Hidden Gems in Malaga

13 gems to discover

We've mapped 13 hidden gems in Malaga — attraction, historical, and scenery. Most of them cluster around Malaga City, Benalmádena, El Chorro, and Rincon De La Victoria, though the best ones tend to be the places nobody puts on a list. Every entry below has photos, directions, opening times and what it costs to get in — checked by people who actually went.

Every gem in Malaga

Cueva del Tesoro (Treasure Cave)Attraction Cueva del Tesoro (Treasure Cave) Rincon De La Victoria, Malaga Hidden along the sparkling coastline of Málaga lies one of Spain’s most magical natural wonders —… Caminito Del ReyAttraction Caminito Del Rey El Chorro, Malaga If you’ve ever wanted to feel like an adventurer on the edge of the world, Caminito… Laguna de Fuente de PiedraAttraction Laguna de Fuente de Piedra Malaga Tucked in the gentle plains near Antequera, this vast salt lagoon—the largest of its kind in… Castillo de ColomaresAttraction Castillo de Colomares Benalmádena, Malaga A Fairytale Fortress by the Sea – A MUST SEE Step into a storybook at Castillo… Kelipé – Flamenco ShowAttraction Kelipé – Flamenco Show Malaga City, Malaga Step into a world where flamenco isn’t just a performance—it’s pure emotion made real. At Kelipé,… Jungle FamilyAttraction Jungle Family Malaga Looking for a place where little explorers can run wild, climb high, and let their imaginations… Malaga PortAttraction Malaga Port Malaga City, Malaga Tretching along the waterfront just minutes from the old town, Málaga Port is a vibrant mix… Picasso MuseumMuseum Picasso Museum Malaga City, Malaga Located in the heart of Málaga’s historic centre, just steps from the artist’s birthplace, the Picasso… La Calle LariosAttraction La Calle Larios Malaga City, Malaga Calle Marqués de Larios, affectionately known as Calle Larios, is Málaga’s pedestrian-production of architectural grace and… OXO Video Game Museum – Málaga’s Playground of PixelsAttraction OXO Video Game Museum – Málaga’s Playground of Pixels Malaga City, Malaga Step into a gamer’s paradise at Oxo Video Game Museum, where nostalgia and cutting-edge tech collide.… Castillo De GibralfaroAttraction Castillo De Gibralfaro Malaga City, Malaga Perched high above Málaga, the Castillo de Gibralfaro is a 14th-century fortress built to protect the… Malaga CathedralAttraction Malaga Cathedral Malaga City, Malaga The Cathedral of Málaga, affectionately nicknamed La Manquita (“the one-armed lady”) for its unfinished second tower,… AlcazabaAttraction Alcazaba Malaga City, Malaga The Alcazaba of Málaga is a Moorish fortress-palace from the 11th century, set on the hillside…