Things to do in La Cala de Mijas

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La Cala de Mijas Attractions

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La Cala de Mijas must see attractions

1. 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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La Carihuela featuring general coastal views and a sandy beach

2. 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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Los Boliches Beach featuring a beach, general coastal views and a coastal town

3. 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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Puerto Banus Marina featuring a sunset and a bay or harbor

4. Fuengirola Beach

Once you have found your sandy sanctuary at Fuengirola Beach roll out your towel or rent a sun lounger and umbrella.
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Fuengirola Beach featuring general coastal views, a coastal town and landscape views

5. 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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Puerto Banus Beach showing a coastal town, mountains and a lighthouse

What to do in La Cala de Mijas

Free Things to Do in La Cala de Mijas

A break in La Cala de Mijas doesn't have to break the bank. You can leave your wallet at home if you check out:

La Butibamba Beach - Inhale the fresh, salty air and watch the waves splashing against the shore at this stunning coastal spot.


 

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Frequently asked questions

Is La Cala de Mijas worth visiting?
With a mix of coastal beaches and family-friendly attractions, there are many things to do in La Cala de Mijas. While you're here, head to Playa de Calahonda - Riviera, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in La Cala de Mijas?
After you've checked off key attractions like Playa de Calahonda - Riviera and AquaMijas, spend the rest of your day experiencing La Cala de Mijas's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in La Cala de Mijas?
Playa de Calahonda - Riviera is one of the top tourist attractions in La Cala de Mijas and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in La Cala de Mijas?
Three days in La Cala de Mijas is enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many travelers spend five days on average. Playa de Calahonda - Riviera, AquaMijas and Playa de Calahonda - Calahonda are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Málaga.
What are some activities to do in La Cala de Mijas with kids?
What to do in La Cala de Mijas for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in La Cala de Mijas for adults including Club del Sol Tennis Club and Museo del Vino de Mijas.
Are there free things to do in La Cala de Mijas?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in La Cala de Mijas is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Playa de Calahonda - Riviera is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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