Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get to Lanjaron from the nearest aiports?
Airport arrival instructions
What other activities can I do there?
What equipment do I need to bring?
What will the weather be like?
What facilities does Lanjaron have?
How can I book a ticket for the Alhambra in Granada?
How far away are other attractions?
How do I get to Lanjaron from the nearest aiports?
Airport arrival instructions
Granada airport - After collecting your baggage go through the double door into the main airport terminal, turn left, walk 100 metres and then right though the doors. You are now outside the terminal with the main car park opposite. You will be met here by our representative. Transfer to Lanjaron 45 mins.
Malaga airport - After collecting your baggage go through into the main arrivals hall. Wait just inside the main door to the outside near the photo kiosk. You will be met here. Transfer to Lanjaron 2hrs
Almeria airport - After collecting your baggage go through into the main arrivals hall. You will be met here. Transfer to Lanjaron 2.5hrs.
Malaga airport - After collecting your baggage go through into the main arrivals hall. Wait just inside the main door to the outside near the photo kiosk. You will be met here. Transfer to Lanjaron 2hrs
Almeria airport - After collecting your baggage go through into the main arrivals hall. You will be met here. Transfer to Lanjaron 2.5hrs.
What other activities can I do there?
Horse Trekking - Our good friend Sarah has been running riding stables here for many years. A great way to view the hills and scenery of the Alpujarra.
Mountain Biking - We recommend either Freeride Spain or Toroloco both based in the Lanjaron area.
Quad Biking - Let Siem take you on some exciting off road adventures with Art and Adventure of Orgiva.
Mountain Biking - We recommend either Freeride Spain or Toroloco both based in the Lanjaron area.
Quad Biking - Let Siem take you on some exciting off road adventures with Art and Adventure of Orgiva.
What equipment do I need to bring?
Please refer to our equipment recommendations. Bear in mind that this is personal preference and to be used as a guide. If you need to hire or use equipment then please see our gear rental facility.
What will the weather be like?
Check out our own weather records. We also have a webcam based above our cortijo. In addition you can see the Sierra Nevada webcams from the ski centre to get idea of conditions.
What facilities does Lanjaron have?
Lanjaron has small but well stocked supermarkets
as well as lots of fruit, vegetable, meat and bread shops. Unless you have
special dietary requirements we have found most basic foodstuffs can be
bought here. There are plenty of bars and restaurants. See our information
page for our own personal recommendations.
How can I book a ticket for the Alhambra in Granada?
It is fairly straightforward to order Alhambra tickets in advance. This is recommended especially at peak times. Book through www.alhambra-tickets.es.
An informative guide to ticket booking is found at Spanish Fiestas website.
An informative guide to ticket booking is found at Spanish Fiestas website.
How far away are other attractions?
Beach - nearest beaches are on the Costa Granada about 40 mins drive away at Salobrena. Almunecar is 50 mins and Nerja 1 hr.
Mini Hollywood at Tabernas - Wild West film sets - 2 hrs drive via Granada, A9 Guadix direction Almeria.
Alhambra Palace, Granada - 45 mins via the A44.
Trevelez - highest village in Spain - 1hr.
Mini Hollywood at Tabernas - Wild West film sets - 2 hrs drive via Granada, A9 Guadix direction Almeria.
Alhambra Palace, Granada - 45 mins via the A44.
Trevelez - highest village in Spain - 1hr.
