- Must visit
Museo Picasso Málaga
A major collection tracing Picasso’s career in a historic palace, essential for understanding the artist born in Málaga.
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Popular ferries to and from Málaga
Popular ferries to Málaga
Tangier to Málaga ferry
from $28
Direct ferries available
1h00 average duration
45ferries per day
Served by
- FRS Iberia
- Naviera Armas S.A.
- Balearia
- Africa Morocco Link
Ceuta to Málaga ferry
from $28
Direct ferries available
1h00 average duration
46ferries per day
Served by
- Naviera Armas S.A.
- FRS Iberia
- Balearia
- Africa Morocco Link
Melilla to Málaga ferry
from $52
Direct ferries available
5h00 average duration
2ferries per day
Served by
- Naviera Armas S.A.
- Balearia
Nador to Málaga ferry
from $52
Direct ferries available
5h00 average duration
2ferries per day
Served by
- Balearia
- Naviera Armas S.A.
Popular ferries from Málaga
Málaga to Tangier ferry
from $34
Direct ferries available
1h00 average duration
44ferries per day
Served by
- FRS Iberia
- Africa Morocco Link
- Balearia
- Naviera Armas S.A.
Málaga to Melilla ferry
from $53
Direct ferries available
5h00 average duration
2ferries per day
Served by
- Balearia
- Naviera Armas S.A.
Málaga to Nador ferry
from $53
Direct ferries available
5h00 average duration
2ferries per day
Served by
- Balearia
- Naviera Armas S.A.
Málaga to Beni Ansar ferry
from $68
Direct ferries available
5h00 average duration
2ferries per day
Served by
- Balearia
- Naviera Armas S.A.
Complete guide to Málaga
Things to do in Málaga
Discover the best of Málaga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Málaga trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga
Dedicated to Carmen Thyssen’s collection, this museum excels in 19th-century Spanish and Andalusian painting in a restored palace.
- Recommended
Casa Natal Picasso Museum
Set in Picasso’s birthplace, this museum explores his early years, family context, and personal legacy in Málaga.
- Must visit
Calle Larios
Málaga’s main pedestrian shopping street links the old center with the port and is lively day and evening.
- Must visit
Muelle Uno
A redeveloped waterfront promenade with gardens, shade structures, and harbor views, ideal for an easy central walk.
- Must visit
Mirador de Gibralfaro
A scenic hilltop viewpoint by Gibralfaro Parador, famous for postcard panoramas of the port, bullring, and cathedral.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ajoblanco
A chilled tomato soup with olive oil, garlic and bread, often topped with ham and egg. A Málaga summer staple linked to Andalusian home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ajoblanco
Cold almond and garlic soup thinned with water and olive oil, traditionally served with grapes. A classic Málaga dish with Moorish roots.
Boquerones Fritos
Tiny anchovies lightly fried in olive oil until crisp. One of Málaga’s signature seafood tapas, especially popular at beach bars and fish markets.
José Carlos García
Michelin-starred fine dining serving refined Andalusian cuisine with technical precision. Elegant atmosphere and one of Málaga’s top gastronomic addresses.
El Pimpi
Historic old-town tavern famed for classic Málaga tapas, fried fish and vermouth. Lively, traditional and one of the city’s most beloved institutions.
Restaurante El Caballete
Classic seafood restaurant at Pedregalejo known for espetos, grilled fish and rice dishes. Casual beachfront setting with a long local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Hotels rise in summer, but tapas, local transit, and casual dining stay fairly reasonable versus Madrid, Barcelona, or many major European beach cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafes, small change is fine. In taxis, rounding up the fare is common.
Consorcio Málaga
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,40 €
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port of Málaga -> Alameda Principal, Málaga
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- EMT city buses usually let you pay onboard by card or contactless, but carry a backup payment method in case a reader is unavailable.
- For metro, buy tickets at station machines before travel; check whether your trip is better covered by EMT buses or the Metro de Málaga network.
port information and services
Ports in Málaga
Check where to Málaga ferries depart and arrive, plus the main port details for this route.
Port of MálagaMuelle de Cánovas s/n, 29001 Málaga, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Málaga from Málaga city centre
Port of Málaga is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, StopPaseo del Parque
Port of Málaga port facilities and services
Port of Málaga has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante El Palmeral (0.3km), La Deriva (0.6km), Restaurante Toro Muelle Uno (0.8km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Málaga.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Málaga: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Málaga.
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