Torremolinos, Spain – Your Complete Guide to Attractions, Beaches, and Local Tips
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Why So Many People Choose Torremolinos
Why So Many People Choose Torremolinos
- Beaches: From the wide sands of El Bajondillo to Playamar and La Carihuela, beaches here are long, flat, and easy to enjoy at any age.
- Old Town & Atmosphere: The historic centre around San Miguel offers a traditional Andalusian feel, with pedestrian streets, cafés, and local shops.
- Food Scene: Known for beachfront chiringuitos, fresh seafood, tapas bars, and excellent value restaurants loved by locals and visitors alike.
- Transport Links: One of the easiest resorts on the Costa del Sol to reach, with the C1 train connecting Málaga Airport, the city, and Fuengirola.
- Day Trips Made Easy: Málaga city is just minutes away by train, while Granada, Ronda, and Seville are all popular excursions.
- Nightlife Options: From relaxed beach bars to lively nightlife around the town centre — you choose the pace.
- Great for All Ages: Popular with couples, solo travellers, families, and longer-stay winter visitors.
- Year-Round Destination: Mild winters, warm summers, and plenty going on outside peak season.
Hotel Reviews & Package Holidays
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If Package holidays are not your thing then Torremolinos has an exceptional choice of hotels, apartment and villa’s of all sizes and below are some of the best holiday letting agents in the business. Transfers are around 15 minutes from Malaga airport and there are plenty to choose from click here for transfer options
Top Attractions in Torremolinos
Casa de los Navajas
Parque la Bateria
Beaches & promenade
Botanico Molino de inka
Calle San Miguel
Plaza Costa del Sol
Pinar de los Manantiales
Torremolinos market
Tourist centres
Markets, music & festivals
Costa del Sol outdoor Markets for 2025
Music, Concerts & Events for 2025
Fairs & Festivals for 2025
Getting around the Costa del Sol
Torremolinos by Train
Torremolinos by Bus
Torremolinos Parking
Let’s See What the Locals Say – Top Restaurants for Every Craving
Discover the best places to eat in Torremolinos with recommendations straight from the locals! We asked community forums to vote on their favorite spots for full English breakfasts, Indian cuisine, steak houses, and more. Watch our videos featuring the top 5 picks in each category, “Let’s See What the Locals Say" from hidden gems to popular favourites. Perfect for food lovers looking for local insights. Explore the results and plan your next delicious meal!
Day trips, Tours & Hire
Tours, trips & activities by Tiqets in Torremolinos. Go on treat yourself.
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Gibraltar Dolphins Full Day Trip
Travel from Spain’s Costa del Sol to Gibraltar’s historic commercial district on this all-day guided sightseeing tour. With an informative guide leading the way, ride on a comfortable air-conditioned bus and check out the three species of dolphins that call the Bay of Gibraltar home. Explore the British territory’s Main Street and see the city’s famous Rock.
Gibraltar sight seeing & shopping trip
Enjoy the sights and shopping of Gibraltar on this full-day trip from the Costa del Sol. Travel to the famous British territory by air-conditioned coach, and discover its main attractions, including the legendary Rock of Gibraltar, on a sightseeing tour. Head inside St Michael’s Cave, meet the cheeky Barbary monkeys and visit Europa Point, where a lighthouse marks the gateway of the Atlantic and Mediterranean.
Setenil de las Bodegas & Ronda day trip
Explore the mountaintop towns of Setenil de las Bodegas and Ronda on a full-day tour from Costa del Sol. First, enjoy free time to explore Setenil and admires the beautiful vistas. Then, head to Ronda for a guided tour of the town’s most impressive monuments, and venture to the Plaza de Toros bullring and museum, said to be one of the oldest in Spain. Conclude with a tour of a winery and a guided tasting before returning to your original departure point.
Caminito del Rey full day trip
Brave walk along the notorious Caminito del Rey on this full-day tour from Malaga. Follow your guide along the ‘King’s Pathway’, following suspension bridges and narrow cliff-side paths, and enjoying spectacular views over the Desfiladero de los Gaitanes Gorge and the Guadalhorce river below.
Day trip to Seville
Let the beguiling beauty of Seville seduce you on an explorative full-day excursion from Costa del Sol. With a knowledgeable guide, immerse yourself in the rich cultural and architectural tapestry of the city and explore colorful neighborhoods like Santa Cruz and Triana. Stroll along the picturesque banks of the Guadalquivir River and marvel at UNESCO World Heritage-listed attractions
Full Day to Alhambra Palace and Generalife Gardens
Take a walking tour of Granada and visit the Alhambra, a UNESCO World Heritage–listed palace and fortress, on this tour from Costa del Sol. With a guide, you'll explore the Alhambra, known for its Moorish architecture, plus see the neighboring Generalife, another palace known for its gardens, and learn about the history of Granada.
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Tangier, Morocco Day Trip
Uncover the alluring mystery of Morocco on an immersive full-day trip to Tangier from Costa del Sol. Cruise over the Strait of Gibraltar and enjoy incredible ocean views before arriving amid the exotic scents and sights of Tangier. With a knowledgeable guide, stroll around bustling medinas and souks; feast upon the explosive flavors of an authentic Moroccan lunch; and purchase bespoke souvenirs at a Tangier bazaar
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