The Top 8 Caves around La Axarquía
Looking to visit a cave around La Axarquía on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected La Axarquía’s 8
best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.
best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.
Last updated: November 20, 2025
Nerja Cave
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According to the tour guide, the Nerja caves were discovered by chance. In 1959, some children playing in the nearby town of Maro stumbled upon them and told their friends, …
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Sima de la Maroma
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Just a few meters southwest of the summit is an impressive, deep crevice that is secured with a fence on all sides. It has to be very deep, the bottom cannot be seen from above.
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Barranco de la Coladilla Caves
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We found our way to the Barranco through the cairn in front of it. This is an indication in Spain that this is the hiking trail. The descent was totally …
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Fájara Cave
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To do caving in this cave it is necessary to have the appropriate knowledge and equipment, in addition to requesting special permits.
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Trail Entrance to the Caves of Salobreña
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Everything is overgrown here.
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Cueva del Tesoro
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The Cueva del Tesoro "Treasure Cave" is one of the most important caves in Spain and the only known sea cave in Europe that can be visited. It is located …
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel Grotto
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The Grotto of the Virgen del Carmen in Rincón de la Victoria is a small sanctuary closely linked to the maritime tradition. The history of this grotto dates back to …
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Cueva Oreí
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When you reach the signpost, you only see the upper part. This looks like a normal cave. As you get closer, you reach a huge hole in the cliff face …
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