What to do in Benalmádena

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 Colomares castle in Benalmadena, dedicated of Christopher Columbus - Spain
A coastal cityscape with a prominent Ferris wheel, a marina, and a beach.
A marina with boats, a playground with a red slide, palm trees, and buildings in the background.
An aerial view of a beach with a promenade, palm trees, and buildings in the background.
A sunset over the ocean with a family walking on the beach.

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Benalmádena Costa

A noteworthy feature of Benalmádena Costa is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Benalmadena Marina and Carihuela Beach.

Torrequebrada

The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Torrequebrada. A stop by Torrequebrada Golf Club or Casino Torrequebrada might round out your trip.

Arroyo de la Miel

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Arroyo de la Miel. You might want to make time for a stop at Tivoli World or Benalmadena Cable Car.

Benalmádena Pueblo

While visiting Benalmádena Pueblo, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza de Espana and Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán.

Rancho Domingo

While visiting Rancho Domingo, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza de Espana and Museo de Arte Precolumbino.


 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Benalmádena worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of fun things to do in Benalmádena. Make sure to enjoy the area's mix of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Benalmádena?
Los Boliches Beach and Bajondillo Beach are two awesome places to start your holiday adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Benalmádena while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Benalmádena?
Don't leave without checking out Los Boliches Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Benalmádena.
Is three days enough to stay in Benalmádena?
Three days will give you enough time to check out the leading city attractions, including Los Boliches Beach, Bajondillo Beach and Aqualand Torremolinos. The average stay in Benalmádena is five days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Málaga isn't far away.
Is Benalmádena a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Benalmádena is a great destination to discover on foot. Enjoy wandering between Benalmadena Cable Car and Playa de Benalnatura. Then take a stroll through Torrequebrada, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Rancho Domingo, which is about 0.16 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Benalmádena with kids?
What to do in Benalmádena for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Benalmádena, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at House of the B-Fashion Doll or Museo del Vino de Mijas.
Are there free things to do in Benalmádena?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Benalmádena. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Los Boliches Beach is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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