Things to do in Manilva

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Cordoba Highlights - Full Day Tour

P2,683
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Cordoba Highlights - Full Day Tour
Estepona: Dolphins Searching Sea Cruise with Drink & Snacks

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

P2,485
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Estepona Boat Cruise: Dolphin Search, Swim, Drinks & Snacks
From Costa del Sol: Gibraltar Day Trip with Free Time

From Costa del Sol: Gibraltar Day Trip with Free Time

P3,195
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
From Costa del Sol: Gibraltar Day Trip with Free Time
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Dolphin watching in Estepona

P2,825
per adult
Dolphin watching in Estepona
Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas from Estepona and Marbella

Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas from Estepona and Marbella

P4,873
per adult
Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas from Estepona and Marbella
From Costa del Sol: Granada Day Trip Free Time 5h

From Costa del Sol: Granada Day Trip Free Time 5h

P3,550
per adult
From Costa del Sol: Granada Day Trip Free Time 5h
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Gibraltar Dolphin-Watching Cruise - Full Day Tour

P4,969
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Gibraltar Dolphin-Watching Cruise - Full Day Tour
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Estepona: Sunset Cruise with Cava, Snacks & Dolphin Spotting

P2,840
per adult
Estepona: Sunset Cruise with Cava, Snacks & Dolphin Spotting
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Selwo Aventura Admission Ticket with Skip-the-Line Access

P1,758
per adult
Selwo Aventura Admission Ticket with Skip-the-Line Access
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Tangier by Ferry - Full Day Tour

Tangier by Ferry - Full Day Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours and 30 minutes
7.2 out of 10 with 105 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 11,672 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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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 186 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,476 per adult
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Water activities

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Dolphin trips on a catamaran

Dolphin trips on a catamaran

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 40 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,830 per adult
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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

8.8 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Price is P 1,620 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Sotogrande: Sailing, Swimming & Paddleboarding with drinks

Sotogrande: Sailing, Swimming & Paddleboarding with drinks

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 38,908 per traveler*
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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 Manilva? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Puerto de la Duquesa

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

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San Luis de Sabinillas

Beaches and bars are just a few things travelers like about San Luis de Sabinillas. A stop by Playa de Sabinillas is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

A historic stone fortress with a large arched entrance, cobblestone courtyard, and a cannon.

Castillo de la Duquesa

Though Castillo de la Duquesa might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like La Duquesa Castle and La Duquesa Golf Course.

A coastal town with white buildings, a rocky shoreline, and a clear blue sea.

La Chullera

When in La Chullera, you can plan a visit to La Duquesa Castle and La Duquesa Golf Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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

Alcorrín

While Alcorrín isn't home to many top sights, La Duquesa Castle and La Duquesa Golf Course are some notable places to visit nearby.

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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 travelers 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 neighborhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city center, 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 kilometers from the center, and Buenas Noches, which is roughly 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Manilva with kids?
Whether you're traveling 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 neighborhoods, 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.