Highlights
- • Unique subtropical climate
- • Pristine beaches
- • Rich local gastronomy
- • Exotic fruit cultivation
- • Welcoming community
description
Costa Tropical is a unique enclave in southern Spain, where the subtropical climate allows for the cultivation of exotic fruits and the existence of pristine beaches. This destination offers a complete experience that combines natural beauty with rich local gastronomy. From its rugged cliffs to its crystal-clear waters, every corner invites exploration and enjoyment of nature in its purest form. T…
Costa Tropical is a unique enclave in southern Spain, where the subtropical climate allows for the cultivation of exotic fruits and the existence of pristine beaches. This destination offers a complete experience that combines natural beauty with rich local gastronomy. From its rugged cliffs to its crystal-clear waters, every corner invites exploration and enjoyment of nature in its purest form. The local community, with its warmth and hospitality, enriches every visit, making this place a haven for the soul.
Location
Guide - Costa Tropical
How to get there
Information on how to get to the region
The Costa Tropical is accessible from Granada and Málaga via the A-7 highway. The drive from Granada takes about an hour. Regular buses run from both cities. The nearest airport is Málaga, about a 90-minute drive away.
Area Information
General information about the area
The Costa Tropical has several marked trails for hiking, as well as visitor centers providing information on local flora and fauna.
Geography
Geography and terrain characteristics
The Costa Tropical stretches along 73 kilometers of coastline in the province of Granada. It is characterized by rugged cliffs and fine sandy beaches, with the backdrop of the Sierra Nevada mountains.
Flora & Fauna
Flora and fauna of the region
The region hosts rich biodiversity, including marine species like the bottlenose dolphin and birds like the shag. Spring is ideal for bird watching.
Activities
What is the best beach to visit on the Costa Tropical?
La Herradura beach is very popular for its natural beauty and clear waters.
Are there water activities available?
Yes, you can enjoy activities like diving, snorkeling, and kayaking.
Is it necessary to book accommodation in advance?
During the high season, it is recommended to book in advance due to high demand.