Maro Beach
From Cómpeta44 min
DurationHalf day - Full day
DifficultyEasy
PriceFree
Best seasonMay-Oct
KidsYes
About
- 400 m sandy cove between cliffs with crystal-clear water
- Excellent snorkelling, gentle sandy entry
- Beach bar, lifeguard, parking (~200 spaces)
Good to know
- Best May-Oct
- Arrive early in summer — parking fills fast
- Combine with Maro village or Cueva de Nerja
Nearby
Kayak/Paddle Surf Maro CliffsWater Sports · Maro · 44 minPaddle along the Maro-Cerro Gordo cliffs to the Cascada de Maro waterfall (drops into the sea)
Cliffs Route (N-340 Nerja-Herradura)Family / Leisure · NerjaScenic coastal drive along the old N-340 through the Maro-Cerro Gordo protected coastline
Nerja CavesCulture · Nerja · 40 minMajor archaeological and geological attraction at Maro, declared a protected cultural site
Chiringuito Ayo (Playa de Burriana)Seafood / Fish · Nerja (Playa Burriana) · 41 minIconic beachfront chiringuito founded in 1969 on Playa de Burriana. Its signature is wood-fired paella cooked in large pans beside the beach