The big city on the Costa del Sol! The city of Malaga is great for a hen weekend in the sun with a bit of culture. During the day there are plenty of...

gs to keep your hen group entertained with amazing sandy beaches, shopping and outdoor activities. In the evening time the whole city comes alive with tapas bars and music bars, lots of people bustling on the street and plenty of ideas to inspire your hen party.

Famous for:

The internationally acclaimed painter and sculptor Pablo Picasso, Hebrew poet and Jewish philosopher Solomon Ibn Gabirol and actor Antonio Banderas were born in M'laga. The magnum opus of Cuban composer Ernesto Lecuona, "Malague'a", is named for the music of this region of Spain.

Hen ideas:

The beach or the hotel pool is not enough for your hen group on the Costa del Sol, we can organise some amazing activities to make your hen weekend a complete success. Depending on where you are celebrating your hen weekend on the Costa del Sol , there are plenty of activities to enjoy including a beach day, 4x4 jeep trips, go-karting, or zorbing, a champagne breakfast with butler or a trip to the water park. For the adventurous ladies, a canyoning adventure, a paintball tournament or a buggy safari will go down well with the others.

Night life:

Vastly known as the capital of the Costa del Sol, Malaga is a fun and modern city which continues to attract visitors from all over the world. Once upon a time it was once a budding port city, but now it has evolved into 1 of the most attractive and stylish cities in the world.

The nightlife is diverse and exclusive and many of the city's night clubs and music bars are among the best in the whole of Spain. Around Calle Larios, Plaza de la Constitucion, Calle Granada and Plaza de la Merced, you will see the real Malaga as it bursts into life at night time and this is when some of the most popular music bars and clubs open their doors. You may see some club reps outside and they usually give invitations away and include one free drink if you arrive before a certain time.

Overview:

Eating freshly caught sardines by the sea is one of life's great simple pleasures, and the beaches on all sides of Malaga are the perfect place to do it. Unlike some Spanish cities, it does not wind down in summer, and is particularly lively during the Malaga Fair in mid-August, even the most reserved visitors might find themselves joining the locals for a twirl in the streets. Gastrobars and suave new caf's have popped up beside the more traditional taverns in the heart of the city, while the waterfront has been developed with a host of bars, restaurants and shops.

History:

The city has a population of close to 570,000 in 2012, making Malaga is the second most populated city within Andalucia and the sixth largest in Spain. Malaga enjoys the warmest winters in Europe, with average temperatures of 17.2C during the months of December to February.

Food/ Restaurants:

Malaga plays host to a wide variety of the worlds best cuisine. From locally caught sardines to a full English breakfast. Whether your hens want to go all out and eat at the finest restaurants Malaga has to offer to a simple takeaway or local eat-in chippys. So no matter what picky eaters your may bring along on your hen party, rest assured they will be accommodated in whichever establishment you decide to eat in.

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