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Things to do in and around Benalmádena

Benalmádena is an ideal destination for outdoor family beach holidays, offering a variety of activities such as golfing at its renowned courses and shopping at local mall centres. Visitors can enjoy exciting tours and holiday entertainment, making it a perfect spot for family attractions and memorable vacations. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Benalmádena has something to suit every traveller's needs.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Benalmádena, visit Puerto Marina Shopping for its vibrant atmosphere. Centro Comercial Miramar is a mere 9.7km away, offering a diverse range of shops. If you're up for a drive, Plaza Mayor, located 11.3km away, also features a variety of shopping and entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience a delightful game at Fuengirola Adventure Golf, where sports and family fun await just 8.0km from Benalmádena. Alternatively, enjoy the serene outdoors at Alhaurin Golf Resort, located 11.3km away, perfect for a relaxing day on the greens amidst beautiful scenery.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views aboard the Benalmádena Cable Car, soaring over stunning landscapes. Enjoy a splash-tastic day at Aqualand Torremolinos, filled with thrilling water slides and wave pools, located 6.4km away. Don't miss the Mirador Princess Ferris Wheel for a family-friendly adventure with panoramic vistas.

Nightlife

In Benalmádena, immerse yourself in vibrant nightlife at Puerto Marina, where lively bars and clubs line the waterfront. Visit the popular Sunset Beach Club for entertainment, or dance the night away at the renowned Sala Gold. Enjoy cocktails with stunning ocean views, creating unforgettable evenings under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Benalmádena

Benalmádena, a delightful Mediterranean destination, is ideal for outdoor family beach vacations. Visitors can explore its picturesque marina, vibrant piazza, and stunning beaches, catering to those seeking cultural experiences and city life. With a charming blend of attractions, Benalmádena offers something for everyone, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful Andalusian gem.

  • Tivoli World: Tivoli World is a vibrant theme park located in Benalmádena, offering a plethora of entertainment options for families. With thrilling rides, enchanting shows, and delightful dining, it promises a fun-filled day for visitors of all ages, enveloped in lively family vibes.
  • Colomares Castle: This stunning monument, nestled in Benalmádena, showcases a unique blend of architectural styles. Colomares Castle is dedicated to Christopher Columbus and reflects rich cultural vibes, making it a fascinating site for history enthusiasts and photographers alike.
  • Calle San Miguel: Located 8.0km away from Benalmádena, Calle San Miguel is a bustling street filled with charming shops, cafes, and local artisans. Its vibrant atmosphere offers a true taste of city life, perfect for leisurely strolls and experiencing Andalusian culture.

Best time to go to Benalmádena

The best time to visit Benalmádena is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February53.4°F (11.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
March56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.7°F (15.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
June72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

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  • Consider traveling to Benalmádena during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
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Benalmádena Beach Holiday

There's nothing like a Benalmádena holiday to give you a little extra bounce in your step. The sound of rolling waves and the smell of fresh ocean air are sure to recharge your mind and body. To be near the town centre on your trip to Benalmádena, base yourself around Arroyo de la Miel Beach (just 3 kilometres away). If the plan is to stay for a while, take a peek at our Benalmádena holiday deals. Not only will you be able to save money, you'll also have other amazing beaches around you to explore, like Malapesquera Beach and Playa de Santa Ana. Now that's a win-win!

Things You Should Know About Benalmádena

  • If you're chasing that oceanfront lifestyle, take a look at our Benalmádena beach hotels. Beautiful water views and fresh sea air — what more could anyone want?
  • Apartments are another top choice for travellers planning a stay in Benalmádena. Some great options are Pueblo Evita Hill and Complejo Los Pintores.
  • Approximately 58,900 people live in Benalmádena. If you'd like advice about what to see and do, why not start a conversation with one or two of the locals? Our Benalmádena things to do page is also a handy source of information.
  • Casino Torrequebrada, Casino Torrequebrada and Puerto Marina Shopping are just some of the sights that should be on your sightseeing list. With our Benalmádena holiday deals, you'll have more money in your pocket to explore.

Top hotels in Benalmádena

Hotel Best Siroco

Hotel Best Siroco

4 out of 5
C/Carril del Siroco s/n Benalmádena Malaga
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$119 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
S$119
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (936 reviews)
Stayed for 3 nights the hotel was clean but the decor was a bit dated. The food was great in the breakfast and evening meal . Only grumble was that you had to pay for the drinks in the evening meal. Well located and on site parking. The staff were very pleasant. Would stay there again and value for ...

Reviewed on 22 Jan, 2026

Hotel Best Siroco
Hotel Best Tritón

Hotel Best Tritón

4 out of 5
Avenida Antonio Machado, 29 Benalmádena Malaga
The price is S$159 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
S$159
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (626 reviews)
Stayed here quite a few times hotel always immaculate staff very freindly and helpfull, food always exellent with a good choice my favorite hotel in benalmadena

Reviewed on 18 Jan, 2026

Hotel Best Tritón
Spirit Hotel Benalmádena Beach

Spirit Hotel Benalmádena Beach

4 out of 5
Avenida Antonio Machado, 51 Benalmádena Malaga
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$120 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
S$120
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (593 reviews)
Fab hotel sea view room was amazing only obersvation breakfast is 25 euros a bit expensive

Reviewed on 13 Jan, 2026

Spirit Hotel Benalmádena Beach
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