Route of the Virgin Coves
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€5/day high season, free the rest of the year
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Salads with local produce (€10-15)
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Discovering the Natural Wealth of Níjar and Cabo de Gata
Peak Season: July and August
Rice dishes are undoubtedly the star of La Gallineta. The soupy rice with redfish.
Flavors with the essence of the sea and the garden
Temperatures are mild (18-25°C) and there are few tourists. Perfect for hiking. (see exact location on Google Maps)
It's hot and the effort is considerable. If you decide to walk, leave very early in the morning.
Excellent, just avoid July and August when the asphalt becomes scorching.
One of the park's highlights is its rich geology, featuring volcanic formations and sedimentary rocks that tell the story of the region. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views from strategically placed viewpoints, offering a unique perspective of the coastline and the Mediterranean Sea.
You'll find everything from expansive, fine sandy beaches ideal for families to rocky coves perfect for snorkeling. Each offers a unique experience depending on what you're looking for: full amenities or pristine natural surroundings. rental:
Seasons and Events
Sun protection. Fine sand gets everywhere, so it's a good idea to protect yourself.
Hammock + parasol: