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The Malaga airport lies approximately 8 km from the Malaga city center. It is an international airport that serves Costa del Sol, ands it’s among the busiest airports in Spain.

Arriving at the airport on a flight

There is usually a long walk from the airport’s arrival gate to the baggage collection area. In case you need some help with your luggage, there are small carriers you can jump on and be taken to the baggage hall.

Ground transport Malaga

There are numerous ways through which you can travel from Malaga airport to your destination. If you would like to hire a taxi, there are plenty of them at the taxi rank outside the airport’s arrivals hall. The queue is always long, but taxis are available in plenty. If you would like to board a bus¸ their stops can be spotted after your exit from the arrivals hall.

There is the option of boarding a Shuttle Direct if you are a tourist. This is a transport means meant for travelers who are heading to a number of tourist destinations. If you would like to tour these destinations at your own pace, there is the car rental option. There are cheap car hire companies that you can get in touch with at the airport or even online, to ensure you get an appropriate car.

Since taxis can waste a lot of your time because you have to queue to get one, the best option to a person who does not want to travel by bus would be car hire. Additionally, it would come in handy when touring destinations that are far off.

Driving in Malaga

Most driving rules in Malaga are similar to those of most European countries. The minimum driving age for instance is 18 years, and driving is always on the right hand side of the road. In case your insurance provider doesn’t cover you internationally, it is advisable that you purchase insurance at the car rental company. Seat belts are mandatory, and you must not use a cell phone while driving. The blood alcohol limit in Spain is 0.5gm/l. The max speed on motorways should be 110km/h, 90km/h on main roads and 50km/h on urban roads.

Tourist attractions Malaga

Malaga is a city with plenty of tourist attraction destinations suitable for all visitors. While some are within the city, others require you to find an appropriate means of transport to access them. To have the experience of a lifetime, simply make use of car hire services and tour the city in style. Some of the tourists’ destinations include;

Beaches

If you would like to visit some sunny beaches, Malaga has an extensive coastline and excellent weather. Relax at sunny beaches such as;

• Estepona beaches
• Marbella beaches
• Fuenqirola beaches and
• Costa del Sol beaches

National parks

There is a vast selection of parks in Malaga, and if you are the adventurous type, Malaga has natural parks which include;

• Fuente de Piedra Lagoon park
• Sierra de Grazalema park
• Sierra de las nieves park

Museums

Malaga offers a selection of museums that are certain to fascinate all tourists who like visiting museums. Some of these are;

• Malaga Picasso Museum
• Folk Arts Museum
• Flamenco museum

However, for you to fully explore these places, you need the car rental services.

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