Águilas Town Hall continues to prioritize sustainability and efficiency The Auditorio y Palacio de Congresos Infanta Doña Elena on the seafront in Águilas may look like one of the most modern buildings in the town, but it has now been open to the public for as long as 15 years and in order to bring it in line with the latest in energy sufficiency standards solar panels have just been installed on the roof. The elegantly sculpted and strikingly..

The castle and the Sagrera windmill both offer stunning views, and the CIMAR Aquarium and railway, Hornillo and archaeological museums all offer interesting journeys into the past... The municipality of Águilas offers a number of interesting and enjoyable options either for an enjoyable day trip or for a longer visit, and alongside the extensive beaches and natural areas includes a number of museums and information centres which can be visited..

Semana Santa is ending but Águilas awaits plenty of spring visitors as the temperatures gradually rise! The winter in Águilas doesn't drag on for long, and although this year the Carnival celebrations were a rather chilly affir the weather has already begun to show promising signs during the early Easter Week of 2026. The passing of Easter in Águilas generally means that the cold weather is over for another year and beach tourism season..

Metamórfosis en Águilas at the Casa de la Cultura Francisco Rabal in Águilas The painting exhibition “Metamórfosis en Águilas”, featuring works by local artist Yolanda Calle, can be visited at the Casa de la Cultura Francisco Rabal from 1st to 29th April. The venue is open to the public on weekdays between 18.00 and 21.00. For more local events, news and visiting information, contact the tourist office of Águilas (telephone 968 493285..

A celebration in Águilas of one of the most highly prized delicacies to come from the Mediterranean One of the most delicious events of the year returns to Águilas between 17th and 26th April with the holding of Red Prawn Week, a celebration of one of the most highly prized delicacies to arrive fresh on the plates of local restaurants from the Mediterranean! The restaurants taking part in this edition are Barra6, Casa Bartolo, Cuatro Calas..

Learn about the 18th century Castillo de San Juan in the coastal town of Águilas This regular guided tour is held monthly in Águilas, giving visitors a chance to enjoy the spectacular views from the fortress of San Juan de las Águilas which was built in the 18th century. The first known fortification was erected here as a 16th-century defensive fortress to protect against pirate attack, although it is likely that the Romans constructed..

Support the local Aguiproan charity with a stroll along the Águilas seafront in the company of your canine chum! As part of the ongoing campaign to raise funds for the Aguiproan charity, which takes in and looks after stray and abandoned pets in the area of Águilas, this walk begins at the Águilas Plaza shopping mall on Sunday 26th April at 10.30 and makes its way along the Bahía de Levante to the castle before returning to the starting point..

Emerging music talent on display at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena on the seafront in Águilas A series of four concerts by youth orchestras from southern Spain is being held in Águilas between September 2025 and April 2026, the last of them on 26th April featuring the Youth Symphony Orchestra of Torrevieja under the baton of Adolfo Arronis. The cycle was officially presented by musical director Isabel Rubio and Councillor José Antonio..

Find out how Águilas has attracted settlers and developed over the course of its history This Easter Saturday tour, which is easy to manage for those of limited mobility, reveals to those joining it a little of the history of Águilas, taking in the port (with comments on the castle and the lighthouse of Punta Negra), the Plaza de España and various important monuments and buildings, such as the Ícaro (Carnival monument), the Monument to..

Live entertainment, a procession, music, dancing and food for all in the seaside village of Calabardina The first week of May is a time to celebrate the spring and fiestas relating to the tradition of the Crosses of May are common throughout Spain around these dates. In the pretty seaside village of Calabardina, in the municipality of Águilas in the south-west of the Region of Murcia, every year the Cruces de Mayo are celebrated with traditional..

The Jazz Amigos de la Cultura season continues at the Casino of Águilas The Jazz Amigos de la Cultura society is holding another of its hugely popular jazz events on Saturday 9th May at the Casino of Águilas, where the audience will be entertained by the International Jazz Trio. The show begins at 20.00 and tickets are on sale online here for 12 euros + costs. Further information is available by WhatsApp on 669 182847. Dayramir Gonz..

Gillman, El Documental at the seafront auditorium in Águilas British engineer Gustavo Gillman (1856-1922) was, by all accounts, an impressive man in many respects. Described by his contemporaries as elegant, sociable, methodical and highly scientific, he also had an unerring eye for beauty and aesthetic qualities, and took a great interest in photography. This hobby made his photographs a superb source of historical documentation for the 25..

A 2-hour walk on the environmentally friendly route along the seafront of Águilas town centre The network of “Senderos Azules” is an initiative promoted in Spain by ADEAC, the Association of Environmental and Consumer Education, to recognize and promote sustainable and environmentally friendly walking paths, this contributing to the enjoyment and preservation of nature and ethnographic heritage. The “Tres Bahías” (Three Bays) route..

Agatha Christie’s classic at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas Recreating Agatha Christie’s 1934 masterpiece, made more famous still by two star-studded film productions, this production (in Spanish) features a cast of eleven actors as they portray the mystery murder being solved by famous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. The cast certainly have a lot to live up to: the 1974 film featured Tom Finney, Lauren Bacall, Ingrid..

Learn about the 18th century Castillo de San Juan in the coastal town of Águilas This regular guided tour is held monthly in Águilas, giving visitors a chance to enjoy the spectacular views from the fortress of San Juan de las Águilas which was built in the 18th century. The first known fortification was erected here as a 16th-century defensive fortress to protect against pirate attack, although it is likely that the Romans constructed..

Discover how Águilas has attracted settlers and developed over the course of its history This tour, which is easy to manage for those of limited mobility, reveals to those joining it a little of the history of Águilas, taking in the port (with comments on the castle and the lighthouse of Punta Negra), the Plaza de España and various important monuments and buildings, such as the Ícaro (Carnival monument), the Monument to the Railways..

A chance to learn about history and local wildlife on the fascinating coastline of Águilas The "Los Cocedores" Blue Trail in Águilas takes its name from the numerous pools in which esparto Grass was tried and treated prior to weaving in times gone by. These were known as “cocedores” (literally cookers!) and played an important part in an industry which was vital to the local economy for hundreds of years, giving the material its..

The Casino of Águilas plays host to the ongoing season of jazz evenings in the town The Jazz Amigos de la Cultura society is holding another of its hugely popular jazz events on Saturday 20th June at the Casino of Águilas, where the audience will be entertained by Noa Levy and  The Paul Edis Trío. Noa Levy has been described by JAZZIT Magazine as “a unique vocalist, at the same time classic andcontemporary,” exciting audiences with..

Learn how to protect loggerhead turtles at the Playa de Poniente in Águilas Over the last few years, after a hiatus of around a century, female loggerheads have begun laying their eggs on a few of the unspoilt beaches of the Costa Cálida, and as a result great efforts are being made to ensure that as many as possible of the young animals survive hatching and eventually make their way into the Mediterranean (often after a period in veterinary..