To which Spanish destination do you go on summer holiday?

Don’t you know where to go on summer holiday? With only 1-click on your holiday destination you’ll find out everything about all the hotspot and places you can’t miss during your holiday in Spain. Visit one of the beautiful Spanish Islands.

Spain! There’s so much to see, but before you know it your holiday time is gone: the coast, the inland and the islands!

Do you want something diffrent than last summer? Check out our TOP 10s, so this year you’ll have a different summer holiday and a lifetime holiday!

Don’t you just love the summer?! Every year you’re planning an active holiday, but you always turn out to be the holidaymaker who has seen seen the beach and the recidence… Perhaps you have no clue where to go and what you can do in the area and you hate to search on the internet for hours to find out what are the best places to go to. Well, those days are over! We’ve made life lots easier for you, we’ve selected the hotspots per costa/island/city. You name it, we got it!

From your private villa or holiday home from Club Villamar you can discover the beautiful and diverse country of Spain!
Visit one of the famous Costa´s, like the Costa Brava or the Costa del Sol. Or fly to one of the magnificent Spanish islands, like Ibiza or Mallorca. Do you want to discover the authentic side of Spain? Make a trip to the inland filled with natural, historical and cultural beauty.

Find out why Spain is one the most popular holiday destination of Europe!

The best 10 places of Spain

1. The metropolian city Barcelona

Don’t miss the opportunity to visit one of the most famous metropolitan city as Barcelona. The capital of Catalonia (one of the 17 autonomous regions of Spain) is Barcelona.

It’s a Mediterranean and cosmopolitan city with Roman remains, medieval districts and the most beautiful monuments of modernism. In Barcelona you’ll find great architectural works of, for example, Antoni Gaudí, Lluís Domenech and Joan Miró. The historical and artistic heritage is wonderful. The exceptional mobility network, the Mediterranean climate and the tourist attractions in Barcelona are also in the interest of this important business city.

2. Scuba diving in Spain

Are you curious to get to know the incredible underwater world of Spain? It’s another way to discover Spain. When you already have diving experience, you’ll appreciate the underwater world of Spain for sure.

Just to mention a couple of the best diving spots in Spain:

• Islas Medes (L’Estartit, Girona): A small archipelago of 7 islands in front of the coast of Girona.
• Cadaqués (on the coast of Catalonia, on the Costa Brava): Known as the village of Dali. It’s a very charming village and a cultural place to visit after you’ve scuba dived.
• Menorca is part of the Balearic Islands and is a paradise for divers. And the beaches are beautiful.

In the larger coastal villages, on the mainland and on the islands, you’ll find several dive centers to rent your gear or to take diving classes.

3. Golf

Golf fans, you’ll enjoy Spain regardless on you own level or handicap. Why? Some of the reasons: priveliged climate, golf coursesfor all tastes, excellent attainability and good facilites. Besides that, there’s more than golf, such as Spanish cuisine, art and culture.

Golf tourism is growing fast. More and more people for Spain to play this sport. Knowing that this country is the leader in European golf tourism. Some of the best golf courses in Spain are: Real Club de Golf El Prat in Barcelona or the Las Brisas Golf Club in Malaga. It’s an experience that you want to relive again and again!

4. Spanish cultural sights

Are you interested in a bit of culture? Spain will definitely be a great succes to be your holiday destination! Discover as much as you can!
Spain has one of the most important heritage monuments of the world: the Alhambra in Granada, the Mosque of Cordoba, La Sagrada Familia by Gaudi and other cathedrals, monasteries, castles and palaces you can explorer. Where do you start?!

In addition Spain has more than 1.400 museums, which keep masterpieces of the greatest international artists. Museums, such as, the Picasso Museum and the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in Barcelona, the Dalí Theatre-Museum in Figueres, etc.. Don’t forget that Spain is the second country in the world on Internet that has been classified as World Heritage by the UNESCO.

5. Spain’s the summer holiday destination with the sun and the beach

Who doesn’t want to spend a holiday in the sun near the sea?! Grab your swimsuit and come to Spain!

Did you know that 46 countries of the Nothern Hemishere are associated with the Blue Flag label? And, even better, Spain is one of the leading countries! This means that there’s a special rescue service, the water is of high quality, the areas for water sports as surfing, kite surfing, boats and water skiing are marked and the beach is easy to access.

Spain is the perfect place to practice water sports and to enjoy the beaches along the coast. For example, the Costa Brava, Costa Maresme, Costa del Sol, Costa Dorada, or islands like Mallorca, Menorca, Gran Canaria or Ibiza. Thanks to its perfect climate you can enjoy the beach through the whole year. But, you can also enjoy many watersport activities. We highly recommend to go windsurfing and make boat trips.

6. Shop till you drop in Spain

Make sure you have enough credit on your account and prepare your card to use in Spain! In Spain you’ll find many cities with luxury shops and large commercial shopping centers. There’s so much choice that you’ll have the idea you don’t even have enough time to see it all. But, don’t worry! In Spain the tempels of fashion are open until late in the evening.

In Barcelona, for example, you’ll find luxury shops on the famous Avenue Diagonal and Paseo de Gracia. On your shopping tour you’ll find your way from shop to shop, while you’ll see a world of possibilities in terms of tastes and budgets.

You’ll get royal rewarded with craft workshops, chic boutiques, shopping malls and flea markets. So, make sure you’ve got enough space in your trunk. Best place to shop in Spain? Barcelona for sure!!

7. Spanish gastronomy and wine

Are you ready to fill up your stomach, because Spain is well known for its gastronomy. The Catalan cuisine, for example, uses many Mediterranean ingredients, such as tomatoes, garlic, herbs, olive oil, onions and cod. In Andalusia the olive cultivation and the production of oil is very popular. And a real tradition are the so called tapas. You’ll find lots of bars with a never ending list with more than 100 specialties to choose from.

Spain almost has 1.2 million hectares of vineyards. With those square measure Spain has the largest vineyards of the world. There are infinitely many wine routes, such as the wine route of cava in Penedes or the wine route of Rioja Alava. This last route makes it possible to take a closer look at the (wine) culture and the process of winemaking/vinification.

8. Nightlife in Spain

Spend an unforgettable night in Spain. Nowhere else you’ll find so much late night entertainment as in Spain. The party goes on, even hours after sunrise. Have a tasteful diner in a nice restaurant, grab a drink or go to a musical afterwards. And then it all starts, you’re ready to continue the night life in one of the bars or nightclubs.

Do you like to go out and party till the roof is on fire? Yes? You definitely need to go to Lloret de Mar or Ibiza. Both are famous for its great parties and the advent of popular international DJs and artists. 

9.Theme parks

In Spain there are lots of amusement parks , zoos, museums, safaris and more for children and adults! Enjoy the fun you’ll have with your family or friends. Go at full speed from a huge spectacular roller coaster, discover exotic landscapes in the nature parks and enjoy fantastic live entertainment. Terra Mitica in Benidorm, Port Aventura in Tarragona or Isla Magica in Sevilla are just a few examples.

Besides the attractions which go with high speed and give you a bunch of adrenaline, there’s another side of theme parks. Here, science and contact with the environment is dizzling you as a rollercoaster ride. The Barcelona Zoo is one of the best zoos of Europa. Another example is the spectacular Oceanográfic. It’s Europe’s largest aquarium, located in the City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia. Or get surprised by Selwo Marina in Benalmádena on the Costa del Sol.

By visiting one of the theme parks you’ll have an unforgettable time with your family or friends!

10. Ecotourism

Lakes, mountains, volcanoes, swamps, forests, rivers, valleys, cliffs … In Spain the scenery never cease to surprise you.

Visit the authentic nature of Spain. And discover natural areas approved by the European Charter for Sustainable Tourism (ECST) of the European Commission. Many companies companies organize tourist activities compatible with protection of the environment. We recommend:

• Sierra Nevada National Park: This place has the highest mountains of the Iberian Peninsula
• Nature park of Garrotxa: Owns the largest volcanic region of Spain. Put on your hiking shoes and walk through the Sierra Nevada Park

Ready for your terrific summer!?

Have you checked also other fantastic TOP 10s and can´t you wait to get out their and explore the magnificent Spain!? It’s really incredible. Choose your perfect holiday destination and check all our villas and holiday homes in your dream destination. This summer is going to make the difference for you! Finally, you can tell proudly to your family and friends which fabulous places you’ve visited and that you’ve stayed in your own private holiday home with pool!

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