Interesting facts

Key facts to discover Águilas: climate, location and essential attractions.

Interesting facts

🌊 Águilas, a destination that shines all year round

Population: 37,417 inhabitants (+ floating population) · Surface area: 251.80 km² · Density: 148.6 inhabitants/km²
Average annual temperature: 18 ºC · Average sea temperature: 20 ºC · Hours of sunshine per year: 3,200
Climate: Dry and temperate, with little rainfall.

Águilas enjoys an exceptional climate, mild and sunny most of the year, perfect for those seeking well-being, nature and sea. Its 39 coves and beaches with crystal-clear waters offer the ideal setting to relax or practice all kinds of water sports.

In addition, the city maintains its activity throughout the year: shops, restaurants and services remain open in any season, guaranteeing a comfortable and complete experience.

🚗 Distances to nearby cities

  • Murcia: 103 km (highway)

  • Cartagena: 80 km (highway)

  • Lorca: 37 km

  • Puerto de Mazarrón: 40 km (highway)

  • Almería: 127 km (highway)

  • Mojácar: 48 km

  • Granada: 250 km

✈️ Nearest airports

  • Region of Murcia (Corvera): 80 km (AP-7)

  • Alicante: 188.9 km

  • Almería: 119.4 km (highway)

With its landscape of great environmental wealth, its Mediterranean gastronomy and its welcoming atmosphere, Águilas is much more than a tourist destination:
it is a place where to live, feel and enjoy the Mediterranean.

Last update: October 2025

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