Tourism

Torremolinos

There are a lot of places to go to when you are visiting the Costa del Sol and Torremolinos is one of the most popular areas to visit. What can you expect to see upon visiting Torremolinos? Beaches, disco bars, hotels, restaurants are just a few of the many things available in the area. The city has been build up to attract more tourists; therefore you can expect a wide range of things to see and do during your visit. It will only take you a short drive to reach Torremolinos from Mijas or you can take the bus directly from Mijas pueblo or catch the train from Fuengirola.

The Beach

True enough, there are many beaches dotted along the Costa del Sol, and Torremolinos is very popular during the summer season. During summer, it is advisable to make advance bookings for hotels because it will surely be packed with people. Although there are cheaper hotels to choose from in the area, they tend to be located further from the beach.

The Shops

As is expected with such a busy tourist area, you can expect a good range of shops around the area. Most are open from 10 am to 2 pm and 5 pm to 8 pm daily. On the other hand, some shops open all day to accommodate visiting tourists. The town has plenty of banks, many of which are usually open from 9 am to 2 pm on weekdays.

Restaurants and Bars

Although Torremolinos likes to portray itself as a family-friendly place to visit, there are many places to party during the evenings. There are bars and restaurants in front of the beach which are the perfect place if you want to have a drink during the day or late at night.

You can visit La Carihuela for restaurants and bars, there is a fantastic choice, up to 250 bars to choose from. It will be up to you to explore and discover the beauty of Spain.

The Amusement Paradise

Traveling with kids in Spain is not a problem at all. There are a lot of amusement parks for you to choose from and let your kids enjoy. Tivoli World is a show and amusement park located in Arroyo de la Miel-Benalmadena. Another would be Plaza Mayor which is near Malaga and has a lot of restaurants and bars as well.

Animal Adventure

Aqua fun, Aqua Land, and Aqua Mijas are a few of the sought after places to visit if you want to experience sea life. From water to land, there are a lot of places to go to. You can visit Crocodile Park to touch and feel a live crocodile. The great Big Daddy is also there, which is about 600kg in weight which is quite big for a crocodile. Club El Ranchito will be the place to stay if you want to see horses. One of the attractions is the real equestrian ballet.

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