Aguadulce: Beach, Trails and Coastal Festivities

Playa de Aguadulce is a 1,900-metre-long town beach. A seafront promenade runs along its entire length. You can consider the beach, promenade and trails according to different distances and activities.

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Activities

The Paseo Marítimo de Aguadulce is a 2-kilometre route for walking, hiking and cycling. It runs continuously along the beach and connects the marina with the town's main beach. The Puerta Verde de Roquetas de Mar is a route for non-motorised traffic. It connects Roquetas de Mar with the Urbanización de Aguadulce via the Cañada Real de la Costa. It is 1.91 kilometres long and intended for cyclists, hikers, horse riders and livestock. A completed section of a long-distance hiking trail runs through Andalusia from Aguadulce to Adra in the province of Almería. The different route lengths and types of use help you compare short trips and longer plans objectively.

Nature

In clear visibility, the Paseo Marítimo de Aguadulce offers views of Almería Bay and the coast of Roquetas de Mar. From the viewpoint on the Puerta Verde de Roquetas de Mar, the tips of the seagrass meadows that form the natural monument of the Posidonia reef can be seen. There is also a designated area at the beach adapted for people with reduced mobility. You can compare the coastal view and the viewpoint as two different landscape aspects.

Water and Marina

The Puerto Deportivo Aguadulce offers a wide range of water sports activities. The Puerto Deportivo Aguadulce also has a large selection of restaurants.

Culture

The maritime and land procession of the Virgen del Carmen starts at the Puerto Deportivo Aguadulce, proceeds to the Puerto Deportivo de Roquetas de Mar and returns to its starting point. Aguadulce's patron saint festivities in honour of the Virgen del Carmen take place in the first half of July, specifically from 13 to 16 July. The programme for the 2026 festivities in honour of the Virgen del Carmen in Aguadulce included children's celebrations, workshops and beach sports such as beach football, beach tennis and beach volleyball.

Local History

The Fuente de Aguadulce is a local ethnological heritage element associated with the spring that gave Aguadulce its name. In the centre of Aguadulce lies the Parque Público Municipal Andrés Segovia, a public park with two children's areas and a walking path across its approximately two-hectare grounds.

Other Places

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To the higher-level travel overview: Almeria.