Granada Trip

Things to do in and around Granada

Shopping

In Granada, you can explore the Carrefour Commercial Center and Serrallo Plaza for a lively shopping experience filled with business and entertainment vibes. For unique gifts, don’t miss the Alcaiceria, a charming store in the heart of the city. If you're up for a drive, visit larger malls outside Granada.

Recreation

Experience the soothing ambiance of the Arab Baths, where you can indulge in traditional treatments that promote relaxation and rejuvenation. For a more active outing, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Estadio Nuevo los Carmenes, perfect for sports enthusiasts looking to soak up the local sporting culture.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water slides and family fun at Aquaola, located 4.8km from Granada. Enjoy exhilarating skiing and stunning outdoor landscapes at Sierra Nevada Ski Resort, situated 19.3km away. For a scenic adventure, hike the picturesque trails of Los Cahorros, merely 8.0km from the city.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Granada is vibrant and diverse. Begin your evening at the lively Plaza Nueva, where you can enjoy tapas bars and street performances. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the charming local taverns in the Albayzín. Don’t miss the flamenco shows in Sacromonte for an authentic cultural experience.

Find the best attractions in Granada

Granada offers a delightful blend of cultural, romantic, and adventurous experiences, making it an ideal destination for various types of travellers. Explore its vibrant piazzas, historic palaces, and charming streets, which showcase the city's rich heritage. Whether you're seeking cultural immersion, urban exploration, or outdoor adventures, Granada's attractions are sure to captivate you. Be sure to delve into the local points of interest for an unforgettable holiday experience.

• Alhambra: A magnificent historic palace, Alhambra offers a unique blend of Moorish architecture and lush gardens. As you wander through its intricate halls and breathtaking courtyards, you'll be immersed in the rich cultural history that defines Granada. The views of the Sierra Nevada mountains are simply enchanting.
• Plaza Nueva: This vibrant piazza serves as the heart of Granada, surrounded by charming cafés and lively street performers. Plaza Nueva is a perfect spot to soak in the local culture, enjoy tapas, and watch the world go by, all while appreciating the stunning architecture that frames the square.
• Calle Gran Via de Colon: A bustling street known for its shops and cafés, Calle Gran Via de Colon is an ideal place for leisurely strolls. The lively atmosphere and blend of modern and historic buildings make it a delightful setting for experiencing Granada's urban charm.

Best time to go to Granada

The best time to visit Granada is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	63.7°F (17.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	72.7°F (22.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	80.2°F (26.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	79.7°F (26.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	70.7°F (21.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	62.4°F (16.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Granada

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Granada.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically July to August and November) for more affordable package holidays to Granada.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.