Things to do in Manilva

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crafted cultural goods at the street market in Tangier

Tangier by Ferry - Full Day Tour

€89
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Tangier by Ferry - Full Day Tour
striped archways inside the Cathedral of Cordoba in Spain

Cordoba Highlights - Full Day Tour

€38
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Cordoba Highlights - Full Day Tour
From Costa del Sol: Gibraltar Day Trip with Free Time

From Costa del Sol: Gibraltar Day Trip with Free Time

€45
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
From Costa del Sol: Gibraltar Day Trip with Free Time
Estepona: Dolphins Searching Sea Cruise with Drink & Snacks

Estepona Boat Cruise: Dolphin Search, Swim, Drinks & Snacks

€35
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Estepona Boat Cruise: Dolphin Search, Swim, Drinks & Snacks
outdoor dining area in Gibraltar

Gibraltar Shopping Experience - Full Day Tour

€30
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Gibraltar Shopping Experience - Full Day Tour
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Selwo Aventura Admission Ticket with Skip-the-Line Access

€26
per adult
Selwo Aventura Admission Ticket with Skip-the-Line Access
Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas from Estepona and Marbella

Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas from Estepona and Marbella

€69
per adult
Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas from Estepona and Marbella
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Tangier by Ferry - Full Day Tour

Tangier by Ferry - Full Day Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
7.2 out of 10 with 103 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €89 per adult
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Estepona Boat Cruise: Dolphin Search, Swim, Drinks & Snacks

Estepona Boat Cruise: Dolphin Search, Swim, Drinks & Snacks

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 158 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €35 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Sotogrande: Private Sailing Tour + Drink (For Groups)

Sotogrande: Private Sailing Tour + Drink (For Groups)

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €400 per traveller*
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Adventure & outdoor

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Selwo Aventura Admission Ticket with Skip-the-Line Access

Selwo Aventura Admission Ticket with Skip-the-Line Access

9.4 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Price is €26 per adult
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Estepona Boat Cruise: Dolphin Search, Swim, Drinks & Snacks

Estepona Boat Cruise: Dolphin Search, Swim, Drinks & Snacks

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 158 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €35 per adult
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What to do in Manilva

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Playa de Sabinillas

8.4/10 (10 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de Sabinillas during your trip to San Luis de Sabinillas? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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A marina with several boats docked, surrounded by white buildings with red roofs and palm trees.

Puerto de la Duquesa

Puerto de la Duquesa is noteworthy for its gardens, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Playa de Sabinillas and La Duquesa Golf Course.

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San Luis de Sabinillas

Travellers enjoy San Luis de Sabinillas for its beaches and bars. Consider checking out Playa de Sabinillas while you're in the area.

Castillo de la Duquesa

While there might not be top attractions in Castillo de la Duquesa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like La Duquesa Castle and La Duquesa Golf Course.

La Chullera

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in La Chullera and surrounding area, you can visit La Duquesa Castle and La Duquesa Golf Course.

A coastal town with a prominent lighthouse, calm harbor, and a backdrop of mountains.

Alcorrín

While Alcorrín may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like La Duquesa Golf Course and La Duquesa Castle.

A town with white buildings, a church, and surrounding hills.

Casares

Frequently asked questions

Is Manilva worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are many great things to do in Manilva. Be sure to experience the area's blend of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Manilva?
Playa de Sabinillas and Punta de Chullera Beach are two good places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Manilva while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Manilva?
The top tourist attraction in Manilva is Playa de Sabinillas, so don't forget to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Manilva?
Three days in Manilva is plenty of time to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many travellers spend six days on average. Playa de Sabinillas, Punta de Chullera Beach and La Duquesa Castle are top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Marbella.
Is Manilva a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Manilva is a great destination to discover on foot. Enjoy wandering between Playa de Sabinillas and Playa La Chullera. Then take a stroll through Bahía de Casares, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and Buenas Noches, which is roughly 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Manilva with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Manilva with kids.

What to do in Manilva for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Manilva for adults including Museum of Palaeontology.
Are there free things to do in Manilva?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Manilva is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Playa de Sabinillas is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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