What to do in Manilva
Manilva is one of the sun and beach tourist destinations on the Costa del Sol. It is the last coastal municipality in the west of the province of Malaga. The border between the Campo de Gibraltar, in Cadiz, and the province of Malaga.
The municipality of Manilva has several population centres. Sabinillas with Puerto de la Duquesa are the most important from the tourist point of view.
Along with its beaches and marina, Manilva offers tourists an interesting historical and cultural heritage. So in Manilva, you will find many things to see and do.
Among the things you can see in Manilva is its Castle of La Duquesa, a couple of churches and the archaeological remains exposed in the Municipal Archaeological Museum.
Practising outdoor sports, shopping and enjoying its gastronomy are some of the fun things to do in this municipality.
What can you see in Manilva?
Here is a list of the places you should visit in Manilva. Places of historical and artistic interest
Castle of the Duchess
A fortress built in the eighteenth century. It occupies the site of an ancient Roman villa. Part of the material used for its construction belonged to that villa. It dates from the time of Carlos III. It was built to defend the coast against pirates.
At the present time, it houses the Archaeological Museum of Manilva. Perfect place to take a tour of the history of this municipality. The objects on display in this museum come from the Roman archaeological site around the Castillo de la Duquesa. Objects dated between the end of the first century and the fifth century AD.
Tower of Chullera
It is one of the numerous watchtowers that we find along the coast of Andalusia. It is located in a beautiful area of coves, bordering the province of Cadiz.
What can you do in Manilva?
Enjoy its beaches, practice outdoor sports and delight yourself with the Andalusian gastronomy in its bars, restaurants and beach bars are some of the things we recommend you to do in Manilva. Also, go shopping at its markets.
Punta Chullera Beach
It is a beach of special scenic interest. It is surrounded by rocks and low cliffs. It is very appropriate for the practice of underwater fishing. In its clean and transparent waters live different marine species. The most abundant are the octopus and grouper.
Beach of La Duquesa
Where the Castle and the Marina of Manilva are located. One of the most interesting tourist centres of this municipality of Malaga. It has all the services and facilities to spend a pleasant day at the beach, without giving up the comforts of the city centre.
Sabinillas Beach
It is located in front of the urban centre of the fishermen’s district that gives its name to it. It has all the services and facilities of an urban beach.
Beach of the Castle
On this beach you find everything. An extensive strip of sand rocks ideal for fishing and special places for bathing and sunbathing with the family. It also has restaurants on the beach where you can taste the tasty fish of Manilva.
Beach of Los Toros
One of the quietest and natural beaches of Manilva. It is located in the area closest to the border with Cadiz. It is ideal for those who renounce the comforts of urban beaches.
On the coast of Manilva, you can practise water sports and water sports such as sailing, windsurfing, diving and fishing.
In Manilva, you can practise outdoor sports such as golf, hiking, horseback riding or cycling. It has an extensive network of rural roads for walking, cycling or horseback riding.
Kamilia Lahbabi Luxury Services takes care of all the necessary arrangements to make the most of your stay in Manilva. Our concierge services include private excursions, reservations, private plane flights and any other request you may have. Do not hesitate to contact us, we attend you in four different languages: English, French Arabic and Spanish.
