Things to do in Velez-Malaga

Activities, attractions and tours

A densely packed hillside town with white buildings, surrounded by mountains and a clear sky.
A mountainous town with white buildings and a clear blue sky.
A coastal beach with rocky cliffs, a row of sunbeds, and several boats.
A coastal town with white buildings, a hilltop church, and a view of the sea.
A wooden pier extending into the ocean at sunset with street lamps along its length.

Things to do

Nerja: Guided Kayak Tour Nerja Cliffs and Maro Waterfall

Nerja: Guided Kayak Tour Nerja Cliffs and Maro Waterfall

HK$315
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Nerja: Guided Kayak Tour Nerja Cliffs and Maro Waterfall
Nerja, Nerja and Frigiliana Caves Day Trip

Nerja, Nerja and Frigiliana Caves Day Trip

HK$622
per adult
Nerja, Nerja and Frigiliana Caves Day Trip
Banana boat in Playa del Palo, Malaga capital

Banana boat in Playa del Palo, Malaga capital

HK$180
per adult
Banana boat in Playa del Palo, Malaga capital
Nerja, Torrox, or Torre del Mar: Caminito del Rey Day Trip

Nerja, Torrox, or Torre del Mar: Caminito del Rey Day Trip

HK$621
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Nerja, Torrox, or Torre del Mar: Caminito del Rey Day Trip
La Herradura: Kayak Tour in Cerro Gordo Natural Park

La Herradura: Kayak Tour in Cerro Gordo Natural Park

HK$234
per adult
La Herradura: Kayak Tour in Cerro Gordo Natural Park
Excursion to Nerja & Frigiliana.

Nerja & Frigiliana Tour from Málaga

HK$405
per adult
Nerja & Frigiliana Tour from Málaga
La Axarquia White Villages - Buddhist Stupa & Watchtower Tower

White Peoples of Axarky & Buddhist / Semi-Private Stupa

HK$675
per adult
White Peoples of Axarky & Buddhist / Semi-Private Stupa
Velez Malaga Caleta de Velez traces of time / Semi-private

Velez Malaga Caleta de Velez traces of time / Semi-private

HK$675
per adult
Velez Malaga Caleta de Velez traces of time / Semi-private
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Costa del Sol

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This historic Andalusian city features whitewashed streets, the ancient Alcazaba fortress, and vibrant local culture. Explore panoramic views and savour authentic tapas in bustling markets during spring or fall.
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Where to stay in Velez-Malaga

Find the best Velez-Malaga areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Almayate Alto

While there might not be top attractions in Almayate Alto, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Costa del Sol and Aquavelis Water Park.

A coastal town with a rocky shoreline, a pier extending into the sea, and a prominent tower in the distance.

Rincon de la Victoria

Frequently asked questions

Is Velez-Malaga worth visiting?
Known for its markets and nature, finding fun things to do in Velez-Malaga is a breeze. Make sure to add Playa de Torre del Mar to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Velez-Malaga?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Playa de Torre del Mar and Playa en Torrox Costa. Then, check out other parts of Velez-Malaga for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Velez-Malaga?
The top tourist attraction in Velez-Malaga is Playa de Torre del Mar, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Velez-Malaga?
Three days in Velez-Malaga is more than enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many guests stay for four days on average. Playa de Torre del Mar, Playa de Algarrobo Costa and Aquavelis Water Park are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Málaga.
Is Velez-Malaga a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your style of holiday, Velez-Malaga is a perfect place to visit. Find top attractions, including Playa de Torre del Mar, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Trapiche, a vibrant neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Velez-Malaga with kids?
Planning what to do in Velez-Malaga with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Velez-Malaga for adults?
Bodegas Bentomiz and Convent of San Francisco are just a few of the things to do in Velez-Malaga. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Velez-Malaga?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Velez-Malaga is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Playa de Torre del Mar is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.