The Mar Menor
resort, built by Polaris World, is siutated between the villages of Torre
Pacheco and Los Alcazares a few kilometres from the Mar Menor. Less than half an
hours drive away from the provincial capital of Murcia and three quarters of an
hours from Alicante.
Regular flights
are available to and from San Javier, Murcia (15 mins) and Alicante (50 mins) international airports.
Mar Menor is
famous for its clean, sandy and safe beaches. It is the largest salt lake
lagoon in Europe. The lagoon has a surface of 170km2 and a coastline of
more than 70km. Around the lagoon are many typical Spanish villages such as San Pedro del Pinatar,
Los Alcazares, Islas Menores and Playa Honda.