La Herradura

Travel Guide

A coastal town with a beach, buildings, and mountains in the background.
A coastal beach with rocky terrain, clear blue water, and distant hills.
A hillside village with terraced houses and a mountain backdrop.
A sunset over a beach with palm trees and beach umbrellas.
A beach pathway leading to the ocean with palm trees and wooden posts.
A holiday in La Herradura is just what you need: tranquillity, sun, beach and beautiful landscapes.

La Herradura is a picturesque fishing village near the city of Almuñécar, in the province of Granada. Known for its beach and beautiful landscapes, this is the ideal destination to enjoy a few well-deserved days of rest and relaxation. What are you waiting for? Book your cheap trips to La Herradura now!

The main attraction of this beautiful village is the beach of La Herradura, which is over a mile long. Its calm, crystal clear waters are ideal for fishing and water sports. Another great option is to take to the sand and work on your tan. There’s something for everybody!

After a day at the beach, you can take a relaxing stroll through the Marina del Este marina, where you’ll find a range of boutiques to buy souvenirs from your trip. There are also several restaurants and cafés where you can stop to sit down and enjoy a nice drink.

The cliffs of Maro-Cerro Gordo are another of the natural attractions of La Herradura. This narrow strip spans 7.5 miles, and is perfect to enjoy a walk to admire the magnificent views from the clifftops. Some sections even head out into the sea. Are you game?

To put the finishing touches on your package deal to La Herradura, come to the San Ramón rural estate, a place where you can enjoy a different kind of experience. This agrotourism farm offers guided tours of more than 30 acres of crops that make for a tropical landscape. Visits include tasting delicious mangoes, avocados, cherimoyas and papayas, and offer some breathtaking views of the bay of La Herradura.

The nearest airports to La Herradura are in Malaga and Granada. If you fly to Granada, you can book one of the many direct transport services to La Herradura and be at your destination within an hour. It couldn't be easier to enjoy one of cheap trips to La Herradura!

Hotel Best Alcazar

Hotel Best Alcazar

4 out of 5
Camino de la Playa s/n Almunecar Granada
The price is S$96 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
S$96
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Almunecar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Puerto Deportivo Marina and Punta de la Mona ...
7.6/10 Good! (144 reviews)
"It's great for families wanting to stay at hotel/pool all day. Food very bland and repetitive. Room spacious with comfy beds. Staff friendly and helpful. WiFi very poor or non existent. Very hilly. Car parking very tight spaces."

Reviewed on 19 Jun, 2026

Hotel Best Alcazar
Hotel Almijara – Mares

Hotel Almijara – Mares

3.5 out of 5
Calle Acera Del Pilar 6 Almunecar Granada
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Almunecar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Playa de la Herradura ...
9/10 Wonderful! (130 reviews)
"Lovely clean hotel, we used it as a base for diving locally. Very convenient for the beach and restaurants."

Reviewed on 26 Jul, 2026

Hotel Almijara – Mares
Apartamentos Best Alcazar

Apartamentos Best Alcazar

3 out of 5
Calle la Raqueta 4 Almunecar Granada
Stay at this spa aparthotel in Almunecar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Puerto Deportivo Marina and Punta de ...
7.8/10 Good! (22 reviews)
"Okay place. Food quality and choice not the best. The pool was excellent. Most of he staff were pleasant."

Reviewed on 10 Aug, 2026

Apartamentos Best Alcazar
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Apartamentos Best Alcazar

Apartamentos Best Alcazar

3 out of 5
Calle la Raqueta 4 Almunecar Granada
Stay at this spa aparthotel in Almunecar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Puerto Deportivo Marina and Punta de ...
7.8/10 Good! (22 reviews)
"Okay place. Food quality and choice not the best. The pool was excellent. Most of he staff were pleasant."

Reviewed on 10 Aug, 2026

Apartamentos Best Alcazar
Ona Marinas de Nerja Spa Resort

Ona Marinas de Nerja Spa Resort

4 out of 5
CN 340 Km 289,50 Nerja Malaga
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Nerja. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very good! (995 reviews)
"Location is amazing, room, pool beach. Really missing a bar with real glasses inside, everything revolves around the pool area. That said great hotel and would return!"

Reviewed on 26 Aug, 2026

Ona Marinas de Nerja Spa Resort
Nerja Villas Capistrano

Nerja Villas Capistrano

2 out of 5
Calle de Ronda, s/n, Local 3 A Nerja Malaga
Stay at this aparthotel in Nerja. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Burriana Beach and Balcon de Europa are located ...
8.4/10 Very good! (177 reviews)
"Stunning views and clean, comfortable, simple accommodation. But thin walls and noisy neighbours below and to one side of me. Luck of the draw, but perhaps not for those wanting a quiet retreat"

Reviewed on 24 Feb, 2026

Nerja Villas Capistrano
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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