- Recommended
Museo de la Ciudad
Fuengirola’s main history museum, displaying archaeological finds from Roman and earlier periods linked to the local area.
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How to Get to Fuengirola by plane
Flights to Fuengirola are served via Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport, located around 30 kilometres away from Fuengirola. Malaga Airport operates flights from British Airways, Ryanair, Air Europa, Swiss International Airlines, Alitalia, Turkish Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Volotea, Transavia, Brussels Airline, Luxair, Monarch Airlines, Finnair, Wizzair, Flybe, and EasyJet. The flights are to and from destinations such as London, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Manchester, Southampton, Toulouse, Stuttgart, Tenerife, Prague, Rotterdam, Paris, Oslo, Mallorca, Milan, Munich, Madrid, Lisbon, and Helsinki. The distance from the airport to Fuengirola can be covered by train or rental car. Some car hire companies that operate online as well as near the airport specialise in airport transfers.
Fuengirola
Located on the Costa del Sol, the city of Fuengirola is popular for its Mediterranean climate, quaint streets, picturesque beaches, and bargains found at its many shopping destinations. The city, which historically was under control of various empires in different eras, showcases a blend of architectural styles. The city's main landmark is the Sohail Castle, which is a venue for many cultural events. The castle was built by the Moors. Another attraction here is the History Museum, which sheds light on the city's past. For sports fans, besides water sports, there are opportunities for golfing and horse riding.
How to Get to Fuengirola by plane
Flights to Fuengirola are served via Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport, located around 30 kilometres away from Fuengirola. Malaga Airport operates flights from British Airways, Ryanair, Air Berlin, Air Europa, Swiss International Airlines, Alitalia, Turkish Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Volotea, Transavia, Brussels Airline, Luxair, Monarch Airlines, Finnair, Wizzair, Flybe, and EasyJet. The flights are to and from destinations such as London, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Manchester, Southampton, Toulouse, Stuttgart, Tenerife, Prague, Rotterdam, Paris, Oslo, Mallorca, Milan, Munich, Madrid, Lisbon, and Helsinki. The distance from the airport to Fuengirola can be covered by train or rental car. Some car hire companies that operate online as well as near the airport specialise in airport transfers.
Fuengirola
Located on the Costa del Sol, the city of Fuengirola is popular for its Mediterranean climate, quaint streets, picturesque beaches, and bargains found at its many shopping destinations. The city, which historically was under control of various empires in different eras, showcases a blend of architectural styles. The city's main landmark is the Sohail Castle, which is a venue for many cultural events. The castle was built by the Moors. Another attraction here is the History Museum, which sheds light on the city's past. For sports fans, besides water sports, there are opportunities for golfing and horse riding.
Airlines: Air Europa, Iberia, Iberia Express, Air Nostrum flights to FuengirolaFind the best trip to Fuengirola with Air Europa, Iberia, Iberia Express, Air Nostrum. Comparing schedules and prices and booking the most convenient journey has never been easier with over 1000 travel companies on Omio.
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Europa Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Air Europa Price
£39
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iberia Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Iberia Price
£31
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Iberia Express
About
Iberia Express is a Spanish low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Iberia and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Established in 2011 and commencing operations in March 2012, it focuses on short and medium-haul routes from its hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. The airline primarily serves high-frequency domestic routes and leisure destinations within Europe, also providing feeder flights to Iberia's long-haul network. Iberia Express has been recognized for its punctuality, being named the most on-time airline in Europe for 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iberia Express Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Iberia Express Price
£28
Iberia Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Air Nostrum
About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Nostrum Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Air Nostrum Price
£29
Air Nostrum frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Fuengirola
Things to do in Fuengirola
Discover the best of Fuengirola — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fuengirola trip today.
Casa de la Cultura
A small gallery and cultural venue hosting temporary exhibitions, workshops and local art in a central municipal space.
Sala de Exposiciones del Ayuntamiento
An exhibition venue inside the town hall complex, used for rotating art and photography shows with easy central access.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo Rey de España
A long seafront promenade for walking and cycling, lined with beaches, sculptures and views across the Mediterranean.
- Recommended
Parque Fluvial
A spacious riverside and castle-side park with paths, lawns and event areas, ideal for a relaxed walk near the historic fortress.
- Recommended
Puerto Deportivo
Fuengirola’s lively marina area, popular for strolling, boats and sea views, with easy access to nearby beaches and public spaces.
Boquerones fritos
Small fried fish, often anchovies or whitebait, lightly floured and crisp. A classic Málaga coast tapa, best eaten by the sea.
- Gluten-free
Boquerones en vinagre
Anchovies marinated in vinegar, garlic and parsley, then served cold. A staple coastal tapa closely tied to Málaga seafood culture.
- Gluten-free
Espetos de sardinas
Fresh sardines skewered on cane and grilled over wood embers on the beach. One of the most iconic dishes of the Costa del Sol.
Sollo
Refined dining room specialising in seafood and rice, with polished service and a more elegant atmosphere than the usual beach restaurants.
Los Marinos José
Long-established seafood restaurant on the seafront, known for rice dishes, fried fish and classic Andalusian coastal cooking.
Restaurante Palangreros
Popular traditional restaurant serving grilled meats, seafood and Andalusian favourites in a busy, informal setting near the centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Costa del Sol. Dining and local transport are reasonable, but beachfront hotels and peak-season stays cost more than in many Spanish inland towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is enough. For taxis, round up the fare.
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