You might want to practice your swing at El Candado Golf Course, a golf course located 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from central Málaga. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If El Candado Golf Course doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Parador Malaga Golf Club and Anoreta Golf are all just a short drive away.