Cañuelo Cove

The Cañuelo Covelocated in the heart of the Maro-Cerro Gordo Cliffs Natural Park, is one of the Costa del Sol's best kept treasures. This cove is known for its peaceful atmosphere, its natural beauty and its crystal clear waters, ideal for a perfect getaway in the heart of nature.

A natural refuge

Surrounded by imposing cliffs, Cala del Cañuelo offers a completely unspoilt environment. It is difficult to access, which makes it a secluded haven, ideal for those looking to relax away from the crowds. The mixture of sand and pebbles and the turquoise waters will transport you to a film set.

La Cala del Cañuelo is a perfect place to enjoy various outdoor activities:

  • Snorkelling and divingThe waters are rich in marine biodiversity, making it an incredible place to explore the seabed.
  • Kayaking and paddle surfingYou can rent kayaks and paddle along the calm waters of the cove, enjoying the views of the surrounding cliffs.

Relax: Its peaceful and natural environment is perfect to spend the day disconnecting from the world.

A protected environment: the Cliffs of Maro

The Cala del Cañuelo is part of the impressive landscape of the Maro CliffsThe area is a protected area offering spectacular views and trails to explore on foot. These limestone cliffs are home to a rich fauna and flora, making the area an ideal place for nature lovers and photography.

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Practical tips for your visit

Due to its natural and protected nature, access to Cala del Cañuelo is not easy. You will have to leave your car at the top and walk or take a minibus during the high season. Be sure to bring everything you need, such as water, food and a beach umbrella, as there are no services on the beach.

How to get to the Cala del Cañuelo cove

Access to the cove is via a walk from a nearby car park or by minibus service in the summer months. Despite the somewhat difficult access, the effort will be rewarded by the peace and beauty you will find on arrival.

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