Mijas at a glance

Mijas is a charming resort town nestled in the picturesque Costa del Sol and is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and breathtaking mountain views

Description

Who goes to Mijas?

Mijas attracts a diverse array of travellers, including international tourists seeking sun and beach relaxation, families looking for child-friendly activities, and couples in search of romantic getaways. It's also perfect for outdoor enthusiasts providing a range of activities including hiking, golfing and water sports, while cultural explorers come to enjoy the rich local history, art, and festivals. This variety makes Mijas a destination for anyone looking to experience the charm of the Costa del Sol.

Highlights

  • Beautiful and charming Spanish village filled with cobbled narrow streets, whitewashed buildings and flowers
  • Lovely stretches of beach for relaxing and enjoying
  • Gorgeous hikes and viewing points

Things To Do

  • Try the traditional Spanish cuisine, tapas, fried fish, chilled soups, sugared almonds, Mijas' famous bread or even fried milk
  • Visit during one of Mijas' famous fiestas, such as the week-long celebration of their patron saint in September
  • Take a stroll around the beautiful main square, featuring a fountain and benches made by a marble cutter who used materials left behind from a land slide in 1884

Things To See

  • Mijas Fortress
  • Watchtower of Cala de Mijas
  • Mijas bullring, built in the 1900s, an interesting part of Mijas' history

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