Guide To Los Montesinos, Costa Blanca, Spain

LOS MONTESINOS GUIDE AND INFORMATION

Los Montesinos is a traditional Spanish town situated fifteen minutes away by car away from the big city of Torrevieja on Spain’s sunny Costa Blanca coastline with its superb blue flag beaches and golf courses. Los Montesinos is close to the motorway meaning that it has quick and easy access to the surrounding cities of Elche, Alicante and Murcia.

Los Montesinos is a two hour plane ride from most U.K. airports. If you would like to go on holiday to Los Montesinos then you can choose either Murcia or Alicante as your flight destinations.

Murcia and Alicante are serviced by quite a few budget airlines including Ryan Air, Monarch and Easyjet. Both airports are within thirty minutes travelling time to Montesinos. To get directions to Los Montesinos see our dedicated Los Montesinos map page.

Once at the airport you have a range of different airport transfer options to Los Montesinos including private shuttle buses, taxis or Los Montesinos car hire.

Los Montesinos is right next to the giant salt lakes of Torrevieja known as Laguna Salada de Torrevieja and Laguna Salada de la Mata, this makes for a really healthy climate.

LOS MONTESINOS WEATHER AND TEMPERATURES 2012 AND CLIMATE

Los Montesinos weather is a typical Mediterranean climate with a long hot summer and short cool winter, numbering a staggering almost 315 days of annual sunshine.

The nearby nature reserves and their lakes are perfect for bird watching, walking, cycling and horse riding. There is a lovely square in Los Montesinos boasting several bars and restaurants, serving international English and Spanish cuisine to enjoy your Menu del Dia or go out for a drink. Torremendo is a mountain lake nearby where you can swim and fish.

Los Montesinos also has a bowling club and a market every Friday offering everything from fresh fruit and vegetables to flowers and leather goods.

NEAREST BEACHES TO LOS MONTESINOS

There are several golf courses and good beaches in the area. The closest beach is that of Guardamar a ten minute drive away from Los Montesinos. Also worth a visit are Torrevieja beaches and La Zenia beaches.

LOS MONTESINOS FIESTAS

Fiestas are festivals. There are many fiestas held here but the major ones worth noting are:

Day of Segregation in July.
Virgen de Pilar in October.
Day of Saint Cecilia in November.

LOS MONTESINOS GOLF

The nearest golf course to Los Montesinos is “La Finca” five minutes away by car is considered to be one of the best on the southern Costa Blanca. There is also golf courses at Campoamor and Villamartin.

Many expats have made Los Montesinos their home and it is considered to be a warm welcoming friendly town.

EXCURSIONS FROM LOS MONTESINOS

Within drivable distance of Los Montesinos is a water park called Aquapolis. Not far from Los Montesinos is the large beach town and resort of Torrevieja with a very good market every Friday. Torrevieja is also known for its superb promenade, restaurants and the Habaneras shopping centre.

There are a number of historic cities within an hour's drive of Los Montesinos - Murcia, Cartagena, Orihuela, Elche and Alicante.

WORKING IN LOS MONTESINOS

If you are coming to the Los Montesinos area to search for jobs and work, then this jobs page will help you.

MOVING TO LOS MONTESINOS - LIVING IN LOS MONTESINOS

If you have found this guide on Los Montesinos because you are thinking moving to the Los Montesinos area you may also find our moving to Spain section with expat interviews and accounts of how they found their move to Los Montesinos Spain, useful and informative, as well as our living in Spain section which has more tips and advice.

LOS MONTESINOS PROPERTY - LOS MONTESINOS VILLAS AND APARTMENTS

We also have help and information to those people who are looking for Los Montesinos property or Los Montesinos properties. There are lots of properties for sale in Los Montesinos mostly Los Montesinos apartments and Los Montesinos villas. Many people stay near Los Montesinos by renting villas or apartments at the nearby urbanisations of Ciudad Jardin and Loma de las Lagunas.

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Los Montesinos Page Summary - This page contains useful Los Montesinos information for people intending to visit or holiday in Los Montesinos. In this tourist guide to Los Montesinos we help visitors who are planning a trip with useful and practical advice on many tourism related subjects such as Los Montesinos car hire, Los Montesinos accommodation, sightseeing, weather, where to go, where to stay, travel information, excursions and what to see and do in and around Los Montesinos. We also have photos, picture galleries, views, videos and Los Montesinos webcams so you can see what Los Montesinos has to offer you for your Los Montesinos holiday.

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