Nerja beaches for kayaking and water sports en Nerja
Kayaking along the Maro-Cerro Gordo cliffs, past waterfalls and hidden coves, is one of the best experiences in Nerja. These beaches offer kayak or boat rental to get you out on the water.
In short
For kayaking and water sports in Nerja, the standouts are Burriana Beach — Nerja's Most Popular Beach, Maro Beach — One of Spain's Best Beaches, El Cañuelo Beach — Secluded Cove in the Maro Cliffs, with kayak or boat rental to explore the Maro coves.
5 beaches: kayaking & water sports
Blue FlagBurriana Beach — Nerja's Most Popular Beach
Kayak rental
4.5(18831)
Blue FlagMaro Beach — One of Spain's Best Beaches
Kayak rental
4.2(2774)
El Cañuelo Beach — Secluded Cove in the Maro Cliffs
Boat rental
4.6(2437)
Blue FlagEl Chucho Beach
Kayak rental
4.2(1090)
Blue FlagEl Playazo Beach
Boat rental
3.9(204)
Frequently asked questions
Where can I rent a kayak in Nerja?
These beaches have kayak or boat rental, including Burriana Beach — Nerja's Most Popular Beach, Maro Beach — One of Spain's Best Beaches, El Cañuelo Beach — Secluded Cove in the Maro Cliffs, El Chucho Beach. The most popular routes to the waterfalls and coves leave from Burriana and Maro.
Is kayaking in Maro worth it?
Yes. The kayak route through the Maro-Cerro Gordo natural area lets you see waterfalls, caves and coves you cannot reach on foot; it is one of the best-rated activities in the area.