Granada in March
The Generalife gardens come into bloom and Alhambra availability tightens sharply from about the middle of the month.
Is March a good time to visit Granada?
March is a middling month in Granada — crowds around 56/100. Not the worst, but January is noticeably calmer.
Book things to do
Tours and tickets in Granada, from our booking partner.
What’s on in March
- Semana Santa (movable, late March or April)
Best days in March
Weekdays are almost always calmer than weekends.
Tue is normally the calmest day of the week.
Best hours in March
The daily rhythm, hour by hour.
The 9:00 AM window is usually the calmest of the day.
Weather in March
Typical highs, lows and wet days.
How March compares
Every month in Granada, ranked by how calm it is.
Quieter alternatives
If your dates are flexible, these months are calmer in Granada.
Attraction guides in Granada
The best day and hour for each monument, and when it is calmest across the year, not only in March.
Frequently asked questions
Is March a good month to visit Granada?
March is a middling month in Granada — crowds around 56/100. Not the worst, but January is noticeably calmer.
How crowded is Granada in March?
Granada sits at roughly 56/100 in March on our crowd scale, which is 2 points below the yearly average. The quietest month is January.
What is the weather like in Granada in March?
Expect highs around 19°C and lows near 4°C in March, with about 5 wet days across the month.





