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What to see in Almería

The Alcazaba above the sea, the Civil War shelters and Cabo de Gata close by: sunshine almost all year round.

Updated 19 October 2026 · How we make our guides

  • 5 must-see places
  • Stay in Centre
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Almería highlights

The places you can’t miss. In the app we sort them by day and close to each other.

  1. Alcazaba of Almería

    An Andalusi fortress above the city.

  2. Cathedral of the Incarnation

    A fortress-cathedral built to face down pirates.

  3. Civil War Shelters

    Tunnels beneath the Paseo de Almería.

  4. Cabo de Gata

    Volcanic coves in the natural park (day trip).

  5. Tabernas Desert

    Spaghetti western scenery (day trip).

Where to stay in Almería

The handiest areas for getting around and going out.

  • Recommended areas

    Centre · Paseo de Almería · Zapillo

Day trips from Almería

We take you straight to the best-rated tour on GetYourGuide, with its reviews and dates.

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When to travel to Almería

Any time of year is good to travel to Almería: our data shows no months with weather, closure or crowd warnings.

  1. Jan no warnings
  2. Feb no warnings
  3. Mar no warnings
  4. Apr no warnings
  5. May no warnings
  6. Jun no warnings
  7. Jul no warnings
  8. Aug no warnings
  9. Sep no warnings
  10. Oct no warnings
  11. Nov no warnings
  12. Dec no warnings

Where and what to eat

To eat like a local: the neighbourhood taberna. The dishes you can’t miss are in the Spain guide.

Frequently asked questions about Almería

What to see in Almería?

Alcazaba of Almería, Cathedral of the Incarnation, Civil War Shelters, Cabo de Gata and Tabernas Desert.

What to see in Almería in one day?

Don’t miss Alcazaba of Almería, Cathedral of the Incarnation, Civil War Shelters, Cabo de Gata and Tabernas Desert. To split it into days and areas without crossing the city back and forth, the Bagintravel app plans your trip in a minute.

Where to stay in Almería?

The handiest areas to stay are Centre, Paseo de Almería and Zapillo.

What’s the best time to travel to Almería?

Any time of year is good to travel to Almería: our data shows no months with weather, closure or crowd warnings.

What day trips can you take from Almería?

Cabo de Gata and Tabernas Desert.

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Guide reviewed 19 October 2026. Places, areas and seasons: the same data the Bagintravel app uses. Sources and method.