{"id":671,"date":"2022-12-24T08:47:18","date_gmt":"2022-12-24T07:47:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lolitamalaga.es\/?p=671"},"modified":"2023-02-23T08:10:31","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T07:10:31","slug":"the-6-best-parks-in-malaga-city-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lolitamalaga.es\/en\/los-6-mejores-parques-de-malaga-capital\/","title":{"rendered":"The 6 Best Parks in M\u00e1laga City"},"content":{"rendered":"

M\u00e1laga isn\u2019t just about sun and beaches; the capital of the Costa del Sol boasts a wealth of parks and gardens open to the public, where you can take a break from the hectic pace of the city centre and reconnect with nature and your loved ones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you don\u2019t know Things to see in M\u00e1laga<\/a><\/strong>, visiting its parks is a good option. From Lolita Andalusian Tavern<\/strong><\/a> We don\u2019t want you to waste your time, so we\u2019ve put together a selection of the 6 parks in M\u00e1laga that you simply can\u2019t miss, so you can choose the one you like best and that suits you:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Alameda Park<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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The Alameda Park is the oldest in the capital; it is situated between Pier One and the city\u2019s historic centre. Previously, this area was covered by the sea, and once the sea had receded, it was decided to build houses there; however, in 1896 a decree was issued stipulating the construction of the park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This park is characterised by its varied flora; together with its elegant fountains and majestic sculptures, it creates an atmosphere that transports you to a paradise-like setting. It is the perfect place to relax and recharge your batteries whilst lying on the green lawn in the shade of a tree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Pedro Luis Alonso\u2019s Garden<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

It is just a stone\u2019s throw from M\u00e1laga Town Hall and covers an area of 6,500 m\u00b2. The architecture of this garden reminds us of our Muslim ancestors who ruled the city 800 years ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A particular highlight of this garden is the rose garden, which features 75 varieties from different parts of the world. It is, without a doubt, the perfect place to connect with nature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Cinema Park<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Parque del Cine is situated in one of the neighbourhoods of Teatinos \u2013 a picture-perfect spot where little ones have a brilliant time learning and playing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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This area features walkways shaped like film reels, tiles inspired by *The Wizard of Oz*, a Walk of Fame just like the one in Hollywood, a zip line, slides, sports areas\u2026 In short, a real a child\u2019s paradise<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Parque del Oeste<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Parque del Oeste, situated between La Paz and Santa Paula, covers some 74,000 m\u00b2, which is no small area. It is a park designed for everyone, from children \u2013 with its swings and play areas \u2013 to adults, with dining and leisure facilities. It also features 45 mythological sculptures well worth seeing, which make for great photo opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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 Another highlight in the heart of this park is a large lake where you can unwind in the countryside and watch the ducks and swans on the lake. Remember, you mustn\u2019t feed them!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. Parque Litoral<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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This park, situated in the Mart\u00edn Carpena area, is notable for its large hill, where the little ones have fun climbing up and then whizzing down its endless slides. It also features several play areas, sports facilities and an outdoor gym for older visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. Parque de la Paloma<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Although it isn\u2019t in the city of M\u00e1laga, this park is a must-see. It\u2019s in Benalm\u00e1dena, very close to the commuter train station, so it\u2019s very easy to get to from the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

La Paloma Park is one of the province\u2019s most iconic parks, covering no less than 200,000 m\u00b2 spread across various green spaces surrounding a large lake with swans, geese and ducks. As you walk through the park, you\u2019ll see all sorts of animals, such as mountain goats, ostriches, peacocks and even chickens. It\u2019s undoubtedly the ideal place for animal lovers.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

M\u00e1laga no es solo sol y playa, la capital de la Costa del sol dispone de multitud de parques y jardines abiertos al p\u00fablico donde podr\u00e1s desconectar del agobiante ritmo del centro y conectar con la naturaleza y los tuyos. Si no sabes que ver en M\u00e1laga, visitar sus parques es una buena opci\u00f3n. Desde […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":672,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-malaga","category-turismo-malaga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lolitamalaga.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lolitamalaga.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lolitamalaga.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lolitamalaga.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lolitamalaga.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=671"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/lolitamalaga.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/671\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":687,"href":"https:\/\/lolitamalaga.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/671\/revisions\/687"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lolitamalaga.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lolitamalaga.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lolitamalaga.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lolitamalaga.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}