The apartment complex is situated on the beaches of the Mar Menor at Playa Honda, the Mar Menor is a large salt water lagoon which enjoys average water temperatures of 30c during the summer months. Because of the shallow water, this makes an ideal location for families and all sorts of water sports. There are international schools close by which offer all sorts of nautical activities from scuba diving, water skiing to wind surfing, everyone is catered for novice to expert. The Mar Menor is also home to the black mud which is said to help treat rheumatism, arthritis and many other ailments, the world health organisation has said that the Murcia region is one of the healthiest places to live in the world. From the fishing town of Aguilas to the white dunes of the beach of El Mojon in San Pedro del Pinatar, stretch kilometre after kilometre of beaches and deserted coves awaiting the arrival of the bather, the sailor, the diver or the fisherman. La Manga offers visitors a taste of the highlife, exclusive restaurants and wine bars line the resort, as well as casinos and other entertainment venues. For those who dream of playing golf on beautiful, top quality courses in an ideal, year-round climate, La Manga Club is the perfect golf destination. La Manga Club has always been synonymous with golf and, with its three championship courses and outstanding practice facilities, it is perhaps hardly surprising that it has been voted Europe's top golf resort three times in the past four years. The resort has also recently been chosen as the official winter training base of the German PGA in Spain. Many international tournaments have been hosted at La Manga Club, including the Spanish Open, Spanish PGA Championships, Spanish Junior Championships, Ladies' Spanish Open and Senior Spanish Open for men, not to mention countless televised corporate and celebrity golf events. European Golf Resort of the Year, Hertz International Golf Travel Awards, 1999. Europe's Leading Golf Resort, World Travel Awards 2001, 2003 and 2005. The region of Murcia has the typical Mediterranean subtropical climate, with an average annual temperature of 18ºC, with hot summers registering temperatures of 35ºC and mild winters, an average temperature of 11ºC in the winter months of December and January. There is something for everyone here, whether you are with your family or you are a golfer and want an action packed holiday or a relaxing break, you can do as much or as little as you like. Two seas on one coastline, the Mar Menor and the Mediterranean have impressive cliffs, heavenly beaches of endless white sand, lively ports and wild coves with crystal clear water, more than 3,000 hours of sun a year and mild temperatures even in winter. With a yearly average of more than 18ºC, this is the Costa Calida, the ideal place to spend some days relaxing both in winter and summer.