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Costa del Sol Activities
Some Great Ideas to Liven up Your Holiday.

Costa del Sol Activities.

If you tire of all that sun, sea and sangria then why not try something different to add a bit of variety to your holiday.

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There are plenty of different activities on the Costa del Sol from jet skiing, water skiing, scuba diving, sailing,to jeep safaris,hiking and ballooning. For the less energetic there are some wonderful attractions such as Selwo Wildlife Park, Mijas Racecourse, The Picasso Museum, Malaga as well as the lovely Botanical Gardens also in Malaga. The Costa del Sol certainly has alot to offer it's visitors of all ages and walks of life. Here we give you a small selection of some of the Costa del Sol activities that you might like to try.

Scuba Diving

The Costa del Sol is the ideal location for scuba diving.The safe, warm, clear waters make it a perfect environment for the beginner but there is also much to challenge the more experienced scuba diver .

costa del sol activities scuba diving Simply Diving are a Torremolinos based diving school who offer a wide range of activities for all levels, from the complete novice to experienced divers.They have speciality courses from Underwater Naturalist to Wreck Diving plus night dives, drift and deep dives.They also have driver propulsion vehicle courses and courses for the physically challenged.

In fact they have so much to offer the best thing is to take a look at their web site simplydiving.com and find out for yourself or you can give them a ring on (+34) 600 506 526. scuba diving costa del sol

One of the traditional Costa del Sol activities of course is sailing, so why not consider Boat Charter. You can either charter a boat and sail her yourself or spoil your self by chartering one with a crew and letting them do all the work for you .

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Jeep Safaris

Going on a Jeep Safari into the hinterland of Andalucia is one of the Costa del Sol activities that is becomming increasingly popular. There is some wondeful rugged country out there which can only really be viewed on foot or on a 4x4 Jeep Safari.If you are interested in going on a jeep safari there is a compnay called " Born to Be Wild" who are one of the leaders in the field.

jeep safaris

They offer day long safaris into the unspoilt interior of Andalucia by 4x4 jeep, visiting places that most tourists never see. You will be able to discover the "Real Spain" and be absolutely delighted by the wealth of natural flora and fauna and by just how undeveloped so much of the area still is.

In addition to the Jeep Safaris and for the more energetic they have mountain biking and hiking expeditions too.

Visit their web site www.borntobewild.com. or give them a ring on (+34) 606 454 431 - (+34) 639 720 246 - TEL-FAX: (+34) 952 781 006

hiking in andalucia Hikers with Born to be Wild.

Funny Beach

Jet Ski Hire.

If you are looking for a selection of different Costa del Sol activities all in one place then Funny Beach, just outside Marbella is definitely the place to be. Here you will find Jet Skis, and Water Skis for hire. A go-kart track, bumber boats and lots more. It really is a fun place to spend a day out.

Opening hours:- summer 11.0 a.m.- 03.00 a.m.winter 16.00 p.m-20.00 p.m.

Take a look at their web site for costa del sol activities-www.Funny Beach.

water sports at funny beach on the costa del sol Some Costa del Sol Water Activities:

Top,Bumber Boats, Funny Beach.

Centre, Jet Skis, Funny Beach.

Below, Water Skis, Funny Beach.

jet skis marbella water skiing funny beach marbella Rent a Quad Bike

Another fun way to spend an hour or two is to rent a quad bike.These are available for adults and children and full instructions and safety equipment are included in the price. You can visit their web site www.rentaquad.com or call them on (00 34) 626036149 (00 34) 676771120



Ballooning

Ballooning is another one of the Costa del Sol activities that is growing in popularity. You can experience this marvellous form of flying with Graham Elson at Ronda. Take off is early - just after dawn while the air is cool and calm. Only four passengers can fly at one time.

The balloon flight lasts between an hour and an hour and a half. On landing a champagne breakfast is served under the shade of an olive tree, stories are exchanged and adventures told. A flight certificate is awarded to each passenger to record the occasion.Call Graham on (00 34) 952 877 249

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Further Enjoyable Costa del Sol Activities and Places of Interest.

The Picasso Museum, Malaga.
The Newly inaugaurated museum in Pablo Picasso's city of birth is well worth a visit.

Fuengirola Zoo
The new and greatly improved Fuengirola Zoo is now definitely worth a visit.

Dolphin Watching Gibraltar.
Take a trip to see the wild dolphins off Gibraltar.

Tivoli World, Costa del Sol
A really first class magical attraction park at Benelmadena with something to offer for all the family

Visit Los Pedregales Country park near Estepona

Out and about in Andalucia.
A selection of walks in the lovely countryside of Andalucia.

La Isla Magica at Seville, whilst not strictly speaking on the Costa del Sol is well worth visiting.

Fishing on the Costa del Sol.

St. Michael's Cave,
Visit the wonderful St. Michael's Caves in Gibraltar.

Botanical Gardens Malaga
While away a few hours wandering around this tropical paradise.

Molino de Inca Botanical Gardens in Torremolinos.Beautiful Gardens and a fully restored and working water mill combine to make this a very enjoyable excursion.

Skydiving in Spain
Learn to Skydive at the Freefall Addicts Centre near Seville.

Selwo Wildlife Park
The largest wildlife and adventure park in Europe with over 2,000 species of animals.

Costa del Sol Casinos
For a great night out visit one of the 3 excellent casinos on the Costa del Sol.

Selwo Marina.
Superb Marina with dolphin and sealion displays,penguins and much much more.

The Bonsai Tree Museum, Marbella.
A fascinating exhibition of some 300 Bonsai Trees.

Mijas Races.
Spend a day at the races, visit the Hipodromo, The Costa del Sol's first Race Course.

Crocodile Park. Another great animal attraction is the Crocodile Park at Torremolinas.Apart from some monster crocs. they also have a mini zoo, childrens playground,African shop and snack bar.

Mijas Aqua Park
One of the two brilliant Aqua Parks on the Costa del Sol.

Well I hope that has given you some inspiration for different activities whilst on holidy in the area.If you have any favourite pastimes which you think others might enjoy whilst staying on the Costa del Sol or in Andalucia then please let me know and I will be happy to inlude them on this page.




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