Club Náutico Mar Menor
Club Náutico Mar Menor in Los Alcázares (Murcia) sits directly on the Mar Menor lagoon and combines marina operations with active sailing sport. With 280 berths for boats from 6 to 12 metres, 24-hour surveillance, a 10-tonne crane, dry dock and visitor waiting pontoon, the club offers professional infrastructure on the Paseo de la Concha. The sailing school trains children aged 7 to 17 in Optimist courses and on school boats; the regatta team achieves results at national and international level. The sporting centrepiece is the Trofeo Carabela de Plata with more than 30 editions, plus regattas in classes such as ORC, Optimist, ILCA and 420. The clubhouse with Armonía Beach Club, terrace, solarium and social events shapes club life on the Murcian coast.
History
Club Náutico Mar Menor has established itself on the Mar Menor in Los Alcázares as one of the leading nautical clubs in the Region of Murcia. Its flagship event is the Trofeo Carabela de Plata, which in more than 30 editions has brought together thousands of regatta sailors, hundreds of boats and over 1,800 nautical miles of racing on the Mar Menor. Alongside the Carabela, the club regularly organises the charitable ASTRAPACE regatta, the Travesía del Turrón festive winter passage, TAP competitions in Optimist and ILCA, and the Surfari Mar Menor. Gallery archives and news record milestones such as hosting the Copa España Optimist, Campeonato de España Hobie Cat 16, Laser championship, Copa España 420, the inclusive European EUROSAF event and the IV Circuito Iberdrola Paralympic 2.4mR circuit. The Escuela de Vela has trained young sailors in Optimist and school boats for years; the club regatta team regularly tops TAP qualifiers, the Copa España and international Optimist events. The club operates 280 berths under concession until 2043, promotes sustainable port management and environmental protection on the Mar Menor, and combines marina service with an active social and sporting community along the Paseo de la Concha.
Information
Facilities
280 berths for 6-, 8-, 10- and 12-metre boats, jet ski spaces, 10-tonne crane, dry dock and visitor waiting pontoon, 2 m draft, 20 m wide entrance, 24-hour surveillance, administration offices, solarium, terrace and social lounge, Armonía Beach Club restaurant, refurbished changing rooms and showers, bathing area 300 m from shore, new access and promenade zone, water and electricity at berths, technical support service.
Activities
Sailing with Escuela de Vela and regatta team, Trofeo Carabela de Plata, ASTRAPACE regatta, Travesía del Turrón, TAP Optimist and ILCA events, Surfari Mar Menor, ORC cruiser regattas, winter regularity series, windsurfer events, match race training, social events and environmental actions such as beach clean-ups on the Mar Menor.
Youth section
Escuela de Vela for children aged 7 to 17 with Optimist courses, school boats and an active junior regatta team competing regionally and internationally.
Guest berths
Yes, dry dock and waiting pontoon for visitors
Additional officials
Regatta calendar
https://cnmarmenor.com/carabela-de-plata/
2025-10-21 Presentation XXXII Trofeo Carabela de Plata
2025-10-17 Surfari Mar Menor
2025-11-08 1st Leg XXXII Trofeo Carabela de Plata
2025-12-13 2nd Leg XXXII Trofeo Carabela de Plata
2025-12-20 XVI Travesía del Turrón
2026-01-10 3rd Leg XXXII Trofeo Carabela de Plata
2026-02-07 4th Leg XXXII Trofeo Carabela de Plata
2026-03-07 5th Leg XXXII Trofeo Carabela de Plata
2026-04-11 6th Leg XXXII Trofeo Carabela de Plata
2026-05-09 7th Leg XXXII Trofeo Carabela de Plata