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Almeria Cathedral

Almeria Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Paseo de Almeria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Alcazaba

Explore the three walled enclosures of this 1,000-year-old fortress, one of the largest citadels built by the Arabs in Spain.

Apolo Theatre

Reserve a seat for an evening of culture at a small provincial theater that is more than 130 years old.

Almeria Air Raid Shelters

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Almeria Air Raid Shelters during your trip to Almeria. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

El Toyo Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at El Toyo Beach during your travels in Retamar? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Playa de El Zapillo

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de El Zapillo during your trip to Almeria? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Church of Our Lady of the Sea

Church of Our Lady of the Sea is just one of the places to see in Paseo de Almeria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Alboran Golf

Enjoy a round of golf in Almeria at Alboran Golf. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Playa de Costacabana

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de Costacabana during your trip to Almeria? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Areas of Almeria

Almería Centro

5/5(6 area reviews)

Travellers come to Almería Centro for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Almeria Air Raid Shelters and Puerta de Purchena Square while you're in town.

Retamar

4/5(10 area reviews)

Retamar is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Alboran Golf and Plaza del Mar.

Centro Histórico Almería

While visiting Centro Histórico Almería, you might make a stop by sights like Almeria Air Raid Shelters and Puerta de Purchena Square.

El Zapillo

If you're spending some time in El Zapillo, Playa de El Zapillo and Playa de San Miguel are top sights worth seeing.

Nueva Andalucía

If you're spending some time in Nueva Andalucía, Almeria Archaelogical Museum and Almeria Center Art Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Torre Cárdenas

Though Torre Cárdenas may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Plaza De Toros Almeria and Pena Flamenco El Morato.

Frequently asked questions

Is Almeria worth visiting?

Providing a blend of coastal beaches and culture, there are many things to do in Almeria. While you're here, visit Mario Park, a key attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Almeria?

After you've checked off leading attractions like Mario Park and Roquetas de Mar Aquarium, spend some time enjoying Almeria's retail and dining scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Almeria?

You can't go home without visiting Mario Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Almeria.

Is three days enough to stay in Almeria?

Three days will give you plenty of time to check out the leading city attractions, including Playa de Costacabana, Playa de San Miguel and Cala de La Garrofa. The average stay in Almeria is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, Costa de Almeria isn't far away.

Is Almeria a walkable city?

It depends on what you'd like to do and see in Almeria. Several sights, like Playa de San Miguel and Cala de La Garrofa, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Almeria's best neighbourhoods, Almería Centro is 0.16 kilometres away from downtown, while Centro Histórico Almerían is 0.16 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.

What are some activities to do in Almeria with kids?

Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Almeria with kids.

What to do in Almeria for adults?

There's no shortage of things to do in Almeria, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Almeria Air Raid Shelters or House of Cinema.

Are there free things to do in Almeria?

In Almeria, Playa de Costacabana is a must-see spot for anyone looking to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Almeria.