Ten ways to enjoy Andalusia as a family

1. The wildest side of Almuñécar. Peña Escrita Ecological Reserve

If you want to get away from the daily grind, enjoy direct contact with nature and be surrounded by stunning landscapes, you've hit the nail on the head. All you have to do is get in the car, get the kids in and set off for Almuñécar: tigers, wolves, hippopotami, bears and other wild animals await you. You will never have imagined that only 40 km from Almuñécar you could find something like this. Exploring the Peña Escrita Ecological Reserve is an adventure you can enjoy as a family. 

2. Do not touch. Science Park

Fun, brimming with experiments, creative and, above all, educational. If you would like to visit a place where children can give their creativity and imagination free rein the Science Park in Granada is the perfect place, you only need to respect one rule: DO NOT TOUCH.. See more

3. Rolling and… action! Tabernas and Fort Bravo Mini-Hollywood

Who hasn't played Indians and cowboys at some point in their life? At the Mini-Hollywood of Tabernas and in the town of Fort Bravo you will have the chance to enjoy a truly authentic cowboy adventure and be the stars of your own movie. Your kids are sure to love the experience. They'll feel like the town sheriff. See more

4. The sweetest visit. Rancho Cortesano de la Miel

There will be people who think that seeing bees is not fun... well, they're wrong. At Rancho Cortesano de la Miel you will experience an entertaining, fun and interesting day. Tasting sessions, workshops and tours of the hive, among other things, await you at the Rancho Cortesano de la Miel in Jerez de la Frontera.  You will get to feel like beekeepers for a day.  See more

5. Sleeping with sharks. Seville Aquarium

Are you brave enough to spend a night with sharks? Of course you are. Don't miss out on the chance to experience this unique adventure as a family in Seville. You will also be able to learn together about the life of these impressive creatures as night falls. See more

6. A camel ride. Matalascañas from a different perspective

Travelling on the back of a camel will give you the chance to discover Doñana Natural Park in an original and fun way. This is a great activity for children and adults where you will be in exclusive, direct contact with nature. See more

7. An outdoor getaway. Sierra de Cazorla

Pack your bags with comfortable clothes and everything you need for a day in the countryside. Do you know what it feels like to be in nature's midst and see a wild boar? You can do just that in the Sierra de Cazorla. If you decide to visit you can also go horse riding or enjoy a bike ride, which are magical experiences. Read more

8. A journey to the city of Christmas

At Christmas time you simply must visit the town of Rute, in Cordoba, where the flavours and aromas of Christmas will take you back in time, even if it's just for a moment, to your memories of Christmas. If you have a sweet tooth you will have a great time at the world's largest chocolate nativity scene. See more

9. In search of the Cueva del Tesoro

According to legend treasure is hidden in one of its caverns... With just this simple phrase you feel like exploring it, don't you? A plan the household's young adventurers will love. Set off for Rincón de la Victoria (Malaga) and good luck in your hunt for treasure. Read more

10. Kayaking and rafting for the more adventurous

Finally, this is a recommendation for the more daring family members. Enjoy the rapids of the Genil River on the way to Écija either by kayaking or rafting. It's the perfect way to get the adrenalin pumping and where laughter and fun are guaranteed.