Whilst Mojácar offers an endless supply of excellent bars & restaurants, outside of beach days, mini-golf and ten-pin bowling, there’s not a lot of things to do for kids within Mojácar itself.

If you want to make the most of your holiday, it’s going to involve venturing outside of Mojácar to experience some of the best activities Almería has to offer.

Below are some of our favourites that we’ve hand-picked, and we hope they should make for a great day out for not just the kids, but the whole family.

1. Mini Hollywood

Mini Hollywood, located in the Tabernas Desert near Mojácar, offers an exciting and immersive experience for kids and families.

This theme park is a replica of a typical Wild West town and was originally built as a film set for classic Western movies. As children step into Mini Hollywood, they are transported back in time to the era of cowboys, outlaws, and saloons.

Kids can enjoy various themed attractions, such as cowboy stunt shows, horseback riding, and even a mock bank robbery. They can witness thrilling reenactments of shootouts and feel like they are part of the action. Exploring the park’s scenic surroundings and witnessing live performances create a captivating experience that educates and entertains.

Apart from its Wild West setting, Mini Hollywood also features a zoo with animals native to the region. Children can interact with animals like bison, goats, and donkeys, making it a fun and educational opportunity.

Mini Hollywood provides an enjoyable day out for kids, allowing them to channel their inner cowboys or cowgirls and experience the magic of the Wild West firsthand.

2. Go Karting

Karting Garrucha offers an adrenaline-pumping experience for children just outside of Mojácar (approx 15 min drive).

This go-karting facility provides a safe and exciting track where young speed enthusiasts can satisfy their racing cravings.

Children get the chance to don a racing helmet and take control of their very own go-karts. The track is designed to be kid-friendly, with appropriate safety measures in place to ensure a secure environment.

As kids zoom around the circuit, they learn valuable driving skills, improve hand-eye coordination, and experience the thrill of competition.

The sense of excitement and accomplishment that comes with racing against friends or family fosters teamwork and friendly competition.

Whether kids are beginners or experienced drivers, Karting Garrucha offers a memorable and exhilarating adventure that leaves them with a smile on their faces.

3. Wake Boarding

For kids seeking aquatic thrills and spills, Lunar Cable Park is the go-to spot.

Whilst it’s not overly close to Mojácar, this cable park offers a unique and safe way for kids to experience the excitement of wakeboarding without the need for a boat – it’s great fun for adults too!

With one of Spains best cable systems pulling them along the water, kids can try wakeboarding, waterskiing, and kneeboarding in a controlled environment.

Instructors are available to guide beginners, making it accessible even to those trying it for the first time.

Lunar Cable Park’s setup ensures that kids can quickly get back on their feet after a fall, encouraging them to improve their skills and build confidence on the water. The park’s friendly and supportive atmosphere creates a positive experience that leaves kids wanting to come back for more.

There’s a great bar & restaurant on-site, with good music, great food and cold drinks.

There’s also a huge floating inflatable obstacle which can provide a good hour of entertainment for the whole family, alongside paddleboard and kayak rental.

4. Paddle Boarding

Paddle surfing, also known as stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), is a fantastic activity for kids to enjoy the waters of Mojácar while getting some exercise.

Paddle boarding provides an excellent opportunity for kids to develop balance, coordination, and core strength as they paddle through calm waters.

The activity is suitable for different age groups, and instructors are available to ensure safety and provide guidance.

In addition to the physical benefits, paddle boarding allows kids to connect with nature, appreciate the beauty of the sea, and learn about marine ecosystems. It’s a peaceful and eco-friendly way for families to bond and create lasting memories surrounded by the stunning coastal scenery of Mojácar.

Just behind the paddle board rental office, there’s a lovely beach bar called Camino Del Sol which offers sunbeds, snacks and cold drinks.

5. Aquavera Waterpark

The Aquavera Waterpark promises a day of pure fun and refreshment for kids in Mojácar during the scorching summer months. This waterpark boasts an array of water attractions suitable for children of all ages.

From thrilling water slides to lazy rivers, wave pools, and splash zones, Aquavera ensures that kids have a splashing good time. They can race down twisting slides, brave steep drops, and laugh as they experience the joy of water play.

Safety is a top priority at Aquavera, and the park is staffed with lifeguards to monitor the water areas. This allows parents to relax and enjoy the facilities knowing that their children are in safe hands.

Aquavera Waterpark guarantees endless hours of excitement, laughter, and memorable moments for families seeking relief from the summer heat.

6. Kayaking in Cabo de Gata

Exploring the stunning Cabo de Gata Natural Park from the vantage point of a kayak offers a remarkable adventure for kids in Mojácar. With crystal-clear waters, hidden coves, and breathtaking cliffs, this area is a paradise for nature enthusiasts.

Toyo Aventura provides guided kayaking tours that are suitable for families with children. Kids can paddle through the calm waters, observing diverse marine life and coastal birds while discovering the park’s natural beauty.

The tours usually include stops at secluded beaches accessible only by kayak, where families can enjoy a picnic or a swim. Children can learn about the unique ecosystems and geological formations of Cabo de Gata from knowledgeable guides, adding an educational aspect to the experience.

Kayaking in Cabo de Gata provides an opportunity for kids to immerse themselves in nature, appreciate the importance of conservation, and create cherished memories of their time spent on the Mediterranean coast.