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Torremolinos

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Torremolinos is a neighboring resort town that offers a distinct contrast to Benalmádena's quieter atmosphere. Visitors can stroll along the palm-lined Paseo Marítimo, relax on the wide, sandy beaches like Playa de la Carihuela, and explore a maze of shops and tapas bars in the old town. The area is known for its lively nightlife, with numerous clubs and beachfront chiringuitos staying open late. Its close proximity makes it an easy day trip or evening excursion from Benalmádena.

Don't miss

  • Walk the Paseo Marítimo and stop at a beachfront chiringuito for fried fish
  • Explore the narrow streets of the old town with its whitewashed houses and local boutiques
  • Enjoy sunset cocktails at one of the many beach clubs along Playa de la Carihuela

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Ways to visit Torremolinos

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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