LOCAL AREA:
Torrevieja is a bustling town based on an old fishing village. It has all the amenities needed for eating, drinking, shopping & generally having fun in the sun!
Within 5 minutes drive is the lovely beach of la Zenia with the quiet beaches of Campoamor & Cabo Roig a further 5 minutes drive away.
There are shops of all types within a couple of minute's work from the apartment. These can be found in the two commercial centres of Los Dolces and Villamartin Plaza They include a large supermarket, restaurants of all types (Spanish, Chinese & German) Irish bars, Internet cafes & ordinary coffee bars!
The water park in Torrevieja is a favourite attraction for families & younger visitors. There are several Go-Kart tracks in the area, which are excellent fun & entertainment for all ages.
COSTA BLANCA:
The 'white coast' is famous for its wonderful climate, all year round. Even the Spanish claim that local inhabitants live up to 10 years longer than in the rest of Spain!
Facilities have improved dramatically in the last few years, particularly with the addition of motorway routes directly into the area & the growth of excellent, all-year round, golf clubs.
INFORMATION FOR GOLFERS:
Close by is the Villamartin Championship Golf Course, which has an abundance of olive trees and well placed bunkers to make it a challenging course for players of all abilities. If that was not enough to tempt the golfers, within 5 mins drive there are two more! Las Ramblas which is a stunning, but short course and is most challenging. High trees, natural fairways and ravines feature strongly in this memorable course. Finally we have Campoamor, which is situated, in two valleys with magnificent views and with a beautiful clubhouse to finish off the day! It is important to note that no handicap is required to play on these local courses.For the hard to please a 30 min drive further south will bring you to La Manga the world famous golf resort with three 18-hole courses to choose from. It is important to bring your handicap card (just in case)as well as plenty of sunscreen. What more can the enthusiastic golfer ask for!
Other Activities:
Sun Bathing