What to do in Málaga

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Málaga Tourist Attractions & Activities

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  • Málaga is a favourite among sightseers like yourself. In fact, a good percentage of travellers can't wait for their next holiday to the regionto check out local hot spots and explore the best things to do. The most popular activities can grab the curiosity of even well-versed travellers, and one look at our list explains why. Our list includes an impressive variety of historically themed tours and opportunities for excitement. From the region's most popular places to spend a day like the Málaga Experience Card to epicurean adventures like Small-Group Spanish Paella-Cooking Workshop, there is an abundance of things to do at your disposal when you look through the top-quality tours here at Expedia Australia.

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Málaga Centro

4.5/5(29 area reviews)

Port of Malaga and Malagueta Beach are a few top attractions in Málaga Centro. Hop around the city on the metro at La Marina Station or La Malagueta Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, stunning cathedral and captivating waterfront views.

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Malaga-Este

You'll enjoy the cafes and spas in Malaga-Este. You might want to make time for a stop at Malagueta Beach or Las Acacias Beach.

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La Malagueta

Pristine beaches, ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are just a few things travellers love about La Malagueta. Sights like Malagueta Beach and Muelle Uno are top spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Málaga area at La Malagueta Station.

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Churriana

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Churriana. A stop by Malaga Airport Museum or Parador Malaga Golf Club might round out your trip.

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Carretera de Cadiz

3.5/5(2 area reviews)

Consider a visit to La Misericordia Beach and take some time to enjoy the beaches during your time in Carretera de Cadiz. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at El Torcal Station or La Luz - La Paz Station.

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El Puerto

Bars, waterfront views and beaches highlight some of the noteworthy features of El Puerto. Make a stop by Malagueta Beach or Port of Malaga while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Málaga worth visiting?
Whether you're here to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Málaga.
How do I spend a day in Málaga?
Malagueta Beach and Bajondillo Beach are two awesome places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Málaga while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Málaga?
Don't go home without checking out Malagueta Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Málaga.
Is three days enough to stay in Málaga?
You can easily enjoy popular sights like Malagueta Beach, Málaga Cathedral and Picasso Museum Malaga with a three-day break in Málaga. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Marbella.
Is Málaga a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to do and see in Málaga. Several top sights, like Malagueta Beach and Málaga Cathedral, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Málaga's neighbourhoods, Málaga Centro is 0.64 kilometres away from downtown, while Malaga Historic Centre is 0.16 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Málaga with kids?
What to do in Málaga for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Málaga for adults including Jose Maria Martin Carpena Arena and Cortijo de Torres Municipal Auditorium.
Are there free things to do in Málaga?
In Málaga, Malagueta Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Málaga.

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