Cheap flights to Murcia from

With easyJet, you'll fly into Región de Murcia International Airport (RMU). Since 2019, RMU took over the spotlight as the go-to airport for the area, stepping in for Murcia-San Javier Airport (MJV), which switched to become a military base. Nowadays, RMU welcomes around four million passengers each year, with a good chunk coming from international destinations. And here's a cool tidbit: for the third year running in 2023, RMU got a big thumbs up from the International Airports Council. They were all about its cleanliness, efficiency, and overall vibe!

There are several coastal towns in and near Murcia, with most reachable by bike or car. By far, the most well-known is Cartagena. A historical hub with cultural attractions like the Roman Theater Museum, this town also boasts 40 kilometres of coastlines, including those at the Calblanque Regional Park. Another coastal haven is in Mazarrón. Situated right next to the Mediterranean, this bay has over 30 kilometres of tranquil beaches, with many surrounded by natural rock formations. If you're lucky, you might even spot some dolphins and whales!

Yes, Murcia has several beautiful beaches to suit whatever experience you fancy. Among the most popular is Playa Larga, with its vast shorelines, golden sands, and well-preserved coves. If you're here with family, visitors of all ages will feel welcome at this accessible beach. On the flip side, if you're travelling only with adults, you can try the secluded Playa La Llana. Despite being the closest beach to Murcia's city centre, La Llana transports you to an otherworldly escape where you're surrounded by schools of fish, lagoons, and white sands. Although it is open to all visitors, the only means of entering this beach is by foot or bicycle.

Since Murcia is a pretty compact city, you can even visit multiple beaches in a single day, as most are less than an hour from the city proper. Of course, once you make it to the actual beach, you're likely to want to linger and bask in the pristine waters.

Murcia is a natural, untouched spot in Spain where city life and nature blend smoothly together. Although it's becoming more popular among tourists, there are fewer crowds and next to zero tourist traps here. Instead, you're encouraged to relax and enjoy the sunny days and cool nights like the locals do, on the beach, listening to music, with a refreshing glass of café asiatico a Murcian coffee-based cocktail made using local ingredients in hand.

Also called the Baroque Capital of Spain, Murcia is studded with Baroque artistry from its architecture to its sculptures. One that you should definitely visit is the Murcia Cathedral, which was completed in 1467. Another landmark Murcia is famous for is its Museo Salzillo. This museum is dedicated to the renowned artist Francisco Salzillo, who created many large-scale religious sculptures for Easter processions.

Given Murcia's history of splendid horticulture and agriculture, don't forget to stop and smell the flowers—literally. Plaza del Flores is a picturesque square where you'll find many cafes and florists.

The city of Murcia is located in the Murcia region of Spain, which is in the southeastern section of the Iberian Peninsula. An autonomous community, this region is known for its tourism, vineyards, and agriculture. Throughout Spain, the region of Murcia is recognised as a producer of high-quality fruits, vegetables, and flowers.

The region of Murcia is also known for its vast sunny coastline called the Costa Cálida (warm coast). With over 250 kilometres of beaches, Costa Cálida receives an enviable 3,000 hours of sunshine every year, which helps the region maintain its perfectly balmy temperature year-round.