AquaMijas: Water Fun on the Costa del Sol

This water park is the perfect choice for a full day of excitement with friends or family – plenty of sun, cool water and endless slides.

The park is located in Mijas Costa, just minutes from Fuengirola, and offers attractions for all ages: from gentle pools for little ones to high-speed thrill slides. It is a classic for family holidays on the Costa del Sol – ideal for a hot summer day once you are already settled in your accommodation, and easy to combine with a beach visit or a trip to the white village of Mijas Pueblo.

Attractions at AquaMijas

The park offers a wide range of slides and pools – here is an overview of the main ones:

• Rio Aventura (Adventure River): Over 40-metre slide with twists and turns – slide down on an inflatable ring.
• Pistas Blandas (Soft Slides): Padded slides that give the sensation of flying over the water.
• Laberinto de Toboganes (Labyrinth of Slides): 300 metres of family-friendly sliding fun.
• Rio Bravo: Wild river ride on large inflatable rings.
• Kamikaze: Steep 15-metre drop slide – for adrenaline seekers with high speed.
• Piscina de Olas (Wave Pool): Wave pool that mimics the sea – swim or simply float.
• Piscina para Ninos (Kids Pool): Children's pool with colourful mini-slides.
• Isla de Lagartos (Lizard Island): Play area for toddlers with water jets and a little oasis in the centre.
• Lago Azul (Blue Lake): Artificial lake for relaxing with friends or family.
• Jacuzzi: Bubbling hot tub to unwind after the action.
• Crazy Loop: Enclosed tube slide with light effects.
• Diver-Dragon: Open family slide with dragon theme.
• Aqua Splash: New children's zone with water play features.

If you are looking for more variety, nearby water parks include Aqualand in Torremolinos or Aquavelis in Torre del Mar. More ideas for water fun on the Costa del Sol can be found in our guide to attractions in Malaga.

Opening Times and Prices at AquaMijas

The park is normally open from April to September. For the 2026 season, opening is expected around mid-April – always check the official website for exact dates and any changes.

Admission prices depend on age, season and time of day. There are discounted afternoon rates (usually from 2:30 pm or 3:30 pm depending on the month), special offers for residents of Malaga province, large families, young people with Tarjeta Joven and people with disabilities. Current prices and promotions are on the website.

Full up-to-date details are available on the official AquaMijas website.

Facilities at AquaMijas

The park is well equipped to make your day enjoyable and hassle-free:

• Restaurants & bars: Bar and restaurant with menus starting at around €10.90.
• Facilities: Lockers with personal key, changing rooms, showers, sun loungers, shaded areas and information desks.
• Extra activities: Mini-golf and climbing wall for breaks from the water.
• Picnic area: Designated zones where you can bring your own food.
• Shops: Souvenir shop and swimwear items.
• Professional photography: Photographers capture the best moments.
• Wi-Fi: Free in designated areas.

Key rules: shower before entering pools, no glass or sharp objects, apply sunscreen regularly.

How to Get to AquaMijas

AquaMijas is in Mijas Costa – just a short drive from Fuengirola, Benalmadena or Marbella. From Malaga Airport it is about 25–30 minutes via the AP-7/A-7. Once settled in your accommodation on the Costa del Sol, the park is easy to fit into your holiday: pick a really hot day and combine it with beach time or a visit to the picturesque white village of Mijas Pueblo.

Car Hire: Complete Freedom on Your Holiday

Pick up your hire car straight from Malaga Airport and enjoy total flexibility. Drive to AquaMijas in 25–30 minutes on a hot day, then combine the park with a nearby beach, a trip to Mijas Pueblo or even a drive to Marbella. Free parking right at the park – no waiting around or timetables.

Hire a Car at Malaga Airport

Taxi or Private Transfer: Comfort Without Driving

If you would rather not drive in the summer heat, traffic or with children, book a taxi or private transfer from your accommodation (Fuengirola, Mijas, Marbella etc.). Direct return to the park (10–30 minutes depending on location), no parking hassle or route stress: arrive relaxed and return the same way.

Book Taxi or Transfer

*No credit card details or advance payment required. Booking early is recommended for the best prices and availability.

Other Ways to Reach AquaMijas

By public transport: C1 train from Malaga or the airport to Fuengirola (approx. 30 minutes), then taxi or local bus to the park. From Marbella: M-220 bus to Fuengirola and connect. Free parking for private vehicles.

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