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La Carihuela seen from Parque de la Batería, Torremolinos — Documentary photographTyk CC BY-SA 3.0

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Costa del Sol · 36.7° N

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Benalmádena, Torremolinos and Fuengirola are great places to start exploring.

Puerto Marina in Benalmádena (archive photograph) — Documentary photographMisionero / Wikimedia CommonsPublic domain

Costa Guest · Local guideBenalmádenaBenalmádena packs three very different settings into a small area: the whitewashed streets of Benalmádena Pueblo, everyday life in Arroyo de la Miel and a coast shaped by Puerto Marina, beaches and promenades. It works especially well for families and for visitors who want sea, restaurants and easy activities without spending the day travelling.

Sohail Castle in Fuengirola — Documentary photographDiego Delso / delso.photo CC BY-SA 4.0

Costa Guest · Local guideFuengirolaFuengirola is a compact, easy-going coastal town with a long urban beach, a busy promenade, the neighbourhood feel of Los Boliches and direct rail links to Málaga, the airport and nearby resorts. It is particularly practical if you want restaurants, shops, beach time and public transport all within easy reach.

La Carihuela seen from Parque de la Batería, Torremolinos — Documentary photographTyk CC BY-SA 3.0

Costa Guest · Local guideTorremolinosTorremolinos combines broad beaches, distinct neighbourhoods and a very convenient position beside Málaga and the airport. La Carihuela still has a strong seaside and food identity, while the centre and Bajondillo feel more urban and resort-like. Rail, walking and local transport make it one of the easier bases on the western Costa del Sol.

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Manilva·Beaches

Playa El Castillo

N-340, 2

Playa El Castillo is a beach at N-340, 2, 29692 Castillo de la Duquesa, Málaga, Spain.

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Manilva·Beaches

Playa De La Colonia

Province of Málaga

Playa De La Colonia is a beach in 29692 Manilva, Province of Málaga, Spain.