What to do in El Burgo

Activities, attractions and tours

El Burgo. Serranía de Ronda (Málaga).
El Burgo. Serranía de Ronda (Málaga).
Serranía de Ronda (Málaga).
El Burgo (Málaga).
In the Sierra de los Nieves near Penon de Ronda. Note: location is approximate.

El Burgo Attractions

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Places of interest in El Burgo

El Burgo is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in El Burgo, and make it a breeze to explore El Burgo 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 El Burgo 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 El Burgo, 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 El Burgo.

El Burgo attractions

El Burgo 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 El Burgo 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 El Burgo.

Looking for things to do in El Burgo 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 El Burgo or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to El Burgo attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Top places to visit

1. 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

2. 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

3. Marbella Marina

Marbella Marina (Puerto Deportivo de Marbella) is a gateway to superb culinary experiences and water-based adventures in the Costa del Sol. Make the most of uninterrupted coastal views from the terrace of the many bars and restaurants. Charter a boat for a scenic Mediterranean cruise and try your hand at water sports. Relax on beaches and take a leisurely stroll on a seafront promenade.
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Marbella Marina which includes a bay or harbor and a sunset

4. Venus Beach

Venus Beach is one of Marbella’s liveliest beaches. Easy to access and with facilities of a high standard, it is a go-to coastal destination for most people vacationing nearby. Come here to work on your tan, go for a swim or get active on the water.
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Venus Beach showing a beach, tropical scenes and general coastal views

5. Orange Square

The origins of the name Orange Square are obvious. Step into the picturesque plaza and you will immediately notice the grove of orange trees that fill the center of the square. Today the destination is a popular place for dining, as well as a key sightseeing spot that features some of Marbella’s oldest buildings.
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Orange Square which includes street scenes

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Recommended things to do in El Burgo

Number of things to do
97
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Ronda Old Town Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone: £5
Top 5 things to do
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What to do in El Burgo

Popular places to visit

La Rejertilla Turismo Activo

Catch an event at La Rejertilla Turismo Activo during your trip to El Burgo. Discover the countryside and bars in this relaxing area.

La Rejertilla Turismo Activo

 

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Yunquera

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Canete la Real

Frequently asked questions

Is El Burgo worth visiting?
El Burgo offers a unique mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local culinary flavours, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in El Burgo?
Once you've visited top attractions like Botanical Garden of cacti and other succulents 'Mora i Bravard' and La Rejertilla Turismo Activo, spend the rest of your day discovering El Burgo's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in El Burgo?
Botanical Garden of cacti and other succulents 'Mora i Bravard' is one of the top tourist attractions in El Burgo and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in El Burgo?
Book a break in El Burgo for three days and you'll have plenty of time to check out its major sights and get a taste for the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy highlights in nearby areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider hanging around for a week or more.
What are some activities to do in El Burgo with kids?
Deciding what to do in El Burgo with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in El Burgo for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are many things to do in El Burgo for adults.
Are there free things to do in El Burgo?
You don't need to spend piles of cash to have a memorable holiday here. There are loads of free things to do in El Burgo for the budget-conscious traveller. Roam the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask for tips from a local tour guide.