Soaring Heights: The Benalmadena Cable Car Experience
Experience breathtaking views of the Costa del Sol and the surrounding mountains at the iconic Benalmadena Cable Car.
The Benalmadena Cable Car is a premier attraction that promises an unforgettable journey through the skies of southern Spain. As you ascend to the mountain station, prepare to be mesmerized by the sweeping views of the Mediterranean coastline and the lush landscapes of the region. The cable car ride provides a unique vantage point, allowing visitors to appreciate the natural beauty of the area from above. The experience is not just about the ride; it's about the stunning vistas that unfold as you rise higher, making it perfect for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Once you reach the mountain station, a world of adventure awaits. With opportunities for hiking and exploring the surrounding nature trails, you can immerse yourself in the tranquility of the mountains. The area is rich with flora and fauna, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling coastal towns below. Additionally, the station often features viewpoints where you can take in the breathtaking panoramas, making it an ideal spot for a picnic or simply to relax and soak in the scenery. For those traveling with family, the cable car ride is safe and enjoyable for all ages, adding a touch of excitement to your holiday itinerary. Whether you're an adventure seeker or a casual traveler, the Benalmadena Cable Car is a highlight of any trip to the Costa del Sol, blending thrilling experiences with the serene beauty of nature.
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning vistas along the ride.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure clear views from the top.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the trails at the mountain station.
- Consider purchasing a round-trip ticket to enjoy the full experience.
A brief summary to Benalmadena Cable Car. Mountain station.
- Benalmádena, Málaga, ES
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Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, take the AP-7 motorway and follow signs towards Benalmadena. Exit at 'Benalmádena' and follow the signs for 'Teleférico'. The cable car station is located at the address 29639 Benalmádena, Málaga. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that there may be a parking fee, typically around €1.50 per hour.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For public transportation, take the local bus service L-1 from Torremolinos or Málaga. The bus will take you directly to Benalmádena. Disembark at the 'Teleférico' stop. The bus fare is approximately €1.50. From the bus stop, it’s a short walk to the cable car station, following the signs.
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Train and Bus Combination
If you are coming from Málaga, take the C-1 commuter train towards Fuengirola. Get off at the Benalmádena-Arroyo de la Miel station. From there, catch the local bus L-1 heading towards 'Teleférico'. The train ticket costs around €2.00, and the bus fare is an additional €1.50.
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Garden Of Eagles
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Mirador de la Cañada del Lobo
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Benalmádena Pueblo
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Benalmádena Cablecar
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Plaza de España
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Jardines del Muro.
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Mirador
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Colomares Castle
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Colomares Monument Ocean View Point
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Minnelli's
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Mariposario de Benalmádena-Butterfly Park
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Selwo Marina
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Stupa of Enlightenment Benalmádena
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Parque de la Paloma
