Roquetas de Mar

Roquetas de Mar, Spain

Translating as 'Little Rocks on the Sea' Roquetas de Mar. once a simple fishing village. has flourished into a modem resort - well planned and compact, with a lengthy esplanade on the beach. Tennis and cycling are popular here. Most holidays in Roquetas de Mar centre around either your hotel pool or the wide, uncrowded, shingle beach.

A flag system is in operation, warning you of problematic seas, but windsurfers love the cooling breezes. There's a good choice of bars, most with a low key, informal atmosphere. There are also a couple of discos to choose from if you are feeling more energetic.