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Benalmadena Beaches
TAJO DE LA SOGA
Location: On the Benalmadena
coast, near the zone of Torremuelle. 
Services: Access for disabled persons, bus
stop, parking,
Description: On Tajo de la Soga, there is
barely any hint of civilisation. It is one of the wildest
unspoilt areas along the Benalmadena coast. It is surrounded
by coves and rocks. A place like this is hard to find along
the Coasta, with ample parking and bus access, families gather
in peace to enjoy the sun, sea and sand.
LAS VIBORILLAS
Location: It is found in Benalmádena-Coast,
between the beaches of Las Yuccas and Arroyo Hondo.
Services: Footbath, showers, chiringuitos,
disabled access, sunbeds, parasols, Red Cross, changing rooms,
Description: Its only 500 metres long yet
it privacy and golden sands have attracted some nudists. The
waters are pure and surroundings natural. Many holidaymakers’
nudist or clothed frequent here.
LAS YUCCAS
Location: Leaving Benalmadena city centre,
direction Fuengirola, take the next exit after Playa de Viborillas.
Services: Parking, rent of parasols and hammocks,
showers, access for the disabled, bins, exits to highway,
danger signs, chiringuitos and restaurants.
Description: It is surprising to find such
a natural beach right in the middle of the Costa del Sol.
The clean waters attract scuba divers and snorklers. There
are hardly any buildings, and some parts are comprised of
natural rocks. Recent improvements have created better access.
TORREVIGIA |
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Location: From Benalmadena
Costa, to Torrequebrada, next to Sunset Beach tourist
services.
Services: Parking, public showers,
security towers, first aid, lifesaving, newsstands,
playgrounds, bus stops, access for the disabled, hotels,
chiringuitos and restaurants.
Description: This intimate spot,
has coarse grey sands, great services, and can get
relatively congested in the summer. |
BIL – BIL |
Location: From Malaga, catch the
N340 to the Castillo de Bil Bil. It is a Moorish style
red building situated in the heart of Benalmadena
costa. The
beach lies just alongside it. Parking in the nearby
Avenida Frederico Garcia Lorca is advised.
Services: It has a small chiringuitos,
serving all the typical delicacies. It has a developed
paseo maritimo so the shops and bars are never too
far away. It has sunbeds of course, and plenty of
towel space.
Description: It is one of the most
beautiful in Benalmadena; it has a curious shape,
fine sands and clean waters. The showers are well
upheld, the beach attracts scores of youngsters during
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SANTA ANA
Location: It situated next
to the N-340 at Hotel Triton. The construction of the new
access to de Puerto Deportivo complicates the car access.
It is more comfortable to take the bus.
Services: Paseo maritimo, sunbeds parasols,
showers, access for the disabled, showers, parking, chiringuitos,
beach security, first aid, hotels, bars bus stops and taxi.
Motor less watersports, rentals.
Description: It situated between the beaches
of Malasquera and Bil-Bil, Holy Ana is a totally urban beach
and the oldest one of the municipality.. The last few winters
have been damaging so it has been recently regenerated back
to its natural glory. It is a fishing coast, and has a small
port. This beach and its chiringuitos are always very lively
with young and old in the summer.
MALAPESQUERA
Location: Continue in direction
Cadiz from Malaga and take the bypass to Puerto Deportivo.
Services: There is a volley ball set up and
indoor soccer courts, and as always chiringuitos, (4) and
sunbeds etc.
Description: This sporty beach attracts a
lot of energetic youngsters from all over Andalusia. It has
been largely unaffected by the recent winters and has a generous
covering of natural sands. It has beach soccer, volleyball.
Jet skis. It is a firm favourite and attracts a big crowd
in the summer months.
BENALNATURA
Location: It is on the n340
on Benalmadena coast.
Services: It is a nudist beach with showers,
sunbeds, cafes, chiringuitos with a garden. 
Description: Semi urbanized beach 200 x 15
m. with grey coarse sands, moderate swell and medium crowd.
It is flanked by dunes and has a picnic
area nearby.
MELILLEROS
Location: On the highway
to Torremolinos (or Fuengirola) that passes along the Benalmadena
coast, or descends from Arroyo de la Miel directly.
Services: Public showers, Security towers,
first aid, sunbeds paseo maritimo, phone booth playgrounds,
watersports,
Description: It is one of the most beautiful
beaches of Benalmádena; it has a curios sleeve of sea
that divides it into two zones. The sands are clean but partly
regenerated.
FUENTE DE LA SALUD
Location: On the N340 from
Torremolinos, take the bypass to Puerto Deportivo of Benalmadena.
The beach lies to the west of the port.
Services: Paseo maritimo sunbeds parasols,
showers, bus stop, access for the disabled, tourist info.
Hotels chiringuitos restaurants, bars, first aid, beach security,
and watersports rentals.
Description: The Fuente de la Salud beach
is unique in Benalmadena and has earned a blue flag from the
E. U. The name comes from the legend that the spring of water
found in it has healing properties. It was originally a rocky
shore but the construction of the Puerto Deportivo has allowed
a beach to form. It has no overcrowding of sunbeds, wide open
spaces, and crystal clean waters and sands. MTV has been known
to film here.
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