Aguilas Carnival National Tourist Interest

The Carnival in Aguilas is the biggest and best in the area and has been declared as being of National Tourist Interest. Aguilas is a coastal town on the boarder between Murica and Almeria. It takes about one and a half hours to drive there along a toll motorway from the heart of the South Costa Blanca. You might prefer to see the Aguilas Carnival by booking on an excursion, then you can relax and really enjoy the atmosphere! Both local providers Rosa Tours Bus Trips and Davids Coach Trips are offering a transport only experiance on the 25th February for 12€ per person.

The Carnival Programme starts on the 11th and finishes on the 25th February in Aguilas. There are many different acts, competitions and performances that make up the fiesta including Four Carnival Parades!! The best parade to see is the 'Cuatro Gran Desfile de Carnaval' at 17:00 on the 25th February.

Saturday 18th February
22:00 Entrance of Don Carnal and Dona Cuaresma

Sunday 19th February
1st Grand Parade
Start: 18:00
Route: Avda. Juan Carlos I and Calle Rey Carlos III

Monday 20th February
2nd Grand Parade
Time: 18:00
Route: Avda. Juan Carlos I and Calle Rey Carlos III

Tuesday 21st February
3rd Grand Parade
Time: 17:00
Route: Avda. Juan Carlos I and Calle Rey Carlos III

Saturday 25th February
4th Grand Parade followed by a Firework Display
Time: 17:00
Route: Avda. Juan Carlos I and Calle Rey Carlos III