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Here is another great place to visit near Isla Canela. High Ropes Courses is a height activity leading you from tree to tree where you’ll find different courses and several challenges such as bridges, rope nets and giant zip lines. You may choose between three levels Curious, Adventurous or Fearless after a short introduction, you will begin a new experience that will fill you with an amazing feeling. There is no need for any physical preparation, just the will to overcome any barriers that come in your way. Safety is guaranteed  the individual protection equipment  and the watchful supervision of high qualified staff. Right afterRead More →

On the top of one hill stands  castle marim, Isla Canela, on the other a star-shaped fort. Between them the houses of Castro Marim, Isla Canela, with their white walls with brightly painted borders, their flat roofs and their ornate chimneys sculpted into lace like patterns. Linking the church, the castle and the fort, the streets of Castro Marim, Isla Canela are lined with houses whose simplicity is typical of the architecture of the Algarve. White predominates, broken here and there by ochres and luminous blues. Looking out from Castro Marim castle you have the sea on one side and on the other the roundRead More →

Built in 1923, Vila Real de Santo Antonio Lighthouse, Isla Canela replaced the earlier Farolinho de ferro which translates to Little Iron Lighthouse. There were many years of discussion about the method of construction, since it is located in a sandy location. The circular tower stands 40 metres high  and rests on foundations of reinforced concrete. Initially the light beam installed there was obtained by incandescence of petroleum vapor and had a range of 33 M. but by 1927 the lighthouse had been electrified using generator engines and was connected to the public grid in 1947. A lift up to the tower was installed in 1960 and in 1989 the lighthouse was fully automated, althoughRead More →

Islantilla, Isla Canela is a beautiful crossroads of light and sea located in one of the most privileged corners of the Andalusian coast, between the waters of Lepe and Isla Cristina. Built on a balcony of pine trees overlooking the Atlantic, this enclave is connected to the network of Spanish motorways and the Portuguese Algarve, and just one hour from the airports of Seville and Faro. Surrounded by protected places of stunning beauty, Islantilla also presumes to combine perfectly a top quality tourist offer with respect for the conservation of its privileged environment. Its golden beach, the quality of its facilities, its state-of-the-art hotels andRead More →

When looking for some water sports in Isla Canela we found a great company dedicated to the world of sport and adventure. The main activity is providing kitesurf lessons to those who wish to be initiated in this world, as well as offering classes for those who want to perfect their technique with a team of professionals. They also offer a wide range of services and activities for  families, couples, groups, schools, etc. Let’s discover all the things on offer in this beatiful location here in Isla Canela. The beginners class teaches you knowledge of the winds, security systems, the equipment necessary to practice kitesurfing, mounting andRead More →

Located in one of the most attractive beaches of Isla Canela, Andalusia, you can carry out, with the help of  instructors, windsurfing, catamaran, surf, paddlesurf, flyboard and wakeboard courses. In addition to being able to carry out numerous activities such as pedal boats, banana, kayak. The company have commitment, professionalism, safety and always fun. It’s located  between pine Woods, dunes and fine sand. Playa Central was established in 2008 by the brothers Emilio and Javier Bogarín, with more of 15 years experience in sailing. Their teachings and judgement are based in the acquired knowledge in which you have the leading role. The location has someRead More →

Saltes Island, Isla Canela is a little fluvial island situated in the Huelva river estuary in the area of Huelva, Isla Canela, Spain. The island is a piece of the Odiel Marshes biosphere hold. Saltes Island is the southernmost island inside the Odiel Marshes Natural Park, the second biggest wetland in Andalusia. It lies at the conjunction of the Odiel and Rio Tinto rivers. The island is for the most part covered with sand-concealed edges to 3 meters 9.8 ft high. Its soil has an imperative environment of vegetation, including types of spoonbills, flamingos, egrets and storks. Saltes Island and the close-by city of Huelva, IslaRead More →

The Islantilla Beach, Isla Canela is shared by the municipalities of Isla Cristina and Lepe, which manage the urban and tourist development of Islantilla. This beach is located between Urbasur beach to the west and Playa de La Antilla to the east. The name of Islantilla comes from the union of Isla Cristina and La Antilla. A beautiful beach of fine golden sand that is open to the Atlantic Ocean.  The climate is very pleasant with average temperatures of 19º C and more than 3,000 hours of sunshine per year. Islantilla, Isla Canela has been the first strip of the coast of Huelva to be recognized with the distinctive Q. It has a sandy beach accessible for people withRead More →

Located to the north west of Isla Canela, the club of the same name extends over a salt marsh crossed by small seawater streams. The layout has gentle slopes, formed by dunes, and a beautiful landscape dominated by broom brush, eucalyptus, olive and orange trees some of which require consideration when playing some fairways. Isla Canela is pleasant to walk with nothing more severe than a four metre climb. The club has had nine holes in play for a number of years and in November 1996 opened the second nine. Natural lakes border a number of holes, and the greens are generally large and well-protected byRead More →

As of January 2019 all the homes built at Isla Canela will be smart homes, which are homes that learn from the habits of each family. They will be equipped with KNX cabling standard equipment and all will have an open gateway that will allow their operation, in addition to the standard devices, with any of the three main voice assistants Google Home, Amazon Alexa and Apple Siri. Pryconsa, Isla Canela is aware of the changes that are taking place with the unstoppable process of digitalization. Consequently we are all connected to a greater or lesser extent and the homes being built will also beRead More →