Fuengirola

 🏖️ Fuengirola 🏖️


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 Seasons  of Fuengirola

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Fuengirola in January

Fuengirola in May

  Fuengirola in December

Why Fuengirola

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Fuengirola offers several compelling reasons to consider it for your holidays:

  1. Beautiful Beaches: Fuengirola boasts over 7 kilometers of sandy beaches, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers. The beaches are well-maintained, offering amenities like beach bars, sun loungers, and water sports activities. Whether you want to swim, sunbathe, or engage in water sports, Fuengirola's beaches have you covered.
  2. Promenade and Marina: Fuengirola features a lively promenade that stretches along the coastline, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. You can take leisurely walks, rent bicycles, or simply relax at one of the beachfront cafes. Additionally, the marina in Fuengirola is a vibrant hub with a wide range of restaurants, bars, and shops, providing a lively atmosphere and beautiful scenery.
  3. Bioparc Fuengirola: Bioparc Fuengirola is a unique zoo that focuses on the conservation of endangered species and recreates the natural habitats of animals. It offers an immersive and educational experience for visitors of all ages, allowing you to observe animals in environments that mimic their natural habitats.
  4. Historical and Cultural Attractions: Fuengirola has a rich history and is home to several interesting historical and cultural sites. The Sohail Castle, located on a hill overlooking the town, is a must-visit landmark. You can explore the castle, enjoy panoramic views, and even attend cultural events and concerts held there. Fuengirola's Old Town, with its narrow streets, traditional architecture, and local shops, is another highlight for history and culture enthusiasts.
  5. Gastronomy: Fuengirola offers a diverse culinary scene, with numerous restaurants serving both local and international cuisines. You can savor delicious seafood, traditional Spanish tapas, and Mediterranean dishes. The town also hosts food festivals and markets where you can explore and taste the local flavors and specialties.
  6. Shopping: Fuengirola has a variety of shopping options, from local markets to modern shopping centers. The Tuesday market, held near the fairgrounds, is one of the largest open-air markets on the Costa del Sol, offering a wide range of goods, including clothing, accessories, fresh produce, and souvenirs. Additionally, the Miramar Shopping Centre provides a modern shopping experience with a diverse range of international and local brands.
  7. Easy Accessibility: Fuengirola is easily accessible, with Malaga Airport located just a short distance away. You can reach Fuengirola conveniently by train or bus from the airport or other nearby cities. Its central location on the Costa del Sol also makes it an excellent base for exploring other popular destinations in the region.

Whether you're seeking beaches, cultural experiences, wildlife encounters, or simply a relaxing holiday with a vibrant atmosphere, Fuengirola offers a well-rounded vacation destination that can cater to a variety of interests and preferences.


Attractions in Fuengirola

Welcome to the Fuengirola paradise! 🌴 Explore this vibrant resort in detail, from its glamorous beaches to charming streets. Your ultimate guide includes insider tips and interactive directions to Fuengirola's top attractions. Scroll, discover, and plan your adventure right from this page. Ready to immerse yourself in the essence of Fuengirola? Let the exploration unfold! 🏖️🗺️


Torreblanca is one of the small villages that has now become part of the Resort of Fuengirola. Situated between Carvajal and Los Boliches.

Los Boliches is a small town that has now become part of the resort of Fuengirola situated between Torrablanca and Fuengirola centre.

Carvajal is a small village that merges into Torreblanca. It is situated at the far end of Fuengirola  towards Benalmadena 

The Bioparc in Fuengirola is situated close to the centre of town in Fuengirola on Calle Camilo Jose Cela. This is a great zoo to visit.

Sohail Castle is situated south of Fuengirola just off the A7 heading towards Marbella. The promenade in Fuengirola end's at the castle.

Puerto Fuengirola Situated right at the heart of Fuengirola's sea front, the port is known for its diverse cafe's, bars and restaurants.

Plaza Chinorros is situated close to the Plaza de la Constitucion, if you want to eat where the Spanish eat then this is the place.

The Plaza de la Constitucion is situated off Av. Condes De San Isidro and is very popular with the local's.

The Galeria is situated in between fish alley and the Plaza de la Constitucion. It's a foody paradise with lots of interesting dishes.

the indoor market in Fuengirola has been  demolished. But don't fret the new modern Market is under construction. opening date 2026

Fish Alley is located on and around Calle Moncayo. It is a vibrant area that is very popular place to eat for tourists and locals   

The Market is on Tuesday and Saturday from 9:00 to 2:00pm and is held at the fairground inbetween Los Boliches and Fuengirola.

The beaches in Fuengirola are amongst the best on the Costa del Sol. The promenade stretches the whole resort.

Tourist information centre is situated in the centre of town, close to the Fuengirola train station. It's always worth a visit.

Month by month weather charts including average temperature, sunlight and rain hours throughout the year.

🏖️🎬Hotel reviews🎬  🏖️


🏨 Explore Fuengirola Hotels! 🌴 Below are all of the hotels & and apartment complexes used  by the package holiday companies, leading travel agents and tour operators. I have personal knowledge of the location of all of the hotels below  with  money saving tips on getting there, what's in the area, the amenities, reviews and most importantly what the beaches are like.🌞 so have a look at these video's 🎥 and choose your perfect hotel and location to make that perfect getaway.


I Have split the resort of Fuengirola into 5 area's to help choose that perfect spot for you.

🎥 Carvajal & Torreblanca hotel reviews 🎬

Carvajal & Torreblanca is situated in the quieter and tranquil part of the resort

  Hotel Higueron Curio

 Hotel Cendrillon 

  Monarque Fuengirola

Monarque Torreblanca

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 Globales Gardenia


🎥 Los Boliches Hotel reviews 🎬

In the serene Los Boliches area of Fuengirola, tranquility awaits! 🏖️ nine splendid hotels and apartments offer a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle. 🏨 While it's not the spot for wild nightclubs, there's plenty of charm with diverse bars and restaurants.  Enjoy the reviews.

  Hostal Costabella

  Nuriasol Apartments

   Mediterraneo Real

  Hotel Ilunion

Hotel Yaramar 

 Jabega Apartments  

🎬Fuengirola Marina area Hotel reviews🎬

This area the most vibrant part of  the whole resort with plenty of bars, restaurants and nightclubs. watch the video's for more on the area and the🏨 3 hotel directly opposite to the Marina.

🎬Fuengirola Town centre Hotel reviews 🎬

Discover the heart of Fuengirola with its array of hotels offering convenience and charm. these are the 9 most popular hotels in the town centre of Fuengirola. Enjoy easy access to vibrant nightlife, bustling markets, and beautiful beaches, all within walking distance. Perfect for those seeking a lively and dynamic stay in this coastal gem!

  Hotel Reyesol

  Hotel Marbella

  Hotel Occidental

 Moon Dream 

 Veramar Apartments  

Miramar area Hotel reviews

 This is another quieter part of the resort close to Sohail Castle, Miramar commercial complex and some of the quietest beaches in the resort.

  IPV Palace & Spa

 Fuengirola Beach

  Myramar Aparthotel

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Not found what you are looking for well there’s Hundreds more holidays and  accommodation options in Fuengirola Click / tap below

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If Package holidays are not your thing then Fuengirola has an exceptional choice of hotels, apartment and villa’s of all sizes and below are some of the best holiday letting agents in the business. Fuengirola is on the trainline, this is a quick and cheap way to and from the airport. Car Transfers take around 30 minutes from Malaga airport and there are plenty to choose from click here for transfer options

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Day trips, tours and Hire

2-Hour Boat Trips, Dolphin Sightings

Your trip includes drinks (champagne, soft drinks, snacks on board! Maximum 12 people! We leave every day at the indicated time.




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Private Photo Session with a Local Photographer in Fuengirola

Want to capture your amazing honeymoon? Family vacation while the kids are still little?





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1h buggy tour 


Hop into a buggy for an off-road adventure in the mountains of Marbella and discover rugged landscapes with stunning views. 




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Jet Ski hire

Enjoy with our jet skis with total peace of mind! fun is guaranteed!!! An unforgettable adventure awaits you. Departure from the Port of Fuengirola.



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Benalmadena Fuengirola ferry

The Views: Your trip aboard ‘Starfish’ will allow you to enjoy spectacular views of the whole coastline. Camera in hand, you’ll grab some fabulous shots of local landmarks and attractions.

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Parasailing in Fuengirola


Relax and enjoy a parasailing adventure to cruise 600+ feet above Fuengirola. Set sail in the Mediterranean Sea and prepare to fly high above the Costa del Sol by harness and parachute.

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Dolphin Spotting Trips in Fuengirola

Enjoy the thrill of spotting dolphins playing just off the coastline. Watch the shimmering sun reflecting in the waves and take in coastal views.




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Draggable water activity

This activity in Fuengirola is the strongest we have in our company. Fun and adrenaline guaranteed. We have a qualified monitor and years of experience that will make your trip an unforgettable moment.

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Mijas, Marbella and Banus Day trip

Marbella may claim fame as a luxurious resort town and celebrity hangout, but you don’t have to be a millionaire to see why this beachside city steals so many hearts. 



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Private tour in Antequera 

Discover the historic city of Antequera on this memorable tour from Marbella. Check out the religious monuments, visit the iconic citadel, relax in the Roman baths and learn about what life was like in ancient times.

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 Private tour in Marbella

This activity in Fuengirola is the strongest we have in our company. Fun and adrenaline guaranteed. We have a qualified monitor and years of experience that will make your trip an unforgettable moment.



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Private tour in Casares

Delve into Andalucia’s historical heritage on a private tour of Casares, one of the Pueblos Blancos (White Villages), from Marbella. 






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Gibraltar sight seeing & shopping 

Enjoy the sights and shopping of Gibraltar on this full-day trip from the Costa del Sol. Travel to the famous British territory 

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Setenil de las Bodegas & Ronda 

Explore the mountaintop towns of Setenil de las Bodegas and Ronda on a full-day tour from Costa del Sol.

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Caminito del Rey day trip

Brave a walk along the notorious Caminito del Rey on this full-day tour from Malaga. Follow your guide along the ‘King’s Pathway’,

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Getting Around the Costa del Sol

 Fuengirola/Malaga trainline

How to use the Malaga / Fuengirola Trainline with directions to all the stops including the airport. Plan some great days out to other resorts on the trainline.



Using the trainline

From Fuengirola by bus

This is a guide on how to use the bus service from Fuengirola and get back. Plan a day trip to one of the other resorts and villages that makes up the Costa del Sol including Mijas, Marbella and Malaga.

Using the bus service

Fuengirola by car

This is a guide to the Best places to Park in Fuengirola all with directions  and levels of ease. If you are planning to drive to Fuengirola this is invaluable.




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Markets, Music & festivals

 Costa del Sol markets

All the main outdoor markets on the Costa del Sol.

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Costa del Sol music

Top music events on the Costa del Sol.

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Fairs & festivals

Fairs & festivals on the Costa del Sol



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