Place to visit
Castillo de Salobreña, Spain: what it is and when to go
Castillo de Salobreña is a castle in Spain (Almuñécar), at 73 m above sea level. Interests: History. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 30. It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Castle in Spain · History
- Where
- Spain
- Elevation
- 73 m
- Best time
- March to June and September to October.
- Nearest airport
- AGP Málaga, 82 km as the crow flies
- Opening hours
- Jun 15-Aug 31: 10:00-13:30,17:30-20:00; Sep-Oct: Sa[-1] 10:00-14:00,17:00-19:30; Nov 01-Feb 29: Su[-1] 10:00-14:00,16:00-18:00; Mar-Apr: Sa[-1] 10:00-14:00,17:00-19:00; May 01-Jun 14: Su[-1] 10:00-14:00,17:30-20:30; Dec 24,Dec 25,Dec 31,Jan 01: off
- Price
- 4 EUR;2 EUR (reduced)
- Website
- andalucia.org
- Coordinates
- 36.74374, -3.58944
What it is and where
Castillo de Salobreña is a castle in Spain (Almuñécar), at 73 m above sea level. It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Almuñécar, where this site lists 35 more places to see, 9.1 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 36.74374, -3.58944; the nearest main airport is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP, Málaga), 82 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the History places in Spain. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Castillo de Salobreña is March to June and September to October.
- JanPossible9:45
- FebPossible10:39
- MarBest time11:43
- AprBest time12:57
- MayBest time13:58
- JunBest time14:30
- JulPossible14:17
- AugPossible13:24
- SepBest time12:13
- OctBest time11:02
- NovPossible10:00
- DecPossible9:30
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 30. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Spain
To enter Spain there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Spain checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Playa de La GuardiaBeach724 m
- Playa de La CharcaBeach960 m
- Azucarera Nuestra Señora del RosarioHistory1.0 km
- Hotel SalobreñaHistory2.9 km
- Bodega Ron MonteroWinery3.7 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Spain guide.
More in Spain: History
- Córdoba, Spain
- Toledo, Spain
- Salamanca
- Sagrada Família: basilica under construction since 1882 in Barcelona, Spain
- Cádiz
- Alcalá de Henares
Every Spain place under History, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Castillo de Salobreña?
It is a castle in Spain. It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Castillo de Salobreña?
March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 30.
How do you get to Castillo de Salobreña?
The nearest main airport is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), 82 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Spain map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Playa de La Guardia, Playa de La Charca, Azucarera Nuestra Señora del Rosario. The rest is in the Spain guide.
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