Málaga Spots › Villages and viewpoints
Nerja
From Nerja5 min
Duration3–5 hours
DifficultyEasy
PriceFree
Best timeSunset
KidsSí
About
- Balcón de Europa: palm-lined viewpoint over the cliffs to the Mediterranean
- Old town: Plaza Cavana, Calle Pintada, Calle Carabeo (viewpoints over the cliff)
- Beaches: Calahonda (under the Balcón), Burriana (the longest, with chiringuitos, beach bars)
- Sunset at the Balcón de Europa
- Espetos (sardines grilled on skewers) at any chiringuito
Good to know
- Park in the Aparcamiento Carabeo: there's almost always space and from there you can walk to the whole centre.
- Sunset at the Balcón de Europa is iconic
- Espetos (sardines grilled on skewers) at any chiringuito (beach bar) in Burriana
Near here
La Fuente da PaoloItalian · Nerja · 5 minFamily-run Italian-Mediterranean restaurant next to the Balcón de Europa.
Restaurante Oliva (Guía Michelin)Haute Cuisine · Nerja · 5 minContemporary restaurant on Plaza de España, next to the Balcón de Europa, with a terrace.
Playa de Calahonda (Nerja)Beach · Nerja · 5 minIconic sandy cove of 120 m right under the Balcón de Europa
Restaurante El PulguillaFish / Seafood · Nerja · 5 minClassic Nerja bar-restaurant, a few metres from the Balcón de Europa, specialising in Málaga-style fried fish (pescaíto frito), seafood, tap