Spain’s premier jet ski championship in Puerto de Mazarron is a must-see for expats this October

Good news for sports fans living in or near Mazarron: once more, the prestigious Copa del Rey de Motos Acuáticas, or Jet Ski King’s Cup, will return to the coastal waters of Puerto de Mazarron, making for an exciting event that will attract hundreds to several thousand spectators and light up the Costa Calida with fast-paced action.

High-speed action in Puerto de Mazarron

As the premier personal watercraft competition of Spain, the event will unite the country’s most skilled riders for a weekend of sharp manoeuvers, heart-pounding spectacle, and sheer speed.

Front-row views from the seafront promenade

The event will make for the ultimate local day out along the idyllic Puerto de Mazarron coastline, taking place along the Paseo de El Puerto and the Puerto Deportivo marina, transforming the seafront promenade into a thrilling open-air arena. Additionally, spectators can enjoy one of the many seaside bars, cafés, and restaurants as they watch competitors slice through the waves only metres from the shore.

The roaring engines, dramatic spraying turns, and electric crowd atmosphere deliver a thrill whether you’re a die-hard motorsport fan or simply looking for an exciting weekend by the sea.

A key social gathering for the sports fans in the expat community

The Copa del Rey de Motos Acuáticas is one of the coastal area’s most vibrant social gatherings, uniting international residents, locals, and visitors from across the Region of Murcia and beyond in a bustling atmosphere under the sun. The races will provide the perfect setting to soak up Spanish sporting passion up close, mingle with fellow expats over lunch, and explore everything the charming town of Puerto de Mazarron has to offer, from its golden beaches to its bustling waterfront dining.

Mazarron: A rising hub for international watersports

Mazarron has firmly established itself as one of southern Spain’s prime locations for marine sports. With local organisers teasing even bigger spectacles on the horizon, including discussions for a potential Hydrofly World Championship, the area continues to build its reputation as an action-packed playground on the Mediterranean. This year’s edition of the Copa del Rey de Motos Acuáticas, set to take place this October, is yet another reason sports fans in Murcia get more than their fill of sporting thrills on the yearly calendar.