El Olivar
Popular places to visit
Port of Malaga
One of Spain’s most popular cruise ports is a great place to experience the atmosphere and history of lively, welcoming Málaga.
Picasso Museum Malaga
Within the Palacio de Buenavista, a 16th-century palace, is this museum showcasing the life and works of Malaga’s most celebrated artist.
Málaga Cathedral
The “One Armed Lady” and her ornate Baroque and Renaissance features has charmed locals for over 200 years.
Alcazaba
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.
Calle Larios
During your visit to Malaga Historic Centre, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Calle Larios. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Gibralfaro Castle
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.
Things to do
From Málaga: Caminito del Rey Guided Tour with Bus
From Malaga: Full-Day Bus Trip to Ronda and Setenil
Malaga: Catamaran Sailing Trip with Sunset Option
The Alhambra of Granada from Malaga and Torremolinos
CSS Malaga HOHO Bus Tour, Interactive Music + Carmen Thyseen Museum
From Málaga: Caminito del Rey Full-Day Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around El Olivar
Churriana
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Churriana. A stop by Parador Malaga Golf Club or Los Alamos might round out your trip.
Guadalmar
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Guadalmar. A stop by Los Alamos Beach or Playa de Guadalmar might round out your trip.
Carretera de Cadiz
You might take some time to check out the beaches in Carretera de Cadiz. Spend some time visiting top spots like Playa Sacaba Beach, and catch the metro at El Torcal Station or La Luz - La Paz Station to see more of the area.
Cruz de Humilladero
Travelers choose Cruz de Humilladero for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Barbarela Station or Portada Alta Station and check out top sights like Trade Fair and Congress Center of Malaga.
Teatinos
When in Teatinos and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Trade Fair and Congress Center of Malaga or Cortijo de Torres Municipal Auditorium and hop on the metro to see more the city at Clinico Station or Universidad Station.
El Puerto
Bars, waterfront views, and beaches highlight some of the noteworthy features of El Puerto. Make a stop by Malagueta Beach or Port of Malaga while you're exploring the neighborhood.