Weather, sea, fiestas, villages and the practical know-how for living on, visiting or moving to the coast — in plain English, no ads.
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Patron of fishermen and sailors. Her image is carried onto decorated boats for a procession out to sea, followed by fireworks over the water — the signature summer fiesta of the coastal towns.
Almuñécar's main summer fair, with daytime casetas, live music, funfair rides and nightly fireworks. Held around the town's patron feast in mid-August; check exact dates locally.
Motril's feria y fiestas fill the fairground with casetas, concerts and rides for a week each August. Exact dates vary year to year.
Salobreña celebrates its patron, the Virgen del Rosario, with processions, music and its autumn feria as the season winds down.