What to do in Maro

Activities, attractions and tours

An old bridge just outside of Maro, that overlooks the old aquaduct
An old bridge just outside of Maro, that overlooks the old aquaduct
Had to climb down a very steep path to get to this, but it was lovely to view this great structure from the path rather than the road side
The view from the hotel room, looking out to beautiful spanish houses in Maro, near Nerja
Another view of the aquaduct between Maro and Nerja

Maro Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Maro has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Maro is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Maro to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Maro Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Maro.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Maro attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Recommended things to do in Maro

Number of things to do
34
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Guided Walking Tour of the Old Town of Frigiliana: CA $9
Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Maro

Discover the most popular places to visit in Maro

Balcon de Europa

Balcon de Europa

4.5/5(15 reviews)

Admire magnificent coastal and mountain views from this terrace set atop a headland. It was once part of a 9th-century fortress.

Balcon de Europa
Burriana Beach

Burriana Beach

4.5/5(4 reviews)

The enticing water of the Mediterranean Sea, watersports, beach bars and a lively promenade make this one of Nerja’s most-loved beaches.

Burriana Beach
Nerja Caves showing caves

Nerja Caves

5/5(4 reviews)

See huge stalactites and stalagmites, spot ancient cave paintings or attend a concert at this collection of caves dating back to the Triassic period.

Nerja Caves
Horizontal panoramic image Calahonda beach, Spain

Calahonda Beach

4/5(11 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Calahonda Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Nerja City Centre. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Calahonda Beach
Salon Beach showing a coastal town, a beach and general coastal views

Salon Beach

Escape the tourist crowds and swim in the calm water at this pretty beach nestled in the shadow of the Balcón de Europa.

Salon Beach
Nerja is one of the few places to have kept its traditional charm, and is known as the Balcony of Europe! With whitewashed houses, narrow streets and all the modern amenities you could hope for 🏰

Caletilla Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Caletilla Beach during your travels in Nerja City Centre? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Caletilla Beach
Nerja

Aqueduct of El Aguila

3/5(2 reviews)

Bring your camera to capture the scene of this 19th-century Mudéjar structure spanning a rugged ravine with a backdrop of the dramatic Sierra Almijara.

Aqueduct of El Aguila

Carabeo Beach

4/5(1 review)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Carabeo Beach during your travels in Nerja? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Carabeo Beach

Centro Cultural Villa de Nerja

Enjoy an outing to Centro Cultural Villa de Nerja during your stay in Nerja. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its lively bars.

Centro Cultural Villa de Nerja

 

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Day trip destinations from Maro

Nerja

Nerja

Frequently asked questions

Is Maro worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Maro is explore Burriana Beach. Tick this major attraction off your agenda, then experience more of this area's views and nature.
How do I spend a day in Maro?
Burriana Beach and Nerja Caves are two good places to start your adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Maro while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Maro?
The top tourist attraction in Maro is Burriana Beach, so don't forget to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Maro?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out the leading city attractions, like Burriana Beach, Nerja Caves and Carabeo Beach. The average stay in Maro is two days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Nerja isn't far away.
Is Maro a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Maro is a good destination to explore on foot. Wander between Burriana Beach and Nerja Caves. Then take a stroll through Nerja City Centre, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and Oasis del Capistrano, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Maro with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Maro with kids.

What to do in Maro for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Maro. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor adventures or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Maro?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Maro is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Carabeo Beach is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.