Malaga is the capital of the Province of Malaga, the second-most populous city of Andalusia and the sixth largest city of Spain! Malaga is one of the oldest cities in the world as it exists for 2,800 years already. You will see the beauty in the historical city center. This great city has a lot to offer, not only the city center but also a beach. Curious about what things to do in Malaga? Keep on reading!
Different things to do in Malaga
There are a lot of different activities you can do in Malaga. From cultural visits to having a nice evening out. In this article we have listed five things to do in Malaga, which you can do with your friends or family.
1. Puerto de Málaga
If you are fond of a port, you definitely need to go to this one! You can find the port at the Costa Del Sol. Walk from the city center to the beach via this beautiful port. At the port you can see a lot of different kind of boats while eating some delicious fresh fish. We definitely recommend to go there when the sun is almost going down. You will get a taste of the nice atmosphere of Malaga during the sunset.
2. Dinner and drinks
Do you love food? You are in the right city! Especially for different kind of fish. There are many operators in the city who are organizing a food tour. You can do this tour private, so with your own friends or family, or you can do it with a group. This way you can meet all kind of new people! Just search food tour Malaga on the internet and you will find many sites. Are you looking for drinks rather than food? Malaga offers also pub crawls! For little money you can go to (usually) five different pubs and drink some beers or sangria. It’s a great way to meet new people.
3. Museums
There are a lot of museums you can visit in Malaga. On this page we named three of them which are worth a visit:
- Picasso museum: Where else would be stored the marvelous collection of Pablo Ruiz Picasso’s work than in his place of birth. This museum is definitely worth visiting.
- Automobile and fashion: Cars and fashion, this museum is for everybody. You will find amazing old timers and classic, historical fashion items. Want to see the car that has been used in the first James Bond movie? Visit the museum.
- Museo del Vidrio: This museum shows a lot of different pieces which spans several thousand years. You can find antique glassware, furniture and other tasteful decoration.
4. La concepión botanic garden
This garden of Malaga is spread out over 25,000 square meters. The garden is located on half an hour from the city center of Malaga by bus. This garden offers a lot of different plants which gives a tropical atmosphere. You can take a lot of beautiful pictures here and enjoy the nice weather in the south of Spain.
5. Ataranzas market
The Ataranzas market is the biggest market of Malaga. the market is divided into three halls. One with meat, one with fish and one with vegetables. You can buy the best food for a small price in this historical building. All the things you need for a delicious meal, you can find here!
Are you looking for even more things to do? Go sightseeing in Malaga!