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..

The peak summer season is now over in Águilas but the beaches are still in great condition and cultural and sporting activities begin a new season! The month of September in Águilas is filled with a sense of returning to normality after the bustling summer season, when the beaches, hotels and apartments are packed, and as the school holidays end in Spain a new season of cultural and sporting activities begins in the municipality. The seafront..

This feminized view of the Region of Murcia can be seen at the Casa de la Cultura Francisco Rabal in Águilas The exhibition “Enraizadas” by photographer Mayca Montero Gil can be visited at the Casa de la Cultura Francisco Rabal in Águilas until Friday October 6, featuring images of emblematic landscapes and locations in the Region of Murcia being experienced by women. Among the locations chosen is the Playa de los Cocedores in Águilas..

A free guided tour in Spanish of the 18th century Castillo de San Juan in 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..

Music by Beethoven and Mussorgsky at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas This concert by the Joven Orquesta Sinfónica de Granada (JOSG) under the baton of conductor Isabel Rubio features Beethoven’s 4th symphony and Modest Mussorgsky’s Pictures for an Exhibition. The orchestra is made up of musicians aged between 15 and 25 and has taken part in numerous international festivals all over Europe. The concert on September 24th..

Enjoy a fun, family-friendly take on the Disney musical in Spanish this September in Águilas At the end of this month, the Proscenium Teatro Musical is performing a ‘Tributo a La Sirenita: El Musical’, a live tribute on stage to the Disney Spanish-language musical version of Hans Christian Andersen’s The Little Mermaid.   The show will be at the Auditorio y Palacio de Congresos Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas on Friday September..

Four beaches and a fascinating array of flora and fauna on this coastal walk in Águilas World Tourism Day falls every year on September 27 and in Águilas this year a special free guided walk is being held along the coastline in the Cuatro Calas area in the west of the municipality. The SL-MU 18 “Cuatro Calas” footpath follows a route which is entirely within the protected landscape of Cuatro Calas, or four coves, and thus allows walkers..

Pomp and ceremony at an event organized by the Ministry of Defence outside the seafront auditorium in Águilas An event which offers the Spanish to reaffirm their patriotism is taking place on September 30 at 12.00 midday outside the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas, where individuals are invited to take part in a formal swearing of allegiance to the national flag. This event had been scheduled for June 2020 but had to be postponed..

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 Railway..

A morning of contests and fun activities in the Plaza Antonio Cortijos in Águilas A dog show is being held in the Plaza Antonio Cortijos in Águilas during the morning of Sunday October 8 between 10.30 and 14.00, with various competition categories and other invents including a “sausage relay” race to finish the morning’s fun. This is followed by paella for all owners attending. Registration details can be sought from Aguiproan (..

A free guided tour in Spanish of the 18th century Castillo de San Juan in 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..

A fascinating trip tracing the history of the railway in the coastal port of Águilas This free monthly tour (in Spanish) traces the history of the traders and industrialists who played such an important role in the economy of Águilas in the second half of the 19th century and the first 30 years of the 20th, among them Gustavo Gillman. Gillman was a London-born civil engineer who was employed by the Great Southern of Spain Railway Company..

The Kiev Ballet perform at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas Last year, shortly after the conflict between Russia and Ukraine broke out, the Kiev Ballet embarked on its first tour of Spain, and following the huge success of that visit they are returning in 2023 to raise more funds for the emergency work being carried out by UNICEF in their home country. On this occasion the ballet chosen is Swan Lake, with score by Tchaikovsky..

De Simba a Kiara at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas This fun, interactive musical features music from the Lion King 1, 2 and 3, bringing together all of the great film songs and some which have never been performed in Spain before this production. Two presenters take us through the show, which features live singing and a spectacular wardrobe, in a tribute which has been acknowledged as the finest in Spain at present, having..

Obras Maestras de Pintura; Contemporáneos de Coronado This static art exhibition can be viewed in the Auditorio Infanta Elena in Águilas on a permanent basis and is located in the Sala de Exposiciones Permanentes. The exhibition is open between Thursday and Sunday from 19:00 to 22:00. Click for map: Auditorio y Palacio de Congresos Infanta Doña Elena More information about places to visit, restaurants, accommodation, transport, beaches..