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Parque Almenara has something for everyone to enjoy
Whether you’re looking for food, fashion or fun, Parque Almenara in Lorca is the perfect place for you
It’s sometimes hard to find a plan for the weekend to keep the whole family happy. Some people want to go shopping, others just want to sit down and relax outdoors with some food and drinks, and still others want high-adrenaline activities and constant entertainment.
Parque Almenara, the shopping centre located in Lorca, Murcia, has it all. There is a wide array of brand shops and supermarkets where you can find just about anything you need to buy, from clothes and shoes to food. accessories, gadgets and furniture.
Parque Almenara also has an ample range of restaurants and eateries to suit any palate. Whether you’re in the mood for Mexican tacos, Italian pizza and pasta, a real American-style burger or just an ice cream, you can find it at Parque Almenara.
There’s also loads to do. The 10-pin bowling alley and trampoline park are sure to delight the young ones and the young at heart alike, or you can take a trip to the Cinemax cinema, which is open every afternoon, seven days a week, to experience the wonder of the big screen in 3D! And it’s not just in Spanish, either – the cinema even shows films in English in the original version.
As if that wasn’t enough, Parque Almenara puts on frequent events like musicals and Escape Rooms suitable for both children and adults.
Visit their English-language website for all the latest info on what’s happening at the Parque Almenara this month and for new discounts and sales. You’ll never be stuck for weekend plans again!
Address
C.C Parque Almenara, Camino de Enmedio s/n., Diputacion del Campillo. 30813, Lorca, (Murcia)Tel: 968 46 37 37
Murcia’s second biggest centro comercial has more than just shopping – it’s everything you could want from a day out!
Parque Almenara is one of the largest retail and leisure malls in the Lorca and Águilas area, offering the full ‘all under one roof’ shopping experience, except it is open to the elements!
It has all your favourite brands and shops like Stradivarius and Mango, spread out over two easily accessed levels. There is also a Carrefour, plus larger retail units for electrical products and home and garden goods.
Unlike other shopping centres, Parque Almenara is a shopping mall where the stores are located in a network of streets, like a whole shopping village that covers almost 150,000m2, making it the second largest shopping centre in the Region of Murcia.One of the most striking features of Parque Almenara is its three canvas tents suspended 20 metres above the outdoor area, creating a shaded zone and an oasis of calm right in the middle of the mall.
As well as the opportunity for a day’s retail therapy, Parque Almenara also offers the makings of good night out. There is a 10-pin bowling alley with 20 lanes and an entertainment complex, plus a multiscreen cinema with ten screens showing the latest offerings from Hollywood and the best 3D movies, and even original version English-language films.And with no fewer than eight separate options to grab a bite to eat at the food court, you can stay at the Parque Almenara all day if you want to!
You can even take your dog along with you as pets are allowed into the mall, an animal-friendly place.
How to get there
Parque Almenara is located on the Lorca–Águilas road C-3211 at km 1.9. On a GPS, the coordinates to put in are: N 37º 63´ W -1º 69´
If you’re going by bus, there is a direct bus route that leaves from Apolonia.
