Things to do in Calahonda

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Calahonda must see attractions

1. Carihuela Beach

La Carihuela started out as a fishing village but, with the growth of Torremolinos as a coastal resort, it has become most popular for its huge, sandy beach. Visit to explore the last remnants of the old village or to simply enjoy swimming in the sheltered natural harbor. The area is also getting increasingly famous for its delicious fresh cuisine.
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La Carihuela featuring general coastal views and a sandy beach

2. Los Boliches Beach

Join in the fun at one of the best-loved beaches on the Costa del Sol, Los Boliches Beach. This dark-sand stretch of coast is rarely quiet, and its dynamic atmosphere is typical of the lively, youthful spirit of Fuengirola. Enjoy the calm waters and take advantage of the excellent facilities as you spend a day basking in the sun here.
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Los Boliches Beach featuring a beach, general coastal views and a coastal town

3. 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

4. Cabopino Beach

Relax amid the attractive charms of the Costa del Sol at Cabopino Beach (Playa Cabopino). Set between the sparkling Mediterranean Sea and rugged sand dunes, the beach lets you connect with nature away from Marbella’s tourism bustle. Visit Cabopino Beach throughout the year to benefit from mild temperatures and some 320 days of sunshine.
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Cabopino Beach showing general coastal views, kayaking or canoeing and a sandy beach

5. Fuengirola Beach

Once you have found your sandy sanctuary at Fuengirola Beach roll out your towel or rent a sun lounger and umbrella.
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Fuengirola Beach featuring general coastal views, a coastal town and landscape views

6. 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

7. Bajondillo Beach

Bajondillo is a wide sandy stretch of beach fronting Torremolinos. Stroll along the beach’s dark sands and experience the waterfront’s humming atmosphere in the sunshine or after nightfall. With the gorgeous waters of the Costa del Sol and buzzing bars within easy reach, it’s easy to see why you could spend all day and all night at Bajondillo.
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Torremolinos which includes a beach and tropical scenes

What to do in Calahonda

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La Cala Golf

Enjoy a round of golf in Mijas at La Cala Golf. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

La Cala Golf

Mijas Golf Course

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Enjoy a round of golf in Mijas at Mijas Golf Course. Stroll along the seaside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Mijas Golf Course

Miraflores Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Mijas at Miraflores Golf Club. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Miraflores Golf Club

Playa de Calahonda - Riviera

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de Calahonda - Riviera during your trip to Mijas? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Playa de Calahonda - Riviera

Playa de Calahonda - Calahonda

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de Calahonda - Calahonda during your trip to Mijas? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Playa de Calahonda - Calahonda

La Luna Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, La Luna Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Mijas. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

La Luna Beach

Calanova Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Mijas at Calanova Golf Club. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Calanova Golf Club

Mijas Plaza de Toros

Catch an event at Mijas Plaza de Toros, and enjoy other activities in Mijas Pueblo such as golfing. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Mijas Plaza de Toros

El Chaparral Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Mijas at El Chaparral Golf Club. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

El Chaparral Golf Club

Popular day trips from Calahonda

Marbella featuring general coastal views, a coastal town and rugged coastline

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Frequently asked questions

Is Calahonda worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Calahonda is explore Playa de Calahonda - Riviera. Tick this top attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's golfing and coastal beaches.
How do I spend a day in Calahonda?
Playa de Calahonda - Riviera and AquaMijas are two excellent places to start your vacation adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Calahonda while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Calahonda?
Playa de Calahonda - Riviera is one of the top tourist attractions in Calahonda and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Calahonda?
Three days in Calahonda is more than enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many travelers spend six days on average. Playa de Calahonda - Riviera, AquaMijas and Playa de Calahonda - Calahonda are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Málaga.
What are some activities to do in Calahonda with kids?
Planning what to do in Calahonda with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Calahonda for adults?
Club del Sol Tennis Club and Museo del Vino de Mijas are just a couple of the things to do in Calahonda. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Calahonda?
In Calahonda, Playa de Calahonda - Riviera is a must-see spot for anyone planning to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Calahonda.