Benalmadena Holidays

Stunning Beaches:

Benalmadena is home to stunning beaches such as Arroyo de la Miel with its fantastic facilities and the picturesque dark sand beach of Playa Santa Ana.

Family Friendly Attractions:

Benalmadena is the perfect destination to enjoy some family fun with a range of attractions and activities from the Selwo Marina animal park to a day of water sports on the beach!

The Old Town:

Stroll through the Old Town of Benalmadena which is made up of charming streets, traditional whitewashed houses, and lovely local shops.

Culinary delights:

Benalmadena is the place to be if you’re a foodie! Enjoy delicious traditional Spanish tapas at local restaurants as well as a range of international cuisines.

Puerto Marina:

This bustling marina has a lively atmosphere and stunning views. This is the perfect place to enjoy an evening meal and take in the sunset with restaurants and bars lining the water.

Butterfly Park:

Get up close to over 150 species and 1500 butterflies from all over the world in the spectacular Thai temple.

Jardin de las Aguilas:

Also known as ‘Eagle Park’ this stunning zoological garden is the perfect place for nature lovers with various bird species and stunning scenery to admire.

Sea Life:

Visit the Otter Oasis, get a feel for life under the sea in the rockpool, and watch sharks, rays, and seahorses being fed at Benalmadena’s Aquarium.

Cable Car:

Go from the Costa 800m up to the peak of Mount Calamorro for stunning views of the coastline and scenic walks.

Dolphin Boat Tour:

Set sail along Benalmadena stunning coast and if you’re lucky you will spot the magnificent dolphins soaring through the water.

Selwo Marina:

The Selwo Marina is the perfect place to send a family-fun day out! Enjoy fantastic animal shows, get a chance to feed the penguins, and listen to educational demonstrations and talks.

Playa De-Bil-Bil-Beach:

With its golden sands and iconic castle enjoy a spot of sunbathing or take a swim in the crystal-clear waters.

Playa Arroyo de la Miel:

With stunning views and nearby shops and restaurants Arroyo de la Miel is the ideal location for a fabulous day at the beach.

Playa Santa Ana:

Playa Santa Ana has it all from stunning turquoise waters to a fantastic selection of water sports.

Playa Bonita:

Not too far from the centre Playa Bonita is a fantastic place to unwind and bask in the sunshine.

Espetos de Sardinas:

These delicious grilled sardines are one of the most popular traditional dishes in Benalmadena and are served in most local restaurants.

Tapas:

Enjoy a variety of small Spanish plates with friends and indulge in the delicious flavours tapas has to offer.

Fritura Malaguena:

Fritura Malaguena is a crispy deep-fried seafood dish often served with a slice of lemon. This is a smaller dish that can be enjoyed as a snack on the go.

Paella:

You can’t go wrong with a traditional paella the iconic Spanish rice dish typically made with delicious seafood or vegetables.

Gambas al Pil-Pil:

This is a tasty Spanish dish consisting of shrimp cooked with olive oil, chilli peppers, and garlic. If you love spicy foods dig in and enjoy with some bread!

Buses:

The buses in Benalmadena are a fantastic way to get around with a range of options depending on what area you are staying in. There are also buses to nearby areas such a Fuengirola and Torremolinos making it a convenient way to explore the surrounding areas also.

Walking:

Explore the streets of Benalmadena on foot and take in the stunning scenery whist shopping around.

Taxis:

Taxis are a fantastic way to get around Benalmadena as they are readily available whenever you need them.

Train:

The train is also a great way to explore areas further afield as well as being a convenient way to reach the airport.

Car Rental:

A car is a fantastic way to explore Benalmadena and its surrounding area at your own pace. At Click&Go, we’ve partnered with Cartrawler to provide Affordable and Reliable Car Hire.