Benalmadena Costa Things to Do

A beautiful landscaped garden created 150 years ago by the Marquess of Loring, La Concepción is home to 5000 different plants, labelled with their scientific Latin names. It was declared a heritage site in 1943 and is now owned... more

This beautiful museum is housed in the interior of the Episcopal Palace in the square of the same name.The palace is now used for exhibitions, but it is a work of art in itself, especially its baroque facade. In the Museo de Ar... more

This long stretch of sandy beach is full of locals sunning themselves in summer and out jogging in winter. It runs all the way from Huelin neighbourhood to the city's port and the recently repaired adjoining promenade is popula... more

With its 160000 hectares, this park is Spain's largest protected area, and it includes 10 tiny typically-Andalusian villages, with white houses dotted along the hillside. The meadows and the large areas of land covered in oak a... more

Museo Catedralicio part of the great work of art that constitutes the Cathedral of Málaga, is a must for visitors arriving in the capital of the Costa del Sol. A visit to the museum starts with a tour of the building and ends w... more

This square dates back to the beginning of the 19th century, when a part of the old Moorish walls surrounding the city were torn down. It opens up onto the sea in front of the harbour. The square hosts a number of typical build... more

If you would like to go on a tour by ship around the Málaga bay, Costasol Cruceros offers a daily service. The tour starts at the port of Málaga and it ends at the wonderful marina of Benalmádena, where you can enjoy a great ma... more

This brotherhood is located next to the small, baroque Santo Domingo Church. Inside they exhibit sacred silver objects, next to the beautiful cloaks of the two figures of the procession of the brotherhood - la Virgen de la Espe... more

This beach is named after the tiny fish (chanquete) that used to be caught on a daily basis in these waters. Many locals claim that it's a baby anchovy while others believe it's a different fish altogether. In any case, it's no... more

This forest forms a part of a natural reserve (the Reserva de la Biosfera del Parque Natural de la Sierra), and is populated with Spanish firs extending for more than 1000 hectares. A spectacular sight, these majestic trees des... more