Out doors near OurFlat @ Casares del Sol

Information...

A good place to start is this English news service for the Casares region. Try looking at the events calander. This map provides a good introduction to the area too.

A list of sports and activities in the area can be found here

Villages and shopping...

Villages worth visiting are San Luis da Sabinillas, Manilva, Estepona. Slightly further a field sees you in the typical Andalucian villages of Casares, Jimena de la Frontera and Gaucin.

You can also travel further north to Marbella for shopping and Puerto Banus to spend time in the port looking at the luxurious yachts and enjoying the water-side dining.

Beaches...

Beaches can be found within just a short drive at Marbella, Puerto Banus, Estepona, Sabinallas and Duqesa.

Water park...

The Parque Acuatico Mijas - is at the resort of Fuengirola, a lively resort and home to the Coasts' largest Waterpark. Fuengirola is a 30-40 minute drive up the coast towards Malaga. A great day out for all the family. With exhilarating kamikaze slides at one extreme and the lazy river at the other, it's a fun filled day for everyone.

Cable car...

The “Teleférico de Benalmádena” (Benalmádena Aerial Cable Car) is one of the most attractive leisure activities on the coast of Málaga. The cable car travels more than 2,600 metres in about fifteen minutes to the crest of Mount Calamorro. You then enjoy the most exceptional views on the Costa del Sol. At the end of the ride you are at an altitude of 800 metres. If the weather is especially clear you can see the coast of Africa.

At the top you can enjoy:

• A 45-minute exhibition of birds of prey, with falcons, eagles, vultures and owls;
• Spanish dressage exhibitions in a riding school;
• Well marked paths for trail walking and mountain bike trips.

Donkeys...

The Donkey Sanctuary began rescuing and caring for donkeys in Spain in July 2002. Feeding, treating and providing refuge for an ever growing family of donkeys.  You can also visit the nearby village of Fuente de Piedra which is close by. Entrance to the sanctuary is free. It is open daily from 11:00 to 19:00 (Apr-Sept) and 11:00-18:00 (Oct-Mar), but you should check their website for opening times in case this changes before your visit.

A walk on our beach...