Malaga Area Guide

Welcome to Malaga, the Barcelona of the south coast! Malaga has grown enormously in size in recent years and, if you include metropolitan areas, the town now has over a million inhabitants. In Malaga, you get to experience the pulse of the city daily in combination with the beaches, like a smaller Barcelona.

In the last decade, Malaga has gone from being an industrial city to a thriving cultural metropolis. Malaga is not just an international airport. There is much more to experience here. Malaga has become a cultural center with over 30 museums, including the Picasso Museum, Center Pompidou and Carmen Thyssen.

Malaga Guide

Malaga is the largest city on the Costa del Sol and also the capital of Malaga province. The central parts of Malaga consist of just over half a million inhabitants and the entire metropolitan area is over one million, which makes Malaga Spain's fifth largest city. Malaga has a subtropical climate which means that the city offers sunshine all year round and among the warmest winters in Europe where the winter offers typical Swedish summer weather. The port, the beach strip and the historic city center have developed fantastically over the years with a great cultural offer, rich business life, fantastic restaurants, nightclubs and fiddlers. If you want big city life but a slightly warmer climate than Barcelona, this is the place to live!

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