What to do in Calahonda

Activities, attractions and tours

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Calahonda Attractions

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Places of interest in Calahonda

Calahonda is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Calahonda, and make it a breeze to explore Calahonda and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Calahonda to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Calahonda, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Calahonda.

Calahonda attractions

Calahonda has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Calahonda to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Calahonda.

Looking for things to do in Calahonda can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Calahonda or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Calahonda attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Things to do

Benalmádena: Dolphins Watching / Shared Catamaran or private

Benalmádena: Dolphins Watching / Shared Catamaran or private

£24
per adult
Benalmádena: Dolphins Watching / Shared Catamaran or private
Caminito del Rey: Guided Tour and Entry Ticket

Caminito del Rey: Guided Tour and Entry Ticket

£26
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Caminito del Rey: Guided Tour and Entry Ticket
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From Malaga and Costa Del Sol: Granada Day Trip

£27
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
From Malaga and Costa Del Sol: Granada Day Trip
SEA LIFE Benalmádena Admission Ticket

SEA LIFE Benalmádena Admission Ticket

£18
per adult
SEA LIFE Benalmádena Admission Ticket
Dolphin Watching in Catamaran from Benalmadena

Dolphin Watching in Catamaran from Benalmadena

£21
per adult
Dolphin Watching in Catamaran from Benalmadena
Granada Alhambra or Free Tour from Malaga

Discover Granada : Alhambra Tour or Free Time from Malaga

£28
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Discover Granada : Alhambra Tour or Free Time from Malaga
From Marbella: Private and Group Sailboat Cruise & Drinks

Puerto Banús by Sailboat: Discover Marbella’s Luxury Coast

£42
per adult
Puerto Banús by Sailboat: Discover Marbella’s Luxury Coast
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Cordoba Highlights - Full Day Tour

£33
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Cordoba Highlights - Full Day Tour
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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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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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3. 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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4. 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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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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6. 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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7. 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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What to do in Calahonda

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Club del Sol Tennis Club

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Catch an event at Club del Sol Tennis Club and enjoy other activities in Calahonda such as golfing.Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Calahonda worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Calahonda is explore Playa de Calahonda - Riviera. Tick this top attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's golfing and coastal beaches.
How do I spend a day in Calahonda?
Playa de Calahonda - Riviera and AquaMijas are two excellent places to start your holiday adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Calahonda while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Calahonda?
Playa de Calahonda - Riviera is one of the top tourist attractions in Calahonda and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Calahonda?
Three days in Calahonda is more than enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many travellers spend six days on average. Playa de Calahonda - Riviera, AquaMijas and Playa de Calahonda - Calahonda are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Málaga.
What are some activities to do in Calahonda with kids?
Planning what to do in Calahonda with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Calahonda for adults?
Club del Sol Tennis Club and Museo del Vino de Mijas are just a couple of the things to do in Calahonda. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Calahonda?
In Calahonda, Playa de Calahonda - Riviera is a must-see spot for anyone planning to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Calahonda.

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