When to visit

The best time to visit Málaga is during the spring and fall months, from April to June and September to November, when the weather is mild and perfect for sightseeing. Summer months can be hot and crowded, while winter can be rainy. However, Málaga enjoys a mild climate year-round, making it a great destination anytime.

Getting around

Getting around Málaga is easy with its efficient public transportation system, including buses and a metro line. Taxis are also readily available for short distances, while renting a car is a good option for exploring the surrounding areas. Walking is a great way to explore the city center, with many attractions within walking distance of each other.

Traveller tips

When visiting Málaga, don't forget to try the local specialty, 'pescaíto frito' (fried fish), which is a must-try dish. Be sure to visit the local markets, such as Atarazanas Market, to sample fresh produce and local delicacies. It's also recommended to take a day trip to the nearby town of Ronda for its stunning views and historic charm. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes for exploring the city's hilly terrain and cobblestone streets. Lastly, don't forget to pack sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be strong in Málaga.