Cabo de Gata area

Almería, Spain

Home to sunset views along the natural park coastline.

Places in Cabo de Gata area

Cabo de Gata sunset bars Bars near the sunset views at Cabo de Gata natural park.

Best time to visit: March to June and September to November offer comfortable weather, avoiding the intense summer heat of the desert climate.
Getting around: Almería's city centre, including the fortress and Paseo de Almeria, is walkable; the Tabernas desert and Cabo de Gata require a car.
Currency: Euro (€)
Language: Spanish. English is widely spoken in tourist areas.
Timezone: CET (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer)
Current trends: Almería's famous tapas culture continues thriving, with ordering a drink often coming with a complimentary tapa or the chance to choose one from an extensive menu, with the Puerta de Purchena end of Paseo de Almeria remaining the best place for reasonably priced restaurants and bars.

Alcazaba fortress quarter — Home to Europe's largest Moorish fortress after the Alhambra.
Paseo de Almeria (Puerta de Purchena) — The best place for reasonably priced restaurants and bars.