Things to do in Benalmádena

Activities, attractions and tours

Colomares castle in Benalmadena, dedicated of Christopher Columbus - Spain
Puerto Marina en el municipio de Benalmádena a vista de dron, Andalucía
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Tangier by Ferry - Full Day Tour

Tangier by Ferry - Full Day Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
7.2 out of 10 with 102 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,404 per adult
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Fuengirola: Catamaran Tour to Spot Dolphins

Fuengirola: Catamaran Tour to Spot Dolphins

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 107 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,295 per adult
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Boat without licence, fuel included

Boat without licence, fuel included

Activity duration is 1 hour
8.8 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,476 per traveler*
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City Sightseeing Malaga HOHO Bus Tour Essential Experience & Extras

City Sightseeing Malaga HOHO Bus Tour Essential Experience & Extras

Activity duration is 1 day
8.4 out of 10 with 42 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,518 per adult
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Paella Cooking Class with English Guide in Malaga

Paella Cooking Class with English Guide in Malaga

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 16 reviews
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Price is P 5,037 per adult
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What to do in Benalmádena

Popular places to visit

Puerto Marina Benalmádena

Benalmadena Marina

Explore the waterfront in Benalmádena with a trip to Benalmadena Marina. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Benalmadena Marina
A fantast castle tourist landmark found in Benalmadena Spain, comemerating Christopher Columbus.

Colomares Castle

You can learn about the history of Benalmádena with a trip to Colomares Castle. Stroll along the marina or seek out the golf courses.

Colomares Castle
Arroyo de la Miel Beach

Arroyo de la Miel Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Arroyo de la Miel Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Benalmádena Costa. Stroll along the marina in this family-friendly area, or check out its lively bars.

Arroyo de la Miel Beach
Playa La Cala

Playa La Cala

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa La Cala during your trip to Benalmádena Costa? Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in this romantic area.

Playa La Cala

Casino Torrequebrada

Why not try your luck with a visit to Casino Torrequebrada during your travels in Benalmádena? Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in the area.

Casino Torrequebrada

Puerto Marina Shopping

During your visit to Benalmádena, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Puerto Marina Shopping. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Puerto Marina Shopping

Selwo Marina

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea creatures at Selwo Marina during your trip to Benalmádena. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.

Selwo Marina

Torrequebrada Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Benalmádena at Torrequebrada Golf Club. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Torrequebrada Golf Club

Paloma Park

After visiting Paloma Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Benalmádena. Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in the area.

Paloma Park

Areas of Benalmádena

Panorama of Malagueta beach with playground, Malaga, Spain

Benalmádena Costa

Travelers to Benalmádena Costa praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Carihuela Beach and Casino Torrequebrada.

Benalmádena Costa
Torrequebrada

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.

Torrequebrada
Costa del Sol coast Benalmadena Spain from Monte Calamorro with cable car

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.

Arroyo de la Miel
Stupa Benalmádena in Benalmádena Pueblo, Andalusia - Church, sunset

Benalmádena Pueblo

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

Benalmádena Pueblo
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Rancho Domingo

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

Rancho Domingo
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La Capellanía

When in La Capellanía, you can plan a visit to Carvajal Beach and Butterfly Park of Benalmadena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

La Capellanía
Torremolinos

Torremolinos

Panorama Playa Calahonda beach, rocks and sea in Mijas Costa del Sol in Andalusia, southern Spain

Mijas

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 vacation 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 neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, 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 kilometers from downtown, and Rancho Domingo, which is about 0.16 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Benalmádena with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all the family, take a look at these excellent ideas for what 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 neighborhoods, 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.