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Playas Benalmadena

4.4★ · 17 Google ratings, Andalusia

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Parking Short walk Restrooms Showers Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 30 m away · about 19 spaces
Walk
30 m · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 350 m away
Water
23.6°C · modelled, no buoy nearby
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
1.2 km of shoreline
Sand
150 m from the water to the back

How we know this

Map of Playas Benalmadena
Aerial map of Playas Benalmadena
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1Parking30 m from the listing2Showers30 m from the listing3Drinking water40 m from the listing
Access point of a 1.2 km beach. Obra derivada de PNOA 2022 CC-BY 4.0 scne.es.
Guide

Good to know

Bring money for the promenade
The long promenade has numerous bars, cafes, restaurants, and vendors selling food, drinks, souvenirs, and costume jewelry.
Visit for walking, not just swimming
The beach is long and spacious with a scenic promenade bordered by mountains, palm trees, and good views.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2021–2026
Arrive early for parking
Multiple visitors identified parking as the most difficult aspect of a visit to this beach.
Expect some stony patches
One visitor noted stones as a notable feature of the beach.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
25.7°C · clear
Water
23.6°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, 10:21 PM.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 Province of Málaga
🅿 Parking 30 m from the listing, Zona Azul
🌊 Water 30 m away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 350 m away
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Questions

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Where do you park at Playas Benalmadena?
The nearest mapped parking area is 30 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Playas Benalmadena?
30 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 Playas Benalmadena have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 350 m from the listing.

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