The tourist office of Cástaras is located in the Town Hall.

The weather forecast for the next few days for Cástaras.

One of the most charming areas of the village is Minas del Conjuro.

No data has been found regarding the history of the chapel. Its masonry façade is framed by stepped ashlars at the corners, which are topped with a pyramid

Despite its modest size, the church stands out for its architectural and symbolic value, particularly the tower dedicated to San Bartolomé, which dominates the entire village.

Iglesia de San Miguel.

Popular festivals in Cástaras are Fiestas en Honor a San Blas, Fietsas de la Virgen de Fátima and Chiscos de San Antón.

The earliest record we have of Cástaras comes from a text by the Almerian al-Udri (1003–1085), who lists the name 'Yûz' Qāšturiš' alongside a series of other place names in La Alpujarra.

Visitors to Cástaras might think that time has stood still. Its privileged location offers impressive panoramic views of the Alpujarras. The village has a population of around 250.