Málaga travel guide

Things to do in Málaga

1. 01

   Málaga Cathedral

   The cathedral is a notable example of Andalusian Renaissance architecture. Look out for the choir and main altar.

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2. 02

   Museo Picasso Málaga

   Explore Picasso’s art in the city where he was born. The museum stands on Calle San Agustín in the historic centre.

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3. 03

   Gibralfaro viewpoint

   Walk up from Calle Alcazabilla to the Gibralfaro viewpoint. The climb rewards you with sweeping city views.

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4. 04

   Atarazanas Market

   Near the harbour, this market occupies a nineteenth-century building. Stop by to explore the city’s fresh produce.

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5. 05

   Calle Larios and Plaza de la Constitución

   Follow Calle Larios through the centre to Plaza de la Constitución. It is a pleasant route for browsing shops and pausing in the square.

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Weather in Málaga month by month

Typical day and night temperatures, averaged over 2020–2024.

Typically 18–27 °C by day – good weather for exploring – in: february, march, april, may, october, november, december.

Source: Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis, CC BY 4.0). The numbers describe the area around the city and can differ a little from the local weather station.

Sea temperature: average 2023–2024 (Open-Meteo Marine, CC BY 4.0) – the same numbers as in the heat guide.