{"id":745,"date":"2013-11-28T16:51:47","date_gmt":"2013-11-28T15:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villadamara.com\/surroundings\/active"},"modified":"2024-09-25T16:04:32","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T14:04:32","slug":"active","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/villadamara.com\/en\/surroundings\/active","title":{"rendered":"Active"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"line-height: 18.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; color: #333333;\"><strong>Golfing<\/strong> If you are an avid golfer, you can play to your heart&#8217;s content with us.<br \/>\nIn our area there are 5 golf courses, where you can play to your heart&#8217;s content.   <strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Georgia','serif';\">Cortijo Grande Turre<\/span><\/strong><b><br \/>\n<\/b>This 9-hole golf course is located near Moj\u00e1car.<br \/>\nIt was designed in 1976 by Paul J. Polansky.<br \/>\nOn the course there are many almond, olive, lemon and orange trees.<br \/>\nThe course is located in a valley at the foot of Sierra Cabrera at an altitude of 1,000 meters.<br \/>\nBaby carriages are available.<br \/>\nIt has most of the facilities that other golf courses also have, bar, restaurant, pro shop, putting green and easy navigation around the course.<br \/>\nGreen fees \u20ac20.00 (9 holes) and \u20ac27.00 (18 holes).        <\/span>Edificio Almazara, E-04639 Turre, Espa\u00f1a. <span class=\"address-view__phone\">Tel: <span class=\"tel\">+34 950 47 91 76<\/span><\/span>, Fax: +34 950 46 81 75. golf@cortijogrande.net<a class=\"url\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cortijogrande.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.cortijogrande.net <\/a> <span style=\"font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; color: #333333;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Georgia','serif';\">Marina Golf Moj\u00e1car<\/span><\/strong><b><br \/>\n<\/b>A standard par 72 course that is always in good condition.<br \/>\nIt is located slightly inland from the beach with rolling hills and carefully groomed fairways.<br \/>\nGreen fees run from \u20ac35.00 (9 holes) to \u20ac61.00 (18 holes).<br \/>\nIt has a driving range, a bar, restaurant and pro shop.   <span class=\"apple-converted-space\"> <\/span><\/span>Avda.<br \/>\ndel Mar, 4, Urbanizacion Marina de la Torre, E-04638 Moj\u00e1car, Espa\u00f1a. <span class=\"address-view__phone\">Tel: <span class=\"tel\">+34 950 13 32 35<\/span><\/span>, Fax: +34 950 13 32 30. <a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:info@marinagolf.com\">info@marinagolf.com <\/a><a class=\"url\" href=\"http:\/\/www.marinagolf.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.marinagolf.com <\/a><strong style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Georgia','serif';\">Valle del Este in Vera <\/span><\/strong>  <span style=\"font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; color: #333333;\">Well-maintained golf course with many different challenges.<br \/>\nDefinitely worth a visit.<br \/>\nGreen fees from \u20ac 30.00 (9 holes) to \u20ac 65.00 (18 holes), depending on high or low season.<br \/>\nThe golf course is well maintained and cared for.<br \/>\nIt has an excellent driving range, putting and chipping greens.<br \/>\nAn excellent bar and restaurant, although a bit expensive, and a pro shop.<br \/>\nAcross the street from the golf course is the Hole In One Bar, which offers good food and drinks at reasonable prices.<br \/>\nA cozy bar for relaxing after a round of golf.       <span class=\"apple-converted-space\"> <\/span><\/span>Urb.<br \/>\nValle del Este, E-04620 Vera, Espa\u00f1a<span class=\"address-view__phone\">.Tel: <span class=\"tel\">+34 950 39 87 43<\/span><\/span>, Fax: +34 950 39 82 14. <a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:clubdegolf@valledeleste.es\">clubdegolf@valledeleste.<\/a><a class=\"url\" href=\"http:\/\/www.valledeleste.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">eswww.valledeleste.es<\/a> <span style=\"font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; color: #333333;\"><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Georgia','serif';\">Desert Springs Golf Club in Palomares-Cuevas del Almanzora<\/span><\/strong><b><br \/>\n<\/b>A first-class golf course with first-class greens and fairways.<br \/>\nIt has lakes and streams in its course.<br \/>\nAround the golf course are statues and castings that seem out of place at first glance.<br \/>\nBut you will appreciate the natural beauty of this golf course.<br \/>\nThere is an excellent driving range and putting green.<br \/>\nIt has a pro-shop, good bar and restaurant facilities.<br \/>\nGreen fees \u20ac 105.00 &#8211; \u20ac 115.00.<br \/>\nTel.         <\/span><span class=\"s1\">+34 950 091 518 <\/span><span class=\"s1\">or +34 637 861 591\/92. <\/span><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"mailto:golfreservations@almanzora.com\">golfreservations@almanzora.com https:\/\/www.desertspringsresort.es\/home\/golf-club\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mini-Hollywood in Tabernas <\/strong>The province is famous as the location for the shooting of many of the Spaghetti Western films.<br \/>\nThe dry and arid landscapes of the Taberna Desert &#8211; Europe&#8217;s only desert, part of the Sierra Nevada National Park &#8211; were perfect set locations for Sergio Leone&#8217;s films.<br \/>\nDavid Lean also filmed some scenes there including the Oscar winning film Lawrence of Arabia.<br \/>\nIn the village of Tabernas, you can visit the movie set locations.<br \/>\nA fun day out is the Mini-Hollywood theme park <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oasysparquetematico.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oasys Parque<\/a> where many of the old &#8220;spaghetti westerns&#8221; were filmed.<br \/>\nThere are daily shows.<br \/>\nThere is also a swimming pool and also a zoo.<br \/>\nMini-Hollywood is an area located in the desert of Tabernas.<br \/>\nIts unique, beautiful and mysterious landscapes are the backgrounds for historical legendary films.<br \/>\nNear Oasys Parque is Fort Bravo where several films are still being shot.<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortbravo.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fort Bravo<\/a> is also well worth a visit. <strong> Mountain bike rental <\/strong>Want to explore the area on a mountain bike?<br \/>\nYou can! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bikealmanzora.com\/\">Bike Almanzora<\/a> rents the bikes.<br \/>\nYou can also take guided excursions or take a course. <strong>Horseback riding in Partaloa<\/strong> Enjoy a nice ride on horseback.<br \/>\nThis is possible at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rancholuzdelsol.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rancho Luz del Sol<\/a>. <strong>Quad riding in Mojacar<\/strong> Exploring the area on a quad?<br \/>\nYou can at <a href=\"http:\/\/indaloquads.com\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indalo Quads<\/a>. <strong>Karting in Garrucha<\/strong> Various packages to enjoy karting. <a title=\"Carting in Garrucha\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kartinggarrucha.es\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.<\/a><strong>kartinggarrucha.es\/index.phpParque Acu\u00e1tico (water park) in Vera<\/strong> An &#8220;oasis of fun&#8221;, for young and old.<br \/>\nThis water park is located close to Vera Playa between Garrucha and Puerto Rey.<br \/>\nIt is open daily from the beginning of May until the end of September <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ociovera.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">.<\/a><strong>http:\/\/www.ociovera.com\/Grotten of SorbasCuevas<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cuevasdesorbas.com\/es\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">de Sorbas<\/a> is the commercial name of Natur-Sport Sorbas SL They offer different tours.                 You can visit the caves in different ways depending on your physical conditions. <strong>Cabo de Gata &#8211; Nijar <\/strong>East of the city of Almer\u00eda we find the natural and protected marine park, Cabo de Gata &#8211; Nijar with its beautiful and rugged coastline.<br \/>\nMuch of this coast has limited access by car, so to get there it is mostly on foot, but it is well worth the experience, because once there, you can enjoy the crystal clear waters and ideally secluded coves, ideal for swimming and diving.<br \/>\nCabo de Gata is an area of volcanic origin.<br \/>\nIt is also a protected National Park and the largest protected coastal area in Andalusia.<br \/>\nThe rugged mountainous and rocky landscape of this area is isolated and one of Europe&#8217;s most unusual geologically.<br \/>\nThe Sierra de Gata mountain range is Spain&#8217;s largest volcanic rock formation, with sharp peaks and ochre-colored crags (shell sand formations).<br \/>\nOn the coast, the rocks rise steeply from the sea.<br \/>\nThey create sometimes up to 100 m high, angular and jagged cliffs, which are split by ravines and gullies that lead to secluded coves with white sand beaches.<br \/>\nOff the coast are also many small, rocky islands and underwater grand coral reefs with rich marine life. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cabogataspain.com\/Gata-Nature-Reserve\/Activities\/Leisure-Sports.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Here<\/a> you can book various tours. <strong>Skiing in Granada <\/strong>The beautiful <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sierranevada.co.uk\/winter_resort_overview.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sierra Nevada Natural Park<\/a> extends into the Alpujarras of the province of Almer\u00eda.<br \/>\nA landscape full of white villages, protected and untouched forests, valleys and snow-capped mountain peaks.<br \/>\nThis is a land to which the Arabs, during their leadership, were greatly attached; and this is understandable, because the Almerian Alpujarras is a beautiful and compelling part of southern Spain, not to be compared with the hustle and bustle of the coastal regions &#8211; although it is still only a few hours&#8217; drive away from them.<br \/>\nThe area is also an excellent setting for outdoor activities: skiing, cross-country skiing, mountain biking, horseback riding, hiking and much more.<br \/>\nGranada with its Sierra Nevada mountains is about 2 hours away and offers excellent skiing from December through April.            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Golfing If you are an avid golfer, you can play to your heart&#8217;s content with us. 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