Playa de la Malagueta
The most well known and most popular beach in Malaga – part of the Malagueta beaches – this beach is 1200 metres long! The beach is located to the east of the Morro de Levante Pier. There is a wonderful promenade located close by called the Pablo Ruiz Picasso which has plenty of café bars, restaurants and ice cream parlours! The restaurants along the coast here are renowned for their wonderful fish dishes.
Playa Palo
East of Malaga city, this beach is located right next to the marina at El Candado. It offers excellent opportunities for watersports, diving, and sailing at the wonderful little coves that pepper the coastline. El Palo itself is a wonderful traditional fishing village where will get the most freshest catch from along the Costa del Sol. The area forms part of the Feast of the Virgin del Carmen each summer on July 16th, whereby the local fishermen take a statue of the Virgin Mary out to sea in a boat, and tailed by the colourful local fishing vessels.
Playa Las Acacias
One of the most popular beaches in Malaga. The beach has grey sands and affords excellent facilities for tourists, and is 1200 km long.
Playa Huellin
This is a town beach, and is located in the promenade that is named after Malaga native and Hollywood star Antonio Banderas. The promenade has plenty of beach bars and facilities.
Other beaches in the Malaga area include Guadalmar, Pedregalejo, El Chanquete, El Candado, Peñon del Cuer