Is Fuengirola a good holiday destination?

Fuengirola is one of the most popular destinations on the Costa del Sol, situated between the municipalities of Mijas and Benalmádena. It is a perfect place to relax and enjoy the sun. Its beaches are transparent in colour, with calm waves and toasted sand, making them an excellent choice on the Andalusian coast.

What is Costa del Sol known for?

What is Costa del Sol Most Famous For? It won’t surprise too many people to hear that the Costa del Sol is famous for its beaches. The towns along Spain’s ‘Sunshine Coast’ each have several beautiful stretches of sand, though that is often their only similarity. Each has a unique atmosphere and style.

What airport is in Fuengirola?

Malaga
The nearest airport to Fuengirola is Malaga (AGP) Airport which is 19.3 km away. Other nearby airports include Granada (GRX) (104.1 km), Jerez (XRY) (130.6 km), Tangier (TNG) (147 km) and Sevilla (SVQ) (149.9 km).

How much is a train from Malaga airport to Fuengirola?

The longest route of 13 stops takes around 35 minutes and runs to Fuengirola at price of 2,70 € ( in April 2018). For those that don’t want to take the airport bus, the same train goes into Malaga City (María Zambrano station and Malaga-Centro Alameda Station).

Is Fuengirola nicer than Benalmadena?

1. Re: Fuengirola or Benalmadena? Hiya, I’d recommend Benalmadena staying nearer to the Marina/24hr square. Fuengirola is nice, much flatter and has a long street (fish alley) lined with lovely restaurants and quite a number of bars but I wouldn’t say that it would’ve been my cup of tea on a group holiday in my 20’s.

What time do the bars shut in Fuengirola?

Opening Hours : Monday – Sunday: 15.00 – 04.00. Another bar located in the town centre that offers live music and a DJ, as well as occasional Latin American dance classes. Very popular with the local Spanish crowd. Established in 1994, this old seafront favourite is famous for its cocktails.

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How long is Fuengirola Promenade?

7 km
An attractive seafront promenade runs for 7 km between Fuengirola and Caraval, with wonderful views the whole way.

Is Fuengirola good for nightlife?

Fuengirola is a mecca for partygoers and clubbers of all ages. Not only does it boast some of the best disco pubs and clubs on the Costa del Sol, but everything is situated close to the centre of town which is ideal for bar hoppers.