Experience the Authentic Spirit of Andalusia at Plaza de Toros de Mijas
Discover the vibrant culture and stunning architecture of Plaza de Toros de Mijas, a captivating bullring in the heart of Andalusia.
The Plaza de Toros de Mijas is an iconic bullring that not only showcases the rich tradition of bullfighting in Spain but also serves as a beautiful cultural landmark. Tourists can enjoy guided tours and learn about local customs, while soaking in the stunning Andalusian architecture and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
A brief summary to Plaza de Toros de Mijas
- Cta. de la Villa, 0, Mijas, Málaga, 29650, ES
- +34951979546
- Monday 11 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-9 pm
- Thursday 11 am-9 pm
- Friday 11 am-9 pm
- Saturday 11 am-9 pm
- Sunday 11 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon for cooler temperatures and beautiful sunset views.
- Consider joining a guided tour to fully appreciate the history and significance of the bullring.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the bullring are stunning!
- Check for any special events or exhibitions that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from any location in Costa del Sol, take the AP-7 motorway towards Mijas. Exit at 'Mijas' and follow the signs for Mijas Pueblo. Once you enter the village, look for signs directing you to Plaza de Toros, which is located at Cta. de la Villa, 0, 29650 Mijas. There is limited parking available nearby, so be prepared to park in designated areas and walk to the bullring.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From various points in Costa del Sol, you can take a bus to Mijas. For example, if you're in Fuengirola, take the M-119 bus towards Mijas Pueblo. The bus will drop you off in the center of Mijas. From there, it's about a 10-15 minute walk to Plaza de Toros. Just follow the signs to Cta. de la Villa. The bus fare is around €1.50-€2.00.
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Walking from Mijas Pueblo
If you arrive in Mijas Pueblo by bus or car, the Plaza de Toros is a short walk away. Head towards the main square and follow the signs to Cta. de la Villa. The route is mostly uphill and takes about 10-15 minutes. Wear comfortable shoes as the streets can be cobblestoned.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route or have heavy luggage, consider taking a taxi from your location in Costa del Sol directly to Plaza de Toros. Taxis are readily available in major towns like Fuengirola and Marbella. The fare will vary depending on your starting point, but expect to pay around €15-€30. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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