Things to Do in Benalmadena, Spain - Benalmadena Attractions
Things to Do in Benalmadena
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Marinas
Bustling marina district with scenic views, a variety of dining choices, and vibrant nightlife. Stroll along the docks, enjoy people-watching, or embark on a boat trip.
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Cable car ride to mountain top with panoramic views, bird of prey shows, and scenic trails. Noted for breathtaking landscapes and educational falconry.
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Tranquil green space with free-roaming wildlife, children's play area, and serene cactus garden. Enjoy leisurely walks and lakeside views amidst sculptures.
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Castles
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Enchanting castle with panoramic sea views, intriguing architecture, and picturesque gardens. Delve into the unique blend of history with thematic elements.
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Amusement & Theme Parks • Zoos
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Butterfly habitat in a serene hilltop setting, featuring diverse species and wildlife, educational exhibits on life cycles, and a quaint cafe for refreshment.
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Aquariums
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Compact wildlife park with a range of animals, including penguins and sea lions, and engaging shows such as dolphin and exotic bird displays. Features educational talks and animal encounters.
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Nature & Wildlife Areas
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Bird of Prey show atop Mount Calamorro, featuring interactive encounters with eagles, owls, and falcons against a scenic backdrop. Ethical bird care and educational talks included.
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Religious Sites
Modern temple set on a scenic hillside, providing a serene escape with panoramic coastal views and a chance for quiet meditation amidst symbolic Buddhist art. Includes a shop with Tibetan items.
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Compact aquarium with a special "sea at night" exhibit and mini golf course. Limited in scope but includes a quaint otter enclosure.
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Golf Courses
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Challenging golf course with diverse landscapes, featuring sea and mountain views, well-maintained fairways, varying elevation, and strategic water hazards. Enjoy a round in a picturesque setting.
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- Peter MGlasgow, UK421 contributionsa great place to visit easy to get on the bus , good places to visit & good restaurants there to go to & great views cant wait to comeback next year and spend longer thereWritten October 1, 2024This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- Pub Monster NeilLiverpool, UK59,674 contributionsPuerto Marina Benalmádena is one of my must go destinations on any holiday I take to this sun drenched resort.
Architecture here is amazing, definitely influenced by the Mudéjar style of architecture ,the marina is packed with great looking yachts and boats and packed full of pubs,bars, cafe's and restaurants, its most definitely well worth checking out if you're planning a holiday to Benalmádena.Written October 5, 2024This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews. - Angie DWirral, UK37 contributionsWe visited yesterday midday after booking through our hotel, there was a long queue when we arrived but that cleared quickly, beautiful views all the way up,Written October 8, 2024This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- Pub Monster NeilLiverpool, UK59,674 contributionsParque De La Paloma is a wonderful and peaceful park in the sun drenched resort of Benalmádena that I always look forward to visiting on any holiday I take to this sun drenched resort.
The park is large,well laid out ,beautifully kept ,lots of Interest here ,there's statue's, lakes full of turtles and lots of water birds ,there's a really good bar in the park ,its just a fantastic park to visit if you're planning a holiday to Benalmádena.Written October 2, 2024This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews. - Peter MGlasgow, UK421 contributionsA great visit to the castle it was great to see it would of been much better if it was blue skys , great views there hope next year when im there its blue skysWritten October 1, 2024This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- Reece T10 contributionsReally enjoyable massive butterflies main attraction but the variety of animals is great easily worth €9 which is the cheaper price if you pre book online.
The butterflies often land on the floor so you must be careful when walking roundWritten October 1, 2024This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews. - Amy MSeaham, UK11 contributionsWe had a lovely day out here. We spent most of our day here, you could do it quicker but we wanted to take our time. There was a dolphin and bird show a few times during the day and several talks about different animals around the park so it’s definitely good value for money.
The food inside was very reasonable as well, the portion sizes were very generous.Written September 1, 2024This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews. - Angie DWirral, UK37 contributionsMyself and my husband visited today, we really enjoyed watching the birds and would definitely recommend it to anyone thinking of going.Written October 7, 2024This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- Pub Monster NeilLiverpool, UK59,674 contributionsCarvajal Beach ( Playa De Carvajal ) is a beautiful beach I always enjoy visiting on any holiday I take to this sun drenched resort.
A beautiful beach,well maintained, golden sand,beach amenities, gentle waves and not overcrowded, there's great chiringuito's along the beachfront, all in all its a great beach to check out if you're planning a holiday to Fuengirola.Written June 2, 2024This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews. - JS LPerth and Kinross, UK200 contributionsInteresting and thought provoking, volunteer guide in temple very helpful, lift available, only drawback was the toilets, down a plaza with stairs, accidents happen!! Shop was well stocked, good views from site worth a visit as contrasts with Church of Scotland buildings!!Written October 25, 2023This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- Pub Monster NeilLiverpool, UK59,674 contributionsSealife in Benalmadena is a wonderful place to visit if you're planning a holiday to the sun drenched resort of Benalmádena, although personally I think the prices are a bit steep its still fascinating to visit,lots of interest in here it's most definitely well worth checking out if you're planning a holiday to this sun drenched resort,I found it amazing viewing these beautiful creatures, loved it ,will probably go again next time we holiday to the Costa Del Sol.Written October 9, 2024This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- blackvelvet12London, UK28 contributionsSuch a great atmosphere!
We had dinner in la fuente and it was wonderful, definitely would recommend a visit. There’s a short walk up to the church and great viewsWritten July 28, 2023This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews. - bodenisQuebec City, Canada235 contributionsIs this nice quiet beach open in winter. from mid Fuebuary to mid April. And if so what is the schedule..Been there many time with my wife and enjoyed it very much
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DenisWritten December 8, 2019This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews. - WorcesterMorayWorcester1,090 contributionsThis is a nice building in the style of a Moorish home built on Benalmadena seafront.
An art exhibition taking place when i visited. Free admission and some interesting paintings.Written October 27, 2023This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews. - RLBAllenLoughborough, UK712 contributionsNice beach, lifeguarded. Kids found it a bit difficult as sea has a definite ‘drop off’, it’s not sandy but more shale-like and the waves are really quite powerful - however once they found the game of jumping them were much more entertained. Decent t toilets and places to eat nearby and by bus stopWritten August 14, 2022This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
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