Rent a car and enjoy Ardales
Ardales located just 45 km from Malaga Airport (39 min by car). If you want to know what sites to visit in Ardales, you arrived at the right place! Since we will show you some of the most relevant.
Ardales Park.
You can go hiking, get into gorges, bathe in rivers and marshes, eat in restaurants and bars, as well as enjoy rural hotels in the area, camping, rappel, climbing and cycling.
In the Natural Park of Ardales Three swamps of considerable size can be seen: Guadalteba, Guadalhorce and Conde de Guadalhorce. Although the natural environment corresponds to Ardales, the reservoir is located in the municipality.
Guadalhorce-Guadalteba Reservoirs.
One of the most characteristic points of visiting the reservoirs is due to the ‘Armchair of the King’, which is a set of two benches, a table and an armchair made of stone, in which King Alfonso XIII gave the order to finish the works related to the reservoir.
Both on the bank of the reservoir up to the King’s Armchair, it is possible to visualize the ‘Casa del conde’ or ‘La casa del ingeniero’, properties that belonged to two prominent local characters.
In terms of visualization, from the reservoir we can see the façade of the church that once had the use of a school. In addition to the reservoirs there are also other places of interest, such as the ‘Mirador’, where you can see the whole set of reservoirs in the town.
In relation to the animal movement in the environment, it is very common to visualize pigeons, swifts, vultures, rabbits, hares, owls, choughs and fishermen marines.
It is also possible to see sightings of mountain goats and cats. In relation to the vegetation we will delight the view with eucalyptus, thyme, broom and rosemary with years of development of its multiple parts.
Rent a car
Rent your car and enjoy the wonders offered by the Costa del Sol from the moment you get off the plane at Malaga airport.
Our airport service will be waiting for you.