Plan your trip
MONDAY
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
ARRIVAL IN ALMERÍA
We recommend you arrive early to this extraordinary region to enjoy a place full of historical sites, culture and traditions, gastronomy, and wonderful beaches. Trust us, the effort will be worth it.
TUESDAY
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
PRE-EVENT
Don't miss the first edition of SUN&BLUE BEACHES. It is the meeting of beach managers and public beach officials from Tourist Destinations, with the Industry's offer represented by companies and associations providing services and technological solutions.
WEDNESDAY
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
JOIN US ON THE FIRST DAY & OUR WELCOME PARTY
Wednesday marks the beginning of our journey. We start strong with an inspiring presentation, followed by the institutional inauguration, and gradually delve into the theme through multiple roundtable discussions, talks, and exhibitors to reflect on Tourism and Blue Economy, the future of coastal towns, technology, port-city integration, or the flavors of the town. Welcome Party: We will gather at the Hotel Barceló, which is walking away distance from the Congress Palace, to comment on what we have experienced so far and what lies ahead.
THURSDAY
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
GET READY FOR THE SECOND DAY, THE GALA DINNER, AND THE SUN&BLUE AWARDS
The full immersion takes place on Thursday, with three rooms featuring content which explores the industry’s transformation, the vision of zero emissions, and sports and cultural initiatives designed to de-seasonalize coastal areas and enrich communities. Gala Dinner and Sun&Blue Awards: At the end of the day, we will sail towards a more sustainable horizon with an exciting gala dinner where the prestigious Sun&Blue awards will be presented, celebrating achievements in the sector.
FRIDAY
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
WE CONCLUDE WITH THE THIRD DAY, CONCLUSIONS... AND ENJOY MORE OF ALMERÍA
Friday concludes with equally fascinating themes. We will address the impact on local communities, explore European policies that will shape the future, and delve into the financing that helps revolutionize tourism and the blue economy. To put the finishing touch on this congress, we will enjoy an inspiring keynote that will leave us with new challenges and perspectives, followed by the institutional closing that will seal this event with future commitments. And for those who want to extend their stay and enjoy of Almería and Cabo de Gata, its culture, beaches, sports, and gastronomic activities, discover all the opportunities to enjoy of this wonderful region here.
Plans in Almería
Sun&Blue is sponsored by the City Council of Almería in its commitment to the transformation of the city in terms of Sustainability, Environment, Tourism and Blue Economy, with the aim of becoming a worldwide leader.
Download the activity agenda here / Nautical activitiesHORSE RIDING ROUTES P.N. CABO DE GATA-NÍJAR
ROUTE IN QUAD RIVER AGUAS AND SIERRA CABRERA
ACTIVIDADES NÁUTICAS EN P.N. CABO DE GATA
ALBORÁN GOLF
Conference Venue
CABO DE GATA EXHIBITION AND CONGRESS CENTER CITY OF ALMERIA
C. de los Juegos de Casablanca, 1, 04131 Almería
The Exhibition and Conference Centre Cabo de Gata - City of Almeria is located at the gateway to the Cabo de Gata Natural Park, surrounded by an amazing golf course, hotel and restaurant area. From its facilities the view overlooks the beach and the promenade that outlines it.
Official accommodation partners
BARCELÓ CABO DE GATA 4*
Urbanización El Toyo, C. de los Juegos de Casablanca, 04131 Retamar, Almería
Its location, in front of the Conference Center, right on the beach, facing the Mediterranean Sea, and only 10 min. drive from Almeria airport. Its direct access to the Cabo de Gata Natural Park makes it an unbeatable destination for beach, sun and nature lovers.
Prices
DOUBLE FOR SINGLE USE
(BED AND BREAKFAST) – 80€
DOUBLE DUAL USE
(BED AND BREAKFAST) – 90€
HOTEL CABOGATA JARDÍN 4*
C. de los Juegos de Casablanca, 04131 Almería
This hotel is located right in front of the Congress Palace, next to the Toyo beach, a 9-minute walk from the Alboran golf course and 17 km from the archaeological exhibits of the Museum of Almeria.
The hotel offers outdoor and indoor pools and a spa with massage service, sauna, whirlpool tub and steam baths.
Reservations
PHONE: 950 017953 (Hours 09:00 – 18:00)
Prices
DOUBLE FOR SINGLE USE
(BED AND BREAKFAST) – 97€
DOUBLE DUAL USE
(BED AND BREAKFAST) – 110€
VOUCHER: SUN&BLUE
Registration
Parking
Just 100 m from the Congress Center you can find a large free parking lot as well as Tesla Supercharger.
How to get
to Almería?
ALMERIA TOURISM INFO
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