Explore the beauty of Cala de Mijas on the Costa del Sol, Spain. With its beaches and spectacular views, it’s the perfect place to relax and soak up the sun. Discover its hidden corners and savour delicious Mediterranean cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere.
What to visit in La Cala de Mijas? 🏖️ :
- La Cala de Mijas Beach: La Cala de Mijas Beach is renowned as one of the best on the Costa del Sol, thanks to the quality of its water and sand, as well as the exceptional facilities it offers.
- Donkey Dreamland Rescue Centre, Mijas: Donkey Dreamland provides a sanctuary for donkeys, free from pain and suffering, surrounded by loving and respectful carers in a serene and peaceful environment.
- Cala de Mijas Battery Tower: The building’s hoof-shaped structure, with two spurs on its back, has a perimeter of around 35 metres and stands over 10 metres tall. Inside, it has two storeys: the basement, known as ‘Santa Bárbara’, and the well-lit main chamber.
What to eat in Cala de Mijas? Gastronomy 🍹 :
- El gusto de la cala: traditional Spanish cuisine – Click to see the address
- Taberna la Carriola: traditional Spanish cuisine – Click to view the address
- Chiringuito Arroyo: Paellas and fish – Click to see the address
- El Torreón: paellas and fish – Click to see the address
- Chiringuito Los Moreno: paellas and fish – Click to see the address
- Bar Los Granaínos: traditional Spanish food – Click to view the address
Places of interest near La Cala de Mijas 🌊 :
- Sohail Castle (Fuengirola): approx. 7 km – Click to view the address
- Bioparc Fuengirola (Fuengirola): approx. 8 km – Click to view the address
- Mijas Pueblo: approx. 17 km – Click to view the address
- Marbella: approx. 20 km – Click to view the address
- Cable car (Benalmádena): approx. 22 km – Click to view the address
- Puerto Marina (Benalmádena): approx. 25 km – Click to view the address
- Aqualand (Torremolinos): approx. 28 km – Click to view the address
- Torremolinos: approx. 28 km – Click to view the address
- Puerto Banús (Marbella): approx. 30 km – Click to view the address
- Calle Larios (Málaga city centre): approx. 40 km – Click to view the address
- La Alcazaba (Málaga city centre): approx. 40km – Click to view the address
- Muelle 1 (Málaga city centre): approx. 42 km – Click to view the address
- Gibralfaro Viewpoint (Málaga): approx. 50 km – Click to view the address
- Sierra de las Nieves: approx. 60 km – Click to view the address
- Caminito del Rey: approx. 68 km – Click to view the address
- El Tajo de Ronda (Ronda): approx. 80 km – Click to view the address
- Torcal de Antequera (Antequera): approx. 82 km – Click to view the address
- El Balcón de Europa (Nerja): approx. 100km – Click to view the address
- Nerja Caves (Nerja): approx. 100km – Click to view directions
Special Dates in La Cala de Mijas 2026 🐚 :
- Carnival: 15 February
- Easter: 29 March to 5 April
- La Cala de Mijas Fair: 24 July to 28 July
- Mijas Pueblo Fair: 6 September to 11 September
Where to stay in Mijas? 🌅 :
If you’d like to spend a few days’ holiday in Mijas, don’t hesitate to book one of our Cubo’s properties – you’re sure to find exactly what you’re looking for and, of course, at the best price: