What to do in Alhaurin el Grande

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A church named Santa Vera-Cruz with two spires, a stone staircase, and surrounding buildings.
A white church with a bell tower, a large wooden door, and two potted trees in front.
A white church with a bell tower, a large wooden door, and two potted trees in the foreground.
A stone tower on a hill with a forested mountain in the background.
A historic building with ornate architecture, featuring multiple domes and arches, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Places to Visit in Alhaurin el Grande

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Activities

Visit Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas in one day from Malaga

Discover Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas in a Day from Málaga

NZ$58
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Discover Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas in a Day from Málaga
Benalmádena: Dolphins Watching / Shared Catamaran or private

Benalmádena: Dolphins Watching / Shared Catamaran or private

NZ$55
per adult
Benalmádena: Dolphins Watching / Shared Catamaran or private
Benalmadena: Dolphin Watching Boat Tour

Benalmadena: Dolphin Watching Cruise & Coastal Views

NZ$39
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Benalmadena: Dolphin Watching Cruise & Coastal Views
Picture 8 for Activity Benalmadena: Selwo Marina Admission Ticket

Benalmadena: Selwo Marina Admission Ticket

NZ$37
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Benalmadena: Selwo Marina Admission Ticket
Caminito del Rey: Guided Tour and Entry Ticket

Caminito del Rey: Guided Tour and Entry Ticket

NZ$59
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Caminito del Rey: Guided Tour and Entry Ticket
Granada Alhambra or Free Tour from Malaga

Discover Granada : Alhambra Tour or Free Time from Malaga

NZ$63
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Discover Granada : Alhambra Tour or Free Time from Malaga
fountain and waterworks at the Alhambra Palace in Granada

Granada Full Day from Costa del Sol

NZ$64
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Granada Full Day from Costa del Sol
striped archways inside the Cathedral of Cordoba in Spain

Cordoba Highlights - Full Day Tour

NZ$75
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Cordoba Highlights - Full Day Tour
buildings on the side of a hill in Ronda

Ronda Village - Full Day Tour from Costa del Sol

NZ$127
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Ronda Village - Full Day Tour from Costa del Sol
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Top places to visit

1. Port of Malaga

The Port of Málaga is one of the oldest seaports in Spain and the first stop for many visitors on a trip to the city. The port is both a transportation hub and a popular destination itself. Shop in chic malls, lounge on beaches and explore cutting-edge art galleries, all within the marina area.
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A waterfront promenade with a modern white canopy structure, palm trees, and a cruise ship docked on the right.

2. Carihuela Beach

La Carihuela started out as a fishing village but, with the growth of Torremolinos as a coastal resort, it has become most popular for its huge, sandy beach. Visit to explore the last remnants of the old village or to simply enjoy swimming in the sheltered natural harbor. The area is also getting increasingly famous for its delicious fresh cuisine.
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A coastal beach with a rocky foreground, a sandy shore, and a row of buildings in the background.

3. Los Boliches Beach

Join in the fun at one of the best-loved beaches on the Costa del Sol, Los Boliches Beach. This dark-sand stretch of coast is rarely quiet, and its dynamic atmosphere is typical of the lively, youthful spirit of Fuengirola. Enjoy the calm waters and take advantage of the excellent facilities as you spend a day basking in the sun here.
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A coastal city with a beach, buildings, and mountains in the background.

4. Malagueta Beach

Malagueta Beach is an ideal place to escape the city and unwind by the sea. During the high season, waterfront food vendors and busy restaurants line the shore, parents and children use the playground facilities and visitors enjoy beach activities. Stretch out on a sun lounger, walk barefoot on the sands and cool off in the calm waters.
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5. Cabopino Beach

Relax amid the attractive charms of the Costa del Sol at Cabopino Beach (Playa Cabopino). Set between the sparkling Mediterranean Sea and rugged sand dunes, the beach lets you connect with nature away from Marbella’s tourism bustle. Visit Cabopino Beach throughout the year to benefit from mild temperatures and some 320 days of sunshine.
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A crowded beach with people swimming and paddleboarding, palm trees, and buildings in the background.

6. Puerto Banús Marina

Puerto Banús Marina is where the international jet-set moor their yachts. With berths for more than 900 boats, it is the main harbor for that playground of the rich and famous, Marbella. However, it’s more than just a place for vessels to dock. This luxury harbor is a destination in its own right, with upscale boutiques, restaurants, bars, nightclubs and beaches. Come here to shop, party, sunbathe and gaze at multimillion-dollar yachts.
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A marina with yachts docked, a sunset in the background, and a cityscape with white buildings.

7. Puerto Banús Beach

Soft, golden sands, calm water, great views and a beautiful boardwalk draw visitors to Puerto Banús Beach. This sandy sanctuary is also known as the Playa de Levante and extends for approximately 0.6 miles (1 kilometer) beneath the shadow of La Concha mountain. Spend a few hours or a whole day relaxing here by the cool waters of the Mediterranean Sea.
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A coastal scene with a lighthouse, rocky breakwater, and a mountain in the background.

8. Bajondillo Beach

Bajondillo is a wide sandy stretch of beach fronting Torremolinos. Stroll along the beach’s dark sands and experience the waterfront’s humming atmosphere in the sunshine or after nightfall. With the gorgeous waters of the Costa del Sol and buzzing bars within easy reach, it’s easy to see why you could spend all day and all night at Bajondillo.
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A coastal promenade with palm trees, a restaurant named 'El Vero', and a beach in the background.

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Alhaurin Golf Resort

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Enjoy a round of golf in Alhaurin el Grande at Alhaurin Golf Resort. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Alhaurin el Grande worth visiting?
Alhaurin el Grande offers an interesting mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local culinary flavours, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Alhaurin el Grande?
Barranco Blanco and Lauro Golf are two good places to start your adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Alhaurin el Grande while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Alhaurin el Grande?
You can't leave without checking out Lauro Golf, rated the top tourist attraction in Alhaurin el Grande.
Is three days enough to stay in Alhaurin el Grande?
Three days in Alhaurin el Grande is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests spend three days on average. Lauro Golf, Barranco Blanco and Alhaurin Golf Resort are highly rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Málaga.
What are some activities to do in Alhaurin el Grande with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all the family, take a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Alhaurin el Grande with kids.

What to do in Alhaurin el Grande for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Alhaurin el Grande, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Vistillas: Traditional Ceramic and Ethnographic Museum.
Are there free things to do in Alhaurin el Grande?
From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Alhaurin el Grande. If you're stuck for ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Barranco Blanco is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.