Outdoor things to do in Malaga Coast
Costa del Sol is an ideal place for hiking.
One of the best known and most spectacular hikes is the rio chillar hike (a hike with your feet in the water).
The El Saltillo hike offers the opportunity to cross the third longest suspension bridge in Spain.
Visiting villages around Malaga
There are many villages worth visiting, starting with the village of Frigiliana, without doubt the most beautiful in the whole province.
Horse riding
This type of ride in Andalusia is a must. Whether it’s a horseback riding on the beach or in the sierras. This activity, like many others, is possible all year round thanks to the climate of the Costa del Sol.
Water activities
On the 45km of coastline between Malaga and Nerja you will find several water sports activities
Diving
You will be able to practice or learn scuba diving.
Snorkeling
Snorkeling is one of the most enjoyable water activities for the whole family.
Sea kayaking and paddle
There are also guided sea routes in kayak that take you to the famous freshwater waterfall at the bottom of the Maro cliffs in Nerja.
This activity can also be done by paddle.
Things to do in Malaga and the Costa del Sol
Unusual unique and fun things to do
Here are 4 suggestions of unusual activities to discover and do in the area around Velez Malaga
To reconnect with nature, the best family activity:
A day in the shoes of a shepherd
For the gastronomes :
Cooking workshop
For sportsmen and women who love the stars
Night hike and astrotourism
To discover the Costa del Sol in “Dolce Vita” mode
The nature in Costa del Sol allows you to practice sports activities in wonderful environments.
Hiking
Hiking on the Rio Patamalara
Canyoning, one of the best adventure activities
Via Ferrata
Cultural things to do in Costa del Sol and Malaga are almost endless.
Among the must-sees are
Flamenco
Attend an authentic flamenco evening could be one of the best experience
Museums
Visit the Malaga Honey Museum in Colmenar, for example
Ferias and fiestas are among the best genuine attractions
You should try to attend some of the ferias that will take place during your stay
Visit the caves in Costa del Sol, one of the top and cool activities
The best known is the cave of Nerja. However, the Treasure Cave in Rincon de la Victoria is also a must.
Guided tours
In Axarquia Costa del Sol you will find guided tours such as the wine route, the avocado route, the route of the white Mudejar villages. You will discover everything that is typical and traditional.
Other things to do in Malaga and Costa del Sol :
Day trips and guided tours to Andalucia from Nerja
Visit Alhambra in Granada, Mezquita in Cordoba, Ronda with an English speaking guide in semi private group.
