Discover the Serenity of Playa Guadalhorce
Experience the tranquility of Playa Guadalhorce, a serene beach in Churriana, Málaga, perfect for relaxation and scenic beauty.
Playa Guadalhorce is a stunning beach located in Churriana, Málaga, known for its tranquil atmosphere, golden sands, and picturesque surroundings. This hidden gem offers a perfect escape for tourists looking to relax and enjoy the beauty of the Mediterranean coast.
A brief summary to Playa Guadalhorce
- Málaga, Churriana, Málaga, 29004, ES
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter beach experience.
- Bring your own refreshments as there are limited vendors nearby.
- Don't forget your camera for stunning sunset views.
- Check the weather forecast for ideal beach conditions.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Málaga, head to the main bus station, Estación de Autobuses. You can take bus line 19 towards Churriana. The bus ride will take around 20-30 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Churriana'. Once you disembark, walk towards the beach area by following the signs or asking locals for directions to Playa Guadalhorce.
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Train and Walk
Take the Cercanías train from Málaga Centro Alameda station towards Fuengirola. Get off at the Churriana station, which will take about 15 minutes. From the station, it's approximately a 20-minute walk to Playa Guadalhorce. Head east on Calle de la Estación, then turn left onto Calle de la Vega. Continue straight until you reach the beach.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Málaga city center. You can easily find taxis at designated taxi stands or use a ride-hailing app. The trip to Playa Guadalhorce will take approximately 20 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, you can rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Málaga. Follow the coastal route from the city towards Churriana. The ride will take around 30-40 minutes. This scenic route allows you to enjoy the views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding area as you make your way to Playa Guadalhorce.
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