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Discover the best of Granada
Find the best beaches on Granada’s Costa Tropical
The nearest beaches of the Costa Tropical are only an hour from the city. Between the Costa Almería and the Costa del Sol, this beautiful stretch of coastline boasts many great beaches ideal for swimming and water sports.
Visit the Alhambra and Generalife
The beautiful Alhambra Palace is one of the best-preserved medieval Islamic palaces in the world and the most visited monument in Spain attracting over 3 million every year.
Find out more about the Alhambra and booking tickets here…
10 Things to do with kids in Granada
Discover the best places in Granada to visit with kids, from the magic of the Alhambra Palace and the gardens of the Generalife to the fun of the beach and mountains. Includes useful location map.
Discover Granada outdoor activity holidays
Find out what outdoor activity holidays are on offer in Granada, Spain including horse riding, motor biking, hiking, walking climbing and more
Find your hotel in Granada
With a huge range of places to stay, great prices and free cancellation options on loads of rooms, your next trip to Granada is closer than you think.
Recent posts from the Granada Spain Blog
Discover Granada’s Stunning Generalife Palace and Gardens this Spring
Visit Granada’s Alhambra this spring and discover the beauty and history of the Generalife palace and gardens… before the heat arrives.
Visit Granada for a springtime city break
Granada is one of Europe’s best-weather destinations for a spring city break, offering some welcome sunshine, culture, gastronomic delights and of course plenty of Spanish hospitality and charm.
5 Spanish Traditions for the Christmas Season
As well as all the pretty lights and Christmas markets, there are a number of festive activities that are quite unique to Spain. Here are just five very Spanish traditions that you can enjoy in Granada or at home this Christmas and New Year. Unsurprisingly, because it’s Christmas in Spain, some of it involves food!
5 Things to do in Granada this Christmas
Of all the cities in Spain Granada is one of the most enchanting to spend Christmas. Of course many people come for the skiing but, with the snowy peaks of the Sierra Nevada as a backdrop, all the festive lights and seasonal attractions combine to make the City a magical place to visit at this time of year.
Get a taste of Granada – take a food tour
Join Carol Byrne on the Taste of Granada food tour to discover how locals eat out in Granada and try some of the best food and drink spots in town.
Find out about 4 fantastic outdoor activity holidays in Granada
Dreaming of getting away and into the outdoors? Find out what outdoor activity holidays are on offer in Granada, Spain – the perfect post-lockdown holiday.
Montefrio – Exploring Granada’s Moorish Frontier
Read an excerpt from Sabina Ostrowska’s new book The Crinkle Crankle Wall: Our First Year in Andalusia. Sabina and visiting family climb up the steep hill to explore the ruins of Montefrio’s Moorish castle.
Tapas & the City – Granada Tapas Competition 2020
As the postponed 12th annual Granada Tapas Competition finally comes to a close, who better than Gayle Mackie, local foodie, Granada guide and tapas aficionado, to give us the low-down on the city’s tapas culture and this year’s competition.
Why Granada is one of the best destinations to learn Spanish
Looking for somewhere to improve your Spanish? Come to Granada. With all the many cultural and social opportunities on offer in this great city, it’s the perfect place to go out and practice face-to-face whatever you’ve learned through books, online and in the classroom.
