Where can I go & what can I do in the area

Area information - LA CALA DE MIJAS

LA CALA DE MIJAS is one of the original fishing villages situated on the Costa del Sol, nearby Malaga & Marbella. It is a very charming village with a restored Moorish tower, a friendly village atmosphere and lots of appeal.

Located next to Fuengirola, La Cala de Mijas is a very popular town with many good restaurants, shops, chemist and beach-front bars. Malaga International Airport is just a 20 minutes drive away.

Area information - MALAGA

MALAGA is loaded with history and brimming with a youthful vigor that proudly acknowledges its multi-layered past, the city that gave the world Picasso has transformed itself in spectacular fashion, with half a dozen new art galleries, a brand-new port area and a nascent art district called Soho. Not that Málaga was ever lacking in energy: the Spanish-to-the-core bar scene could put bags under the eyes of an insomniac madrileño, while the food culture encompasses both Michelin stars and tasteful fish shacks.

Area information - MARBELLA

MARBELLA - Puerto Banus: In the world-famous Puerto Banús, luxury and glamour go hand in hand: superyachts, luxury sports cars, exclusive fashion boutiques, restaurants, night- & beach clubs. Puerto Banús is the hotspot for people who love year-round luxury and excitement.
MARBELLA - City Centre:  The ‘Paseo Maritimo’ has the liveliest seaside promenade on the Costa del Sol. There is the old marina, and at the ‘Casco Antiguo’, there is the old city district featuring the ‘Plaza de los Naranjos’ with its orange trees & typical Andalusian row houses and elegant mansions.​

Area information - OTHER

COSTA DEL SOL: There is SO much more to do and to see in the area that it would be too much to get into a few pages, but you can be sure of one thing: The area holds superb locations, views, activities, recreation activities, golf courses, historic sites, etc etc for everyone.  Whatever your interest is, in the cities or villages around the area, you WILL find for sure what interests you.

Please look below for some examples of activities in the area

Things to do - GOLF COURSES

There are around 50 golfcourses in the area, so plenty of courses to choose from if you would want to play golf.  There are golfcourses for all levels of golf players and besides that, you can easily choose between flat courses and courses that are more up in the mountain area going up and down on every hole :O).

Please contact us for more information on which course would be suitable for you ...

Things to do - OTHER ACTIVITIES

Please find here a list of things (examples) to do around the Costa del Sol.
  • Walking in the Rio Chillar (Nerja) for Children and Adults
  • ​Visiting Ronda (old city with nice walking area's and a really big and nice Bull fighting arena (you can visit this as it is open for public)
  • Visiting the old and small Mijas Pueblo (old and very small village) that is know fort the very small streets with a lot of small and pittoresk restaurants and shops, and mostly the stunning typical white Andalusian style streets and houses.
  • Visit, walk, drink and collect water at the water spring in Istàn.
  • Visit Granada (1,5 hour away) and the Sierra Nevada (& the Alhambra!)
  • Do water activities (you will find water sports activities at the beaches throughout the whole Costa del Sol)
  • Walk the 'Sanda Litoral'. This is a gorgeous walkway that runs all the way from La Cala de Mijas (Mijas Costa) towards Marbella.  You can walk for many kilometers along this path and just enjoy the stunning views of the ocean, as well as take and enjoy some refreshments along this boardwalk.
  • Visit Smurfs Village!
  • Visit Marbella, Puerto Banus, Malaga or it's various shopping locations, HUGE shopping malls, outlet shopping centers etc in the area ...
  • As there are SO MANY other things to do, I would propose you let us know what you would want to do in there area, so we can give you an idea of the different things to do that matches your needs ...

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