AROUND & ABOUT NERJA
Discover Nerja – The Jewel of the Costa del Sol
Nestled on the stunning Costa del Sol, Nerja is a picture-perfect seaside town known for its golden beaches, crystal-clear waters, and traditional Andalusian charm. Whether you’re looking for sun-soaked relaxation, cultural experiences, or outdoor adventures, Nerja has something for everyone.
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Over 300 Days of Sunshine
Enjoy warm weather year-round, perfect for beach days and al fresco dining.
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Beautiful Beaches & Hidden Coves
From lively, sandy shores to secluded coves, Nerja’s coastline is breathtaking.
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Rich History & Culture
Wander through charming whitewashed streets, visit historic landmarks, and experience authentic Andalusian life.
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Fantastic Food & Drink
Indulge in fresh seafood, traditional tapas, and local wines at Nerja’s many restaurants and chiringuitos (beach bars).
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Outdoor Adventures
Go hiking in the nearby Sierras de Tejeda mountains, take a boat trip along the coast, or explore the famous Nerja Caves.
Top things to see & do in Nerja:
Unlike the busier resorts of the Costa del Sol, Nerja has retained its authentic Spanish charm while offering everything you need for a perfect holiday.
Whether you're looking for a romantic escape, a family getaway, or an adventure-filled trip, Nerja is the ideal destination.
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Book your stay with us and experience the magic of Nerja for yourself!
The Balcón de Europa – Breathtaking Coastal Views
One of Nerja’s most famous landmarks, the Balcón de Europa is a spectacular viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean. Stroll along the palm-lined promenade, enjoy street performers, and soak in the stunning sunsets.
Nerja Caves – A Natural Wonder
Just outside the town, the Cueva de Nerja is a must-visit attraction. This 5-kilometer-long cave system is home to prehistoric cave paintings, giant stalactites, and one of the largest rock formations in the world.
Beautiful Beaches & Secret Coves
Nerja boasts some of the most stunning beaches on the Costa del Sol, including:
Burriana Beach – A lively, family-friendly beach with restaurants, water sports, and sunbeds.
Carabeo & Calahonda Beaches – Small, picturesque coves perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Maro Beach – A hidden gem just outside of Nerja, ideal for snorkeling and nature lovers.
Frigiliana – A Short Trip to Andalusian Beauty
Just 10 minutes from Nerja, Frigiliana is a charming whitewashed mountain village often voted one of the most beautiful in Spain. Wander through its narrow, cobbled streets, admire stunning views, and experience traditional Spanish culture.
Outdoor Adventures & Activities
Kayaking & Paddleboarding – Explore Nerja’s coastline, hidden caves, and cliffs from the water.
Hiking & Nature Walks – Discover breathtaking trails in the nearby
Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara & Alhama Natural Park.
Boat Trips & Dolphin Watching – Take a boat tour along the coast for a chance to see dolphins and explore hidden beaches.
Authentic Andalusian Food & Nightlife
Nerja is home to fantastic tapas bars, seafood restaurants, and lively nightlife. Try local specialties like freshly grilled sardines (espetos), paella, and gazpacho. In the evenings, enjoy live flamenco performances or sip cocktails at a beachside bar.