Mijas Costa Holidays

Often bathed in glorious sunshine and steeped with an air of Andalusian charm, Mijas Costa invites travellers to lose themselves in a cornucopia of cultural delights. A jewel in the crown of Spain's alluring Costa del Sol, Mijas Costa's white-washed villages, enriched history, and captivating coastlines make it a dream destination for a hearty dose of wel-deserved relaxation and exploration.

From captivating archaeological relics to enticing stretches of sandy beaches, quaint Spanish eateries, and sun-drenched golf greens, Mijas Costa is a rugged gem just waiting to be polished by the effervescent glow of Spanish sunshine. As you begin your journey, rest assured that the melody of Mijas Costa's charismatic allure will answer to your wanderlust callings.

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Things to See and Do

Mijas Costa, this majestic portion of Spain's vivid coastline, has a bevy of engaging sights and activities for every travel tale. Among sandy retreats and whitewashed facades, speckles of wonder spark colour in Mijas Costa's enchanting landscape. Here are five of the region's unmissable treasures.

Mijas Buggy Tours

Brace yourself for exhilarating fun in Mijas Buggy Tours, where you traverse through soul-stirring landscapes under the guidance of seasoned pioneers, with the refreshing sea breeze as your co-pilot.

Parque La Muralla

Delight in history within the heart of nature at the Parque La Muralla, a green gem rich with remnants of bygone eras.

Ermita de la Virgen de la Peña

Step into a fairytale as you hike to Ermita de la Virgen de la Peña, a picturesque chapel nestled amid breathtaking surroundings, where panoramic views of the Mediterranean await.

La Cala Resort

Golf enthusiasts can tee off at La Cala Resort, the largest golf resort in Spain set within the sunny expanse of Mijas.

Ancient fortification remains

Journey through time as you visit the ancient fortification remains embellishing Mijas's city walls, marking the endurance of past glory.

Food and Drink

No journey to Mijas Costa is complete without indulging in the region's delectable dishes, sumptuous wines, and captivating food experiences. From bustling cafes and traditional restaurants, Mijas Costa bestows culinary delights to make you twirl in the rhythms of Spanish flavours.

Traditional Andalusian Dishes

Sink your teeth into a fresh medley of seafood caught off the Mijas coast, pleasingly served on a beachfront restaurant as you watch the sun dip into the sea. Sip on Spanish wine, grown from the vineyards strewn across the rolling Andalusian landscapes. Taste mouth-watering traditional Andalusian dishes crafted from locally sourced cereals, potatoes, or creamy avocados. Experience the outdoors with a family picnic complemented by locally-grown produce within the beautiful setting of Parque La Muralla. Conclude your day with a creamy slice of flan, a traditional Spanish dessert, as you reminiscence your day under the starlit Mijas sky.

Destination Essentials

Capturing Mijas Costa in its resplendent glory means visiting during the prime period. While its Mediterranean climate promises warmth all year round, sunseekers will find the sweltering months between June and August particularly enticing. This period reveals Mijas Costa in a vibrant palette of sun-drenched beaches, blue skies, and lively street markets.

For travellers yearning for a tranquil but still warm experience, the shoulder months of May and September deliver pleasant warmth with fewer crowds. During these periods, you can indulge in outdoor activities such as hiking and golfing or simply wander around the charming streets of Mijas village comfortably. Regardless of when you go, Mijas Costa promises a rewarding experience.

Beaches

The allure of Mijas Costa is amplified by its stunning coastline, hosting an enticing array of beaches. Whether you crave a tranquil escape or a family day out, Mijas Costa beaches are a slice of paradise dusted with sun, sea, and sand.

Playa de la Butibamba

Playa de la Butibamba is a tranquil haven of dark sand and gentle waves perfect for a swim in the turquoise waters.

Playa del Ejido

For active adventurers, Playa del Ejido offers watersports and a captivating coastal landscape.

Playa Torreblanca

Dotted with restaurants and shopping options, Playa Torreblanca creates a lively atmosphere for a day of sun, sea, and sand.

La Cala de Mijas

La Cala de Mijas offers a sun-soaked retreat amid a vibrant buzz of activities.

Tajo de la Soga beach

Retreat to the secluded beauty of Tajo de la Soga beach for an unspoiled coastal experience.

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