Andalusia, Spain

Playa de Fuengirola

Playa de Fuengirola is a popular beach located in Fuengirola, Spain. It is known for its warm, clear sea that is deep and not rocky, making it an ideal spot for swimming. The beach is beautifully maintained and offers a relaxed atmosphere, attracting both locals and tourists alike. Despite the high UK population in Fuengirola, the beach maintains its authentic Spanish charm.

The beach is equipped with numerous amenities for visitors. There are plenty of sunbeds available for rent, as well as other attractions for both children and adults. The beach also has a WC for public use. A variety of food options are available nearby, catering to a wide range of tastes.

Explore accommodation options near Playa de Fuengirola and enjoy its warm, clear sea perfect for swimming.

Parking is available across the road in a car park, as well as in nearby garages such as Las Rampas. However, some visitors have noted that finding a parking spot can be challenging due to the beach's popularity. Despite this, many choose to spend the entire day at Playa de Fuengirola, enjoying the sun, sea, and sand.

What to do at Playa de Fuengirola?

Amenities

Playa de Fuengirola amenities include parking, toilet and loungers.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa de Fuengirola include Bubba Bar, El Patio Gastrobar, La Casita Mexicana, Liberty Restaurant, Restaurante Fes, The Spinning Goat, Pasapalo Restaurant and Restaurante Tres Coronas.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the abundance of sunbeds and the family-friendly atmosphere as the most appreciated features of the beach. Many visitors also enjoy the authentic local feel and the cleanliness of the area. However, some visitors express dissatisfaction with the limited parking options.

Where to Stay near Playa de Fuengirola?

Visitors to Playa de Fuengirola often choose to stay in the town of Fuengirola itself, where a variety of accommodations are available within walking distance of the beach. Additionally, many tourists explore nearby towns such as Mijas and Benalmádena, taking advantage of their proximity to both the coast and other attractions in Andalusia.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Playa de Fuengirola?

Latitude: 36.5372915 / Longitude: -4.6215859

Playa de Fuengirola is located in Andalusia. The following map of Playa de Fuengirola shows the exact location.

Playa de Fuengirola: Weather Today

📅 Friday, October 24, 2025
It's an average beach day at Playa de Fuengirola. The air temperature will reach 29.9 °C. The sea temperature is 22.3 °C, ideal for a refreshing dip. With almost no clouds in sight, expect plenty of sunshine. The wind will be light, but occasional stronger gusts are possible. The UV index is only 4.7, so sun protection isn't essential.
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Air

Low / High23.2°C/29.9°C
Feels Like (High)31.4°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature22.3 °C
Wave Height0.2 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset08:34/19:30
Sunshine Hours10.0 hrs
UV Index4.7
Cloud Cover0%
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Wind

Speed11.3 km/h
Gusts31.7 km/h
DirectionNW

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