The Cabo de Gata-Níjar Terrestrial and Marine Park, covers an area of 38.000 terrestrial hectares and 12.000 marine hectares, and extends from the extreme east of the bay of Alméria to the southern part of the Sierra Cabrera, through the districts of Alméria, Níjar and Carboneras, forming a group of landscapes unique in Europe, with extraordinary botanical, zoological and archaeological variety. The maritime villages of San Miguel de Cabo de Gata, San José, Las Negras, Los Escullos, La Isleta del Moro, Agua Amarga, all with magnificent beaches. Outside the limits of the Natural Park you find Níjar, known for its textiles and pottery