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Welcome to Fuengirola

Fuengirola offers all the benefits of a big town along with some of the region’s best-kept beaches. As a working fishing town, its seafood is to die for, making it a true delight for residents and visitors alike.

A Famous European Destination

A household name across Europe, Fuengirola is famed for its miles of beautifully tended beaches, thriving nightlife, and shopping that rivals any of Spain’s major cities. Yet, this vibrant town is far more than just another package holiday destination.

Rich History and Cultural Sites

Step off the beach and walk through town to discover fascinating historical sites and delightful parks. The old port, once the commercial center of the town, remains the main supplier of fresh fish to Fuengirola. Don’t miss trying the espeto, sardines grilled on a skewer over an open fire on the beach—an Andalusian summer tradition.

Climb the hill to the 10th-century Moorish castle, which has been recently restored and now hosts festivals and concerts throughout the exciting summer months.

Cosmopolitan Character

Today, Fuengirola boasts a cosmopolitan character while retaining important Spanish elements. The town’s roots are evident in its summer Feria, bustling squares, and thriving street markets, making it a dynamic place to live and visit.

Key Highlights

  • Beautiful Beaches: Miles of well-maintained beaches ideal for relaxation and water sports.
  • Historical Charm: Sites like the old port and the 10th-century Moorish castle.
  • Culinary Delights: Fresh seafood and traditional dishes like espeto.
  • Vibrant Nightlife and Shopping: Comparable to Spain’s major cities.
  • Cultural Events: Festivals, concerts, and the lively summer Feria.
  • Community Life: Bustling squares and street markets.

Discover the vibrant lifestyle and rich heritage of Fuengirola. Contact us today to find your perfect home in this coastal gem!


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