Destinations Magazine

Great Holiday Activities in Spain

By Stizzard

Spain is the host of all types of recreational activities that will fit your budget and make your holiday a memorable one.  The good part about Spain is that their culture invites families and children in a warm manner.

All tourist homes are designed to be family friendly and there are tourist spots that have proved to be enjoyable for all ages. Be it sports or history, Spain has got everything. Some of the Holiday activities in Spain are:

Heritage Tour: Spain is the birth place of two famous artists and they are Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dali. A visit to different art museums showcasing their works of art is a must for any art lover. Some of the famous museums are the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao and Prado in Madrid. To understand Spanish art from the 14th century till the 19th century, these places have to be visited.

Adventure:  Spain facilitates diving adventures for experts and also new learners. Southern Spain is relatively warm and hence welcomes diving as an adventure throughout the year. It is said that May to September is the best time and one of the best places for diving is the Canaries Island.

Surfing: Another common holiday activity in Spain is surfing. Spain has a lengthy coastline and many companies have organised surf and camping holidays for the convenience of tourists. It is a good idea to seek the guidance of those companies as they will show some of the best places for surfing.

Now, suppose these do not suit your taste, do not worry as there are themed tours arranged in Spain. They include wine tours, castle tours, religious tours and food tours. With this you get to experience the real life and essence of Spanish cuisine, religion and tradition.

Wine tours are a speciality of Spain as they are the largest exporters of wine.  You get to taste the diverse varieties of wine from Spain.  Next, there are many beautiful catholic churches and many pilgrimage sites in Spain. It is worth walking and getting a religious experience in these areas. If you have decided to go for a castle tour, then that is real fun.  Get to walk and see the famous castles of Alacron, Navarra and Belmonte. Spain and food have got an age old link between them. There is a rich cultural diversity from region to region, tastes, the way of cooking etc.

Then, for golf enthusiasts, Spain is the right place to get you golfing techniques right. Spain is the favorite destination for golf lovers. This is because Spain has a great weather and long coastline to complement the sport. The most golf resort is La Manga in Spain.  Another favorite spot is Costa del Sol, and also the famous Costa Brava. Some other prestigious and voted golf clubs are El Saler and El Escorpion.

Spain offers a huge array of holiday activities to choose from and you can choose according to your interests, budgets, and time frame. So, go ahead and explore Spain and take back home a memorable holiday trip.


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