The Costa Tropical is packed with fun things to do, for you and your family! From museums, monuments, castles, and water parks...
to outdoor activities like scuba diving, snorkeling, kayaking, windsurf, hiking, mountain biking, and more.
There are companies and tours available too that will guide you through many of these activities if it's something you've never tried.
Keep reading to find out the BEST things to do in the Costa Tropical.
Visit the Children's Aquarium & Museums
Here is something for all ages. The children will love the Aquarium and the adults will enjoy learning more about the history of
the area in one of the Costa Tropical's many museums.
Explore the Monuments
Man has lived in southern Spain since pre-historic times, and as such, ancient relics are being discovered all the time.
Many of these early remains are quite impressive and still in excellent condition. Visit the castles and aqueducts that date to Roman
times and don't miss the Phoenician burial sites.
Discover the TOP 10 Beaches in the Costa Tropical
Ahhhh... the Costa Tropical beaches. If you've never seen them, you are missing out. The beaches along this sunny patch of
Spanish coastline are some of the most beautiful in Spain. Keep reading to learn which ones are our favorites!
Take an Adventure on the TOP 20 Day Trips From Malaga!
Explore the TOP 20 day trips from Malaga, featuring stunning beaches, picturesque white villages, historic sites,
and thrilling activities in the heart of Andalusia... and create
unforgettable memories on your next vacation.
Free Walking Tours in the Costa Tropical, Granada & Malaga
If you have the time, explore some of the villages on foot with a local guide. Many of these guided tours are FREE!
Get lost in the winding streets and alleys of these beautiful towns while learning about their most monumental sites.
Explore the TOP 7 Costa Tropical Villages
The Costa Tropical has numerous coastal and inland, rural villages. Keep reading to find out which ones are the most beautiful
and which you can not afford to miss!
Top TEN (10) Costa Tropical with KIDS!
Traveling to the Costa Tropical with kids? No problem! Here is an exhaustive list of all the things that will keep your little ones
busy and having a great time!
All Sports & Outdoor Activities
Most people flock to the Costa Tropical for the outdoor life. Unlike the busy, commercial areas of the Costa del Sol, this area is
known for its beauty. Every day you will find people scuba diving, mountain biking, kayaking around the bays, hiking in the hills, and
sailing through the skies in parachutes.
Scuba Diving & Snorkeling
If you're thinking about scuba diving while in town, this is the most comprehensive guide you will find. La Herradura is THE
spot for diving in southern Spain and is recognized as a 5-star diving center.
Who are we? An American expat with over 20 years of experience living and traveling in Spain, specifically in Malaga and
Granada. Darsey is a seasoned explorer of Andalucia. Drawing from decades of immersive experience, she offers deep insights
into this enchanting region of Spain, including off-the-beaten path destinations, the best places to stay, and the top bucket
list activities to try!
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