Garrucha, situated on the eastern coast of the sub-tropical Costa Almeria, is a port and thriving fishing town. The town has good services and amenities, and is busy all year around. The marble paseo surrounded by traditional fish restaurants is popular with residents and the neighbouring towns of Mojacar and Vera. Garrucha's market days and many fiestas are also very popular. Garrucha's beaches, which continue unbroken to Puerto Rey and Vera Playa, are clean and smart. The area has 3 golf courses, 2 marinas, water parks and health clubs.