The popular tourist town of La Herradura is located
in the south-west of the Province of Granada and approximately 25kms from Nerja. It is located
in a natural bay with the peaks of the Natural
Park of Las Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara & Alhama
providing a dramatic backdrop.
La Herradura has everything expected of a coastal
tourist town with many bars and restaurants and
has a chiringuito famous for its paella, which
is cooked in a huge dish over an open fire every
Sunday throughout the summer.
Water sports lovers will find plenty to enjoy at
the neighbouring Marina del Este which is found
on the eastern side of town. This marina is sited
in a beautiful bay which is popular to sun worshippers.