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Nerja Holidays

At the eastern tip of Costa del Sol, Nerja lies about 70km from Malaga at the end of the coastal highway. A refreshing change from the very well-known resorts of the west side of the Costa, Nerja is fast becoming more popular among holidaymakers. The area has still maintained its local charm making holidays in Nerja the ultimate escape. There is no shortage of excellent restaurants, and the countless bars offer great variety when the sun goes down. There is so much to see from the iconic “Balcony of Europe”, its magnificent caves, and stunning hiking trails. Start planning your sunny escape and explore holidays to Nerja from Dublin and the rest of Ireland. Book your package holiday to Nerja, Spain today with Click&Go Holidays!

Holidays in Nerja

Top 5 Reasons to Visit Nerja

  • Balcon de Europa:

    Also known as the “Balcony of Europe”, a stunning promenade is built along a cliff, affording magnificent views up and down the coast. The sweeping panoramic vistas have a backdrop of the Almijara mountain.

  • Old Town:

    With stunning views, narrow cobbled streets, local stores, and a variety of restaurants Nerja Old Town has it all.

  • Stunning beaches:

    Nerja is home to a variety of stunning sandy beaches, from large beaches with fantastic facilities to hidden gems located in small alcoves.

  • Culinary Delights:

    Nerja is full of culinary delights with various options from fast food, international flavours, and most importantly traditional Spanish delicacies.

  • Hiking:

    Nerja is known for its fantastic hiking trails from the stunning views on the El Cielo hike to the spectacular Rio Chillar river walk.

Best Beaches in Nerja

  • Playa de Burriana:

    Burriana is one of the most popular beaches in Nerja with golden sands and fantastic facilities for a family holiday to Nerja!

  • Playa de Marro:

    Discover your very own paradise with this small hidden gem just a few kilometres from the centre surrounded by mountains.

  • Calahonda Beach:

    The Balcón de Europa is located right above this small sandy beach with nearby restaurants and bars to relax in.

  • Playa Carabeo:

    Explore this hidden cove right by the Old Town and enjoy the serene atmosphere as you avoid the crowds.

  • Torrecilla Beach:

    This sandy beach is extremely accessible with great facilities and stunning views to enjoy as you bask in the sun!

Top Things To do In Nerja

  • Caves of Nerja:

    The famous Caves of Nerja are a fascinating attraction with 20.000-year-old paintings to discover.

  • Caminito Del Rey:

    Take a day trip to Caminito Del Rey and walk this breathtaking narrow walkway and admire the fantastic views.

  • Horse drawn carriage:

    Hop in a horse drawn carriage to wander the old quarter of Nerja and take in the scenery at a leisurely pace.

  • Eagle Aqueduct:

    This historical bridge contains stunning Spanish architecture and can be admired from a nearby area to enjoy the views and take the iconic photo.

  • Frigiliana:

    Just 6km away, Frigilana is a picturesque traditional white village that makes a fantastic day trip with lovely restaurants and scenery to enjoy.

Local Cuisine

  • Espetos:

    Famous all over costa del sol this delicacy is made up of fish usually sardines being grilled over an open fire giving them a delicious smoky taste.

  • Ajoblanco:

    This traditional cold soup is usually made with almonds, oil, and garlic and can also be enjoyed as a drink.

  • Cabrito a la nerjeña:

    This tasty dish is a traditional delicacy that consists of kid meat and usually served with almonds, garlic, pepper, and paprika.

  • Fresh Seafood:

    The seafood in Nerja is freshly sourced every day and can be enjoyed in one of the many lovely restaurants in the area.

  • Emblanco:

    Emblanco is a Spanish fish soup made with white fish and vegetables and is the ultimate comfort food.

Getting Around

  • Walking & Cycling:

    Walking or cycling are fantastic ways to explore Nerja at your own pace with many attractions within a short distance of each other. Walk through the cobbled streets of the Old Town and stop whenever you want to enjoy the fabulous shops and restaurants!

  • Buses:

    The bus stop is located just a 15-minute walk from the centre and the bus will bring you directly to Malaga City with stops along the way.

  • Horse & Carriage:

    Go back in time and take the traditional route by exploring the charming streets on horse and carriage!

  • Car Rental:

    Enjoying the freedom of exploring Nerja by car as well as its surrounding areas. At Click&Go, we’ve partnered with Cartrawler to provide Affordable and Reliable Car Hire.

  • Tourist Train:

    Take the tourist train directly to Nerja Caves and take in the stunning scenery as you travel through the streets of Nerja.

  • Taxis:

    Although taxis can be expensive, they are a fast and convenient way to get around but make sure to book ahead when travelling to the airport!

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Is Nerja good for a holiday?

    Nerja is a stunning destination and makes a fantastic holiday with less crowds than the more well-known areas on the Costa del Sol and fabulous weather to enjoy.

  2. What airport do you fly to for Nerja?

    You can fly directly to Malaga airport for holidays in Nerja.

  3. How long is the journey from Malaga to Nerja?

    The journey takes approximately 50 minutes to reach Nerja from Malaga airport by car.

  4. Does Nerja have an old town?

    Yes, Nerja has a stunning Old Town with fantastic views, lovely bars & restaurants, and a variety of great shopping opportunities.

  5. Is Nerja worth seeing?

    Nerja is most definitely worth seeing especially the famous Nerja Caves which were made a cultural site of interest as they hold magnificent archaeology and historical paintings.