Golf Holidays in Almeria, Spain

Inercontinental 5* Golf Resort  Murcia  3 Nights B/B  2 Rounds of Golf On La Torre & El Valle  Including Return airport Tranfers from Murcia   01/09/10  - 30/09/10

₤225 p.p.

Almeria is a province of Andalucia in southern Spain where Europe's only desert is to be found here. The desert landscape and climate that characterizes part of the province have made it an ideal setting for Western films, especially during the 1960's.

Apart from Tourism, the most important economic activity is greenhouse farming due to the hot climate and the nataural protection barrier of the Sierra de Gador. Almeria's skies are also the clearest skies in Europe,with an annual average of 3,000 hours of sunshine is home to Europe's largest solar energy plant. Almeria is in the Southeastern corner of the Iberian peninsula and this sun-baked province has the highest hours of sunshine and the lowest rainfall in Europe.

The provincial capital and port of Almeria is overlooked by a vast, sprawing Moorish citadel, the Alcazaba. Also worth exploring is Almeria's old town peppered with interesting monuments, including a cathedral with impressive Gothic interior, a 300-year-old hospital and great tapas bars. There are many attractive areas such as Roquetes de Mar, Aguadulce, Almerimar, Vera and Cabo de Gata. Almeria offers some of the most fabulous golden sandy beaches, clear blue seas, sleepy white washes villages and with it's tranquil life style you can not fail to relax. Golfers will enjoy the exceptional good weather conditions over the winter season as Almeria boasts one of the warmest and driest climates in Andalucia.