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December 4 to 7 International Beach Soccer Mar Menor Cup in Santiago de la Ribera
Portsmouth represent the UK in a multinational tournament on the Mar Menor beach of San Javier
The 11th annual “Playas de San Javier” beach soccer tournament is being held in Santiago de la Ribera from 4th to 7th December, when 16 teams from all over the world compete for the trophy.
British representation is present in the shape of Portsmouth, who are drawn in a group with the hosts (Playas de San Javier), CFP Torredembarra from the Catalan province of Tarragona and Atlético Río from Puerto Rico. The other three groups in the line-up include teams from Portugal, France, Costa Rica, Belgium, Poland, Norway and Italy as well as various from around Spain, including local neighbours Los Alcázares.
The venue for all matches is the beach between the Real Club de Regatas and Barnuevo, where play begins in the morning and lasts until 18.00 until the 50-match format is completed.
Spectators can enjoy all the action entirely free of charge: just turn up and see how far above your own level international beach football is!!
For more local events, news and visiting information contact the tourist offices of San Javier (main contact number 661 572285) or go to the home page of San Javier Today.
Address
Calle Padre Juan. Centro Cultural Principe de Asturias 30720 SAN JAVIERTel: 968 571 704
Oficina de Turismo de San Javier
The municipality of San Javier has three main offices giving tourist information to visitors, as well as two information points. The tourist offices are located in Santiago de la Ribera, on the ground floor of the town hall in San Javier and at the start of La Manga. There is also a summer tourist information point located on the seafront in Santiago de la Ribera as well as one at kilometre 12-13 of La Manga del Mar Menor next to Playa Mistral.
Due to its location on the fringes of the Mar Menor and Mediterranean, San Javier has a period of intense summer tourism activity during the peak summer months, although it is popular with retirees of all nationalities out of peak season.
Tickets for the annual San Javier Jazz Festival can be purchased at the Festival office in San Javier Town Hall, Plaza de España.
Timetables summer 2024:
Tourist office Santiago de la Ribera (Calle Padre Juan 30720, Santiago de la Ribera)
Weekdays 9.00 to 14.00 and 18.00 to 21.00
Weekends and public holidays 10.00 to 13.00
Telephone: 661 572285
Email: turismo@sanjavier.es
La Manga del Mar Menor (Gran Vía Km. 0 30380, La Manga del Mar Menor):
May 1 to September 30:
Weekdays 10.00 to 14.00 and 17.00 to 19.00
Weekends and public holidays 10.30 to 13.00
Telephone 968 128955 ext. 2
Tourist information point of San Javier (Plaza de España, 30730 San Javier):
Weekdays 9.00 to 14.00
968 573 700 ext #5351
Email: concejaliadeturismo@sanjavier.es
Tourist information point of Santiago de la Ribera (Paseo Colón on the seafront)
Weekdays 9.00 to 14.00 and 18.00 to 21.00
Weekends and public holidays 10.00 to 13.00
Tourist information point of La Manga del Mar Menor (Playa Mistral, km 12)
Weekdays 11.00 to 18.00
Weekends and public holidays 11.00 to 14.00
Contact Spanish News Today: Editorial 966 260 896 /
Office 968 018 268
