Local Cuisine
Seafood is a must-try in Águilas, with fresh catches available at local restaurants.
Murcia, Spain
Coastal City·Tranquil, Seaside, Scenic
Águilas is a serene municipality and seaport located at the southern end of Murcia's Mediterranean coastline, known as the Costa Cálida. This charming city is renowned for its stunning beaches, offering a perfect escape for those seeking relaxation by the sea. With its mild Mediterranean climate and rich maritime history, Águilas provides a peaceful retreat with plenty of opportunities for exploring the scenic coastline and enjoying local culture. Its proximity to the Province of Almería adds to its appeal as a versatile destination.
Águilas is a serene municipality and seaport located at the southern end of Murcia's Mediterranean coastline, known as the Costa Cálida. This charming city is renowned for its stunning beaches, offering a perfect escape for those seeking relaxation by the sea. With its mild Mediterranean climate and rich maritime history, Águilas provides a peaceful retreat with plenty of opportunities for exploring the scenic coastline and enjoying local culture. Its proximity to the Province of Almería adds to its appeal as a versatile destination.
Highlights
Stunning Mediterranean coastline
Rich maritime history
Peaceful beaches
Mild Mediterranean climate
Proximity to the Province of Almería
Before you go: Águilas essentials
Beautiful natural surroundings with walking trails and picnic spots.
Close proximity to the Province of Almería, ideal for day trips.
Rich maritime history with museums and historical sites.
Transportation
Renting a car is recommended to explore the surrounding areas and hidden beaches.
Best For
Relaxing beach vacations and exploring the Mediterranean coast.
Currency
EUR €
Average Cost
$80-$150 p/day
Population
34,533
Festivals
Visit during the Carnival of Águilas for a vibrant local celebration.
Languages Spoken
Spanish, English
Occasion Tags
Beach Vacation, Relaxation, Nature Lovers, Cultural Exploration
Best time to visit Águilas
April-JuneSeptember-November
Best Season
Spring
Spring is ideal for visiting Águilas with pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists.
Best Season
Summer
Summer offers warm weather perfect for beach activities, but expect more crowds.
Best Season
Fall
Fall provides a quieter experience with mild weather, great for exploring.
Winter
Winters are mild, offering a peaceful retreat with fewer visitors.
Location
Águilas, Murcia, Spain
