Calahonda has not been subject to large developments like has been the case for some parts on the Costa Tropical and much of the Costa del Sol and therefore the coastal village has managed to preserve its' traditional identity. Calahonda can therefore provide a welcome escape from other areas on the Andalusian coastline.

Not to be confused with Calahonda beach which is situated between Marbella and Fuengirola, Calahonda is a beautiful old fishing village on the Costa Tropical. Although it is considered to be a part of the Motril municipality, it is located on the very eastern boundary of the municipality, straddling the A-7 coastal road. The town has not been subject to large developments and therefore the coastal village has managed to preserve its’ traditional identity.

This page provides information about the Calahonda Tourist Office.

This page provides information about annual festivals taking place in Calahonda each year.

There are bus services from Calahonda to Granada, Motríl, Salobreña, Almería, Almuñécar, Úbeda and Albondón using the bus company, ALSA.

Calahonda is the last beach on the Costa Tropical before it becomes Costa Almeria. This is a very popular beach with lifeguards, showers, chiringuitos and pedalos for hire.

If you are considering visiting Calahonda you may be interested to check the weather forecast for the next few days from the table below.