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7.7

Very good

Playa de Arroyo Hondo

Q: Is there any food or beverages in the area of Playa de Arroyo Hondo?

The bar is located right on the Playa de Arroyo Hondo.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Golf Torrequebrada is the closest place located 1200 meters from the beach.

Arroyo Hondo Beach

Torremuelle, Spain

#87 out of 396 in Andalusia

7.7

Very good

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Gray sand & pebble Sand & Pebbles bottom Short walking distance Parking nearby

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Located within the settlement

Benalmadena • 2 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Golf Torrequebrada

8.8 - Excellent 1km

Cafe El Capricho de Torrequebrada

7.4 - Good 1.6km

Cafe Bil Bil Golf

7.4 - Good 1.8km

Restaurant Hotel SPA Benalmádena Palace

8.6 - Excellent 2km

Bar WAY-KIKI

8.4 - Very good 2.3km

Bar La Despensa Tapas and Wine Bar

9.2 - Excellent 2.3km

Restaurant Restaurante Carnaval

8.6 - Excellent 2.5km

Restaurant Sahara Sunset by Diamond Resorts

9 - Excellent 2.7km

Bar Maracas Beach

8.2 - Very good 2.7km

Zoo Selwo Marina

2.6km

Park Parque de la Paloma

2.9km

Hiking Area Playa de Carvajal

3.1km

Park Parque de la Batería

5.8km

Zoo Crocodile Park

6.5km

Park Molino de Inca Botanical Garden

7km

Zoo Bioparc Fuengirola

7.7km

Supermarket Mercadona

2.9km

Supermarket Supermercado Carvajal

3.2km

Supermarket Carrefour Market

3.2km

Supermarket MAS Supermarket

3.3km

Market Pescaderia Los Mellizos

9 - Excellent 3.6km

Supermarket Carrefour Market

4km

Supermarket Torreblanca Coviran

4.4km

Supermarket Lidl

4.6km

Supermarket Maxi Market

4.6km

Tourist Attraction Torre vigía de Torremuelle, Benalmádena (Rincón Singular)

8.4 - Very good 650m

Tourist Attraction Colomares Monument

9 - Excellent 1.6km

Place Of Worship Stupa of Enlightenment Benalmádena

2.1km

Tourist Attraction Benalmádena Museum

8.6 - Excellent 2.1km

Tourist Attraction Mariposario de Benalmádena-Butterfly Park

2.2km

Tourist Attraction Templo Hindú de Benalmádena

8.8 - Excellent 2.5km

Tourist Attraction Tivoli World

7.6 - Very good 2.6km

Tourist Attraction Castillo de El-Bil-Bil

8.6 - Excellent 2.8km

Tourist Attraction Playa Malapesquera

8.8 - Excellent 3.9km

Casino Gran Madrid | Casino Torrequebrada

1.4km

Amusement Park Sould Park Fuengirola - Parque infantil y Atracciones

6.6km

Amusement Park Aqualand Torremolinos

6.7km

Amusement Park Aquamijas

8km

Historical Landmark Casa de los Navajas

7.4km

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About

Playa de Arroyo Hondo is located on the Alboran Sea and it is in the 31th place out of 135 beaches in the Malaga region 19.9 km away from its center, the city of Malaga. It is one of the beaches of Benalmadena settlement, just 2 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, surrounded by the cliffs.

It is a spacious coastline with blue water and gray sand & pebble cover, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.

Playa de Arroyo Hondo coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, toilets, sea pool. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

14 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa de Santa Ana, which has a rating of 8.2.

Playa de Arroyo Hondo is located in Malaga region (Costa del Sol sub-region) within Benalmadena, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

Weather

history

+32 ^o C +18 ^o C

Air temperature

2.9 M/S

Wind

+21 ^o C

Water temperature

1.1 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Benalmadena • 2 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Golf Torrequebrada

8.8 - Excellent 1km

Cafe El Capricho de Torrequebrada

7.4 - Good 1.6km

Cafe Bil Bil Golf

7.4 - Good 1.8km

Restaurant Hotel SPA Benalmádena Palace

8.6 - Excellent 2km

Bar WAY-KIKI

8.4 - Very good 2.3km

Bar La Despensa Tapas and Wine Bar

9.2 - Excellent 2.3km

Restaurant Restaurante Carnaval

8.6 - Excellent 2.5km

Restaurant Sahara Sunset by Diamond Resorts

9 - Excellent 2.7km

Bar Maracas Beach

8.2 - Very good 2.7km

Zoo Selwo Marina

2.6km

Park Parque de la Paloma

2.9km

Hiking Area Playa de Carvajal

3.1km

Park Parque de la Batería

5.8km

Zoo Crocodile Park

6.5km

Park Molino de Inca Botanical Garden

7km

Zoo Bioparc Fuengirola

7.7km

Supermarket Mercadona

2.9km

Supermarket Supermercado Carvajal

3.2km

Supermarket Carrefour Market

3.2km

Supermarket MAS Supermarket

3.3km

Market Pescaderia Los Mellizos

9 - Excellent 3.6km

Supermarket Carrefour Market

4km

Supermarket Torreblanca Coviran

4.4km

Supermarket Lidl

4.6km

Supermarket Maxi Market

4.6km

Tourist Attraction Torre vigía de Torremuelle, Benalmádena (Rincón Singular)

8.4 - Very good 650m

Tourist Attraction Colomares Monument

9 - Excellent 1.6km

Place Of Worship Stupa of Enlightenment Benalmádena

2.1km

Tourist Attraction Benalmádena Museum

8.6 - Excellent 2.1km

Tourist Attraction Mariposario de Benalmádena-Butterfly Park

2.2km

Tourist Attraction Templo Hindú de Benalmádena

8.8 - Excellent 2.5km

Tourist Attraction Tivoli World

7.6 - Very good 2.6km

Tourist Attraction Castillo de El-Bil-Bil

8.6 - Excellent 2.8km

Tourist Attraction Playa Malapesquera

8.8 - Excellent 3.9km

Casino Gran Madrid | Casino Torrequebrada

1.4km

Amusement Park Sould Park Fuengirola - Parque infantil y Atracciones

6.6km

Amusement Park Aqualand Torremolinos

6.7km

Amusement Park Aquamijas

8km

Historical Landmark Casa de los Navajas

7.4km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

550m from the beach

8 Very good

Frondega

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Benalmadena • 1.6km from center

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830m from the beach

9.5 Exceptional

Surf house

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Located at nearest locality

Benalmadena • 1.9km from center

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850m from the beach

Stunning apartment in Benalmadena Costa with Outdoor swimming pool, WiFi and 3 Bedrooms

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Located at nearest locality

Benalmadena • 2.3km from center

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980m from the beach

6 Pleasant

Holiday Home Villa Ebano

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Arroyo de la Miel • 1.2km from center

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1.6km from the beach

Amazing apartment in Benalmadena Costa with 2 Bedrooms, WiFi and Outdoor swimming pool

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Located at nearest locality

Benalmadena • 2.3km from center

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2km from the beach

7 Good

Benalmadena Coast Villa

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Arroyo de la Miel • 3.1km from center

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2.2km from the beach

Awesome apartment in Arroyo de La Miel with Outdoor swimming pool, WiFi and 2 Bedrooms

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Located at nearest locality

Benalmadena • 1.6km from center

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2.3km from the beach

Stunning Apartment In Benalmadena Costa With Outdoor Swimming Pool, Jacuzzi And 1 Bedrooms

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Located at nearest locality

Benalmadena • 2.4km from center

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2.3km from the beach

Beautiful apartment in Benalmadena Costa with Outdoor swimming pool, WiFi and 2 Bedrooms

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Located at nearest locality

Benalmadena • 2.4km from center

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4BR Villa Milana, Private Pool, Sea Views. Wifi, 3 mins Drive to the Beach

2.4km from the beach

8.8 Excellent

4BR Villa Milana, Private Pool, Sea Views. Wifi, 3 mins Drive to the Beach

Entire Villa

Arroyo de la Miel • 2.2km from center

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Apartment Apartamentos Costa Mar by Interhome

2.5km from the beach

3 Poor

Apartment Apartamentos Costa Mar by Interhome

Entire Apartment

Arroyo de la Miel • 3.6km from center

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M3 904 Azul Mediterraneo bonito y confortable estudio

2.5km from the beach

7.6 Very good

M3 904 Azul Mediterraneo bonito y confortable estudio

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Arroyo de la Miel • 3.6km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 6 (Pleasant)

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7.5 Very good

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5.8 Pleasant

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Playa Torrevigia Playa Torrevigia

5.9 Pleasant

1.9km 25 min walk

Playa de Tajo de la Soga Playa de Tajo de la Soga

6.9 Good

Localities

Nearest

Benalmadena • 2km

Main locality of province

Malaga • 19.9km

Transport

Airport

UTL • 6.7km

Bus Station

Bel Paese • 4.9km

Train Station

Torremuelle • 760m

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Playa de Arroyo Hondo?

Playa de Arroyo Hondo has a gray sand and pebble cover. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and pebbles, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.

What are the key activities at Playa de Arroyo Hondo?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Playa de Arroyo Hondo, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Playa de Arroyo Hondo good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Playa de Arroyo Hondo does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

There are few boats in the bay.

Is the Playa de Arroyo Hondo good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand mixed with pebbles and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Playa de Arroyo Hondo secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Playa de Arroyo Hondo is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

The following features add extra points:

Mountains/hills in the vicinity

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Playa de Arroyo Hondo?

The bar is located right on the Playa de Arroyo Hondo.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Golf Torrequebrada is the closest place located 1200 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Playa de Arroyo Hondo?

There are 7572 places to stay in the Playa de Arroyo Hondo area.

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Playa de Arroyo Hondo from parking?

The Playa de Arroyo Hondo has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Playa de Arroyo Hondo?

There are 4 attractions near Playa de Arroyo Hondo that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Torre vigía de Torremuelle, Benalmádena (Rincón Singular) located in 0.6 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Playa de Arroyo Hondo?

The month with the highest temperature in Playa de Arroyo Hondo is August. Its average value reaches 32°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 23°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 15°C and water 16°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Playa de Arroyo Hondo (Malaga) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Playa de Arroyo Hondo (Malaga) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.