Malaga Things to Do - Family Recommendations

Segway Malaga Tours offers the absolute coolest way for you and your family to discover an amazing city! Malaga is currently undergoing a cultural renaissance and there is no better way to experience it than on a Segway.

The Malaga Ferris Wheel, officially named the Noria Mirador Princess is a stellar, 70 meter-high observation wheel based in Malaga port. The trip takes approximately 15 minutes, during which the wheel makes three full turns.

The Picasso Museum in Malaga offers guided tours in English on Wednesdays at 11.30am. This Museum is definitely not one to be missed if you are a fan of culture and art and will only cost you €7 to get in!

Plaza Mayor is a large outdoor shopping centre located on the outskirts of the city, close to the airport which includes a large megaplex cinema with 20 screens. featuring movies in both English and Spanish.

Laser Combat Laser Combat Malaga is a fun and unique activity in Andalusia that is created to learn the skills and tactics of combat fighting.

The Pompidou Centre is an exciting new cultural experience which opened in Malaga in Spring 2015. It features an iconic glass exterior and exhibits both temporary and permanent works of art from the twentieth and twentieth-first centuries. A great rainy day in Malaga thing to do. 

The Russian Museum opened in Spring 2015 and houses and exhibits pieces of art from the Russian Museum in St. Petersburg, which it separates into nine themes. It is the only museum in Spain that exhibits specifically Russian art.

Fairs in Spain What are ferias in Spain? Every year each city in Spain holds a fair or "feria", which is usually a week long celebration that takes place in city squares or fairgrounds. A not to be missed Malaga thing to do!

The Malaga Airport Museum is located at the airport just behind the San Miguel Brewery, and is a great place to take curious kids. Lots of hands-on interactive displays and you can even sit in the cockpit of a real airliner.

Selwo Marina is Andalusia's only delfinarium. It is located in Arroyo de la Miel, near Benalmadena.

Sea Life is a marine experience located in Benalmadena with over 500,000 liters of water where you can meet more than 5,000 different creatures. One of our favorite things to do near Malaga.

Roman Baths Vega del Mar is where you can see three extraordinary archaeological sites located in San Pedro Alcantara and Marbella that will impress history and archeology buffs.

Donkey Sanctuary Antequera is a refuge for donkeys and mules and free entrance where you can ride and learn about the animals.

Tivoli World is probably the largest amusement park on the Costa del Sol. It is located in Benalmadena, 35 minutes away from Marbella.

Dolphin Safari is where you can see, hear and observe dolphins and whales in their natural habitat in Gibraltar.

Crocodile Park is where you will find yourself in front of prehistoric monsters which have miraculously survived 200 million years of evolution.

Teleferico Benalmadena is a 15-minute cable car ride that takes you from Benalmadena Costa to the summit of Mt. Calamorro offering spectacular views of the Costa del Sol.

Isla Magica Sevilla is a fun amusement park offering over 40 different rides from crazy roller coasters to bumper cars located 2.5 hours from Marbella at Sevilla's original Expo site, in the isla de la Cartuja.

Fuengirola Adventure Golf is a 19-hole miniature golf course and a great place to test putting skills for all ages.