Looking for a place with sun, sea, and sand? Then a holiday to Málaga and the Costa del Sol is perfect for you. This beautiful Spanish coastline lives up to its name, as the sun almost always shines here! With kilometres-long golden sandy beaches and the vibrant centre of Málaga, this is the ultimate place for a relaxed and cultural holiday. Book your complete holiday to Málaga, including flight and hotel, with Transavia Holidays.
Book flight + hotelMálaga is not only a beach paradise but also a cultural hotspot with countless impressive sights. Málaga is the ideal destination! This charming city on the Costa del Sol has everything you could look for: beautiful beaches, impressive landmarks, and a lively atmosphere.
You will find the impressive Moorish palace and fortress Alcazaba in the heart of Málaga. Walk through the ancient gates and admire the stunning architecture. You can feel the rich history of the Moorish era as you stroll through the colourful gardens and stately walls. Combine your visit to the Alcazaba with the adjacent Roman theatre. The Málaga Cathedral is also a must-see during your holiday in Málaga. Admire the cathedral's mix of architectural styles and splendid wood carvings. In the mood for a spectacular view? Climb the cathedral tower or enjoy the cityscape from Castillo de Gibralfaro.
Did you know that Málaga is located right on the beach? When visiting the city, you should definitely set aside a beach day. The Costa del Sol boasts a coastline of no less than 300 kilometres, so there are plenty of beaches to choose from. Our favourites? Playa de Burriana in Nerja has fine, golden sand and charming shops and restaurants. Playa de la Carihuela in Torremolinos is perfect for families, thanks to its clean and shallow water.
Still have some energy left after a day at the beach? A holiday in Málaga offers so much more. Hop in the car and drive to the picturesque Benalmádena. This charming village and its typical white Andalusian houses is a feast for the eyes. Stroll through the narrow streets and enjoy the view of the coast. And, if you are in for some relaxation afterwards, grab a comfortable sunbed on the beach of Benalmádena and let the soothing sound of the waves wash over you.
Málaga isn't just a destination for culture and the beach, but also for food! The city is renowned for its delicious tapas and fresh seafood. Make sure to try boquerones fritos (fried anchovies) or pulpo a la gallega (octopus). Don't forget to pair this with a glass of local wine or a refreshing Tinto de Verano. Sounds like the perfect city trip, doesn't it?
Málaga truly comes alive in the evening! Start your night in a cosy bodega and enjoy delightful wines. Afterwards, dance the night away in 1 of the many clubs. Or, listen to live music under the stars and feel the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
Ready for an adventure? Rent a car and drive from Málaga to the high-altitude walking path of El Caminito del Rey. Reach Ronda easily after that. This is a beautiful town perched on a mountaintop. A huge bridge connects the old and new parts of the city. From this bridge, you can enjoy the view of the gorge in the mountain. Want to escape the Spanish heat for a bit? Visit the impressive Nerja Caves, where it's wonderfully cool.
Málaga has a fantastic climate where the sun shines almost all the time. This makes it the perfect destination for beach lovers. The winters are mild and it rarely gets colder than 10 degrees Celsius. This makes Málaga a top destination all year round. Whether you enjoy sunbathing, hiking, or relaxing on a terrace, Málaga has it all.