Palmeral de las Sorpresas, Málaga’s Waterfront Oasis

The Palmeral de las Sorpresas is a 20 000 m² palm-lined promenade on Muelle 2 of Málaga harbor, designed by Jerónimo Junquera. Over 400 palm trees rise among mulberries, olive trees and orange groves, blending city and sea.

Design & Features

  • Pergolas & palms: green columns offering shade and breeze.
  • Green lawns: lawns and flowerbeds for relaxation and picnics by the sea.
  • Play areas: swings, slides and interactive fountains for children.
  • Cruise terminal: elegant passenger access point.
  • Cultural pavilions: exhibition and workshop spaces.
  • Kiosk-bars: refreshment stands along the walk.

Rules of Use

  • No swimming or dock access (marked by glass barriers).
  • No skates or scooters; bikes only on designated paths.
  • Respect street furniture and keep the area clean.

How to Enjoy

  • Family strolls: ideal for children with play zones and fresh air.
  • Sea-view relaxation: benches and sunbeds overlooking the Mediterranean.
  • Cultural events: check pavilion schedules for exhibitions and concerts.
  • Meeting point: central location with easy public transport access.

Discover the Palmeral de las Sorpresas, let the palms whisper and experience Málaga from its waterfront oasis.

How to get there


Coordinates:

Decimal: 36.718611°, -4.415278°

DMS: 36°43'07" N, 4°24'55" O

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