Roda Golf and Beach Resort
Is
a busy Spanish resort on the Mar Menor Lagoon, with a vast array
of shops restaurants, cafes and banks. There is a small shopping
mall within a 5 minute drive with a small supermarket, a variety
of shops, cafes and a cinema. The town also holds a market on
both Saturday and Sunday mornings.
A
short ride away is the beach area with a tiled, palm-lined promenade
running alongside the Mar Menor Lagoon. If you continue along the
promenade you will come to a more lively beach area with sun beds
and pedalos and further along to Los Alcazeres, a popular resort
with a sandy beach, bars, cafes, shops. The whole area is very flat
and is ideal for cycling or just promenading.
The
area around Los Narejos is full of lively small resorts and historical
towns. From Los Alcazares pier you can take boat trips to nearby
islands, view the Mar Menor by night,or perhaps take a BBQ trip.
Apart from Roda Golf you have Torre-Pacheso which is 12 minutes
away by car and La Manga Golf, which is 15 minutes by car plus many
other well known golf courses within easy reach.
The
exclusive Roda Golf Beach Club located
on the tip of La Manga Strip opened July 2007, the site boasts a 4,600m2
area including it's own private beach. There will be a wide range
of amenities including:
Restaurants
& bars
Water
sports
Solariums
Swimming
pools
Private
beach
For Roda residents there will be a shuttle bus provided to the nearby
ferry service, from there it's just a short sail across the beautiful
waters of the Mar Menor
The
resort lies just 25 mins drive from the beautiful cosmopolitan city
of Murcia with its many restaurants, tapas bars, designer clothes
shops, baroque cathedral and bull fighting ring and the largest shopping
mall in Europe.
Torrevieja
is within a 20 minute drive and is surrounded by salt lakes which
are home to a variety of wildlife including pink flamingos which are
protected within the La Mata nature reserve. The town has a large
marina, fun fair, promenande which is bustling from early evening
with street artists and stalls, a harbour walk and abundant bars,
shops and restaurants.
Going
north, Alicante is worth a look as are the many beaches and bays all
along the Costa Blanca and of course Benidorm is only an hour away
with it's vast selection of attractions including the Terra Mitica
theme park, Mundomar sea life attraction and Aqualandia water park.
Golf
Roda Golf Course is a superb 18 hole, par 72, golf course designed
by Dave Thomas and offering the services of golf professional Sam
Torrance. It is the first course in Murcia to attain the ISO 14.001
environment award. The clubhouse is managed by the prestigious De
Vere group. The clubhouse overlooks a large lake and serves a variety
of drinks and food, a lovely place to relax. Take a look at www.rodagolfcourse.com.
Roda Golf
Course offers:
tuition
The
San Javier airport is only a 5 minute car journey away from Santiago
de la Ribera and about 60 minutes from Alicante airport.
