Ayamonte is an attractive town with the marina and bridge visible on first arrival to the town which helps create a positive first impression. There is a selection of attractive shops and well presented relaxing cafes and restaurants more akin to a larger cosmopolitan town and tourist location in contrast to the nearby working town of Lepe. The fishing port town of Ayamonte is located in the most western zone of Andalucia, on the mouth of the Guadiana River, which serves as a border with Portugal. Ayamonte has a population of more than 18,000 inhabitants, which increases considerably during the vacation times and is united by train with the capital of the province Huelva with the Andalucian capital Seville and with Portugal. The locations of Ayamonte, Isla Cristina, Lepe and the suburbs and the golf resort of Islantilla are all located within 15 minutes of each other.
The fishing boats that navigate the Guadiana River ads to the distinctive features of a tourist town. Excellent beaches, like those of Isla Canela and the Punta del Moral, splendid landscapes at the foot of the Guadiana are an unbelievable artistic cultural asset at the border to Portugal.
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