Motril is an ideal base for discovering Granada's Costa Tropical. Alongside its beaches and Mediterranean atmosphere, the city makes it easy to combine nature, heritage, gastronomy and nearby trips around the province of Granada.
Beaches, nature and a seaside atmosphere
Enjoy Playa Granada, Playa de Poniente and other nearby coastal spots, ideal for a stroll, a meal by the sea or simply relaxing beside the Mediterranean. You can also visit Charca de Suárez, a protected natural area that is perfect for birdwatching and a peaceful outdoor break.
Historic centre, gastronomy and local traditions
Explore the centre of Motril, its squares, shops and monuments, and discover a city with a character of its own. Traditions linked to sugar cane and rum form part of its history, alongside a local cuisine closely connected to the sea and the produce of the Costa Tropical.
Trips around the Costa Tropical
From Motril, you can easily visit nearby places such as Salobreña, with its whitewashed old town and castle, or Almuñécar and La Herradura, two destinations known for their beaches, viewpoints, coves and seaside activities.
If you arrive in Motril by ferry, you can plan a varied getaway combining beaches, culture, nature, gastronomy and nearby trips around Granada's Costa Tropical.