Location of the accommodation

Location
What you need to know about this deal
This deal includes
- Hotel El Churra 3* located , located in Mar Menor (Murcia), (6 km from Terra Natura).
- Available with Breakfast
- Available with or without ticket to Terra Natura and Aqua Natura per person and stay.
Activity

Information regarding Single Rooms and Family Discounts
- Babies aged 0 to 1 travel free sharing bed with two adults.
- Children from 2 to 8 years old travel FREE sharing bed with adults.
- The maximum capacity of the rooms is 3 people. We'll explain it better! :-)
- Travelling with children? The maximum capacity is 2 adults + 1 child or baby per room.
- Are you all adults? In this case the maximum occupancy is 2 adults per room.
- The hotel does not have triple rooms for 3 adults.
- Do you want to book a single room? The price of the single room is the same as the total price of the double room. This accommodation does not offer discounts for single rooms.
Pet Policy
- Maximum weight: 10 kg/pet
- Pets cannot be left alone in the room.
- Price: 15€ per stay
Activities
Choose your experience: with or without tickets to Aqua Natura & Terra Natura!
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This deal includes 1-day tickets per person and booking, but only if you choose the option WITH tickets during your booking.
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Prefer just accommodation and meals? No problem! Just select the WITHOUT tickets option.
How do the tickets work?
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You'll receive the tickets for Aqua Natura and Terra Natura directly at the hotel reception.
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You can use them any day during your stay.
What’s waiting for you in each park?
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Aqua Natura Park
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Slides, splash areas, pools and zones to chill. Fun for all ages!
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Kids will love the Splash Park.
Check opening times [here]https://murcia.terranatura.com/en/opening-times-and-calendar/).
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Terra Natura Park
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Discover animals from the African savannah, the Iberian Peninsula and beyond.
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Join educational talks and explore at your own pace.
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More info and hours here.
Destination
Murcia, the capital of the Region of Murcia in southeastern Spain, is a vibrant city renowned for its rich history, baroque architecture and delicious cuisine. Situated between the mountains and the Mediterranean sea, Murcia offers a unique blend of cultural attractions, lively festivals and beautiful natural scenery.
Top attractions:
- Murcia Cathedral (Catedral de Murcia): A stunning Gothic-Baroque cathedral with a richly decorated façade, an impressive bell tower and the beautiful Capilla de los Vélez.
- Real Casino de Murcia: A historic social club with lavish interiors, including a Moorish-inspired courtyard, grand library and ballroom.
- Plaza Cardenal Belluga: The city's central square, where you can admire the Cathedral, the Bishop's Palace and the modern addition to the Town Hall.
Local gastronomy:
- Zarangollo: A traditional Murcian dish made with fried eggs, courgettes, onions and sometimes potatoes, often served as a tapa.
- Pastel de Carne: A savoury meat pie filled with veal, chorizo and egg, wrapped in puff pastry and a local favourite.
- Ensalada Murciana: A refreshing salad made with tomatoes, onions, olives, boiled eggs and salted cod, drizzled with olive oil.
- Arroz al Caldero: Rice cooked with fish stock, garlic and ñoras (a type of dried red pepper), usually served with fish.
- Michirones: A hearty stew made with dried broad beans, chorizo and various spices, perfect for cooler days.
- Paparajotes: A unique dessert made by rolling lemon leaves in a sweet dough, frying them and sprinkling them with sugar and cinnamon.
Family activities:
- Terra Natura Murcia: A combined wildlife and water park where families can explore different ecosystems, observe animals and enjoy water attractions.
- Museo de la Ciencia y el Agua: An interactive science and water museum with exhibits and activities for children and adults.
- Murcia Archaeological Museum: A museum showcasing the region's ancient history with exhibits of artefacts from prehistoric to Roman times, ideal for educational outings.
- Floridablanca Garden: This historic park offers a tranquil setting for picnics, walks and children's play areas.
- Mar Menor Beaches: A short drive away, the Mar Menor offers family-friendly beaches with calm, shallow waters perfect for swimming and water sports.
Day Trips & Nearby Attractions:
- Cartagena: A historic port city with Roman ruins, including the Roman Theatre, and a fascinating Naval Museum, about 30 minutes by car or train.
- Lorca: Known as the 'City of the Sun', Lorca has a stunning castle, baroque architecture and an annual Holy Week celebration, about 45 minutes by car.
- Cieza: Famous for its spring "Floración", when the orchards bloom spectacularly, and for its archaeological sites, about 40 minutes by car.
- Alicante: A coastal city with beautiful beaches, the castle of Santa Bárbara and a lively seafront, about 1 hour by car or train.
- Elche: Famous for its UNESCO-listed palm grove, the largest in Europe, and its historic centre, about 45 minutes by car.