Malaga Amusement Parks
Malaga and the Costa del Sol are great places for family holidays offering a wide range of activities and excellent amenities for day trips to keep everyone entertained. Listed below are the main amusement parks in this area.
Amusement Parks in Malaga and the Costa del Sol
Aqualand
is only 20 minutes from Malaga and 10 minutes from the centre
of Torremolinos.
You can spend a day here having lots of fun with the best water
attractions imaginable. There is new attraction called the “Boomerang”,
large green park areas to relax in and an 18-hole mini golf
course. The Force of the one of the highest water attractions
in Europe which can be compared to a free fall from an aeroplane.
And if you feel like more excitement there is always the Kamikaze
… Open from 19th May to 16th September from 10.00 –
18.00 (19.00 in July and August). www.aqualand.es
Parque Aquatic is a family friendly water park in Mijas which is about 30 minutes from Malaga. It is great value and open from May through September and offers everything for a full day of sun and exciting water adventures. Tel: +34 952 460 404/952 460 408. Fax: +34 952 469 442 www.aquamijas.com
Tivoli World in Fuengirola is the biggest entertainment centre on the coast with spectacular shows and musicals. If offers a varied range of restaurants. www.tivoli.es
Crocodile
Park in Torremolinos gives you the opportunity to get up
close to prehistoric monsters which have miraculously survived
200 million years of evolution. You can walk beside gigantic
crocodiles and learn all sorts of fascinating facts about them.
Tel: +34 952 051 782 www.crocodile-park-com
Sea Life at Benalmadena is a marine world illustrating kingdom of the seahorses and colourful tropical fish. It has the biggest collection of sharks in Europe with more than 20 species from around the world. Tel: 01202 666 900 www.sealifeeurope.com
Fuengirola Zoo has one male and two females of the biggest existing anthropoid monkey. They are the first gorillas to set foot in Spain and you can see them in their natural environment of the Tropical African jungles. www.zoofuengirola.com
Selwo Nature Park is about
an hour from Malaga and 20 minutes from Duquesa between
Estepona and San Pedro. It has more than 100 hectares of natural
parkland where you can observe animals from the five continents
coexisting in semi wild conditions. It is a fantastic day out
for everyone. www.selwo.es
Selwo Marina in Arroyo de la Miel, Benalmadena is the first dolphinarium in Andalucia which also has sea lions and penguins www.selwomarina.com
Getting around in Malaga
If you are planning to explore the area outside of the city centre and play some golf or go to some of the more out of the way beaches then you might consider hiring a car. There are a number of car hire firms based at Malaga Airport who will be pleased to have a vehicle awaiting your arrival. This also cuts down on transfer costs for you and your family.
We also provide information on other sporting and leisure amenities in Malaga including a Malaga Area Guide which includes the best Shopping Areas in Malaga, Markets in Malaga, Malaga Golf Courses, the different types of Beaches in Malaga, recommended Restaurants in Malaga, details of Malaga Amusement Parks for family days out and Malaga Local Attractions.
