A whitewashed Costa del Sol town on low cliffs, with sandy coves, a giant cave and the mountain village of Frigiliana close by. Here's what Nerja is like, when to go and how long to stay.
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Temperatures are the average daytime high in °C.
April to June and September to October are best, warm and sunny with a pleasant sea in autumn. July and August are hot and busy. Winter is mild and sunny, around 17 to 18°C, which makes Nerja a popular winter sun spot.
A palm-lined clifftop promenade looking along the coast.
Huge caverns with one of the world's largest stalactite columns.
The town's main sandy beach, with paella cooked over wood fires.
Wade up a river through a narrow gorge. Wear shoes you can get wet.
One of Andalucía's prettiest white villages, 15 minutes inland.
Paddle to a waterfall that falls straight into the sea.
Yes. It's one of the prettiest towns on the Costa del Sol, with a real old town, small beaches and no high-rise hotels.
About 2 hours 45 minutes to Málaga, then about an hour by bus or car to Nerja.
April to June and September to October, around 22 to 28°C. Winter is mild enough for walks in the sun.
A week gives time for the beaches, the caves, Frigiliana and the river walk.
Yes. Burriana beach has calm water and play areas, and the caves and river walk are popular with children.
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