Isla Canela (translated Isle of Cinnamon) is a natural island connected by a road bridge to Ayamonte. It is located in a tranquil and unspoiled area of Costa de la Luz on the western most tip of the Andalucian coastline. The island is at the mouth of river Guadiana, which separates Portugal and Spain. In fact this region is also known as the Spanish Algarve. It shares the charms of both Spain and Portugal with all their advantages. It is a fantastic region for enjoying the sun, beach, sailing, golf, cycling, Spanish culture, scenic nature reserves and bird sanctuaries.

Isla Canela is easily accessible from Faro (45 mins), Seville or Jerez Airports. Many low cost airlines fly to Faro from U.K. regional airports. Check out Easyjet, Monarch, or Jet2.Com. Car hire from the airports is reasonable and recommended. We can arrange for a pickup and drop off from Faro airport.

Costa de la Luz, the Coast of Light, is a unique and beautiful area of Spain. It is largely untouched and has been spared the mass tourist exploitation that many other coasts of Spain have suffered.
Here the original culture and heritage of the local people is still very much present and the land holds large national parks and bird sanctuaries. Discover a warm and friendly countryside next to the glittering Atlantic, bathed in the light of the Spanish sun.

The Isla Canela comprises of a links golf course, vast fine sandy beaches, a modern leisure marina, luxury hotels, small commercial centres, restaurants and cafes. It is also home to a small fishing village.

It is truly a unique location!