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Benalmadena Holiday
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Because of it's many attractions and the beautiful safe beaches, Benalmadena is the ideal location for a family holiday with everything one could wish for. There are many activities to choose from, all within a few minutes walk of the apartment. The beautiful MARINA with hundreds of boats to see and it´s smart shopping mall, the fabulous TIVOLI WORLD pleasure park, ideal for kids and grown-ups alike! SEA-WORLD sea life centre, located in the marina, the Dolphinarium, in the centre of Benalmadena,CABLE CARS taking you to the top of the mountains for the breathtaking views, and numerous restaurants and bars. GOLFERS can enjoy several courses all within 20 minutes drive with TORREQUEBRADA GOLF right on the doorstep in Benalmadena. You can take the bus or train to nearby FUENGIROLA for it´s huge Tuesday market, or take a trip to MARBELLA to see the millionaire´s port of PUERTO BANUS With 10km of sandy beaches to choose from. It is a lively town with every choice in restaurant and some fine examples of local cuisine to be found in the chiringuitos or beach bars. The Nightlife in Benalmadena is second to none along the Costa West, and a Costa del Sol holiday rental in Benalmedena gives you great access to your choice of dance, salsa, or live jazz around the marina. Benalmádena is split into three distinct areas. Benalmádena Pueblo (the old village) is a typical Spanish white village with narrow old streets, several terraces, bars and restaurants. Arroyo de la Miel, the busy commercial town centre separating the old village on the hill from Benalmádena Costa at the sea front. Benalmádena Costa is the coastal area were you’ll find the beaches and the award winning Marina with excellent port facilities, fantastic nightlife and the fabulous aquarium. With so many different types of bars, clubs, restaurants that there is always something to suit all tastes. There are many pubs most of which have live big screen sporting events. There are also plenty opportunities to try out the local restaurants where fresh fish dishes are served up with a wonderful chilled wine or a refreshing glass of Sangria. Around the Marina area there are a lot of pubs and clubs for the night owls, as well as a recently built commercial centre with 8 cinemas to choose from. In Benalmádena there are plenty of things to do for the whole family like the “Selwo Marina and Sea Life” with the penguins and dolphins, or the theme park, Tivoli World, were you also can take a ride in the Cable Car to the top of the mount Carramolo to see breathtaking views of the coast. The promenade covers several kilometers and stretches across the Benalmádena area with the relaxing tranquility of sand and sea on one side and the bustling commercial hubbub of activity on the other. There are many bars and restaurants all along the sea front, where you can enjoy a pleasant time looking out across the Mediterranean.
Torrequebrada Golf
Benalmadena Marina
Beaches Benalmadena Costa also has almost 10 kilometers of beach to chose from. From the quiet cove, to the family focused beaches with plenty of activities. The beaches are a mixture of man-made, golden sand and shingle, all are generally well maintained and clean. Malapesquera Beach This busy beach is around 700 meters long and 50 meters wide and the promenade runs along the top, leading into the main built up area. It is beside the Benalmadena Marina area and is where the Festival of the 'Virgen del Carmen' is celebrated each year in mid July, when the local sailors pay homage to the Virgen, whose effigy leads a procession into the sea. Due to its central location, this beach is accessible by foot, road and bus. There is car parking, facilities (including ramp) for the disabled and Red Cross presence in the event of emergencies. It is beside the Nautical Club where you can hire boats or take advantage of the many water sports facilities. There are sunbeds and parasols for hire as well as beach showers. Arroyo Beach This beach is named Arroyo de la Miel, because of its position at the foot of Arroyo de la Miel village. This is a very popular beach amongst serious swimmers. The beach has a long promenade, which runs right along to the port and the Marina. Torre Bermeja Beach This is a beach where the whole family can have fun. Boats and jet skis can be rented out. There is even a beach football pitch set up, complete with goalposts. Whether as player or a spectator, the football adds to the lively, family atmosphere. Volleyball is another option on this lively beach. You can also try windsurfing and sailing or try your hand at fishing. There are several beach bars and restaurants to chose from and other amenities include; car parking, sunshades and beach beds, showers, public toilets, a children's' park and facilities for the disabled. This beach is compact (around 600 metres) and is close to the town and all its amenities. Santa Ana Beach A man-made wall separates the 500-meter long Santa Ana beach with that of Torre Bermeja. Santa Ana is offers many facilities; such as beach beds and sunshades, showers and public toilets, as well as facilities for the disabled. Access to the beach is easy on foot, by car or by bus. There are also many beach bars and restaurants to choose from. This is a fairly busy beach, especially in the high season, but there is parking close by. There is plenty to do, with many water sports to choose from. This beach was awarded the Blue Flag in 2002 and the Red Cross is present in case of emergencies. Arroyo Hondo Beach Set between 'La Viborilla' and 'Torremuelle' beach is named after the river, which flows into the sea at this point. This stretch of beach takes in the area commonly known as the 'Hotel Costa Azul Beach'. It is very easy to reach, since it runs alongside the main road and is split into two parts, one that follows the natural line of the sea and the other, which has been regenerated to make a wider beach area. This is beach offers fewer facilities and is quieter that others in this area, especially in the mid to low season. Torrevijia Beach This is a large beach in view of the Hotel Torrequebrada. It has plenty of beach facilities, such as sun beds and parasols for rent and it usually a very popular beach, particularly in high season, because there is so much space. The sand is quite course and slightly gravely. Historically, Benalmadena was the watchtower of the coast - 'Vigia de la Costa'. Today the three watchtowers remain in evidence are; Torre Bermeja, Torre Quebrada and Torre Muelle.
Benalmadena Beaches
Benalnatura For the naturists, there is a small nudist beach, accessible from the A7 coast road. Driving from Benalmadena along the coast in the direction of Fuengirola, double back at the roundabout after Torrequebrada and before Torremuelle. You will see a concrete path down to the shore and a beach bar. Las Yucas Beach This beach is about 120 meters long and around 4 meters wide. Nudists use one part of this beach. It is a slightly single beach, otherwise with mid grey sand. There are some beach beds and parasols for hire and because of the rocky shoreline, it is a good place for fishing and snorkeling. The beach is easily accessed by car (parking available) and bus. Viborillas Beach This is a very popular beach and if you like plenty of people around you, this could be the place for you. Unlike some of the other more urban beaches along Benalmadena Costa, this one is surrounded by green vegetation. Torremuelle Beach This beach is sandwiched between the two housing complexes La Hidalga and Valdeconejos. Long sandy beach plus a great little cove - safe for kds and ideal for snorkelling- plus a beach bar - Pacos, which is very popular and has many regular clients all the year round. La Perla Beach La Perla Beach is protected on either side by large man made walls of stone. Access to the beach is through the large La Perla apartment building. It is usually quieter than in the other surrounding beaches. La Morera Beach This beach is frequented mainly by locals, as well as by young people who often camp out here too. Large family groups of local people usually set up for the whole day, cooking their own food and making their own entertainment. If you're looking for quiet seclusion, this would not be your choice of beach. If you want a taste of real Andalucian family beach life, then this is for you. Tajo de Soga Beach This is a quiet and more secluded beach and if the first of a series of smaller beaches. There are fewer facilities but it has an altogether more tranquil atmosphere. Carvajal Beach Carvajal Beach is a favourite family beach and usually very busy, with plenty going on. There are many beach bars and beach activities and amenities to hand. It is just off the main A7 highway, and accessible also by train to Carvajal. It is dominated by many high-rise buildings and is also close to shops and restaurants. It is at the start of the Fuengirola/Los Boliches.
Benalmádena is just 19 kilometers from Malaga Airport. It's easy to reach from the Airport by road, train or bus. It is always lively, but the busiest time of year is during the hot summer months. This area offers an easy lifestyle and a comfortable climate. Retrun from Benalmadena Holiday to Spain Holidays
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