Costa del Sol · Málaga · Spain
Discover the best beaches on the Costa del Sol
Complete guides to 64 beaches in Málaga — facilities, maps and local recommendations.
Browse by town
From Nerja to Casares, every beach on the Costa del Sol organised by town.
Top rated
The highest editorially rated beaches on the whole Costa del Sol.

Burriana Beach (Nerja)
Las Alberquillas Beach (Nerja)

Maro Beach (Nerja)

Nagüeles Beach (Marbella)

Cabopino Beach (Marbella)
La Rada Beach (Estepona)
Guides for your visit
Beaches for children
Calm water, lifeguards and facilities for younger children.
Dog-friendly beaches
Designated areas where your dog is welcome.
Blue Flags
The beaches with the best water quality and facilities.
Naturist beaches
Coves and areas where naturist bathing is accepted.
Best beach bars
The beach bars with the best sardine skewers, fried fish and sea views.
Accessible beaches
Adapted for people with reduced mobility, with accessible entrances and facilities.
Book your stay and your activities
Seafront accommodation
Hotels and apartments near the sea. Check availability and terms directly on Booking.com.
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Plan your day at the beach
Local advice on choosing a beach by accessibility, family suitability, pets, atmosphere and facilities.
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Beach bars and where to eat on the Costa del Sol
Beaches on the Málaga coast with chiringuitos on the sand, plus what to order and when. Sardine skewers,…
Accessible beaches on the Costa del Sol
Beaches in Málaga province with adapted access, walkways and assisted bathing services for visitors with reduced mobility.

Blue Flag beaches on the Costa del Sol
Beaches in Málaga province holding Blue Flag status: what the award actually certifies and which beaches on our…
