Torremolinos Guide

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Torremolinos The Heart of the Costa del Sol


In this mini-guide I would like to tell you about the beautiful Torremolinos, this city has a thousand and one things to enjoy a great vacation and in this article I hope to at least scratch them.

Torremolinos Beaches Sun and beach Tourism ... in torremolinos should be highlighted as one of its main tourist attractions. The beaches are soft and varied some dedicated to family tourism as carihuela or bajondillo others which will see and practice kite as sufring beach in playamar ... there is even a part where nudists in the beach beach between Los Alamos and Guadalmar beach. The municipality has almost 7 kilometers of coastline that is almost full of beautiful beaches. The 7 km main promenade has recently undergone improvements with additional landscaping and wider pavements so now its posible to walk from the start of the coast to the end. The main beaches from west(Malaga) to east are the following Los Alamos beach with plenty of parking. The west limit of this beach is dedicated to nudist and other part in the limit with the playamar beach which is used for kitesufting (its a very interesting beach where you never get bored)


Playamar beach with plenty of parking and services, the fish in the chiringitos there is great ÂĄÂĄ

Limit between Bajondillo Beach and Playamar Beach Bajondillo beach very quiet and with high quality sands. Carihuela Beach with some of the best bars on the Costa del Sol. La Carihuela has approximately the same width and about 2 kilometers long. This beach is located in the old fishing district of the same name, where fried fish restaurants abound. La Carihuela is my favourite beach and offers pleasant sea views and some dramatic rock formations, plus the old fishing village of La Carihuela which is a delightful area of picturesque simple houses and bourganvillea clad patios where old men play dominoes and drink anis.


Carihuela Beach Montemar Beach and Saltillo Beach, attached to benalmadena the marina port, perfect for its restaurants. The seafront promenade, extends west behind the expansive and popular beaches of Montemar and El Saltillo, now continuing as far as Benalmadena Marina. This is the area also known for its excellent seafood restaurants and chiringuitos (beach bars).

They are accessible urban beaches from the promenade with lotsof services such as showers, bathrooms, closets, chiringitos ... in short, everything that you can need. The sands are dark sand and the waves are moderate except in the alamos beach where there are more wind which is great for the kitesuffers ÂĄÂĄÂĄ


Hotels in Torremolinos Torremolinos has a spectacular hotels offer some of the best hotels on the Costa del Sol, here I show some • • • •

Torremolinos Hotel Amaragua Torremolinos Tropicana Hotel Torremolinos Hotel Don Paquito Torremolinos Hotel Puente Real

Hotel los Jazmines

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Parasol Garden Hotel in Torremolinos Royal Al-Andalus Hotel in Torremolinos Royal Costa Hotel in Torremolinos Zen Hotel Zen in Torremolinos Las Arenas Hotel in Torremolinos


Leisure centers in Torremolinos But everything is not beaches in Torremolinos, a major tourist city like Torremolinos has several leisure centers Aqualand(water park) and the Crocodile Park ( zoo dedicated to the crocodiles), the seaport Puerto Marina which is on the border of Torremolinos and benalmadena by the carihuela and the Tivoli a large themepark.

Agualand biggest slide The Crocodile Park situated in the Manantiales Park of Torremolinos, you will find from a distance of less than 2 metres, prehistoric monsters which have miraculously survived 200 million years of evolution. You can wonder at the gigantic crocodiles by silently walking beside them, observing the secrets of one of the most fascinating creatures of our world.


Torremolinos Green Spaces Torremolinos also has several green spaces that allow us to evade stress and are themselves very beautiful as the springs park and Battery Park. The largest green areas of the city are the Los Manantiales Complex and Torremolinos Botanic Garden Molino de Inca which is where the original births of the springs in Torremolinos are located. There are concentrated more than 150 palm trees of 50 different types, as well as about 300 trees 60 different species and 400 shrubs also varied.

Next to the botanical garden is the Pinar de los Manantiales, extensive forest considered the lungs of the city, where the wellspring that give it its name. It is equipped with barbecues and tables for public attendance.


Finally, Battery Park In Torremolinos features a navigable central lake and a lookout tower with views of the coastline. It is located on land that antiaircraft batteries were used during the Civil War and contains several guns and an area of passages and bunkers in his day.

Torremolinos has evolved into one of the most sought after holiday destinations on the Costa del Sol. Not only does this modern resort offer great bars and restaurants, but it is also famous for its nightlife. Most of the clubs are situated on the main street of C/San Miguel which runs through the middle of the town or in the area known as La Nogalera. Torremolinos also has a thriving gay scene, and attracts clubbers from all over Andalucia.


NigthLife Some of the discos has boasts a swimming pool, lasers and one of the most extravagant lighting systems you will ever clap eyes on.

The entertainment are extraordinary in discos like Palladium,Fun Beach, Atrevete, Pipers or Voltage. three floors, the music keeps pumping all night, and many revellers dance themselves into a frenzy. Guest DJ´s take to the decks at the weekends and there are a host of shows and cabaret acts booked during the summer months. Many of them are opened from 8 pm to 7am.


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