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Palm tree on sandy beach of touristic resort city of Benalmádena, cloudy sky over water. Bil Bil Castle on coast skyline. Málaga, Andalusia. Spain
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Prepare for the ultimate escape on this 10-day beach vacation in Benalmadena! Explore the pristine coastlines of some of the best beaches in Spain!

Benalmádena is known for its sandy beaches and a lively promenade lined with restaurants, bars, and shops. Beyond the shoreline, the town offers a charming old quarter, a marina often called one of the most beautiful in the world, and family attractions like parks and cable cars. This mix of beach life and varied town experiences makes Benalmádena a standout on the Costa del Sol.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 10 days and 9 nights in Benalmadena, near the most stunning beaches. Experience bliss as you swim in deep blue waters, walk along beaches of gray sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves.

Upon your arrival in Benalmadena, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Benalmadena offers something for everyone. At Playa Bonita Beach alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and deep blue waters.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Benalmadena. Among our top recommendations are Alcazaba and Iglesia Catedral De La Encarnación. Other attractions worthy of your time are Parque De La Paloma and Bioparc Fuengirola.

As for accommodation, Benalmadena has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the best hotels, resorts, and other places to stay in Benalmadena, ensuring your experience fits your needs.

From your lodgings, you'll have easy access to local markets, shopping areas, and top-rated local restaurants. Browse souvenir stores at your leisure and indulge in sea-to-table dining. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Benalmadena, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Join thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Spain getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Spain. Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

Dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Benalmadena. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Spain!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Benalmádena - Arrival day
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  • Playa Bonita Beach
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Spain begins in wonderful Benalmadena, your home for 10 days and 9 nights.

Playa Bonita Beach will lift your spirits the moment you see it. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the senior-friendly Playa Bonita Beach.

Playa Bonita Beach is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas and lifeguards. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

Benalmadena also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the deep blue waters of Playa Bonita Beach.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Benalmadena from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Playa Bonita Beach.

Don’t miss out on dining at Pizzeria Vistamare, a top-rated dining destination in Benalmadena.

End the night in Spain with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Benalmadena and the gray sand of Playa Bonita Beach.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Benalmádena
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  • Alcazaba
  • Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación
  • Centre Pompidou Málaga
  • Playa Bonita Beach
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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 2 of your amazing beach getaway in Benalmadena! You still have 8 nights to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Playa Bonita Beach.

When you're ready to take a break from Playa Bonita Beach, let Benalmadena surprise you. Don't miss some of the most iconic seaside spots in the area.

Alcazaba is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This history-steeped castle is sure to impress. Next on your list is Iglesia Catedral De La Encarnación, another must-visit landmark and well-known church renowned for its breathtaking features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Benalmadena by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Centre Pompidou Málaga. This picture-perfect art gallery is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Benalmadena experience.

Take advantage of the good weather in Benalmadena when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Benalmadena and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Benalmadena’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Benalmadena with unforgettable flavors.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurante Lucena II, a highly-rated dining destination in Benalmadena.

End day 2 in Spain with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Benalmadena!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Benalmádena
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  • Colomares Monument
  • Mariposario de Benalmádena-Butterfly Park
  • Stupa of Enlightenment Benalmádena
  • Playa Bonita Beach
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Benalmadena on day 3 of your splendid seaside escapade in Spain! Get the most out of the 7 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Playa Bonita Beach, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

For a different experience, soak in the culture of Benalmadena. A trip to Benalmadena wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

Colomares Castle brings Benalmadena's character to life. This visually striking monument is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Mariposario De Benalmádena-butterfly Park, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Stupa Of Enlightenment Benalmádena, one of the city’s most underrated attractions, known for its culturally significant features.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Spain by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Benalmadena, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Benalmadena from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Playa Bonita Beach.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurante Chino Hong Kong, a popular restaurant in Benalmadena. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Spain.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Benalmádena
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  • Plaza de los Naranjos
  • Parque de la Alameda
  • Dunas de Artola o Cabopino
  • Playa Bonita Beach
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Catch the waves on day 4 of your beach vacation in Spain! With 6 nights to stay in Benalmadena, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

Playa Bonita Beach has everything you could desire for another delightful day. Prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained.

If you prefer sightseeing for a change of pace, we highly recommend an early morning tour of Benalmadena to beat the crowds.

Whether you decide to explore Benalmadena on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Catch Plaza De Los Naranjos before the crowds roll in. This romantic public square is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the serene features of Parque De La Alameda, a must-visit park in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Dunas De Artola O Cabopino, an often recommended sand dunes.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Spain, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Benalmadena’s unique culture.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Benalmadena. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurante El Parador Pueblo, a top-rated dining spot in Benalmadena.

End day 4 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Benalmadena!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Benalmádena
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  • Castillo de Suel
  • Historic landmark
  • Bioparc Fuengirola
  • Playa Bonita Beach
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On day 5 of your leisurely beach vacation in Spain, you’ll have the chance to unwind and admire the remarkable scenery. Cherish the 5 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Start the day with a delicious breakfast. If you're an early riser, you could also take a relaxing stroll by the beach as you watch the sun rise.

When you're ready to start your adventure, the senior-friendly Playa Bonita Beach awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Take advantage of the quiet with an early morning tour, before the crowds roll in.

Check out the underrated castle, Castillo De Suel. Afterward, continue to Historic Landmark, a historical landmark every traveler should visit. As you explore Benalmadena’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

Next, make your way to Bioparc Fuengirola. This popular zoo is an essential stop.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Spain by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Benalmadena, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Benalmadena offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Make sure to reserve a table at Golf Torrequebrada, an iconic dining spot in Benalmadena. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Benalmadena and look forward to another fantastic day in Spain!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Benalmádena
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  • Cueva del Higuerón
  • Jardín Botánico Histórico - La Concepción
  • Playa Bonita Beach
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Have fun under the sun on day 6 of your beach vacation in Benalmadena! Today's plan makes the most of your remaining 4 nights in this top beach destination!

Set out early to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Playa Bonita Beach, known for its deep blue waters and gray sand. If you’re curious to explore something new, Benalmadena has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the worthwhile Cueva Del Higuerón and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Jardín Botánico - Histórico La Concepción, a standout botanical garden that draws visitors from far and near.

Take advantage of the good weather in Benalmadena when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Benalmadena and create meaningful holiday memories.

Take a break from exploring and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting deep blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Benalmadena takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at La Tapería de Benalmádena, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Spain.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Benalmádena
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  • Prison Island Málaga
  • Parque de la Batería
  • Playa Bonita Beach
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As you step into day 7 of your coastal holiday in Spain, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 3 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

After a hearty breakfast, make your way to Playa Bonita Beach. This slice of paradise provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas and lifeguards.

For those just looking to unwind, enjoy leisurely strolls along the gray sand of Playa Bonita Beach while taking in the relaxing sight of its deep blue waters.

Benalmadena is brimming with adventures.

Experience Prison Island Málaga, a locally appreciated point of interest in the city. Then, head to Parque De La Batería and soak in the ambiance of this breathtaking park.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Spain by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Benalmadena, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Benalmadena’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Benalmadena with unforgettable flavors.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Terrá Restaurante - Eventos, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Benalmadena as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Spain!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Benalmádena
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  • Playa Arroyo de la Miel
  • Castillo de El-Bil-Bil
  • Mirador de la Cañada del Lobo, Torremolinos (Rincón Singular)
  • Playa Bonita Beach
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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 8 of your amazing beach getaway in Benalmadena! You still have 2 nights to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Playa Bonita Beach.

When you're ready to take a break from Playa Bonita Beach, let Benalmadena surprise you. Don't miss some of the most iconic seaside spots in the area.

No visit to Benalmadena is complete without Arroyo De La Miel Beach. This intriguing beach is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Castillo De El-bil-bil, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Benalmadena, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Mirador De La Cañada Del Lobo. This intriguing observation deck is a traveler-favorite.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Spain, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Benalmadena’s unique culture.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Benalmadena from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Playa Bonita Beach.

Dine in style at Bull Bar Benalmádena, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

End day 8 in Spain with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Benalmadena!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Benalmádena
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  • Molino de Inca Botanical Garden
  • Centro Cultural Pablo Ruiz Picasso
  • Playa Bonita Beach
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Benalmadena on day 9 of your splendid seaside escapade in Spain! Get the most out of the 1 night you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Playa Bonita Beach, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

For a different experience, soak in the culture of Benalmadena. A trip to Benalmadena wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

Molino De Inca Botanical Garden leaves a lasting impression. This botanical garden is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Benalmadena.

Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Spain by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Benalmadena. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Savor the flavors at Restaurante La Perla, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Spain.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Benalmádena - Departure day
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  • Mirador de Columpio - viewpoint swing
  • Playa Bonita Beach
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Your beach vacation in Spain ends on day 10. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and deep blue waters of Benalmadena and create memorable experiences at the stunning Playa Bonita Beach.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Benalmadena on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Playa Bonita Beach one last time.

Take advantage of your accommodation's proximity to Benalmadena’s shopping district for some last-minute bargain hunting. Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Benalmadena’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Spain.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Spain and end your beach vacation in Benalmadena. We wish you a pleasant journey home and hope that your memories of Benalmadena remain for the rest of your life.

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