Shopping
If its shopping you want, there is plenty of it in Murcia and throughout area. Specialist shops, boat yards, supermarkets, shopping centres, boutiques and super stores like "El Corte Ingles".
Murcia City the capital of Murcia has open a new shopping centre called Nueva Condomina (www.ccnuevacondomina.com) with over 200 shops and 21 restaurants. The centre even has some of the UK favourites like Mothercare and Primark as well as Zara, Benetton, H&M, Foot Locker, Levi’s and The Disney Store.


About a 15 minute drive away from Villa Mar Menor is the Dos Mares shopping centre, located on the outskirts of San Pedro del Pinatar. Dos Mares has around 60 shops and restaurants over 2 floors including a large Eroski supermarket and cinema. Shops include Woman’s Secret, Springfield, Jack and Jones, Pull and Bear, Inside and Peter Murray. The food court offers a wide variety of choice including Spanish restaurants, Burger King, Mc Donald’s and Haagen Dazs. There is a large bowling alley in the shopping complex also.
Cartagena, again about a 15 minute drive away has many shops scattered around the Roman streets including Zara and El Corte Inglés. The Town also has some new shopping centres like Parque Mediterranean with a large Carrefour supermarket, Toys R Us, Electrical shops and a new big Casino.