Bioparc Fuengirola
City Center 3 hrs
Experience a unique zoo designed with natural habitat enclosures.
Where to stay
Hotels in Fuengirola
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At a glance
Climate
Mediterranean
Languages
Spanish and English
Local currency
EUR
(EUR)
Local time
(GMT+2)
Ideal trip length
3–7 days
Cost level
3 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Los Boliches
Tap water
Generally described as safe to drink
Tipping
Not obligatory, small change for good service.
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
90 · Outstanding
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Espetos de Sardinas
Fritura Malagueña
Ajoblanco
Gazpacho
When to visit Fuengirola
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: July, August
Busiest: Jul-Aug
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Jan40
Cool, some rain
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Feb45
Mild, pleasant
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Mar60
Warming up
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Apr75
Warm, sunny
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May85
Very warm, ideal
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Jun90
Hot, sunny
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Jul95
Very hot, peak
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Aug95
Very hot, peak
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Sept85
Warm, pleasant
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Oct70
Mild, sunny
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Nov50
Cooler, chance rain
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Dec40
Cool, some rain
Things to do in Fuengirola
8 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
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Best in the morning
4 places
Explore Sohail Castle
West Fuengirola 1.5 hrs
Discover the ancient Moorish fortress offering panoramic coastal views.
Visit Mijas Pueblo
Mijas (nearby) 4 hrs
Explore the charming white village nestled in the mountains above Fuengirola.
Try Water Sports
Marina 2 hrs
Engage in jet-skiing, paddleboarding, or parasailing from Fuengirola's marina.
Best in the afternoon
2 places
Stroll the Paseo Marítimo
Coastal 2 hrs
Enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride along Fuengirola's extensive beachfront promenade.
Shop at Miramar Center
North Fuengirola 3 hrs
Discover a wide range of international and Spanish brands at this modern shopping mall.
Best in the evening
1 place
Enjoy a Tapas Tour
Los Boliches 3 hrs
Savor authentic Spanish tapas and local wines in the lively Los Boliches neighborhood.
Any time of day
1 place
Relax on Fuengirola Beach
Coastal 4 hrs
Soak up the sun and swim in the Mediterranean on one of the town's many urban beaches.
Practical ratings
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Near Fuengirola
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