Nerja Things To Do

Malaga
Nerja is just 50 kilometres from the stylish city of Malaga. Within an hour’s drive you can be exploring its beaches, elegant marina, relaxing parks and gardens or simply visiting more enlightening attractions like the many art galleries and museums. Malaga is also home to a world famous bull ring which promises a real insight into one of Spain’s oldest traditions.

Beaches
Nerja boasts 16 kilometres of wonderful beaches strewn with soft sand and clear blue water. Nerja holidays are best enjoyed soaking up the sun on this fantastic stretch of sand, or even participating in a host of water sports which are available, including water skiing, scuba diving and sailing.

Nerja Town
In the very centre of Nerja is an awe inspiring sight culminating in the Balcón de Europa, a spectacular promenade which stretches along the edge of a soaring cliff and overlooks the small coves and beaches nestling underneath. It is from here that some of the best views of the Mediterranean in the Costa del Sol can be enjoyed. Of course, the town of Nerja also has a range of restaurants and cafes to appreciate, serving local specialties and more celebrated international cuisine alike.

Explore by Horse-Drawn Carriage
Nerja is perfect for exploring, so what better way to explore the most romantic part of town than by horse drawn carriage. There is much to explore on a holiday in Nerja, with its rich historical heritage, including the 17th century Church of El Salvador and the beautiful Gardens of Capistrano Playa.

Nerja Caves
If you are looking for adventure will not be disappointed with a trip to Nerja’s most popular and fascinating attraction. The caves of Nerja host a number of important artefacts including 20,000 year old paintings and pre-historic remains. However, they are not just an important part of Nerja’s heritage; the caves are also regularly transformed into a tremendous concert hall which stages performances throughout the summer including the annual cave festival featuring many of the world’s most celebrated musicians. The caves are conveniently located just three kilometres from the town centre and are sure to leave visitors with a lasting impression of this fascinating resort.