Salobreña has great amenities for sports lovers. There's a nine-hole golf course, Campo de los Moriscos , situated on the east side of the town, and a local sports complex offering tennis, basketball, football and other activities.
Hikers will be kept happy with 140 kilometers of local walks, ranging from one to seven hours and detailed in leaflets provided by the local tourist information office.
Popular day trips include a tour to the Generalife Gardens and world famous Alhambra Palace in Granada , which is 45 minutes drive from Salobreña . About 45 minutes on from Granada you'll be in the mountain peaks of the Sierra Nevada , Spain 's most southerly ski resort.
Head for and be in awe of the extraordinarily beautiful mountain villages of the Alpujarras on the southern slopes of the Sierra Nevada. This was the last stronghold of the Moorish invaders who hid in these mountains for more than a 100 years.
