Each August, we are all fortunate to be able to enjoy the annual La Herradura Blues Festival! We will share with you all of the details about the location, artists, and where to get your tickets.
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La Herradura Puppet Festival 2022
Each summer, we can all experience the annual La Herradura Puppet Festival! We will share with you all of the details with you below.
2022 Calendar La Herradura & Almuñécar Holidays, Ferias & Fiestas
The 2022 Holiday calendar below provides you with the days and dates for La Herradura and Almuñécar public holidays (local & national), ferias, fiestas and additional public school days off.
La Herradura Summer Concerts – August 2022
Come enjoy the La Herradura Summer Concerts! Each year we are all fortunate enough to have the opportunity to enjoy music in the castle! We will share with you all of the details about the location, artists, and where to get your tickets.
Fiestas Virgen del Carmen Almuñécar & La Herradura (16th July)
Food, drinks, carnival rides, procession, boats and fireworks are what you will get when you celebrate the fiestas Virgen del Carmen Almuñécar! This usually includes 3-4 days of activities and fun at the western end of San Cristobal Beach.
Each night is full of people gathering at the makeshift bar on the paseo, as well as kids enjoying the small carnival, plus you can’t go wrong with churros and waffles at Elvira’s open late! Then on July 16, it’s the day of Virgen del Carmen, patron saint of fishermen and sailors. The brotherhood will take her and set sail the streets in a procession and then to the waters to bless her in the midst of a festive atmosphere.
Almuñécar City Bus Schedule
Almuñécar Bus Schedule
The big blue city bus currently has five main lines in the municipality of Almuñécar.
- Line 1 is a circular line around Almuñécar, from the center to Cotobro and back. locate bus now
- Line 2a locate bus now is from Almuñécar to La Herradura and back.
- Line 2b is from Almuñécar to La Herradura (Including Punta de la Mona and Marina del Este). locate bus now
- Line 3 locate bus now is from Almuñécar down through Velilla / Taramay and back.
- Line 4 is from Almuñécar city center to Torrecuevas and back. locate bus now
How To Figure Out Parking in Almuñécar & La Herradura
There are several options for Parking in Almuñécar. Some of the options have a time limit, while others are more worry free. You must be aware of the different seasons, dates and hours for the “On street pay parking“, as it can be a bit confusing.
When parking along the street in town you will notice various colored dashes along the road. There are signs posted along the way which explain what these colors mean, but you need to get out of your car to read the signs.Continue reading
Fiestas de las Cruces de Mayo Almuñécar & La Herradura 2022
Fiestas in the streets of Almuñécar & La Herradura during the Cruces de Mayo. With elaborate displays of flowers, crosses, lights, decorations, fiestas, and pop-up bars, in the alleys of the old town in Almuñécar & La Herradura. Be prepared for a few days and nights with displays, food, drink, and a great atmosphere.
Swimming in Spain! Pools, Rivers, & Reservoirs
It’s time to splash into summer and go swimming in Spain! Why not cool down in the public swimming pools or natural freshwater locations; beautiful lakes, natural pools, reservoirs, and rivers. Keep on reading for more swimming options near you in Almuñécar, in the Costa Tropical, or a little day trip away!
Semana Santa Almuñécar (Holy Week) & La Herradura 2022
Tradition, processions, remembrance, commemoration, brotherhoods, sisterhoods, candles, floats, a variety of costumes and more, are all part of what you will experience during Almuñécar Semana Santa (Holy Week)! This usually spans over 8 days, with multiple processions through town during the day or night. Keep reading to see what will be happening this year.
