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Things to do in Mijas

10 verified places and 44 missions to truly experience Mijas. Must-sees: Hermitage of the Virgen de la Peña, Church of the Immaculate Conception, Museo Histórico Etnológico de Mijas, Río Fuengirola. Best known for: Culture, Nature, Leisure.

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Places in Mijas

CultureHermitage of the Virgen de la PeñaThe hermitage is a chapel carved into the rock by a Carmelite monk in the mid-17th century, on the El Compás…CultureChurch of the Immaculate ConceptionThe parish church of the Immaculate Conception stands in the La Muralla area, in the upper part of Mijas.CultureMuseo Histórico Etnológico de MijasInstalado en el antiguo Ayuntamiento de Mijas Pueblo, este museo recorre el pasado agrícola y artesanal de la…NatureRío FuengirolaEl río Fuengirola atraviesa los términos de Mijas y Fuengirola antes de desembocar en el Mediterráneo, y casi…CultureMax's Wagon (miniatures museum)The Miniatures Museum, known as the Carromato de Mijas or Carromato de Max, opened in 1972 on Avenida del…LeisureAquamijasAt Aquamijas, visitors will find a variety of water attractions such as wave pools, high-speed slides…CultureMijas Contemporary Art Centre (CAC Mijas)CAC Mijas is at 28 Calle Málaga, in the old town. It shows works from the Remedios Medina Collection, more…NatureJardines de la MurallaThe gardens occupy the landscaped promenade that runs over the old fortress of Mijas, in the upper part of…CultureMijas Historical-Ethnological Museum (Casa Museo)The museum occupies the former town hall, in Plaza de la Libertad, and recreates life in Mijas in times past…CultureCastillo de Mijas (La Muralla)En lo alto de Mijas Pueblo, el recinto conocido como La Muralla ocupa el cerro donde se asentó la villa…

Hiking trails near Mijas

PR-A 168 · One-wayJuanar - La ConchaThe classic climb to La Concha peak from El Juanar6.3 km · +556 m · 3 h 5 min · Moderate PR-A 54 · One-waySendero Puerto de las Ovejas - CalamorroClimb to Calamorro from Puerto de las Ovejas4.4 km · +149 m · 2 h · Easy

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Frequently asked questions

What to see in Mijas in one day?

If you only have one day, start with the essentials: Hermitage of the Virgen de la Peña, Church of the Immaculate Conception, Museo Histórico Etnológico de Mijas, Río Fuengirola and Max's Wagon (miniatures museum).

What can you see for free in Mijas?

No entry fee: Hermitage of the Virgen de la Peña, Church of the Immaculate Conception, Río Fuengirola, Jardines de la Muralla and Castillo de Mijas (La Muralla).

Are there hiking trails near Mijas?

Yes, 2 waymarked trails. For example: Juanar - La Concha (6.3 km · +556 m · 3 h 5 min · Moderate) and Sendero Puerto de las Ovejas - Calamorro (4.4 km · +149 m · 2 h · Easy).