10-Day Spain Beach Holiday in Benalmadena

Your relaxing beach vacation in Spain begins in wonderful Benalmadena, your home for 10 days and 9 nights. The sight of Playa la Malagueta will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.

Experience a blissful retreat at Benalmadena, your ideal destination for a beach vacation in Spain. This town offers the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. With a range of accommodations to choose from, you'll find the perfect sanctuary to unwind and rejuvenate after a long day at the beach.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the senior-friendly Playa la Malagueta. Playa la Malagueta is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas and beach bars and eateries. 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.

If you’re planning to swim, note that Playa la Malagueta has partial protection from the waves.

Benalmadena also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the deep blue waters of Playa la Malagueta. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Benalmadena with a little change of scenery and various experiences.

Take a trip to the remarkable Plaza de la Merced. This popular square in Benalmadena has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 9,095 reviews.

Take a break from gallivanting around Benalmadena 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 that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Make your stay in Benalmadena one for the books by indulging in an unforgettable culinary experience at La Cosmo, a gem acclaimed by food experts. Its delightful andalusian cuisine and the praise from satisfied patrons speak of its outstanding quality. La Cosmo promises exceptional dishes and ensures your dining experience will be nothing short of extraordinary.

Another Michelin restaurant in Benalmadena you shouldn’t miss is the Bib-Gourmand awardee José Carlos García. With 1 Michelin star rating, it’s a haven for food lovers and enthusiasts. José Carlos García proudly maintains an outstanding reputation, attracting diners from near and far, all delighted by its creative and andalusian culinary offerings.

An after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 1 of your beach vacation in Benalmadena. Sipping on a refreshing beverage, you can reflect on the day's adventures and anticipate the wonders that tomorrow will bring.

Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Speakeasy “The Pharmacy”. One of the top bars in Benalmadena, this spot is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 535 customers due to its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere.

You can also enjoy a few drinks at Los Mellizos Málaga, a popular bar with amazing vibes. Over 7,269 customers have rated this bar 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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 la Malagueta.

Day 2 of your leisurely beach vacation in Spain promises another day of fun in Benalmadena. Cherish the 8 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Set out to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Playa la Malagueta, providing access to all, free of charge.

For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Playa la Malagueta offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas and beach bars and eateries.

Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Benalmadena's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Benalmadena for you.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is the Alcazaba. This place is a well-known point of interest and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 30,648 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Málaga Park, a charming park, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,404 people.

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 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.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Restaurante Las Golondrinas. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Benalmadena boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from around 552 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Benalmadena is Amigos Málaga Centro. It has garnered a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,715 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Following a delicious meal, an after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 2 of your beach vacation in Benalmadena. Savor the unique atmosphere of seaside nightlife as you relax and make some new friends.

Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Nusa Malaga. This bar is among the most recommended in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,443 customers.

Put your worries away as you toast to a fantastic night at Morrissey's Irish Pub. This famous bar in Benalmadena is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,462 customers.

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

Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 3 of your beach vacation in Benalmadena. Go for a nice swim in the deep blue waters of Playa la Malagueta and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Looking for a change of scenery? Make the most of your remaining 7 nights in this top beach destination!

Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the senior-friendly Playa la Malagueta, known for its gray sand and deep blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Benalmadena. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.

Catedral de la Encarnación de Málaga is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 25,609 individuals having rated it 4.6 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Castillo de Gibralfaro. Because of this museum's unique features, Castillo de Gibralfaro has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 13,046 visitors.

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 at the deep blue beach and exploring the hidden gems of Benalmadena, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants 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.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Chiringuito El Cachalote, a distinguished dining establishment in Benalmadena. It has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 3,090 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Benalmadena is Pampa Grill Málaga. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 1,897 happy diners.

After a delectable meal, unwind at one of the popular bars in Benalmadena. There’s no better way to spend the rest of your day than enjoying a magnificent view of the sunset with your favorite drink in hand.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at El Mesón de Cervantes and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from 2,011 customers.

Hop on to another popular bar in the area, Bar Málaga, and order their best-selling liquors. This widely-known bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,183 customers.

End day 3 in Spain with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Benalmadena, near Playa la Malagueta!

Day 4 of your coastal holiday in Benalmadena offers more awe-inspiring Playa la Malagueta vistas. With 6 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Playa la Malagueta, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Benalmadena. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained. At Playa la Malagueta, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas and beach bars and eateries.

After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Benalmadena! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

Take a trip to the remarkable Acueducto San Telmo Ciudad Jardín. This popular sightseeing destination in Benalmadena has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 765 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Jardín Botánico - Histórico La Concepción, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,247 travelers.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of gray sand and deep blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Spain by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Benalmadena’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

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

Make sure to book a table at El Gastronauta, a popular restaurant in Benalmadena. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,852 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at Next Level Specialty Coffee during your stay in Benalmadena. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 1,291 satisfied guests.

After your meal, it’s time to jazz up this night of your beach vacation in Spain. Enjoy a few drinks and have fun at the hottest bars in Benalmadena.

Number one on our list of recommendations is La Terraza De Valeria, where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. Around 1,122 bar-goers have given this bar an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Another amazing option is Chester & Punk, which has earned a 4.4 out of 5 stars thanks to 648 customer reviews. Chester & Punk offers a range of refreshing snacks and drinks and is one of the most perfect places to unwind after an active day at the beach.

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

Watch the sunrise over the deep blue waters of Playa la Malagueta on day 5 of your beach vacation in Spain. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Benalmadena’s hidden gems. With 5 nights left in Benalmadena, make every moment memorable!

Playa la Malagueta serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Benalmadena. Playa la Malagueta also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas and beach bars and eateries.

For those just looking to unwind, Playa la Malagueta is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its gray sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its deep blue waters.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Benalmadena.

One of the top sights you should check out in Benalmadena is the captivating Centre Pompidou Malaga. This has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 10,158 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating lighthouse, La Farola de Málaga. La Farola de Málaga enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,984 travelers.

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

Book a table at La ristobottega, a famous dining establishment in Benalmadena. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,135 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Benalmadena is Restaurante Vino Mío, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.4 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 1,306 satisfied customers.

An after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 5 of your beach vacation in Benalmadena. Sipping on a refreshing beverage, you can reflect on the day's adventures and anticipate the wonders that tomorrow will bring.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Casa Lola. This famous bar in Benalmadena has an incredible rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 11,961 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, El Pimpi. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. El Pimpi has received an average rating of 4.2 out 5 stars from 14,382 customers.

End day 5 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Benalmadena!

Delve deeper into the wonders of Benalmadena on day 6 of your splendid seaside escapade in Spain! A trip to an enchanting new spot maximizes the 4 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

Dive into the scenic beauty of Playa la Malagueta, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Playa la Malagueta, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas and beach bars and eateries.

When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Benalmadena.

Make your first stop at the wonderful Museo Automovilístico de Málaga. This unforgettable museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,360 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful cultural center, La Térmica. Around 3,454 visitors have given it an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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.

Take a break from gallivanting around Benalmadena 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 that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante SOCA, an iconic dining spot in Benalmadena. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 885 satisfied guests.

After an amazing meal, you can continue your nighttime adventures in Benalmadena at its bars. Whether you prefer relaxing at an exclusive bar or spending most of your night at a bar with live music or a dance floor, Benalmadena has the perfect spot for you.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Antigua Casa de Guardia and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 7,671 customers.

Hop on to another popular bar in the area, Picasso Bar Tapas, and order their best-selling liquors. This widely-known bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from 4,046 customers.

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

Put on your beach hat as day 7 in Benalmadena promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Playa la Malagueta for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 3 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Playa la Malagueta, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts deep blue waters and conveniences like sun loungers and umbrellas and beach bars and eateries. At the end of the day, unwind on Playa la Malagueta’s gray sand as the sun dips below the horizon.

Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Benalmadena's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Benalmadena for you.

CAC Málaga is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular museum in the area, has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,880 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful mosque, Malaga Mosque. It has been given an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 694 people.

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.

After your meal, wander along the seashore and witness the stunning sunset on the horizon. As the evening sets in, head to Benalmadena’s popular bars and experience the distinct nightlife by the beach.

Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Cortijo de Pepe. One of the top bars in Benalmadena, this spot is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,713 customers due to its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere.

You can also enjoy a few drinks at Hotel La Chancla, a popular bar with amazing vibes. Over 2,319 customers have rated this bar 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying near Playa la Malagueta as you look forward to another wonderful day in Spain!

Day 8 of your leisurely beach vacation in Spain promises another day of fun in Benalmadena. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Set out to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Playa la Malagueta, providing access to all, free of charge.

For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Playa la Malagueta offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas and beach bars and eateries.

Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Benalmadena. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is the Hammam Al Ándalus Baños Árabes. This place is a well-known spa and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,194 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón, a charming church building, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,271 people.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of gray sand and deep blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Spain by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Benalmadena’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

After a day at the deep blue beach and exploring the hidden gems of Benalmadena, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants 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.

Following a delicious meal, an after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 8 of your beach vacation in Benalmadena. Savor the unique atmosphere of seaside nightlife as you relax and make some new friends.

Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at El Tapeo de Cervantes. This bar is among the most recommended in the area, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 2,208 customers.

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

Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 9 of your beach vacation in Benalmadena. Go for a nice swim in the deep blue waters of Playa la Malagueta and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Looking for a change of scenery? Make the most of your remaining 1 night in this top beach destination!

Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the senior-friendly Playa la Malagueta, known for its gray sand and deep blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Benalmadena! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

Museo Jorge Rando is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 707 individuals having rated it 4.5 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Museo del Vidrio y Cristal de Málaga. Because of this museum's unique features, Museo del Vidrio y Cristal de Málaga has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,089 visitors.

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 beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture. Taste the delicious dishes of Benalmadena from the best restaurants in the area near Playa la Malagueta.

After a delectable meal, unwind at one of the popular bars in Benalmadena. There’s no better way to spend the rest of your day than enjoying a magnificent view of the sunset with your favorite drink in hand.

End day 9 in Spain with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Benalmadena, near Playa la Malagueta!

Slip on your favorite beach outfit as 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 la Malagueta.

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 la Malagueta and its deep blue waters one last time.

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. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Benalmadena are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.