Ermita de la Virgen de la Peña
Ermita de la Virgen de la Peña: A Serene Sanctuary in Mijas
Discover the stunning vistas of the Mediterranean at Mirador del Compas, a scenic gem in the heart of Mijas, Málaga, perfect for photographers and nature lovers alike.
Nestled in the charming town of Mijas, Mirador del Compas offers visitors stunning panoramic views of the Mediterranean coast, making it a must-visit scenic spot for tourists seeking beauty and tranquility.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Bus
From the center of Málaga, head to the 'Málaga Centro' bus station. Take the bus line M-119 towards 'Mijas'. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. After arriving at the Mijas bus station, exit the bus and walk towards the main road. Head east on Calle de la Feria until you reach the intersection with Calle del Compas. Turn right on Calle del Compas, and you will find the Mirador del Compas a short walk ahead.
Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Málaga. Simply ask the driver to take you to 'Mirador del Compas in Mijas'. The ride will take around 25-30 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the destination before starting your journey.
Walking (from Mijas town center)
If you find yourself in Mijas town center, the Mirador del Compas is within walking distance. Start from Plaza de las Flores and head towards Calle del Compas. Follow the signs for the scenic viewpoints. The Mirador del Compas will be on your left after a short uphill walk of about 10-15 minutes.
Train and Bus
Take the Cercanías train from Málaga Centro to Fuengirola. Once you arrive at Fuengirola station, transfer to the local bus line M-120 towards 'Mijas'. The bus ride will take about 25 minutes. Exit at the Mijas bus station, and from there, follow the instructions provided for bus guidance.
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