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Where to stay in Benalmadena Malaga
Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer pleasant weather with less crowded tourist spots, making it ideal for beach activities and sightseeing.
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Benalmadena Malaga, like a local
Don't miss
- Parque de la Paloma: A beautiful park ideal for relaxation and picnics.
- Tivoli World: A popular amusement park with rides and entertainment for all ages.
- Benalmadena Marina: A stunning marina with shops, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife.
- Castillo de Colomares: An intricate castle celebrating Christopher Columbus, a hidden architectural gem.
- Selwo Marina: A marine park featuring dolphins, sea lions, and a variety of birds.
Where to eat
- Restaurante La Perla: Known for its authentic seafood paella and stunning sea views.
- Café de Paris: Famous for its delicious pastries and vibrant atmosphere.
- El Mero: A local favorite for tapas and traditional Andalusian dishes.
Do this
- Cable Car Ride: Offers breathtaking views of the Costa del Sol from the mountains.
- Flamenco Show: Experience authentic Spanish culture through music and dance.
- Benalmadena Night Market: A lively market with local crafts, food, and entertainment.
Local tips
- Visit the local fish market in the morning for the freshest seafood.
- Check out local fiestas happening throughout the year for a taste of Spanish culture.
- Use the public bus system for affordable travel to nearby towns like Fuengirola and Torremolinos.
- Eat at chiringuitos (beach bars) for the best beachside dining experience.
Know before you go
Best time
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer pleasant weather with less crowded tourist spots, making it ideal for beach activities and sightseeing.
Getting around
Public buses, taxis, and walkable areas. The town is compact, making walking a pleasant option for many attractions.
Airport
AGP
Language
Spanish is the main language spoken, with some English in tourist areas.
Money
Euro (€). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it's advisable to carry some cash for small purchases.
Safety
Benalmadena is generally safe for tourists, but usual precautions should be taken, especially at night.
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