Located on the South Costa Blanca, Guardamar is characterized by the mouth of the Segura river, which traditionally has conditioned its economy based on fishing and agriculture. In the last decades, the exceptional natural characteristics of its coastline have fostered its adaptation to the demand of the tourism sector, transforming itself into an attractive population endowed with an attractive infrastructure of first quality services.
Guardamar has more than 10 kilometres of adjoining beaches: Babilonia, Camp, Les Ortigues, Tossals, Vivers, ... Its main beaches, urban and with parking for vehicles, are endowed with the Blue Flag. At any time of the year we find bathers sunbathing, walking along the seashore, tanning while playing sports on the sand, ... Among the best beaches we highlight:
These fine golden sandy beaches are characterized by being the warmest in the Spanish Mediterranean, as in August the average water temperature is around 27º C while in the winter months it is around 20º C. These pleasant sea temperatures, together with an idyllic climate where the sun shines more than three hundred days a year, are the main reasons why Guardamar has positioned itself as an ideal destination for water sports: sailing, windsurfing, water skiing, scuba diving, canoeing, jet skiing, etc…
In its “Marina de las Dunas” Nautical Club, fun fishing competitions, sailing regattas are organized… Guardamar is famous for fishing prawns and elvers that arrive daily at its traditional Fishing Port. The Segura river has transformed the landscape of the Guardamar environment, where we find extensive irrigated crop fields, mainly citrus, melons and their popular “ñoras” (a type of pepper very common in the healthy local gastronomy). You will love visiting the street market that is installed every Wednesday. You will find, in addition to these very fresh products recently harvested from their fields, other items of interest: clothing and footwear, ceramics, household utensils, etc…
Nature lovers will find in Guardamar the ideal place to live because they will enjoy both its wonderful and touristy beaches and its protected natural landscapes. The increasing volume of population interested in buying a property in Guardamar del Segura to spend long vacation seasons has led to the construction of luxury residences, equipped with the most innovative features. These new developments have been built without neglecting the protection of the environment, conserving and promoting the care of their ecological attractions.
Two kilometres from the urban centre, we find the beautiful mouth of the Segura river. You will love to observe a great variety of aquatic birds in their natural habitat: egrets, stilts, gulls, martinets, the gray heron, the little grebe, ... a real spectacle for ecologists. and passionate about photography. The journey will be very pleasant for you, taking a walk or bike ride through the Alfonso XIII Park, made up of 800 hectares of mobile dunes. At the beginning of the 20th century they were fixed with the planting of more than 600,000 trees, mostly pines, although we also found agaves, eucalyptus, palm trees, cypresses ... In this way the advance of the dunes on the cultivated fields was avoided.
Our real estate agents will offer you the property for sale in Guardamar del Segura that will excite your whole family. We have an interesting selection of luxurious beachfront villas, apartments with sea views, modern bungalows in the city centre, …
