Things to do in Olias

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Tours & day trips

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Tangier by Ferry - Full Day Tour

Tangier by Ferry - Full Day Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours and 30 minutes
6.4 out of 10 with 38 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €165 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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From Malaga, Gibraltar excursion with transport

From Malaga, Gibraltar excursion with transport

Activity duration is 11 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €33 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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From Málaga: Caminito del Rey Day Trip & Guided Tour

From Málaga: Caminito del Rey Day Trip & Guided Tour

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €59 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Malaga: Catamaran Sailing Cruise with Swimming & Optional DJ

Malaga: Catamaran Sailing Cruise with Swimming & Optional DJ

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €20 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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Malaga: Teatro Flamenco Malaga Live Flamenco Show

Malaga: Teatro Flamenco Malaga Live Flamenco Show

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €29 per adult
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What to do in Olias

Popular places to visit

Port of Malaga which includes a city and night scenes

Port of Malaga

4.5/5(635 reviews)

One of Spain’s most popular cruise ports is a great place to experience the atmosphere and history of lively, welcoming Málaga.

Port of Malaga
Malagueta Beach featuring a beach, swimming and a coastal town

Malagueta Beach

4/5(584 reviews)

Laze under the Andalucían sun on this popular beach, which is just a short stroll from Malaga's historic city center.

Malagueta Beach
Picasso Museum Malaga which includes interior views and art as well as an individual female

Picasso Museum Malaga

4/5(289 reviews)

Within the Palacio de Buenavista, a 16th-century palace, is this museum showcasing the life and works of Malaga’s most celebrated artist.

Picasso Museum Malaga
Malaga Cathedral featuring interior views, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Málaga Cathedral

4.5/5(477 reviews)

The “One Armed Lady” and her ornate Baroque and Renaissance features has charmed locals for over 200 years.

Málaga Cathedral
Calle Larios

Calle Larios

4.5/5(85 reviews)

During your visit to Malaga Historic Centre, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Calle Larios. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Calle Larios
Alcazaba showing heritage architecture and a statue or sculpture

Alcazaba

4.5/5(315 reviews)

Explore the lavishly decorated residence of Moorish sultans and other rulers in this thousand-year-old fortress built on the remains of a Roman settlement.

Alcazaba
Gibralfaro Castle which includes heritage architecture, a coastal town and a bay or harbour

Gibralfaro Castle

4.5/5(300 reviews)

Malaga’s most famous landmark sits on top of a mountain and offers panoramic views of the city and the Alboran Sea, stretching all the way to Africa.

Gibralfaro Castle
Plaza de la Merced

Plaza de la Merced

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Enjoy the sunshine with the locals in this historic Old Town plaza filled with majestic monuments, Picasso tributes, lanterns, trees and restaurant terraces.

Plaza de la Merced
Central Market of Atarazanas

Central Market of Atarazanas

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Browse stalls for fresh local produce and experience the sights, sounds and smells of this longstanding market set in a historical building.

Central Market of Atarazanas
Málaga

Málaga

Frequently asked questions

Is Olias worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are loads of great things to do in Olias. Make sure to experience the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Olias?
Kick your day off with a visit to Malagueta Beach and Calle Larios. Then, explore other parts of Olias for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Olias?
Don't leave without visiting Malagueta Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Olias.
Is three days enough to stay in Olias?
Three days in Olias is plenty of time to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many travellers book for three days on average. Gibralfaro Castle, Playa de Pedregalejo and Las Acacias Beach are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Stick around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Málaga.
Is Olias a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Olias, like Dolmen Cerro de la Corona and Iglesia Santa Ana, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometres from central Olias is Malaga-Este and Pinares de San Antón is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Olias with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all ages, we've got some excellent ideas for what to do in Olias with kids.

What to do in Olias for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Olias, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Parque del Mar or Banco de Espana.
Are there free things to do in Olias?
From checking out parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Olias. If you need inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Gibralfaro Castle is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.