Malaga, Spain

Cruise Port

Malaga

Municipality in Andalusia, Spain.

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Overview

Malaga is a cruise port in Spain. It lies on the coast at approximately 36.719, -4.42.

About Malaga

Málaga is a municipality of Spain and the capital of the province of Málaga, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. With a population of 597,173 in 2025, it is the 2nd-largest city in Andalusia and the 6th-largest in the country. It lies in Southern Iberia on the Costa del Sol of the Mediterranean, primarily on the left bank of the Guadalhorce. The urban core originally developed in the space between the Gibralfaro Hill and the Guadalmedina.

Overview text adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA license.

Planning a cruise visit

A detailed cruise guide for Malaga — how to reach the centre from the cruise terminal, what to see on a port day, shopping and local tips — is being added. In the meantime, use the quick facts and map link above to start planning, and always confirm terminal and transport details with your cruise line and the local port authority before you travel.

Around Malaga

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Weather & best time to visit

Typically warmest around 32°C in Jul and coolest around 17°C in Jan (average daytime highs).

Jan
17°
9°
Feb
18°
11°
Mar
20°
12°
Apr
22°
14°
May
25°
17°
Jun
29°
21°
Jul
32°
23°
Aug
32°
24°
Sep
28°
21°
Oct
25°
18°
Nov
22°
13°
Dec
19°
11°

Average daily high / low in °C. Source: Open-Meteo.

Where to stay

Staying near Malaga the night before or after your cruise makes embarkation easier. Browse hotels near the port →

Cruise season & schedules

Which ships call at Malaga, and when, changes by season. Check the latest arrivals and departures before you plan. See current cruise schedules →