
Nerja beaches for kayaking and water sports
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, Maro Beach, El Chucho Beach, with kayak or boat rental to explore the Maro coves.
Would rather book the full trip? Kayaking in Nerja: Maro cliffs and waterfall route
4 beaches: kayaking & water sports
Blue FlagBurriana Beach
Kayak rental
4.5(18831)
Blue FlagMaro Beach
Kayak rental
4.2(2774)
Blue FlagEl Chucho Beach
Boat rental
4.2(1090)
Blue FlagEl Playazo Beach
Kayak 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, Maro Beach, El Chucho Beach, El Playazo 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.