Located along the stunning Costa del Sol, Benal Beach is a slice of paradise, offering travelers everything they need for a perfect beachside escape. From its breathtaking beaches and lively atmosphere to family-friendly attractions and picturesque landscapes, benal beach has something for everyone. Staying at Kingfisher Apartments puts you right in the heart of this exciting destination, with direct access to Spain’s largest private water park, a gym, pools, and endless beach views. Here’s a guide to the top activities and attractions you won’t want to miss when visiting Benal Beach.
1. Splash into Fun at Spain’s Largest Private Water Park
One of the highlights of staying at Kingfisher Apartments at Benal Beach is access to Spain’s largest private water park, designed to provide endless fun for all ages. With multiple pools, thrilling water slides, and relaxing sunbathing areas, it’s easy to spend the whole day here. Kids can enjoy splash zones while adults unwind in tranquil surroundings.
Top tip: Don’t miss the lazy river for a peaceful float, and take advantage of the poolside lounges to catch some sun.
2. Explore the Beauty of Benalmádena Beach
Benal Beach’s beautiful coastline is the ideal setting for sunbathing, swimming, or simply relaxing with a good book. This area is known for its soft, golden sands and clear blue waters, making it one of the most picturesque beaches on the Costa del Sol.
Activities to try: Water sports enthusiasts can enjoy jet skiing, parasailing, or paddleboarding, while families may want to pack a picnic and spend the day building sandcastles.
3. Take a Stroll Through Paloma Park
For a change of scenery, head to Parque de la Paloma (Paloma Park), a beautiful green oasis just a short walk from Benal Beach. This large park is filled with walking paths, gardens, and lakes, and is home to a range of friendly wildlife, including ducks, peacocks, and rabbits.
Must-do: Take a leisurely stroll, rent a pedal boat, or enjoy a snack from one of the charming cafes in the park. It’s an excellent spot for a quiet afternoon surrounded by nature.
4. Discover Marine Life at Selwo Marina
Selwo Marina is a must-visit attraction for families and animal lovers alike. This small but well-designed aquarium and dolphinarium allows visitors to get close to various marine animals, including dolphins, penguins, and sea lions. There are live animal shows, feeding sessions, and interactive experiences that are both fun and educational.
Highlight: Book an experience to swim with sea lions or get up close with dolphins for a memory you’ll cherish long after your visit.
5. Soak Up Culture in Benalmádena Pueblo
A short drive from Benal Beach, Benalmádena Pueblo offers a taste of traditional Spanish life. This charming white-washed village is perched on a hillside, providing panoramic views of the coastline. Stroll through narrow cobbled streets, visit quaint boutiques, and enjoy authentic Spanish cuisine at local tapas bars.
Top sights: Be sure to visit the Castillo de Colomares, a castle dedicated to Christopher Columbus, and the Benalmádena Stupa, a striking Buddhist monument with spectacular views of the Mediterranean.
6. Take a Ride on the Benalmádena Cable Car
For a bird’s-eye view of Benal Beach and the surrounding areas, hop on the Benalmádena Cable Car. This scenic ride takes you up Mount Calamorro, where you can enjoy incredible views stretching from the Costa del Sol to the Sierra Nevada Mountains. At the top, there are walking trails, viewpoints, and a chance to watch a fascinating birds-of-prey show.
Pro tip: Visit in the late afternoon to watch the sunset over the coastline—it’s an unforgettable experience.
7. Try Local Delicacies at the Benalmádena Marina
The Benalmádena Marina is a lively hub of activity and a great place to sample local Spanish flavors. With a variety of seafood restaurants, trendy bars, and shops, the marina has something for every taste. Fresh fish, paella, and tapas are some of the delicious local dishes you’ll find here.
Don’t miss: Enjoy a meal at one of the waterside restaurants while watching the boats dock, or take a sunset cruise from the marina for a romantic experience.
8. Relax and Recharge at Kingfisher Apartments’ Gym and Wellness Facilities
After a day filled with adventures, you can unwind at the gym and wellness facilities offered at Kingfisher Apartments. Whether you’re looking to keep up your fitness routine or just relax by the pool, these amenities are perfect for unwinding and recharging.
Note: Book directly through Kingfisher Apartments to receive a 10% discount, adding even more value to your stay at Benal Beach.
Plan Your Stay at Benal Beach with Kingfisher Apartments
With so many activities and attractions, Benal Beach truly offers an experience that every traveler can enjoy. From thrilling water park adventures to serene beach days and cultural excursions, there’s never a dull moment. Book your stay at Kingfisher Apartments to make the most of this incredible destination and enjoy exclusive access to top-notch amenities, Spain’s largest private water park, and unbeatable beach views.
Discover the magic of Benal Beach and immerse yourself in an unforgettable holiday on Spain’s enchanting Costa del Sol.
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