Granada · Alhambra and Sabika hill
Carmen de los Mártires
A hillside garden estate near the Alhambra, with a pond, shaded paths and a house at the top. Quiet, and a good place to rest tired legs.
- 1 h 40
- Adult ticket: not confirmed
- Booking: not needed
- Alhambra and Sabika hill
Data checked on October 5, 2026
A carmen is a Granada house with a walled garden, and this is the largest, with more than seven hectares on the Sabika hill. The garden mixes styles: a French garden with a fountain, an English garden, a palm garden and a Nasrid court. A lake and a wooded slope fill the lower part. The views open over the city, the Vega plain and Sierra Nevada.
What to look for
- French garden with the Neptune fountain
- English garden and palm garden
- Lake and wooded slope
- Views over the city and Sierra Nevada
Opening hours
Hours not confirmed. Check the official site.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Granada, checked October 5, 2026
Tickets and booking
Adult ticket: not confirmed.
Getting there
Buses C32 and C35 stop at Auditorio Manuel de Falla, next to the garden. From Plaza Nueva it is a 20 minute climb on foot.
Tip
Go after the Alhambra, when you want shade and a flat place to sit.