Activities and water sports in Playa Granada
AWA Watersports offers surf, paddle, kayak and kitesurf lessons from €30. Los Moriscos 18-hole golf course. Catamaran rentals and boat trips available.
Day trips from Playa Granada
Day trips to the Alhambra in Granada (45 min), Sierra Nevada (1 h), Nerja (30 min), the Alpujarra (1 h), Salobreña (15 min), Caminito del Rey (1 h 30) and Cabo de Gata (2 h). The only place where you can ski and swim on the same day.
Experiences in Playa Granada
Our Partners
Deportes Acuáticos
4.8
AWA Watersports
Playa Granada, junto al Hotel Impressive
At AWA Watersports, we offer Kitesurfing, Windsurfing, Paddleboarding (SUP), and Dinghy Sailing / Catamaran courses. We organize Paddleboarding and Kayak tours along the cliffs of Nerja and Maro. We also provide rental and sales of top-brand equipment (Fanatic, ION). Our centers are located in Roquetas de Mar, Aguadulce (Almería), and Motril / Playa Granada (Granada). With over 15 years of experience, we deliver high-quality courses taught by certified professionals.
Cursos de Kitesurf (bautismo 3h desde 75€, completo 9h desde 200€)Cursos de Windsurf (bautismo 2h desde 50€, curso 6h desde 90€)Paddle Surf (SUP) - Alquiler desde 10€/hKayak individual y doble - Alquiler desde 10€/h+8 common.more
Profesionales Titulados+15 Años ExperienciaTodos los NivelesMaterial Fanatic & IONTravesías por NerjaCampamentos de Verano
💰 SUP/Kayak desde 10€/h · Kitesurf desde 75€ · Travesía Nerja 20€ · Campamento desde 120€/5 días
Transporte
Tropical Transfers
Costa Tropical, Motril
Private chauffeur car rental service. High-end vehicles up to 9 seats, adapted for people with reduced mobility. Ideal for airport transfers, <a href="https://www.example.com/tourist-excursions">tourist excursions</a>, events, conferences, and business trips. Over 15 years of experience in the sector.
Transfer Aeropuerto (Málaga/Granada)Viaje turístico con conductor privadoTransporte privado con conductorTransfers para viajes de negocios+11 common.more
Vehículos Alta GamaHasta 9 PlazasAdaptados PMRConductores Bilingües+15 Años ExperienciaServicio 24/7
💰 Consultar presupuesto personalizado
Naturaleza
Golf Los Moriscos - Nature's Embrace
Playa Granada, Motril
18-hole beachfront golf course with views of the Mediterranean and Sierra Nevada. Green Fee from €63. Signature hole: Hole 14 La Isla. Open daily from 8:00 to 19:00.
18 hoyosGreen Fee desde 63€Buggy desde 32€Alquiler de palos 35€+2 common.more
18 HoyosPrimera Línea de PlayaVistas a Sierra NevadaAbierto 365 días
💰 Green Fee 18 hoyos: 63€ · Tarde: 45€
Excursión
Alhambra Tour
Granada (1h en coche)
The jewel of Granada and a World Heritage Site. Just a 1-hour drive from Playa Granada. We recommend booking tickets in advance.
Palacios NazaríesGeneralifeAlcazabaJardines
Patrimonio UNESCO1h desde Playa GranadaReservar con Antelación
cultura
4.8
Selfie & You
Motril, Granada
Selfie & You has been a benchmark for sunglasses, jewellery and accessories in Motril since 2000. A bright and modern shop on Calle Nueva, where Carmen will advise you on the perfect frames for your face. They carry world-renowned brands such as Ray-Ban, Gucci, Lacoste, Dolce & Gabbana, Carolina Herrera and Marc Jacobs. Since 2015 they also offer their own silver and steel jewellery line with contemporary designs.
Gafas de sol de primeras marcasJoyería en plata y aceroBisutería con diseños originalesAsesoramiento personalizado+2 common.more
Referente en Motril desde el año 2000Ray-Ban, Gucci, D&G, Carolina Herrera, Marc JacobsJoyería de marca propia en plata y aceroAsesoramiento personalizado por CarmenTienda online: www.selfieandyou.esA 10 min en coche de Playa Granada
💰 Gafas desde 25€ · Joyería desde 15€
cultura
4.7
Villa Astrida - King Baudouin Memorial
Playa Granada, Motril
Historic villa, holiday home of King Baudouin and Queen Fabiola of Belgium in Playa Granada. Now a memorial with cultural visits, corporate events and team building.
Memorial Rey BalduinoVisitas culturales guiadasVisitas de gruposEventos corporativos+2 common.more
Patrimonio HistóricoEn Playa GranadaEventos CorporativosParking GratuitoTerraza
Things to Do in the Area
Excursión
Nerja in a Day
Nerja (25min en coche)
Chanquete's village, featuring the spectacular Nerja Cave, the iconic Balcón de Europa, and beaches like Calahonda and Burriana. Just a 25-minute drive away.
Cueva de Nerja (15,50€)Balcón de EuropaPlaya CalahondaPlaya Burriana+2 common.more
Cueva de NerjaBalcón de Europa25min desde Playa GranadaPueblo de Chanquete
💰 Cueva de Nerja: 15,50€ (gratis L-V 9:30h)
Excursión
Cabo de Gata in One Day
Cabo de Gata, Almería (1h 15min)
Cabo de Gata in a Day - Excursion A Natural Park boasting spectacular virgin beaches: Mónsul, Genoveses, and Playa de los Muertos. Salt flats with flamingos and the Cabo de Gata Lighthouse with the Mirador de las Sirenas (Mermaid's Viewpoint). Just 1 hour and 15 minutes away.
Playa de MónsulPlaya de los GenovesesFaro y Mirador de las SirenasSalinas con flamencos+2 common.more
Playas VírgenesParque NaturalPaisajes VolcánicosFlamencos en Salinas
💰 Acceso gratuito
Excursión
The Alpujarra in One Day
La Alpujarra (40min-1h30min)
Route through the most beautiful white villages of Spain: Lanjarón, Pampaneira, Bubión, Capileira, and Trévelez. Enjoy typical gastronomy, authentic *jamón serrano*, and unique traditional architecture.
Lanjarón (Balneario)PampaneiraBubiónCapileira+2 common.more
Pueblos BlancosJamón de TrevélezArquitectura AlpujarreñaBarranco de Poqueira
💰 Acceso libre
Excursión
Almuñécar in a Day
Almuñécar (15min en coche)
City with the best tapas in Spain (free with your drink). San Miguel Castle, Peñón del Santo, Majuelo Park with Phoenician ruins, and La Herradura for water sports.
Castillo de San MiguelPeñón del SantoParque del MajueloLa Herradura+2 common.more
Tapas Gratis con Bebida15min desde Playa Granada3.000 Años de Historia320 Días de SolPlayas Bandera AzulBuceo en La Herradura
💰 Tapas gratis con bebida
Excursión
Salobreña in a Day
Salobreña (10min en coche)
White village crowned by an Arab castle atop a rocky outcrop. Labyrinthine old town, expansive beach, and tropical orchards. Spectacular sunsets from the ancient walls.
Castillo de SalobreñaCasco antiguoPlaya de SalobreñaHuertos tropicales+2 common.more
Castillo Árabe10min desde Playa GranadaAtardeceres MágicosHuertos Tropicales
💰 Acceso libre
Naturaleza
Sierra Nevada
Sierra Nevada (1h 15min)
Europe's southernmost ski resort. In winter, enjoy skiing and snowboarding, and in summer, explore hiking trails with spectacular views. Just 1 hour and 15 minutes from Playa Granada.
Esquí y SnowboardSenderismoBicicleta de montañaRestaurantes de altura
Estación de EsquíPico Veleta 3.398mSenderismo VeranoPlaya y Nieve mismo día
Naturaleza
Maro-Cerro Gordo Cliffs
Maro-Cerro Gordo (30min en coche)
Protected natural area nestled between Nerja and La Herradura. Discover coves with crystal-clear waters, perfect for snorkeling and kayaking. This is one of the most beautiful coastal areas.
SnorkelKayakCalas vírgenesSenderismo costero
Calas CristalinasParaje NaturalSnorkel y Kayak
Excursión
Caminito del Rey
El Chorro, Málaga (1h 30min)
Spectacular walkway above the Gaitanes Gorge. One of Spain's most breathtaking routes. Advance booking is mandatory.
Pasarela panorámica3km de recorridoGuías disponibles
Reserva Obligatoria100-300m de alturaRuta de 3kmPuente colgante
deportes
4.8
Sursun Bike
Costa Tropical, Almuñécar
Mountain biking on the Tropical Coast. Guided trails, high-end MTB rentals, private villa with pool and transport. 18+ years experience.
Rutas guiadas MTBAlquiler de bicicletas de alta gamaVilla privada con piscinaTransporte desde aeropuerto+2 common.more
+18 Años ExperienciaBicis Alta GamaVilla con PiscinaRutas GuiadasTransporte Incluido
deportes
4.6
Javi Bicicletas
Motril, Granada
Specialized cycling shop in Motril. Sales, equipment, components and workshop. Brands: Specialized, Scott & Ridley.
Venta de bicicletasEquipamiento ciclistaComponentes y repuestosTaller de reparación+2 common.more
SpecializedScottRidleyTaller PropioEntrega a Domicilio
deportes
4.7
Mawashi
Motril, Granada
High-intensity training center and kyokushinkai karate school with 30+ years in Motril. Pilates, weightlifting, gymnastics, powerlifting and WOD.
Karate KyokushinkaiPilates PerformanceWODEntrenamiento personalizado+2 common.more
+30 AñosKarate KyokushinkaiPilatesWODDos Sedes
wellness
4.8
Sunrise Beach Yoga
Almuñécar
Sunrise Yoga Session on Almuñécar Beaches. Meditation, Asanas, and the Sounds of the Sea.
Amanecer frente al marTodos los nivelesMat incluidoMeditación final
Deportes Acuáticos
Scuba Diving in La Herradura
La Herradura, Almuñécar
<p>Experience incredible scuba diving in La Herradura Bay, one of the best diving spots in Southern Spain. Explore rocky seabeds, vibrant Posidonia meadows, moray eels, octopuses, and abundant marine life. Discover our <a href="https://example.com/diving-baptisms">diving baptisms</a> and <a href="https://example.com/padi-courses">PADI courses</a>.</p>
Bautizo de buceoCursos PADIInmersiones guiadasEquipo completo+1 common.more
Bahía protegidaPraderas de posidoniaVida marina abundanteCursos PADIBautizo de buceoAgua cristalina
💰 Bautizo desde 60€ / Inmersión desde 45€
Excursión
4.7
Alpujarra Granadina Tour
Alpujarra
Alpujarra Villages Tour: Pampaneira, Bubión, and Capileira. Ham, cheese, and stunning landscapes.
3 pueblos blancosJamón y queso artesanoSierra Nevada de fondoArtesanía alpujarreña
Deportes Acuáticos
Kayak and Snorkel in Salobreña Coves
Salobreña, Costa Tropical
2-hour guided kayak and snorkel tour of Salobreña's secret coves. Discover sea caves, cliffs, and the crystal-clear seabed of the Mediterranean. Includes full equipment and certified guide. Suitable for all levels.
Kayak dobleEquipo de snorkelGuía certificadoChaleco salvavidas+1 common.more
Calas secretasCuevas marinasEquipo incluidoGuía certificadoTodos los niveles2h de aventura
💰 25€ por persona
aventura
Paragliding on the Tropical Coast
Salobreña / Almuñécar
<p>Experience a tandem paragliding flight over the Costa Tropical, boasting spectacular views of the Mediterranean, Sierra Nevada, and the subtropical valley. Take off from Salobreña or Almuñécar with certified pilots. Includes video and photos of your flight.</p>
Vuelo biplazaPiloto certificadoVídeo HDFotos+1 common.more
Vistas al MediterráneoSierra Nevada de fondoVuelo biplazaPiloto certificadoVídeo y fotos incluidos
💰 Desde 90€ por persona
senderismo
4.5
Cliffside Viewpoints Route
Torrenueva Costa
10km circular PR-A 420 trail. Spectacular cliffs, subtropical landscapes, and ocean viewpoints.
10 km circularAcantilados impresionantesMiradores al marPaisaje subtropical
Excursión
4.6
Sierra Nevada Excursion
Sierra Nevada
Skiing in winter, hiking in summer. Just 1 hour from the beach, Europe's southernmost ski resort.
Esquí y playa mismo día3.398m MulhacénSenderismo GR-240Estación más al sur de Europa
Deportes Acuáticos
Paddle Surf and Kayak La Rijana
La Rijana, entre Calahonda y Castell de Ferro
Paddle surf and kayak tours along the spectacular La Rijana Beach, nestled between Calahonda and Castell de Ferro. Discover breathtaking cliffs, hidden coves, and crystal-clear waters. Instructor included with explanations of marine flora and fauna.
Paddle surfKayakAlquiler de equipoMonitor+1 common.more
Playa de La RijanaAcantilados espectacularesCalas escondidasMonitor incluidoFlora y fauna marina
💰 Desde 25€ por persona
Excursión
4.7
Route of the White Villages
Costa Tropical
White Villages Route of the Tropical Coast: Salobreña, Frigiliana, Nerja, and Cómpeta.
Pueblos con encantoCalles empedradasGastronomía localVistas al mar
gastronomia
4.8
Granada City Tapas Route
Granada
Authentic Granada Tapas Tour: Explore the city where tapas are always free.
Tapas gratis con bebidaBarrios Albaicín y RealejoGuía local5-6 bares
cultural
4.5
El Majuelo Park
Almuñécar
Botanical garden featuring remains of an ancient Roman fish salting factory. Outdoor concerts held in summer.
Factoría romanaJardín botánico subtropicalConciertos de veranoEntrada gratuita
familia
4.2
Aqua Tropic Water Park
Almuñécar
Water park in Almuñécar with slides, pools, and a kids' area. Fun for the whole family.
Toboganes emocionantesZona infantilPiscinas de olasBar y restaurante
cultural
4.6
San Miguel Castle Almuñécar
Almuñécar
3rd-century BC Arab fortress. Museum and 360° panoramic views from the top of Almuñécar.
Siglo III a.C.Vistas 360°Museo arqueológicoHistoria fenicia y romana
aventura
4.4
Tropical Coast Horseback Riding
Almuñécar
Horseback riding tours along the beach and tropical coastal trails. Unforgettable sunsets.
Playa y montañaAtardecer a caballoTodos los nivelesCaballos dóciles
shopping
4.3
Almuñécar Flea Market
Almuñécar
Friday Weekly Market. Local products, tropical fruits, handicrafts, and fashion.
Cada viernesFrutas tropicalesArtesanía localProductos frescos
cultural
4.8
Albaicín and Sacromonte Tour
Granada
Granada's Most Iconic Neighborhoods Tour: Alleyways, Viewpoints, and Flamenco Show.
Patrimonio UNESCOMirador San NicolásCuevas del SacromonteFlamenco opcional
aventura
4.3
Jet Ski Costa Tropical
La Herradura
Jet Ski Rental in La Herradura. Adrenaline and fun with coastal views.
30-60 minSin carné necesarioInstructorVistas espectaculares
Excursión
4.8
Cantarriján Beach
Cantarriján
The most beautiful beach in Granada, nestled in the Maro-Cerro Gordo Natural Park. Crystal-clear waters and pristine surroundings.
Agua cristalinaParque NaturalChiringuito La BarracaNudismo opcional
Deportes Acuáticos
Sailing Trip Along the Coast
Marina del Este, La Herradura
Sailboat trip along the coast from Marina del Este. Sailing the Mediterranean waters with views of the Cerro Gordo cliffs and the Tropical Coast. Sunset option with aperitif on board.
Velero con patrónAperitivoEquipo de snorkelSeguro náutico+1 common.more
Navegación a velaAcantilados de Cerro GordoOpción atardecerAperitivo a bordoBaño en calas secretas
💰 Desde 45€ por persona
aventura
4.5
Caving in Cueva del Tesoro
Almuñécar
Cave exploration with expert guides. Light caving suitable for beginners.
Guía espeleólogoApta principiantesEquipo incluidoFormaciones milenarias
cultural
4.9
Flamenco in Granada
Granada
Flamenco Show in the Sacromonte Caves of Granada. Deep-rooted art in its birthplace.
Cuevas del SacromonteArte flamenco auténticoIntimidadPatrimonio Cultural
aventura
4.8
Paragliding Flight
Almuñécar
Tandem Paragliding Flight over the Tropical Coast. Take off from the mountains with a beach landing.
Vuelo biplazaAterrizaje en playa20-30 min vueloVídeo incluido
aventura
Rafting on the Guadalfeo River
Río Guadalfeo, Órgiva, Las Alpujarras
Rafting down the Guadalfeo River in Las Alpujarras. Family-friendly section suitable for children aged 5 and up. Class II-III rapids in a spectacular natural setting amidst the mountains of Granada's Alpujarra. Includes guide, equipment, and transport.
Raft y remosNeoprenoCasco y chalecoGuía profesional+2 common.more
Tramo familiarNiños desde 5 añosRápidos clase II-IIIPaisaje alpujarreñoGuía profesionalEquipo incluido
💰 Desde 30€ por persona
Excursión
Avocado and Mango Route
Costa Tropical, Motril/Almuñécar
Guided tour of tropical fruit farms on the Costa Tropical. Discover how avocados, mangoes, custard apples, and papayas are cultivated. Includes tasting of fresh fruits, natural juices, and artisanal products. A unique experience in Europe.
Visita guiadaDegustación de frutasZumos naturalesExplicación del cultivo+1 common.more
Único en EuropaAguacates y mangos localesDegustación incluidaFincas centenariasZumos naturalesProductos artesanales
💰 Desde 15€ por persona
cultural
4.6
Visit Salobreña Castle
Salobreña
10th-century Arab castle with panoramic views of the Mediterranean, Sierra Nevada, and the tropical valley.
Siglo XVistas 360°Sierra Nevada y marHistoria nazarí
aventura
Canyoning in Río Verde
Río Verde, Otívar
Canyoning in the spectacular Río Verde (Otívar), just 30 minutes from the coast. Natural slides, jumps into the water, rappelling, and swimming in crystal-clear pools. Suitable for beginners with a professional guide.
Guía profesionalEquipo de neoprenoCasco y arnésTransporte al cañón+1 common.more
Toboganes naturalesSaltos al aguaRappelPozas cristalinasApto principiantes30 min de la costa
💰 Desde 40€ por persona
Excursión
4.7
Nerja Cave
Nerja
Stunning cave with 32m stalactites, home to the world's largest column. Summer music festival.
Columna más grande del mundoPinturas rupestresFestival de veranoPatrimonio
senderismo
4.9
Caminito del Rey
El Chorro
Spain's most spectacular trail. Walkways suspended 100m above the El Chorro gorge.
Pasarelas a 100mDesfiladero espectacularReserva obligatoria7.7 km
cultural
4.9
Alhambra Tour
Granada
Guided tour of Spain's most visited monument: Nasrid Palaces, Generalife, and Alcazaba.
Patrimonio UNESCOPalacios NazaríesJardines del GeneralifeReserva anticipada
aventura
4.7
Barranquismo Río Verde
Otivar
Canyoning in Rio Verde: Jumps, Natural Slides, and Rappelling Amidst Waterfalls.
Toboganes naturalesSaltos al aguaRapel en cascadasGuía profesional
gastronomia
4.5
Avocado Route
Almuñécar
Avocado and Tropical Fruit Farm Tour on the Costa Tropical. Tasting and Guided Visit.
Fincas tropicalesAguacate, mango, chirimoyaDegustación incluidaCultivos subtropicales