Things to do in Benalmádena
The best of Benalmádena
We help you enjoy and discover in your vacation of this wonderful place. Whether you’re visiting with family, as a couple, or with friends, Benalmádena offers a wide variety of unforgettable experiences. From beachfront restaurants to family parks and adrenaline-filled adventures, here’s our curated guide of things to do in Benalmádena.

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Activities and unique experiences in Benalmádena
Benalmádena perfectly combines Andalusian tradition with exciting modern adventures. From theme parks and panoramic cable cars to charming white villages and water sports, here you’ll find memorable experiences for the whole family under the Mediterranean sun.

Costasol Cruises
Oers boat rides with excellent service, including round-trip ferry to Fuengirola and dolphin-watching excursions.

Selwo Marina
It is a wildlife park and dolphinarium located in Benalmádena Costa.

Sea Life
Aquarium by the sea with 25 themed rooms and over 2,000 species. Ideal for families, with visual and interactive experiences.

Benalmádena Cable Car

Tourist bus
- Roundabout sports port of Benalmádena

Colomares Castle
Dedicated to Christopher Columbus and the discovery of America. It blends architectural styles such as Byzantine, Romanesque, Gothic, and Mudejar, and is considered a very unique architectural work on the Costa del Sol.
Andalusian gastronomy and mediterranean flavors
Asador El Quebracho
Traditional Argentine Cuisine. Grilled meats and fish.
La parolaccia
The best Neapolitan pizzas, original dishes, and pasta. All made with fresh ingredients.
Rincón Asturiano
Traditional Asturian and northern Spanish cuisine with fresh, high quality ingredients.
La pala d’ Oro
Despensa Familiar
Bar to try wines and national products such as cheese and high-quality ham.
Los Mellizos
Iconic restaurant on the Costa del Sol, fish and seafood.
El Trocadero
Mediterranean cuisine, rice, meat, sushi in a spectacular place.
Las Yucas
Restaurant and café, beautiful place to dine by the seaside.
Inasia
All-you-can-eat Asian buet with a wide variety of soups, sushi…
La Perla
Mediterranean cuisine restaurant, great value for money.
King of Curries
Indian restaurant with specialties such as Biryani, Curry, and Tandoori, in a family-friendly atmosphere.
El Parador Playa
Typical Malagueño beach bar with a wide variety of dishes. Specialty in fish and seafood.
Conectar by Vicky
A unique place that combines a gastrobar, ceramics workshop, and space for entrepreneurs.
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Best shopping centers in Benalmádena
Discover the best of retail therapy in Benalmádena’s modern shopping destinations and traditional markets. From international brands and local boutiques to authentic Spanish souvenirs and artisan crafts, you’ll find everything you need just minutes away from your vacation rental.

Puerto Marina Shopping
Commercial area inside Benalmádena port, with shops, bars, and sea views.
Mediterranean beaches
Bil Bil Beach
Located next to the iconic Bil Bil castle, it is an urban beach with a promenade, calm waters, and a good selection of beach bars. Very popular with families and tourists.
Malapesquera Beach
One of the most popular beaches in Benalmádena. It has a Blue Flag, good facilities, sunbed area, restaurants, and easy access. Perfect for spending the whole day.
Golf courses and premium clubs

Torrequebrada Golf Club
Golf course located in the heart of Benalmádena Costa.
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Premium holiday rentals in Benalmádena
Our carefully selected properties offer the perfect combination of comfort, prime location, and professional services. From apartments with Mediterranean views to villas with private pools, each accommodation is designed to make your stay an unforgettable experience.