The beautiful lakes at Ardales, just 30 minutes away, offer fabulous freshwater swimming, fishing and watersports in turquoise waters...surrounded by pinewoods and soaring eagles! The many popular beaches along the coast are only an hour away by car.

 The areas of El Chorro and Abdalajis are becoming recognised as premier locations for all things extreme!...including guided mountain bike tours... excellent climbing..... and for the brave, hang-gliding and parascending!  There are local horse riding centres with hacking available over the most wonderful countryside. There are endless beautiful walks with stunning landscape views surrounding the villa, on which you are able to appreciate our varied flora and fauna.

There is a new activity centre open in the local village of Abdalajis for paragliding, parascending, climbing and walking.

The Valley of Abdalajis is ideal for the sport of hang-gliding, to such an extent that the area is known as the capital of this sport. With excellent weather all the year around and ideal geographical conditions for flying, many people come here to practice this and other sports associated with free-flight. Trekking, cycling and climbing are also popular sports here too, with more than 75 climbing routes in the Sierra de Abdalajís, varying in difficulty from III to 6b+. With three trekking routes and three mountain-bike lanes, the Valle de Abdalajis is an ideal place for sportspeople to spend a holiday.

Hotel Antequera Golf with it's fabulous 18 hole course, is about 30 minutes away. There are many other courses along the coast.

Skiing in the Sierra Nevada is approximately 2 hours away.