Things to do in Coin

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1. Port of Malaga

The Port of Málaga is one of the oldest seaports in Spain and the first stop for many visitors on a trip to the city. The port is both a transportation hub and a popular destination itself. Shop in chic malls, lounge on beaches and explore cutting-edge art galleries, all within the marina area.
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Port of Malaga which includes modern architecture, a marina and cycling

2. Carihuela Beach

La Carihuela started out as a fishing village but, with the growth of Torremolinos as a coastal resort, it has become most popular for its huge, sandy beach. Visit to explore the last remnants of the old village or to simply enjoy swimming in the sheltered natural harbor. The area is also getting increasingly famous for its delicious fresh cuisine.
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La Carihuela which includes general coastal views and a sandy beach

3. Malagueta Beach

Malagueta Beach is an ideal place to escape the city and unwind by the sea. During the high season, waterfront food vendors and busy restaurants line the shore, parents and children use the playground facilities and visitors enjoy beach activities. Stretch out on a sun lounger, walk barefoot on the sands and cool off in the calm waters.
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Malagueta Beach which includes tropical scenes and a beach

4. Los Boliches Beach

Join in the fun at one of the best-loved beaches on the Costa del Sol, Los Boliches Beach. This dark-sand stretch of coast is rarely quiet, and its dynamic atmosphere is typical of the lively, youthful spirit of Fuengirola. Enjoy the calm waters and take advantage of the excellent facilities as you spend a day basking in the sun here.
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Los Boliches Beach featuring a beach, general coastal views and a coastal town

5. Puerto Banús Marina

Puerto Banús Marina is where the international jet-set moor their yachts. With berths for more than 900 boats, it is the main harbor for that playground of the rich and famous, Marbella. However, it’s more than just a place for vessels to dock. This luxury harbor is a destination in its own right, with upscale boutiques, restaurants, bars, nightclubs and beaches. Come here to shop, party, sunbathe and gaze at multimillion-dollar yachts.
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Puerto Banus Marina featuring a sunset and a bay or harbor

6. Picasso Museum Malaga

Located in the heart of the Old Town, Museo Picasso Malaga is a monumental tribute to an exceptional local talent: Pablo Picasso. Browse the nearly 300 works by the world-famous painter and sculptor. See early 19th-century sketches of landscapes, cubist impressions and modern 20th-century portraits. While here, also admire the grand setting for the museum, the elaborate 16th-century palace called Palacio de Buenavista.
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Picasso Museum Malaga which includes street scenes as well as an individual male

7. Fuengirola Beach

Once you have found your sandy sanctuary at Fuengirola Beach roll out your towel or rent a sun lounger and umbrella.
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Fuengirola Beach featuring general coastal views, a coastal town and landscape views

What to do in Coin

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Barranco Blanco

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Barranco Blanco, a lovely green space in Coin. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Barranco Blanco

Vistillas: Traditional Ceramic and Ethnographic Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Vistillas: Traditional Ceramic and Ethnographic Museum during your trip to Coin. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches or seek out the golf courses.

Vistillas: Traditional Ceramic and Ethnographic Museum
Alhaurin el Grande

Alhaurin el Grande

Mijas

Mijas

Frequently asked questions

Is Coin worth visiting?
Coin offers an interesting mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or regional cuisine, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Coin?
Start your day with a visit to Barranco Blanco and Lauro Golf. Then, explore different areas of Coin for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Coin?
Don't go home without visiting Lauro Golf, rated the top tourist attraction in Coin.
Is three days enough to stay in Coin?
Book a holiday in Coin for three days and you'll comfortably be able to discover its main sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to see highlights in nearby areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider hanging around for a week or more.
What are some activities to do in Coin with kids?
Deciding what to do in Coin with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Coin for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Coin for adults including Vistillas: Traditional Ceramic and Ethnographic Museum.
Are there free things to do in Coin?
In Coin, Barranco Blanco is a top spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Coin.