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Fuengirola Guide · Beaches

The best beaches near Apartamento Veramar in Fuengirola

From the apartment you can walk to several of Fuengirola’s best beaches. Choose the right one for families, calm water, sport, space or an evening walk by the sea.

Map of beaches near Apartamento Veramar

From the apartment you can walk to:

Fuengirola Beach≈ 8 min
Santa Amalia Beach≈ 12 min
Castle Beach≈ 18 min

Which beach to choose

Great for familiesUrban beaches, promenade and services nearby.
Calm waterThe area is usually comfortable for relaxed swimming.
ShowersCommon services on the main beaches.
Beach barsPlaces to eat or drink by the sea.
SunbedsSeasonal rental in several beach areas.
Paddle surfWater activities depend on beach and season.
Dog beachDesignated area near Castle Beach.
ToiletsPublic toilets on the main beaches.
AccessibleFuengirola works on accessibility along the coast.
Fuengirola Beach beside the seafront promenade

Main beach · Promenade

Fuengirola Beach

≈ 8 min walk

This is the main and easiest beach for everyday plans. It has a broad sandy area, generally calm water, the promenade and plenty of beach bars and restaurants nearby. It is practical for families and for guests who want to go to the beach without much planning.

Services

  • Showers and foot showers
  • Public toilets
  • Beach bars
  • Children's area
  • Sports equipment
  • Easy access on foot

Stay Fuengirola tip

Arrive before 10:00 and you will usually find much more space, even in summer.

Beach and promenade area in Fuengirola

Family friendly · Close by

Santa Amalia Beach

≈ 12 min walk

Santa Amalia is an urban, family-friendly beach connected to the seafront promenade and convenient from the apartment area. It works well for a few relaxed hours, a walk by the sea or a beach bar stop.

Services

  • Showers
  • Toilets
  • Beach bars and restaurants
  • Children's area
  • Seasonal sunbed rental
  • Seasonal water activities

Stay Fuengirola tip

Choose it when you want a nearby beach without moving far from supermarkets, restaurants and the promenade.

Wide Mediterranean beach area in Fuengirola

Wide beach · Sohail Castle

Castle Beach

≈ 18 min walk

Castle Beach is wider and more open, next to Sohail Castle. It is one of the best options for walking, sunsets and a more spacious feel. It also has a designated dog beach area and sports spaces.

Services

  • Showers and toilets
  • Designated dog area
  • Sports areas
  • Children's area
  • Beach bars
  • Access on foot or by car

Stay Fuengirola tip

Combine it with a walk to Sohail Castle or the river park for an easy late afternoon plan.

Quick comparison

BeachDistanceFamiliesRestaurantsWalking
Fuengirola Beach≈ 8 minExcellentVery closeVery good
Santa Amalia Beach≈ 12 minVery goodCloseVery good
Castle Beach≈ 18 minGoodSomeExcellent

Gallery

A visual selection of beaches and seafront walks in Fuengirola to help you choose your beach plan.

Frequently asked questions

Are there showers?

Yes, Fuengirola’s main beaches usually have showers or foot showers. Availability may vary by season or maintenance.

Are there lifeguards?

Fuengirola operates beach surveillance and lifeguard services during the beach season. Check official timings if travelling outside summer.

Are there sunbeds?

Several areas offer sunbed and parasol rental during the tourist season.

Which beach is the quietest?

For more space and a less central feel, Castle Beach is usually the best option.

Which beach is closest to the apartment?

Fuengirola Beach is the closest option, around 8 minutes on foot from the apartment area.

Is there a dog beach?

Yes, there is a designated dog area around Castle Beach. Always check local signs before entering.

Services may vary by season. Information is based on official tourism sources and should be checked locally if you need a specific service.

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