The Foreign Residents Department of Manilva is bringing you the following activities:
March 12th
A visit to the Zoo in El Castellar
The zoo in El Castellar is situated in the recreation area called “Cerro del Morro” on the outskirts of the town, some 600 metres from the end of the Adelfas Avenue and on the left side of the road joining Castellar to Sotogrande and Guardiaro. It is bordering on the National Cork Oak Park.
The zoo itself has lots of indigenous vegetation with various areas exhibiting a selection of animals, such as Japanese monkeys, lynxes, raccoons, ostriches and crocodiles.
Enjoy a pleasant day with the family in natural surroundings where it is also possible to play with some of the animals.
Departure time: 10.00 hours from Villa Matilde
Price: to be confirmed
March 17th
St Patrick’s Day
We would like to celebrate this day in a typical Irish fashion in our municipality, we invite you all to join us for this event which will include music, food, etc. and of course do not forget to wear something green...
Our local music group Asabam will be one of the musical groups performing.
Place & time to be confirmed
March 18th
International Cuisine
This time, as part of our International Cuisine activity, we have chosen an Indian Restaurant, called “Mumbai Palace” situated on the promenade in Sabinillas, with excellent food and friendly atmosphere.
The price is only 12 Euros per person, which includes a delicious buffet with typical dishes of India. (drinks not included)
Time: 20.00 hours & reservations at the foreign resident´s office at the Castle & in the tourist office in Duquesa Port in the afternoons
March 24 till 27
4 days trip to Valle del Jerte
Three nights stay in a 2/3***Hotel in Trujillo whith half board including water & wine whith meals, guided excursion to: Cáceres, Valle del Jerte, Plasencia, Monasterio de Juste, Cabezuela del Valle, Hervas and much more.
Price per person: 250€ (in double base)
April 8th
Trip to Benaojan
Situated in the heart of the Ronda mountains, in beautiful surroundings, we will visit the Pileta Caves and monuments and other places of interest in the town, as well as sampling typical dishes and products of this municipality.
In this area, two geological formations of great importance are found, namely Hundidero-Gato and the Caves de la Pileta, one of the most important sites in Spain for prehistoric cave drawings, which has been declared a National Monument and which attracts thousands of visitors every year.
Departure at 09.00, returning around 18.00, price to be confirmed.
April 12th
Informative talk
In the Multi-Use building, there will be an informative talk about alcohol and drug dependency and the problems they cause.
Time: 17.00
May 7th
International Family Fun Day
This super event will take place in the Park in “El Castillo” from 10.00, with a breakfast of fried “tortitas” with honey and hot chocolate. We will be able to take the opportunity to taste the cuisine of many countries, also there will be many different games for both children & adults, music, dancing, bouncy castle and much more entertainment.
Finally there will be a huge Paella for everyone present.
COME & ENJOY YOURSELF!!
*The dates and prices that need to be confirmed will be posted shortly.