Mar Menor

Mar Menor is translated to “Little Sea” is a little delight. It's in the Murcia area of Spain on the Costa Blanca. It is a salt water lake that is used exensively for the fun it offers families and active singles. There are a great number of activities, from all the usual water sports, beach relaxation and exploring the region's Arabic, Roman and more recent history.

For the outdoor types Mar Menor can offer outdoor choices to rival the Costa Del Sol and the other better known areas. This includes some beautiful golfing opportunities. The local towns are fun to visit for shopping and relaxing, dining and drinking.

Gran Via is a town near the lake where you will find many different restaurant choices and choices in accommodations and Cartagena is packed with castles and forts to explore.

Mar Menor is not that well known in the UK and is definitely worth having a closer look at. Have a look round the internet - you can start at these following sites:

Mar Menor Holiday Rentals
Mar Menor Holiday Lets
Polaris World Mar Menor Golf Resort
Some Useful Info on the Murcia Region