Carnival ‘Madness’ in Malaga (and the rest of the Costa del Sol)

Carnival Season is well underway and most towns and cities on the Costa del Sol (Including Benalmadena) are submersed in fun programs to celebrate this colourful festivity.

Malaga Carnival poster 2025
Poster for the 2024 Malaga Carnival

Although the Carnival is celebrated all over Andalucia—the Cadiz Carnival is probably the most famous—for this article, we’ll focus on the Málaga Carnival. Only 25 minutes from our hotel and easily accessible, it’s a ‘must visit’ if you’re planning a trip to the Costa del Sol in February.

We’re lucky enough to enjoy mild winters. This luxury allows the city of Málaga to live one of its most colourful, multicultural and spontaneous festivities of the year: The Carnival.

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It’s Carnival Time in Benalmádena!

It’s Carnival time in Benalmadena!

This traditional festivity of colourful fun, singing and dancing which starts on the 10th February 2025, and goes on until Sunday 23rd February 2025, offers local residents and visitors a full events programme with activities and entertainment to suit all ages.

Benalmadena Carnival Poster
Official Poster for the Benalmadena Carnival

The fun-packed programme takes place in Benalmadena Pueblo and in Arroyo de la Miel; however, to save you the hassle of deciding what to see, we’ve taken the liberty of putting together a few suggestions… 

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Activities Calendar in Benalmádena Marina (February 2025)

Under the slogan ‘Rumbo al Puerto 2025’ (Heading to the Port 2025) the Town Hall’s Department of Commerce and the Port Authorities have prepared a very complete Activities Calendar in the Marina for this month of February.

The fun begins this weekend with the performance of ‘Rock Cirk’ on Saturday and Sunday (you can check the schedule in the poster below).  The show starring the Rolabola company, winner of the National Circus Award in 2017, will combine circus performances with rock music: fun for the whole family!

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Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Sunset Beach Club

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner….. Have you decided what you are going to give your loved one? Is it a nice watch, some jewellery, or perhaps a holiday to Sunset Beach Club?

It’s so important to enjoy a few moments of relaxation and intimacy with our partner and inject a little romance into our relationship; What better way than with a romantic dinner in an emblematic hotel in Benalmádena? Yes, I’m talking about Sunset Beach Club’s Valentine’s Day dinner.

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Costa del Sol Cricket Set For an Exciting 4 Weeks With the European Cricket League

We’re in for an exciting 4 weeks here at Sunset Beach Club as we once again welcome Cricket Teams from all over Europe as the Official Hotel partners of the European Cricket League.

Cricket fans will be able to enjoy this international club tournament which takes place over 4 weeks and which this year features 35 teams from across Europe, including four teams from England.

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