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This boat trip on the Ria de Isla Cristina, Isla Canela is another great excursion. The trip starts from the marina at Isla Cristina, Isla Canela and takes about one hour and includes tapas and wine. Here you will learn about of the second most important port in Spain. The captain and guide will tell you all about fishing and you will see the activity of fishermen and shellfishes who are working at the time of the trip. Once in the fishing port you will see the different parts of it, as well as its operation, schedules, etc, watching the activity going on at theRead More →

This is a great trip from Isla Canela starting with exploring the Plaza Espana next a city sightseeing tour, visiting some of the city’s top attractions, including the magnificent Cathedral. After that a walk around the picturesque historic Jewish quarter of Santa Cruz. There is also plenty of free time to explore this magical city for yourself. First stop on arriving in Seville is a circular sightseeing tour by bus where you’ll be able to get a general idea of the layout of this great city. Next go for stroll around the impressive Plaza Espana, a massive colonnaded semi-circular space built for the 1929 WorldRead More →

At Isla Canela Property we are firm believers that if you are thinking of buying a property in Spain or Portugal to get your mortgage pre-approved before you visit Spain and start looking at properties. We come across many clients who waste their own time and the agent’s time viewing properties only to find that a mortgage isn’t possible. Through our partners we can offer an initial assessment service totally free of charge, so if you are thinking of buying a property in Spain and require some finance options simply click here https://bit.ly/2YTMiBJ and complete the short application form, we will be happy to help.Read More →

This trip from Isla Canela ventures into the Portuguese border to the towns of Vila Real de Sto Antonio and Castro Marim. Castro Marim is a small Portuguese town that belongs to the district of Faro region of the Algarve, Portugal here you can see the castle of Castro Marim and enjoy panoramic views over the Algarve and the border with Spain. There is also a visit to Vila Real de Sto Antonio a Portuguese city in the district of Faro, here you will see the Increbiles River beaches next to the river Guadiana.This Natural Reserve was created on March 27, 1975 to protect theRead More →

If you would like to purchase a property at Isla Canela it is easier than you think. Did you know it is possible for people over 60 to obtain a mortgage here is Spain. Although there are concerns over Brexit, figures show that the numbers of Britons buying here in Spain increased by 12 per cent between 2017 and 2018, according to the Spanish Land Register Clients who are still working but are near retirement age will usually have to prove they have a suitable pension in place even if they intend to carry on working. For those already in receiving a pension, the bankRead More →

The Isla Magica theme park is a great day out from Isla Canela. The park recreates the golden age of Seville during the 16th century, when the city was the gateway to Europe for goods from America, Africa and Asia. There are shows for all the family including adrenaline fuelled rides also themed areas that bring fantasy to life. The price also includes admission to Agua Magica. There are seven themed areas and 32 rides plenty to keep you occupied on what promises to be an action packed day in Spain’s hottest city. As its name implies, Isla Mgica is a place where reality andRead More →

This is another great place to visit from Isla Canela. The wet and wild world of Aquopolis is packed with attractions of all shapes and sizes, from white knuckle rides to gentle slides. You will be able to try exciting rides such as the Huracan, the Black Hole or the Zigzag, and other more relaxing attractions, including a variety of whirlpools such as the Blue Lagoon and the rapids. There are more than a dozen water slides, including the daredevil magnet that is the Tornado all set in beautifully landscaped surroundings. This is a park where you can go from thrilling rides to the peacefulRead More →

Explore the back roads of La Donana National Park, Huelva, Isla Canela in a safari jeep or take a minibus tour where you can witness amazing spectacles and encounter intricate ecosystems only found in this area in southwestern Spain. The 4 hour morning or afternoon tour covers the northern part of this park and includes visits to two areas where you will observe wildlife, flowers and plant species native only to La Donana. Trek around two different areas in the National Park. Get closer to nature as you set your eyes on a wide array of wild animals and lush green vegetation. Two options existRead More →

The Algarve nudges right up against Spain’s western border so it’d be a shame not to visit the neighbouring country of Portugal during your holiday at Isla Canela. In this full day tour to this region steeped in history and natural treasures, you’ll find long beaches, natural bays and dramatic cliffs. You can visit traditional fishing villages and upmarket resorts. After being picked up from your resort the coach crosses the International Bridge into Portugal, heading for the purpose built luxury tourist resort and marina of Vilamouro, built from scratch in 1974. Admire the sleek yachts in the harbour and the luxurious waterfront holiday homes.Read More →

Visit the city of Huelva leaving from Isla Canela Huelva is the capital of the province, with a population of 150,000 inhabitants. There is a panoramic tour in the coach to see the most interesting monuments such as the Cathedral, the University, the British Quarter, Queen Victoria, Casa Colon, etc. Finally There will be a stop in the historical city centre to have a free time to walk around, see the City Hall and the Columbus Monument in the Nuns Square, and enjoy the shopping area cafes, bars and restaurants in the pedestrian streets.Read More →