ABANILLA, TOURIST INFORMATION IN ABANILLA

February 1 A Holy Jubilee Year begins in AbanillaThe town of Abanilla celebrates 500 years of devotion to the Holy Cross The town of Abanilla in the north-east of Murcia is celebrating a Holy Jubilee Year in 2026 to celebrate 500 years of devotion to the Most Holy Cross in the town, and the year is officially..

9 natural swimming pools in inland Murcia!Northern Murcia is dotted with heavenly locations in water ranging from jacuzzi temperature to icy cold! We are now in the middle of the “dog days” of summer, the month from mid-July to mid-August when the heat is relentless, the beaches are more..

4 Suggestions for surprising inland tourism in the central Murcia countrysideExplore the history and natural enclaves of Abanilla, Abarán and the Sierra de la Pila! Those who know the Region of Murcia understand that even in the Costa Cálida, with its year-round sunshine and water sports activities, the winter months..

Tourist Information Office Abanilla Oficina de Turismo de Abanilla The tourist information office in Abanilla is centrally located in the heart of the old quarter of Abanilla, just a one minute walk from the town hall. The office is manned by English speaking staff, who are able to..

The public washhouse in Abanilla Abanilla boasts one of the few remaining operative wash-houses in the Region of Murcia The “lavadero” of Abanilla is one of the last public wash-houses to be in full working order in the Region of Murcia, and although it is used by only a..

The source of the River Chícamo, a 3-kilometre walk in AbanillaThe Chícamo provides a geology lesson taking in the last ten million years! The River Chícamo in Abanilla is one of the best known beauty spots in the landscape of Murcia, and is of special interest not only to walkers but also to naturalists..

A walking tour of Abanilla Spend a morning in the characterful town of Abanilla Abanilla is an attractive and characterful town, its compact nature making it the perfect destination for a morning visit, followed by a good lunch and an optional walk in the countryside afterwards..

Walking routes in the countryside of Abanilla: the Rio Chicamo, the badlands and the mountains The rural land around Abanilla features vestiges of the Moorish and Roman past The municipality of Abanilla in the north-east of the Region of Murcia occupies an area of 236 square kilometres, and within its boundaries is a surprising variety of different..

Weekly street markets in Abanilla The main street market in Abanilla town takes place on a Saturday The weekly street market in the main town of Abanilla is held every Saturday and includes a wide range of household goods, clothing and fresh produce. These markets are generally the..

Gastronomy of Abanilla Cold pressed olive oil and locally grown ingredients are the basis of local gastronomic traditions The gastronomy of the Abanilla municipality is very much linked to its agricultural roots, the historical association with the Moorish occupation which..

Weekly Markets in central Murcia Regular markets in the central areas of Murcia City Not all weekly markets are set in stone, and if they coincide with public holidays they may be cancelled or postponed. In addition, days can change, so if you're not sure a call to the relevant tourist..