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Along its almost 10 kilometres of coast, in Benalmádena you will find 15 beaches where you can choose among calm and different  boisterous and familiar zones  where a multitude of activities can be realized.
 
Malapesquera Beach
This busy beach is around 700 meters long and 50 meters wide and the promenade runs along the top, leading into the main built up area. It is beside the Benalmadena Marina area.

Due to its central location, this beach is accessible by foot, road and bus. There is car parking, facilities (including ramp) for the disabled and Red Cross presence in the event of emergencies. It is beside the Nautical Club where you can hire boats or take advantage of the many water sports facilities. There are sunbeds and parasols for hire as well as beach showers.
 
 

Torre Bermeja Beach
This is a beach where the whole family can have fun. Boats and jet skis can be rented out. There is even a beach football pitch set up, complete with goalposts. Whether as player or a spectator, the football adds to the lively, family atmosphere. Volleyball is another option on this lively beach. You can also try windsurfing and sailing or try your hand at fishing.
There are several beach bars and restaurants to chose from and other amenities include; car parking, sunshades and beach beds, showers, public toilets, a children's' park and facilities for the disabled. This beach is compact (around 600 metres) and is close to the town and all its amenities.

 

 

     

Arroyo Beach
This beach is named Arroyo de la Miel, because of its position at the foot of Arroyo de la Miel village. This is a very popular beach amongst serious swimmers. The beach has a long promenade, which runs right along to the port and the Marina.

 

 
Santa Ana Beach
A man-made wall separates the 500-meter long Santa Ana beach with that of Torre Bermeja. Santa Ana is offers many facilities; such as beach beds and sunshades, showers and public toilets, as well as facilities for the disabled. Access to the beach is easy on foot, by car or by bus. There are also many beach bars and restaurants to choose from. This is a fairly busy beach, especially in the high season, but there is parking close by. There is plenty to do, with many water sports to choose from. This beach was awarded the Blue Flag and the Red Cross is present in case of emergencies..
   
Arroyo Hondo Beach
Set between 'La Viborilla' and 'Torremuelle' beach is named after the river, which flows into the sea at this point. This stretch of beach takes in the area commonly known as the 'Hotel Playa Bonita. It is very easy to reach, since it runs alongside the main road and is split into two parts, one that follows the natural line of the sea and the other, which has been regenerated to make a wider beach area. This is beach offers fewer facilities and is quieter that others in this area, especially in the mid to low season.
 
 

Torrevijia Beach
This is a large beach in view of the Hotel Torrequebrada. It has plenty of beach facilities, such as sun beds and parasols for rent and it usually a very popular beach, particularly in high season, because there is so much space. The sand is quite course and slightly gravely. Historically, Benalmadena was the watchtower of the coast - 'Vigia de la Costa'. Today the three watchtowers remain in evidence are; Torre Bermeja, Torre Quebrada and Torre Muelle.

   

Las Yucas Beach
This beach is about 120 meters long and around 4 meters wide. Nudists use one part of this beach. It is a slightly single beach, otherwise with mid grey sand. There are some beach beds and parasols for hire and because of the rocky shoreline, it is a good place for fishing and snorkeling. The beach is easily accessed by car (parking available) and bus.

 
 

Viborillas Beach
This is a very popular beach and if you like plenty of people around you, this could be the place for you. Unlike some of the other more urban beaches along Benalmadena Costa, this one is surrounded by green vegetation.
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Torremuelle Beach
This beach is sandwiched between the two housing complexes La Hidalga and Valdeconejos. This grey sand beach is not up to much, but its one saving grace is the beach bar - Paco, which is very popular and has many regular clients all the year round.
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Perla Beach
La Perla Beach is protected on either side by large man made walls of stone. Access to the beach is through the large La Perla apartment building. It is usually quieter than in the other surrounding beaches.

Morera Beach
This beach is frequented mainly by locals, as well as by young people who often camp out here too. Large family groups of local people usually set up for the whole day, cooking their own food and making their own entertainment. If you're looking for quiet seclusion, this would not be your choice of beach. If you want a taste of real Andalucian family beach life, then this is for you
   
Tajo de Soga Beach
This is a quiet and more secluded beach and if the first of a series of smaller beaches. There are fewer facilities but it has an altogether more tranquil atmosphere.
 
 
Carvajal Beach
Carvajal Beach is a favourite family beach and usually very busy, with plenty going on. There are many beach bars and beach activities and amenities to hand. It is just off the main A7 highway, and accessible also by train to Carvajal. It is dominated by many high-rise buildings and is also close to shops and restaurants. It is at the start of the Fuengirola/Los Boliches.
 
 
Bil Bil Beach
Quiet sandy beach. The sand is dark and half-thick.
 
 
Fuente de la Salud Beach
The most eastern beach of Benalmádena, on the border of Torremolinos. It is the most popular, being next to the port. It is moderate and the average thickness of sand and its dark sand.
 
 
Torrequebrada Beach
This beach is similar to the beach Torrevigía, arose from the improvement works in 1990. It is not a big beach, but it has a good infrastructure. The sand is fine and half dark.
 
 
	
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