Welcome to the Plaza de la Constitucion, Fuengirola


 Plaza de la Constitución is the main square in Fuengirola, located in the heart of the town and surrounded by shops, cafés, and local businesses. It’s a central meeting point with a relaxed atmosphere, often hosting events and seasonal activities throughout the year. This guide covers what to see, nearby places to eat and shop, and useful visitor information to help you make the most of your visit.

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Information on Plaza de la Constitucion

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1. Overview

Plaza de la Constitución Fuengirola is the historic main square of Fuengirola and one of the most important meeting points in the town. Located in the heart of the old town, it is surrounded by cafés, bars, and shops, with the Church of Nuestra Señora del Rosario at its centre. The square plays a key role in local life and is used throughout the year for cultural events, festivals, and community celebrations.

2. Location & Address

The plaza is located in central Fuengirola, just a short walk from the promenade, marina, and main shopping streets.

Address: Plaza de la Constitución, 29640 Fuengirola, Málaga, Spain

Its central position makes it easy to reach on foot from most parts of the town.

3. Opening Times & Accessibility

The square is open access 24 hours a day as a public space. Cafés, restaurants, and surrounding businesses operate varying hours depending on the season.

Throughout the year, the plaza hosts regular events including markets, cultural celebrations, and festivals such as Christmas events, Semana Santa processions, and the well-known equestrian event held in September.

The area is mostly flat and pedestrian friendly, making it easy to explore for all visitors.

 4. Parking

There is an underground car park directly beneath Plaza de la Constitución Fuengirola, making it one of the most convenient parking options in the town centre. This is a paid car park, but it puts you right in the heart of the old town with immediate access to the square, shops, and surrounding streets.

In addition, there are other nearby underground and street parking options, although these can fill up quickly during weekends and event days. For visitors staying in central Fuengirola, walking is often the simplest option as the plaza is within easy reach of most hotels and the promenade.5. How to Get There

  • Train:
    The Cercanías Málaga C1 line stops at Fuengirola station, around a 10-minute walk from the square.
  • Bus:
    Fuengirola bus station is close to the train station, with links to surrounding resorts such as Benalmádena, Torremolinos, and Málaga.
  • On foot:
    Easy access from the promenade, marina, and all central areas of Fuengirola.

6. Nearby Attractions

  • Plaza Chinorros
  • Puerto Deportivo de Fuengirola
  • Fuengirola promenade and beaches
  • Fish Alley restaurant area
  • Bioparc Fuengirola

7. What to Expect On Site

Visitors can expect:

  • a traditional Spanish town square with shaded seating areas
  • cafés and restaurants surrounding the plaza
  • a relaxed daytime atmosphere with locals and visitors
  • a lively event space during festivals and celebrations
  • occasional markets, performances, and cultural activities

The church at the centre adds to the historic character of the square.

8. Tips for Visiting

  • Visit in the late afternoon or evening for the best atmosphere
  • Check local events calendars if you want to experience festivals or markets
  • Ideal place to stop for a coffee or drink while exploring the old town
  • Can be busy during events, especially Christmas and Semana Santa
  • Great spot for people-watching and relaxing in the shade

9. Overall Experience

Plaza de la Constitución Fuengirola is the historic heart of the town, combining local life, cultural events, and traditional Spanish atmosphere. It remains one of the best places in Fuengirola to experience the town beyond the beachfront and marina areas.



Address.  Pl. de la Constitución

29640 Fuengirola

Málaga

Entrance fee & charges

Free

Opening times

24 hours

Disabled access

There is good wheelchair access all around the plaza. 

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