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Situated 25 km west of Almería and 160 km east of Malaga, the town of Roquetas de Mar is acclaimed as one of the main tourist destinations in Almería. Just a 40 minute journey from Almeria airport, Roquetas de Mar claims 8 kms of the Costa Almeria coastline. The municipality is adjacent to, among other towns covering a stretch of coast in the south-eastern part of the province, the towns of Aguadulce, El Parador, Las Marinas, Urbanización, and Las Salinas.
There are approximately 60,000+ residents in Roquetas de Mar, and if this exotic destination continues to magnetise people it is possible the population will soar, and has potential to triple in population in the near future.
Once a traditional fishing town, Roquetas de Mar is now a popular holiday resort, swimming with tourists throughout the year. The town was designated a National Tourist Amenity in 1967. Roquetas de Mar is hailed due to its charming landscape. Tourists from all aver the world embrace the town as they are drawn to its exquisite landscape surrounded by a vibrant culture laden town. Seated on the shores of the Gulf of Almeria, Roquetas de Mar is unmistakenly a crowd-drawing point in the province with its sun soaked beaches, handsome harbour, and magnificant mountains to create a spectacular sky line. It is no surprise then that Roquetas de Mar lures tourists without even trying. The town is an eloquent holiday resort with kilometres of beautiful, crystal clean, tranquil beaches, stretching for many miles. Each and every beach in the town has regularly been recognized by the European Blue Flag for excellence.
By far, it comes as no surprise that the town primarily subsists on the tourism industry, the strength of which lies on the acclaim of the town’s beautiful beaches and the sun.
Obviously, the local Government will continue to pour resources into the tourism industry as it continues to prosper. Although along with tourism other factors play a role in making Roquetas de Mar the fastest growing city in the Province of Almeria. Along with tourism, Roquetas de Mar thrives on business and agriculture, giving it much financial success. Consequently, Roquetas de Mar has become an important business and financial hub in the Mediterranean, a fount of rewarding investments guaranteed to every sector. As this Medetterrian town continues to blossom, with the infrastructure and commerce expanding and improving at a steady rate, things can only exceed for this town.
With the town being enjoyed by both Spaniards and foreigner alike, it’s the choicest destination of the province.
Much of the land is still very much devoted to agriculture, particularly its thriving intensive greenhouse farming. Thus, guaranteeing that most of the local produce is fresh and local! Just imagine, your fresh local fish from the sea, surrounded by the fresh produce from the land, a speciality of Spain. With the town being enjoyed by both Spaniards and foreigner alike, it’s the choicest destination of the province.
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