Benalmádena

Benalmádena is a large town on the Spanish Costa del Sol. It consists of three parts; Benalmádena Pueblo, Arroyo de la Miel and Benalmádena Costa. The most worth visiting of these is Benalmádena Costa with its long stretch of sunny beaches, a lively nightlife and excellent cuisine.

It is located roughly 15 km south west of Malaga and merges with Torremolinos lies just north east of it along the coast.

Benalmádena Halal Travel Guide

The Benalmadena coast (Benalmàdena Costa) is the southernmost portion of Benalmádena, thit is the strip along the Mediterranean Sea. There are many hotels, bars and of course beaches and the Puerto Marina is here. The Puerto Marina is an open-air shopping mall, marina and on-the-water (literally) condominium complex. Don't expect to find many Muslim here when there's daylight, but after 22.00 the crowds appear. Next door to the shopping portion which surrounds the harbor and there is a complex containing Benalmádena's late night restaurants. Arroyo de la Miel is the central section of the municipality. and is the home to many Britons and its main street is lined with British pubs. Arabic speakers will be at home here, but you will also have ample opportunity to training your Castillian, or even more specifically, your Andaluz.

Travel to Benalmádena

Fly to Benalmádena

The closest airport is Malaga airport IATA Flight Code: AGP, which is along the coast, just a few minutes by train or car. You can get a taxi from outside terminal 2 where there is a taxi rank. A taxi from Malaga Airport to Benalmádenatown centre is around €29

Travel by train to Benalmádena

Benalmadena can be visited by the frequent, affordable and comfortable air-conditioned trains which run along the coast from Malaga to Fuengirola, with a station at Malaga Airport. The station at Benalmadena is in Arroyo de la Miel, with taxis and buses to take you to all parts of the town.

Travel by Bus to Benalmádena

Benalmadena is integrated in Malaga Metropolitan Transport Consortium. The following bus routes:

Route	Service	Timetable	Map
Monday - 110	Málaga -Benalmádena Costa	- 110 Timetable	- 110 Map
Monday - 112	Málaga-Mijas	- 112 Timetable	- 112 Map
Monday - 115	| - 115 Timetable	- 115 Map
Monday - 116	| - 116 Timetable	- 116 Map
Monday - 120	Torremolinos -Fuengirola	- 120 Timetable	- 120 Map
Monday - 121	Torremolinos-Benalmádena-Mijas	- 121 Timetable	- 121 Map
Monday - 123	Churriana -Torremolinos-Benalmádena Costa	- 123 Timetable	- 123 Map
Monday - 124	Carola-Torremolinos	- 124 Timetable	- 124 Map
Monday - 125	Torremolinos-Patronato	- 125 Timetable	- 125 Map
Monday - 126	Benalmádena-Torremolinos	- 126 Timetable	- 126 Map
Monday - 320	Málaga-Marbella	- 320 Timetable	- 320 Map Travel by boat to Benalmádena Best way to travel in Benalmádena by a Taxi Get Around in Benalmádena GPS 36.595|-4.543}} There is a local bus service and the Orange buses, which costs €1.1 per person per journey operating within the town limits. It runs up to Benalmadena Pueblo via Arroyo de la Miel starting from both ends of the coastal road. Times are posted on the Orange Bus Stops. The Portillo buses, green and cream, run along to coast from Malaga right down to Estapona and from Benalmadena to Malaga or Fuengirola costs €1.2 per person. Taxis cost €5.5 per trip within the town limits during the week and 8 on Sundays; they can take up to 4 people. This place is hilly with several roads having the Cardiac Hill nickname so buses and taxis can be a valuable health aid. What to see in Benalmádena Benalmadena Marina. The inner part is surrounded by shops, cafes and apartments and is nice to walk around. Butterfly Zoo | Avda. Retamar, Benalmadena Pueblo - adjacent to the Buddhist Temple - Opening Hours: 10.00-18.00 approx €11.50 This attraction features a great variety of butterflies from different continents. From Torremolinos, Benalmadena Costa and Arroyo take the bus that goes to Mijas (every half hour during the day) and alight at Estupa which is just beyond the village of Benalmadena Pueblo. The Buddhist Temple is easy to spot. By car, Exit 217 on the autovia and head towards Benalmadena Pueblo. Top Travel Tips Boat trips. Some of these include dolphin watching. Cable vehicle to top of mountain. An excellent trip. You can get there on the Sightseeing Tour Bus which tours the town on a one hour round trip and you can get on and off at any place. Get off at Tivoli World for the cable vehicle trip to the top and then if you're up for it, a short steep walk to the peak of the mountain where the views are beautiful. The Birds of Prey exhibition on the mountain is inclusive with the cable vehicle price (13 euro) and is a fascinating show with eagles, vultures and owls showing off their skills. Segway tours Puerto Deportivo de Benalmadena - ☎ +34 686 221 256 Opening Hours: 10AM till 7PM €35 Tivoli World - Theme park near the centre of town. Costa Party Catamarans operate luxury sailing catamarans and their English speaking crews are fabulous. The best boat trip, takes place daily from 10-00AM, out to sea looking for wild dolphins. Shopping in Benalmádena Halal Restaurants & Food in Benalmádena The Atrium - a fine restaurant located on Avenida de al Constitución, where a nice meal will cost 10-15€ per person. There is a wide variety of dishes and excellent recipes. It is spacious, having rejected the Spanish tendency to cram as much as feasible into the smallest space. You will feel as though you're dining in England or the United States, but the recipes bring the best of Spanish raw materials to your table prepared as nouveau cuisine. The Harpenny Bridge is a great bar to watch football. As you guessed, it is an Irish pub and they do amazing variety of whiskeys and spirits. They also are one of the only bars around allowed to sell black vodka. Also Monkey Business, (in front of Hotel Riviera). A great place for drinks and fun. The food is great and bar staff are Irish so there's always great craic. Picassos Show Cafe - Plaza de Ibensa, local 14, Benalmadena Costa - Beneath Eduardo’s Restaurant. +34 605 663 335 Picasso’s will be serving drinks and there will be a free nightly raffle. Drinks are exceptionally low priced for this type of luxury venue. Robbo's Cafe | Avenida De Bonanza - Opening Hours: 10am-2am Cheap prices Friendly family bar, good food (best of British) served all day, good selection of soft-drinks at affordable prices, swimmingpool table and sun terrace, quiz nights Tuesday - Thursday Saturday from about 10pm. eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Benalmádena Benalmádena - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Benalmádena, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Benalmádena. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Benalmádena and its surrounding regions. 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For further details please email us at info@ehalal.io Ramadan Celebrations in Benalmádena Ramadan 2025 in Benalmádena Ramadan concludes with the festival of Eid al-Fitr, which may last several days, usually three in most countries. The next Ramadan shall be from Friday, 28 February 2025 to Saturday, 29 March 2025 The next Eid al-Adha shall be on Friday, 6 June 2025 The next day of Raʾs al-Sana shall be on Thursday, 26 June 2025 The next day for Mawlid al-Nabī shall be on Monday, 16 September 2024 Muslim Friendly Hotels There are many lodging options in Benalmádena. Hotel Benalmadena Beach - Av. Antonio Machado, 43 - ☎ +34 952 63 28 46* Holiday World Resort Web: Flatotel costa del sol , Hotel Bali Benalmadena* Holiday Village hotel Web: Holiday palace hotel Web: Apartamentos Good Places - Hydros Hotel , Hostal Solymiel| url Avda. Blas Infante, 14 29631, Arroyo de la Miel Málaga 29631, Arroyo de la Miel Málaga ☎ +34 952 441 114 }} Apartamentos Don Gustavo| url Avda. Antonio Machado, 60 Benalmádena Costa, 29630 Malaga, España Benalmádena Costa, 29630 Malaga, España ☎ +34 971 128 106 }} Hotel Las Arenas| url Av de Antonio Machado, 122 29630 Benalmádena Costa Málaga 29630 Benalmádena Costa Málaga ☎ +34 952 44 36 44 }} Apartahotel Ms Alay| url Avda Alay s/n 29630 Benalmádena - Málaga 29630 Benalmádena - Málaga ☎ +34 952 56 01 00 }} Best Tritón | url Avda. Antonio Machado 29 29630, Benalmádena Benalmádena ☎ +34 952 443 240 }} Best Benalmádena | url Avda. del Sol, s/n - Ctra. Cádiz Km 220 29630, Benalmádena Benalmádena ☎ +34 952 445 088 }} Best Siroco | url C/ Carril del Siroco, s/n 29630, Benalmádena Benalmádena ☎ +34 952 443 040* Polynesia Hotel Web: Vincci Aleysa Spa Av. Antonio Machado, 57 29630. Benalmádena, Malaga Benalmádena - ☎ +34 952 566 566 Telecommunications Stay Safe Xanit Hospital which is a privately run hospital is located in Benalmadena should the need arise. Cope in Benalmádena News & References Benalmádena Go Next Tours are available from almost everywhere in Benalmádena and lots go to Malaga, Marbella, Ronda, Estepona, Algeciras, Cadiz, Sevilla and Gibraltar (UK). Be aware that if you decide to go to Gibraltar, you will need a passport or ID to get in. Some countries may require visas, although uncommon. Copyright 2015 - 2024. All Rights reserved by eHalal Group Co., Ltd. To Advertise or sponsor this Travel Guide, please visit our Media Kit and Advertising Rates.