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Playa de Fuengirola

4.5★ · 784 Google ratings · Fuengirola, Andalusia

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At a glance
Parking
Underground garage · 250 m away
Walk
50 m · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 150 m away
Water
23.5°C · modelled, no buoy nearby
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
650 m of shoreline
Sand
100 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am

How we know this

Map of Playa de Fuengirola
Aerial map of Playa de Fuengirola
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1Restrooms150 m from the listing
Access point of a 650 m beach. Obra derivada de PNOA 2022 CC-BY 4.0 scne.es.
Guide

Good to know

Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 10 visitors · 2019–2026
Budget 13 to 14 euros for loungers
Sun lounger rentals cost around 13 to 14 euros per pair for the day.
Expect shallow water and long walks
The beach stretches very wide with sand extending far into shallow water.
Avoid August peak season
The beach becomes severely crowded in August, with visitors reporting it packed with people compared to quieter Malaga alternatives.
Plan for jellyfish in summer
Multiple visitors reported stings from tiny jellyfish, though another visitor spent hours swimming without incident.
Park at a nearby garage
Street parking is limited and difficult, but nearby garages like Las Rampas offer reliable all-day parking for around 18 euros.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
25.7°C · clear
Water
23.5°C · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
0.3 m · 4 s apart
Wind
3 km/h from the NNE
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
TimeTideHeight
01:00Low tide
07:00High tide
13:00Low tide
19:00High tide

Modelled · Open-Meteo

Last updated Sep 3, 10:19 PM.

Crowds

When it gets busy

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Plan your visit

📍 P.º Marítimo Rey de España, 27, 29640 Fuengirola, Málaga, Spain
🅿 Parking 250 m from the listing, Parking Plaza Constitución
🌊 Water 50 m away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 150 m away
Google Maps · Google Earth
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Playa de Fuengirola?
The nearest mapped parking area is 250 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Playa de Fuengirola?
50 m in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Playa de Fuengirola have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 150 m from the listing.
When is Playa de Fuengirola least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 8am and the busiest at Sun 1pm.

Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.