The Costa de la Luz is a true haven, located on the coast of Andalucía. This beautiful region, which translates as ‘The Coast of Light’, truly is illuminating, where the balmy sunshine blithely drenches its lush greenery, impressive cliffs and hills, and its breath-taking beaches. This unspoiled region has avoided the harsh presence of mass tourism and remains in touch with its raw, natural beauty.
A land that is cherished by its residents, the cultures and traditions that are present in this region are as vibrant as ever. With festivals and celebrations frequently being enjoyed across the region, which have deep-rooted traditional origins, Costa de la Luz has a rich and lively culture.
Costa de la Luz has just as much to offer on land as it has in its clear, warm waters. This area is famed for having the perfect conditions for an array of water-sports, including surfing and wind-surfing, where the fine golden sands of its beaches house all of the amenities necessary.
This charming region is the ideal destination for a holiday where you can get a true sense of the local, traditional culture, while soaking in the balmy sunshine and basking in the beauties of nature.
Once a fishing village, Monte Gordo has developed into a bright and cheerful town. With the biggest beach in Portugal, it is popular with locals and tourists alike. The town also includes a big casino.
Peaceful, tranquil and secluded, Altura is the ideal destination if you are looking to relax and unwind. Surrounded by sand dunes there are fantastic golf courses nearby, as well as some beautiful countryside to explore.
An attractive escape, La Antilla has 20km of sandy beaches that stretch from Rio Piedras to Isla Cristina and include a nature reserve. The main beach is backed by wide promenade lined by palm trees and restaurants.
Puente Carrera is located in Isla Cristina, a resort that has an extensive selection of fantastic, sandy beaches and is a favourite among the Spanish. It is always busy over July and August.
The beach at Punta Del Caiman is a quiet stretch of small inlets linked by sandy stretches. A particularly tranquil spot, the shoreline is reached by a floating boardwalk from the carpark.
This small town is part of the larger province of Isla Cristina. The golden sand beach is surrounded by sand dunes, pine trees and reeds that act as wind breaks.
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