Things to do in Murcia

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Smaller cities have a vibe you won't find in their larger counterparts. Take a note of all the exciting things to do in Murcia before you get there so you can make the most of your getaway. You'll soon see that bigger doesn't always mean better!

Explore the best sights in Murcia with some popular tours & day trips, or try out our list of {87 fun activities in Murcia fun activities in Murcia}. We have no booking fees as well as free cancellation, so you can relax and channel all your energy into planning your dream vacation.

Most popular activities in Murcia

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Cartagena: Panoramic Lift & Conception Castle Ticket

Cartagena: Panoramic Lift & Conception Castle Ticket

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Free cancellation available
Price is $7 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Cartagena: Guided City Walking Tour

Cartagena: Guided City Walking Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $47 per adult
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Cartagena Tapas Tour

Cartagena Tapas Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $56 per adult
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Water activities

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Transparent Kayak: Guided tour in Cabo de Palos

Transparent Kayak: Guided tour in Cabo de Palos

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $35 per adult
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Callosa de Segura via ferrata

Callosa de Segura via ferrata

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $53 per adult
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What to do in Murcia

Free Things to Do in Murcia

Some say the best things in life are free. Be sure to explore the following around Murcia:

Ramon Gaya Museum - Bring the whole family and set out on an adventure through history together.

Murcia City Hall - This modern local landmark is an unique backdrop for a selfie.

Puente de los Peligros - If you like delving into the days of old, this is one attraction you really should visit.

Plaza Cardenal Belluga - Mingle with some locals and discover the real personality and spirit of this delightful place.

Murcia Cathedral - Whatever your beliefs, this place will inspire a sense of reverence.

Floridablanca Garden - Work on your green thumb and be wowed by the glorious plants on show.

Things to Do in Murcia with Kids

There's fun for the entire family no matter where you wander in Murcia. Here are a few family friendly experiences to try together that are bound to make your break unforgettable:

 

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Santa Maria Cathedral and Episcopal Palace on Cardenal Belluga Square in Murcia, Spain; Shutterstock ID 532666357

Murcia Cathedral

After visiting Murcia Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Murcia. Take some time to visit the cathedral in this walkable area.

Murcia Cathedral
Salt Marshes of San Pedro del Pinatar Regional Park

Salt Marshes of San Pedro del Pinatar Regional Park

Explore the great outdoors at Salt Marshes of San Pedro del Pinatar Regional Park, a lovely green space in San Pedro del Pinatar. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Salt Marshes of San Pedro del Pinatar Regional Park

La Manga Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Atamaria at La Manga Club. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

La Manga Club

Mar Menor Golf

Enjoy a round of golf in Torre-Pacheco at Mar Menor Golf. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Mar Menor Golf

Port of Cartagena

Explore the waterfront in Cartagena with a trip to Port of Cartagena. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its bars.

Port of Cartagena

Roda Golf

Enjoy a round of golf in Roda at Roda Golf. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this trendy area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Roda Golf

Murcia Bull Ring

Catch an event at Murcia Bull Ring during your trip to Murcia. Take some time to visit the cathedral in this walkable area.

Murcia Bull Ring

Murcia City Hall

Find out about the history of Murcia with a stop at Murcia City Hall. Take some time to visit the cathedral in this walkable area.

Murcia City Hall

Bolnuevo Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Bolnuevo Beach during your travels in Bolnuevo? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Bolnuevo Beach

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Murcia

Puerto de Mazarron

Puerto de Mazarron

Seaside views, bars, and gardens are some highlights of Puerto de Mazarron. Make a stop by Pecio-Barco Fenicio Mazarron II or Playa del Puerto while you're exploring.

Puerto de Mazarron
Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés

Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés

Unique features of Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés include the golf courses and spas. Make a stop by Calblanque, Monte de las Cenizas y Peña del Águila Regional Park or Playa de Mar de Cristal while you're exploring the area.

Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés
Cabo de Palos

Cabo de Palos

Travelers like the historic sites in Cabo de Palos, and Lighthouse of Cabo de Palos is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Cabo de Palos
Los Narejos

Los Narejos

If you're spending some time in Los Narejos, Punta Calera Spa and Playa los Narejos are top sights worth seeing.

Los Narejos
Santiago de la Ribera

Santiago de la Ribera

Unique features of Santiago de la Ribera include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Santiago de la Ribera Beach or Mar Menor while you're exploring the area.

Santiago de la Ribera
Lo Pagan

Lo Pagan

Uncover some of the top draws of Lo Pagan like its spas and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, make a stop by Salt Marshes of San Pedro del Pinatar Regional Park or Las Charcas Mud Baths.

Lo Pagan

 

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Popular day trips from Murcia

Cocedores beach in Murcia near Aguilas Spain

Murcia

Sunset over sea, Calblanque beach, spain

Cartagena

Almansa in the province of Albacete, Spain

Almansa

Sunset view of Archena with its mountains in Murcia region, Spain

Archena

Aerial view of the beaches and coves of Orihuela Costa, Alicante province, Spain

Orihuela

Cieza with its church, Parroquia La Asuncion in the Murcia region in Spain

Cieza

The view from another tower of Lorca Castle in southern Spain, shows the great tower and surrounding walls of the keep, with a trebuchet replica standing ready to attack.

Lorca

Aerial view of the hermitage of Santa Eulalia in Totana, Region of Murcia, Spain

Totana

Frequently asked questions

What to do in Murcia on a sunny day?
What to do in Murcia on a rainy day?
With awesome indoor activities like a VIP Salon Ifach Lounge at Alicante Airport (ALC) and a Benidorm: 4-Hour Traditional Spanish Cooking Class to keep you entertained, you'll hardly notice it bucketing down outside.
Are there cheap things to do in Murcia?
What can you do in Murcia for free?
You could store your wallet in the hotel safe for the day, because these great attractions won't cost you a cent:

  • Mar Menor
  • University of Murcia
  • Murcia Cathedral
  • Bolnuevo Beach