Surroundings
Weekly markets
Visit the local markets for fresh produce and artisan goods. The market in the historic center is on Tuesdays, while the La Marina urbanization has markets on Thursdays and Sundays.
Within walking distance of the campsite, you'll find the large and charming Saturday market. Here you can buy vegetables, fruit, clothing, and much more.
Places of interest
Elche (18 km) - Visit the famous Palmeral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Tabarca - Take a day trip by boat from Santa Pola to this small island, ideal for snorkeling and soaking up the historic atmosphere.
Admire the characteristic 18th-century parish church in the centre of San Fulgencio, or discover the archaeological sites of La Escuera and El Oral, with remains from the Punic period.
La Marquesa Golf in Ciudad Quesada is close by for a sporty day.
Beaches & nature parks
The beaches of La Marina, Guardamar del Segura and Santa Pola are only a 10-15 minute drive away.
In addition, the area offers many beautiful nature parks.
El Hondo National Parks - Perfect for birdwatchers, including flamingos and hiking trails.
Santa Pola Salt Pans - Salt pans and birdwatching spots, including the Tamarit Tower.
Parque Alfonso XIII (Guardamar) - Extensive dune areas with walking and cycling paths through pine forests.
Shopping & dining out
There are several supermarkets and shops in the immediate vicinity, including Mercadona, Lidl, Aldi, Iceland (an English supermarket), Jysk, and the Dutch supermarket Hollands Welvaren. For a quick bite or a pleasant meal, you can visit Burger King, a Chinese buffet, or Chester, a grill/rock bar.
Cycling & walking
There are beautiful cycling and walking routes available for a (half) day out.
Walking route around San Fulgencio (approx. 5 km)
A pleasant and easy walk through the countryside around San Fulgencio, ideal for a morning or afternoon stroll. Route on Wikiloc:
Longer hiking trail Sierra del Molar (approx. 12 km)
A varied circular walk with some extra kilometres and altitude gain, through natural paths around the Sierra del Molar area. Route on Wikiloc:
Cycling route along the coast and Gran Playa (approx. 36 km)
A beautiful bike ride from San Fulgencio to coastal areas like Gran Playa and Playa Tamarit – highly recommended for day trips. Route on Wikiloc:
Daya Nueva – Daya Vieja – San Fulgencio (approx. 12 km)
A beautiful multifunctional route that combines small villages and nature — suitable for both walking and cycling. Route on Wikiloc:
