FIESTAS: Processions and theatrical representations at Easter. Romería of the Cruces de Mayo. Noches de San Juan, Bonfires. Maritime procession in honour of the Virgen del Carmen (16th July). Fiesta for the patron, San Joaquín ( August). A live representation of the Nativity, at Christmas.

MARKET: Fridays.

PLACES OF INTEREST: The Ayuntamiento, built over the old salt warehouse. Parish church of San Joaquín. The Carmen Chapel. The fish market, where auctions are held. The maritime promenade. Plaza del Ancla, (the anchor square). The fisherman´s monument.

GASTRONOMY: Fish and, most especially, Garrucha prawns.