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The ones worth your time.
The 10 most popular benalmadena tours in Spain. What each one is actually like, who runs it, and what you can expect to pay.
Benalmádena dolphin watching on a comfortable New Magic catamaran: shaded seating, underwater windows, onboard drinks, and possible open-water swim.
“Great value for money and great service on board too. We were lucky to spot a pod of dolphins and managed to spend time watching them.”
Ride the Mount Calamorro cable car above Benalmádena for big Costa del Sol views, then hike the peak on Mediterranean trails.
“Great experience, we loved the view from the cable car and Selwo Marina was incredible”
Colomares Castle in Benalmádena: guided entry to the Columbus monument, church and symbolism plus Costa del Sol views. 40 minutes.
“The place is really cool, well worth a visit. The tour was great, the guide was very knowledgeable and told a good story as we moved around.”
See sharks, a green turtle and sea-touch rockpools at Sea Life Benalmádena, plus otter feeds, talks and a quick, good-value visit.
“Lovely little aquarium but it is quite small and doesn’t take long to go through”
48-hour hop-on hop-off bus in Benalmádena with open-top views, beach stops, Bil-Bil Castle, Puerto Marina, and a cable-car option.
“there isn't really much to see in Benalmedena but it's a good way to get your bearings and see places to eat etc along the way we decided to do the cable car. not for faint hearted. do the bus day one and it will help to plan your holiday”
Pirate Parasailing from Benalmádena Port lifts you up to 650 feet for 12–15 minutes, with EPPA-certified crew and big Costa del Sol views.
“I enjoyed every minute of this trip. I did this with my sons for my 60th , it won’t disappoint ! Enjoy the experience!!!”
Benalmadena day trip to Ronda and Setenil with optional guided time in Ronda, WhatsApp support, and time to explore cave-lined streets.
“Excellent trip, very well organised. We thoroughly enjoyed our trip, to this beautiful area in Spain. The guide was excellent, very informative and knowledgeable. I would definitely recommend this trip. It is excellent value for money.”
Benalmádena boat tour with dolphin spotting, snorkeling at a 1850s shipwreck, a 20-foot sea slide, paddle gear, and a simple lunch.
“Luis and his team were very professional and very helpful with us despite we being novices at snorkelling .. they patiently helped us with the gear and with the process … they showed us a ship wreck and an octopus on the wreck as well !! Their boat is very good and they took my…”
Private boat from Benalmádena with snorkeling and fishing gear, unlimited drinks and snacks, and a shot at dolphins along Costa del Sol.
“It was absolutely amazing! Helena and Lavi were very welcoming and great hosts, and made the whole experience really fun for everyone. We were a stag geoup and they kept us going with lots of free drinks and snacks and let us blare our own music! So glad we went, and would definitely do it…”
License-free boat rental in Benalmádena with instructor training, dolphin watching, swim time, and Bluetooth music. Private group from $35.
“We got to hang superclose to playing dolphins for over an hour (we could pet them easily but wanted to respect the animals) and swim in the beautiful waters. Very, very nice staff! Best memory of our two weeks in Spain: these two hours🙏”
