Breathtaking Views at the Pasarela-Mirador de la Alcazaba
Discover the stunning vistas of Málaga at the Pasarela-Mirador de la Alcazaba, where history and breathtaking views converge.
Nestled in the historic core of Málaga, the Pasarela-Mirador de la Alcazaba offers an extraordinary viewpoint that combines breathtaking views with a rich tapestry of history. This elevated walkway, which serves as a bridge to the majestic Alcazaba fortress, invites visitors to immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes of the city and its coastline. As you stroll along the pathway, you'll be treated to sweeping vistas of Málaga's skyline, the shimmering Mediterranean Sea, and the lush greenery that surrounds this enchanting locale. This delightful spot is perfect for photography enthusiasts who wish to capture the essence of Málaga from a unique perspective. The Pasarela-Mirador de la Alcazaba is open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM, providing ample opportunity for visitors to enjoy the views at their leisure. The structure itself is not only a functional walkway but also an architectural marvel that complements the historical significance of the Alcazaba. As you explore, be sure to take a moment to appreciate the intricately designed surroundings and the historical context that this place embodies. The area is steeped in stories, and the views you will experience are a testament to the beauty and resilience of Málaga. Whether you're a history buff or simply seeking a picturesque spot to relax, the Pasarela-Mirador de la Alcazaba stands out as a premier tourist attraction in Málaga. A visit here is not just about the views but also about connecting with the rich culture and heritage that defines this vibrant city. Plan your visit to witness the breathtaking panoramas that await you, and let the beauty of Málaga captivate your heart.
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the walkway can be uneven in places.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Take your time to explore the surrounding gardens and historical sites.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear views.
A brief summary to Pasarela-mirador de la Alcazaba
- Pl. Jesús el Rico, Málaga, Centro, Málaga, 29016, ES
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Málaga Cathedral (Catedral de Málaga), exit the cathedral and head west towards Calle Molina Lario. Continue straight until you reach Plaza de la Constitucion. From there, take Calle Granada (the street that leads you past the famous shop 'El Corte Inglés'). Continue on this road until you see the entrance to the Alcazaba on your left. Enter the Alcazaba and follow the path leading upward until you reach the Pasarela-mirador de la Alcazaba, which offers stunning views of the city.
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Walking
If you are starting from the Malagueta Beach area, head north towards Avenida de Pries. Walk along this avenue until you reach the Plaza de Toros (bullring). From the Plaza de Toros, walk up the hill towards the Alcazaba. You will reach the entrance of the Alcazaba, where you can follow the signs leading you to the Pasarela-mirador de la Alcazaba. The walk is scenic and will take approximately 20-25 minutes.
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Public Transport
From the main bus station 'Estación de Autobuses', take bus number 1 towards El Palo. Get off at the stop 'Plaza de la Merced'. From there, walk towards the Alcazaba, which is about a 10-minute walk. Head towards the entrance of the Alcazaba, and follow the path leading up to the Pasarela-mirador de la Alcazaba.
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Walking
If you are near the Port of Málaga, exit the port area and walk towards Paseo del Parque. Continue walking through the park until you reach the Plaza de la Merced. From there, follow the signs to the Alcazaba entrance. Once inside, ascend to the Pasarela-mirador de la Alcazaba for breathtaking views.
Attractions Nearby to Pasarela-mirador de la Alcazaba
- Alcazaba
- La Alcazaba de Málaga
- Teatro Romano de Málaga
- Estatua Salomon Ben Gabirol, Poeta y filosofo judeo
- Pirámide de Cristal
- Manuel Atencia García Garden
- Busto de Juan Temboury
- Ascensor a la Alcazaba
- Parroquia Santiago Apóstol Málaga
- Raices y Alas
- Jardines de Puerta Oscura
- El Pimpi
- Malaga Museum
- Museo Picasso Málaga
- Picasso Museum Málaga