The Nerja Caves will reopen its doors from Monday 22nd February until Sunday 28th February for families in Malaga’s municipalities, with the entrance for children being free of charge.
Nerja Caves Discovery Celebrates 61st Anniversary
In a moving tribute to the discovery of the Nerja caves, participants in their discovery on January 12th 1959 met to celebrate how Nerja has benefited since the caves were found. Francisco Navas, Jose Torres, Miguel, Manuel Zorrilla and the widow of José Luis Barbero met as they do every year at the cave’s entrance to reminisce about how they …
Nerja’s biggest summer festival yet
Nerja’s 60th International Festival of Music and Dance receives its biggest ever budget. Scheduled to run from June 29th until August 3rd, Nerja’s giant festival includes 11 concerts, 9 of which will take place outdoors in the new 1700 seat Jardines de la Cueva auditorium, while the other two concerts will be held inside the caves. Following the discovery of …
Thieves steal 50,000€ from Nerja Caves
Thieves managed to get into the offices of the Nerja caves where they broke a ticket machine and made off with two safes before abandoning them in the mountains. The robbery occurred during the early hours of Sunday morning with the culprits managing to force open the safes and steal 50,000€ along with 80 lottery tickets commemorating the 60th anniversary …
Rise in Visitor Numbers at Nerja Caves
A steady rise in visitors to the famous Nerja Caves may mean the financial crisis may be receding in the area.
Nerja Caves get TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
The Caves of Nerja have received the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2015 for a second year. The award recognizes excellence in tourism
Nerja Caves new visitor limits in bid to become WHS
The Nerja Cave Foundation has made a change to the amount of visitors permitted inside of the caves at any given time, in order to help the caves qualify in a bid to become an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visits will be limited by 16% over the year, with 250 per hour visitors allowed entrance in peak times (July and …
56th Festival of the Nerja Caves
Tickets for the 56th Festival of the Nerja caves will go on sale on the 29th April. You can order your ticket, if you are quick enough, from directly the Cueva de Nerja foundation
Proposal to open more of the Nerja Caves to the public
In his role as vice president of the Nerja Caves Foundation, José Alberto Armijo is putting forward a proposal to allow visitors to the La Mina and La Torca galleries in the Nerja Caves which have, until now, been closed to the public.
Nerja Caves App for mobiles and tablets
The Nerja Caves Foundation has launched a new free app, available for Android and iOS, which provides all sorts of information, in four languages, for visitors to the Caves and the Nerja History Museum.