What to do in Arroyo de la Miel

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1. Port of Malaga

The Port of Málaga is one of the oldest seaports in Spain and the first stop for many visitors on a trip to the city. The port is both a transportation hub and a popular destination itself. Shop in chic malls, lounge on beaches and explore cutting-edge art galleries, all within the marina area.
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Port of Malaga featuring night scenes and a city

2. Malagueta Beach

Malagueta Beach is an ideal place to escape the city and unwind by the sea. During the high season, waterfront food vendors and busy restaurants line the shore, parents and children use the playground facilities and visitors enjoy beach activities. Stretch out on a sun lounger, walk barefoot on the sands and cool off in the calm waters.
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Malagueta Beach showing a sandy beach, a coastal town and swimming

3. Carihuela Beach

La Carihuela started out as a fishing village but, with the growth of Torremolinos as a coastal resort, it has become most popular for its huge, sandy beach. Visit to explore the last remnants of the old village or to simply enjoy swimming in the sheltered natural harbor. The area is also getting increasingly famous for its delicious fresh cuisine.
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La Carihuela which includes general coastal views and a sandy beach

4. Los Boliches Beach

Join in the fun at one of the best-loved beaches on the Costa del Sol, Los Boliches Beach. This dark-sand stretch of coast is rarely quiet, and its dynamic atmosphere is typical of the lively, youthful spirit of Fuengirola. Enjoy the calm waters and take advantage of the excellent facilities as you spend a day basking in the sun here.
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Enjoy the spirit of Fuengirola at one of its most buzzing beaches, where the dark sand makes for a striking appearance and the facilities are excellent.

5. Cabopino Beach

Relax amid the attractive charms of the Costa del Sol at Cabopino Beach (Playa Cabopino). Set between the sparkling Mediterranean Sea and rugged sand dunes, the beach lets you connect with nature away from Marbella’s tourism bustle. Visit Cabopino Beach throughout the year to benefit from mild temperatures and some 320 days of sunshine.
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Enjoy one of the finest beaches in Marbella. This tranquil spot has clear waters, striking dunes and a busy marina.

What to do in Arroyo de la Miel

Popular places to visit

Selwo Marina

Selwo Marina

4/5(39 reviews)

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life who live at Selwo Marina during your trip to Benalmádena Costa. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.

Selwo Marina
Colomares Castle

Colomares Castle

You can learn about the history of Benalmádena when you stop by Colomares Castle. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the golf courses.

Colomares Castle
Butterfly Park of Benalmadena

Butterfly Park of Benalmadena

Explore the lovely green spaces of Butterfly Park of Benalmadena and also enjoy the golf courses in Benalmádena Costa. Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in the area.

Butterfly Park of Benalmadena

Benalmadena Marina

4.5/5(604 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Benalmádena Costa with a trip to Benalmadena Marina. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Benalmadena Marina

Casino Torrequebrada

Why not try your luck with a visit to Casino Torrequebrada during your visit to Torrequebrada? Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in the area.

Casino Torrequebrada

Tivoli World

4/5(38 reviews)

Bring the children to Tivoli World and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Arroyo de la Miel. Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in the area.

Tivoli World

Puerto Marina Shopping

4/5(1 review)

During your visit to Benalmádena Costa, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Puerto Marina Shopping. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Puerto Marina Shopping

Torrequebrada Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Benalmádena Costa at Torrequebrada Golf Club. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Torrequebrada Golf Club

Sea Life Benalmádena

4.5/5(23 reviews)

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life who live at Sea Life Benalmádena during your holiday to Benalmádena Costa. Discover the area's mountain views and shops.

Sea Life Benalmádena

Frequently asked questions

Is Arroyo de la Miel worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Arroyo de la Miel is visit Sea Life Benalmádena. Tick this leading attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's bars and pubs and coastal beaches.
How do I spend a day in Arroyo de la Miel?
After you've visited major attractions like Sea Life Benalmádena and Playa de Benalnatura, spend the rest of your day discovering the food and retail options in Arroyo de la Miel.
What is the top tourist attraction in Arroyo de la Miel?
Sea Life Benalmádena is one of the top tourist attractions in Arroyo de la Miel and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Arroyo de la Miel?
Three days in Arroyo de la Miel is enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many travellers stay for five days on average. Sea Life Benalmádena, Benalmadena Cable Car and Playa de Benalnatura are among the top-rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Málaga.
Is Arroyo de la Miel a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Arroyo de la Miel is a great destination to discover on foot. Wander between Sea Life Benalmádena and Benalmadena Cable Car. Then take a stroll through Torrequebrada, located 2 kilometers from the centre, and Rancho Domingo, which is roughly 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Arroyo de la Miel with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all ages, we've got some great ideas for what to do in Arroyo de la Miel with kids.

What to do in Arroyo de la Miel for adults?
House of the B-Fashion Doll is one of the main things to do in Arroyo de la Miel. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Arroyo de la Miel?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Arroyo de la Miel is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Playa de Benalnatura is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.