The port of Malaga is situated in the city of Malaga, Spain. It lies on the Costa del Sol (Coast of the Sun) and boasts the oldest continuously-operated port in Spain and the Mediterranean area.
With gorgeous views overlooking the city, Castillo de Gibralfaro was built in the 8th century as a lighthouse and military barracks. Its imposing walkways provide a scenic walk, while the museum nearby offers great insight into the history of the castle.
Read moreThis iconic landmark was first built in the historic city centre in 1530, with work finishing in the 17th century. With a Gothic Renaissance style, it boasts a tower standing at 84 metres tall, providing breath-taking photo opportunities.
Read moreOne of Malaga’s stunning historical monuments, La Alcazaba – meaning citadel – was built between 1057 and 1063. It has since been restored and features Roman walls and a dungeon, as well as stunning views of the harbour and old town.
Read moreAs Malaga’s oldest historical monument, El teatro Romano was discovered in 1951 and has since uncovered much of Andalusia’s rich history. Visitors can marvel at the fascinating features of the theatre, such as the orchestra area, while more is still being uncovered.
Read moreThe wonderful sub-tropical Mediterranean climate in Malaga means that the warm summer is drawn out for eight months between April and November, and temperatures between December and March rarely drop below 17 degrees in the daytime.
Some popular sights in the area include the birth place and Museum of Pablo Picasso. Malaga also has a very modern part of the city with very classy buildings and parks, but again it also has some slightly older sights to see, reachable by car, bus and train. Malaga is the perfect place for a relaxing cruise stop, either giving you the suns wonderful rays or the interests and wonders of the city.