Mar Menor, Murcia

#12 among attractions in Murcia

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Mar Menor is a coastal saltwater lagoon in the Iberian Peninsula located south-east of the Autonomous Community of Murcia, Spain, near Cartagena. Its name is the opposite of the Mediterranean, which is the Mar Mayor of the region. ()

Alternative names: Area: 117.03 mi²Coordinates: 37°46'13"N, 0°47'9"W

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Mar Menor – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: San Pedro del Pinatar, San Javier, Centro Comercial Las Velas.

3.5 miN
Town
San Pedro del Pinatar
89 min walk • One of the main attractions in San Pedro del Pinatar is the Regional Park of the Salt Flats and Sand Areas, a protected natural area that is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. Visitors can explore the park on foot or by bike, taking in the breathtaking views...
2.4 miNW
Town
San Javier
61 min walk • One of the highlights of San Javier is its stunning coastline, which stretches along the Mar Menor, a saltwater lagoon known for its crystal-clear waters and sandy beaches. Visitors can soak up the sun, take a refreshing swim, or indulge in water sports such as...
2.7 miW
37°45'49"N • 0°50'3"W
Centro Comercial Las Velas, Los Alcázares
69 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre

Mar Menor, Murcia

Facts and practical information

Mar Menor – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

San Pedro del Pinatar

San Javier

Centro Comercial Las Velas, Los Alcázares