Malaga Christmas Lights 2026

The most famous display is the light show on Calle Larios, where the street is covered in themed decorations and LED lights. Other popular spots include the Botanical Gardens, Plaza de la Constitución, and the illuminated trees along the Alameda Principal.

Most of Malaga’s holiday lights are best enjoyed on foot, especially in the city center and along Calle Larios. There are no major drive-through light displays, but walking trails and neighborhood displays are plentiful and easy to explore.

The Christmas lights in Malaga usually switch on in late November, with the official launch often happening around the last weekend of the month. The lights remain on through early January, typically until January 6th.

Yes, all the main Christmas light displays in Malaga are free to view, including the show on Calle Larios, the Botanical Gardens, and the trees in central plazas. No tickets are required for these public displays.