Benalmadena Tourist information centre
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Tourist Information centre
The Tourist Information Center at Bil Bil Castle is the perfect place to start your visit to Benalmádena. Housed within this striking 20th-century Moorish-style castle, it’s more than just a place to pick up brochures—it’s your gateway to discovering the best of the area.
The friendly staff are on hand to provide expert advice on must-see attractions, local events, and the best spots for dining and leisure. Whether you're planning a cultural outing, looking for family-friendly activities, or just need directions, they’ve got you covered.
Beyond its role as a visitor hub, Bil Bil Castle itself is a landmark worth exploring. With its intricate red façade and unbeatable seaside location, it’s a beautiful introduction to Benalmádena’s charm. Stopping here not only gives you valuable travel tips but also lets you take in one of the town’s most picturesque settings.
Make the Bil Bil Castle Tourist Information Center your first stop—it’s the best way to get the most out of your time in Benalmádena!
Address. Av. Antonio Machado, 78, 29631 Benalmádena, Málaga, Spain
Entrance fees and charges
Bil bil castle is Free to walk around
Opening times
9 am–2 pm, 5–10 pm Monday to Friday
Disability access
it is wheelchair friendly throughout
Hotels & Package Holidays
Hotel Best Triton
Benalmadena Beach
Hotel Aleysa
So what else to see in Benalmadena
What to know before you go. All the best places to visit in Benalmadena Click / tap on the buttons below for more information and directions only.
Puerto Benalmadena is situated at the end of the Promenade in Benalmadena and borders Torremolinos.
Paloma park is Situated in the heart of Benalmadena Paloma park is a must for everyone to explore. Its perfect for kid's take a picnic .....
Benalmadena Pueblo is situated on the A368 above Torremuelle. It is a typical Spanish white washed village and a great place visit.
Castillo de Colomares is situated in the hill below Benalmadena Puablo and above Torremulle. Its a stunning folly to visit,
The Promenade starts at Castillo Bil Bil and stretches 2.3 kilometres to the marina. Here it links up to Torremolinos's promenade
Arroyo de la Miel is Situated above the centre of Benalmadena. Arroyo De La Miel is one of the three villages that make up the resort.
Stupa of Enlightenment Is situated the highest point of Benalmadena, close to Benalmadena Pueblo. It is Buddist Temple .......
The street markets in Benalmadena are held in the Fairground every Wednesday and in the car park of Tivioli world car park on Friday's.
It is always a good idea to check the information centres. They have discount vouchers for many of the attractions.
Markets, music & festivals
All the main outdoor markets on the Costa del Sol.
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Getting around the Costa del Sol
Benalmadena by Train
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Day trips & Attractions
Tours, trips & activities by Tiqets in Benalmadena
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Hop on hop off Benalmadena sightseeing bus
Discover Benalmadena on a City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off tour. With your 24-hour ticket, travel around the pretty Costa del Sol town aboard an open-top bus, passing sights such as Puerto Marina and Tivoli World Park. Learn about each landmark from the onboard commentary and enjoy the freedom to hop on and off at any of the well-placed stops.
Sea life Benalmadena
Skip the line and get the best price by pre-booking your entrance ticket to Sealife Banalmádena—leaving you with more time to explore the marine displays and watch feeding demonstrations. See a variety of sharks and the Costa del Sol's largest collection of seahorses. Walk beneath the skeleton of a Plesiosaur and, in the Interactive Rockpool Experience,
Benalmadena cycling adventure
Do you want to enjoy a MTB Cycling Day in one of the warmest winter Spots in Europe ?. Are you looking for a holiday cycling experience ?. Come and ride through some fabulous routes around the Benalmadena bike Park. 1 Cable Car Day Pass (1px + Bike) 1 Day MTB Bike Rental -
Natural park jeep eco tour
We will create a whole bunch of positive memories about this wonderful land to all of our guests and they will feel that we deeply encourage respect, appreciation, and care for nature, the traditions, and the people of Andalusia. For more information, Prices & tickets click / tap the image.
Boat rental without licence in Benalmadena
Boat rental by the hour. Enjoy family and friends with the tranquility that sailing and the sea give you. Do not miss the opportunity to be the skipper of your boat! You only need to be over 18 to rent it. Perfect to know the beaches and coves of the coast, dolphin watching, snorkeling, swimming in the high seas, romantic walk enjoying the sunset of the Costa del Sol and a long etc.
The Starfish
the popular ferry boat which takes passengers from Benalmadena Marina back and forth to Fuengirola Many have taken this trip and highly recommend it. Why? Well here are just a few reasons: - The Views: Your trip aboard ‘Starfish’ will allow you to enjoy spectacular views of the whole coastline. Camera in hand, you’ll grab some fabulous shots of local landmarks and attractions. - A visit to Fuengirola:
Party on the craziest boat on the Costa del Sol
Summer is here and you just want unbridled fun, forget everything you've experienced so far and enjoy letting loose on the high seas with Mad Boat Party. You can't come to the Costa del Sol without hitting it off at the most sought-after hotspot in the region. Get on our catamaran and get ready to celebrate life! .
Ronda & Setenil guided visit
We
will visit Setenil de las Bodegas where we will have free time to walk through the charming town of the Serranía, where the houses are dug into the mountain. We will arrive in Ronda, which is one of the most beautiful and historic towns in Andalusia. Local guides of Ronda will be in charge of making the visit in a very pleasant way in which they will explain the history of Ronda, gastronomy and customs.
Benalmadena Guided Tour With Courtesey Transport
We will start the visit from above, visiting the tallest Buddhist stupa in Europe (from the outside, if it is open, access is free). It is located right next to the butterfly museum. Stop to explain the panoramic visits and take photos.
