Christmas Shows & Events in our Moonlight Theatre this December

Christmas Shows at Sunset Beach ClubThe year has flown by and we’re just a couple of weeks away from the start of the busy Christmas Holiday period.

As regular guests and visitors know, December at Sunset Beach Club, and in particular our Moonlight Theatre, means we get to enjoy some fantastic Christmas Shows and performances. If you’re looking for a fun and Christmassy afternoon or evening out, here are 3 great shows you might want to watch. (more…)

Take a Trip Back in Time… Visit the Medieval Market in Fuengirola’s Sohail Castle

Medieval Market at Sohail Castle in FuengirolaIn previous years it has managed to attract over 90.000 visitors and this year, organisers are hoping to improve upon this impressive figure. We’re referring to the Medieval Market which is taking place in Fuengirola’s Sohail Castle from Wednesday 13th September until  Sunday the 17th September. 

This is the 14th consecutive year that the event has been held and just goes to prove its success. So much so that it has now become one of the most important in Spain thanks, mainly, to its unique setting in an XIth century Muslim fortress(more…)

Summer Music: Our Animation Team’s Playlist for Summer 2017!

Summer Music Playlist at Sunset Beach ClubEvery year, towards the end of the summer season, we get lots of similar requests from guests who have enjoyed their holidays with us: They all ask us to name the songs played by our animation team during their Aquagym and Kids Club activities by the pool.

Are you wondering what the name of that track you danced to energetically in the pool?

Do you want your little ones to dance and play to the tunes of their favourite summer song? (more…)

Fuengirola’s Great Beer Festival 2017 at the Sohail Castle

Grand Beer Festival in FuengirolaThe spectacular Sohail Castle in Fuengirola will, once again, host the city’s very own ‘Oktoberfest’: the 9th edition of its Grand Beer Festival.

This fun beer festival (Oktoberfest Olé) opens to the public from the 18th August to the 3rd September. If you’re a beer lover, this is one stop you’ll have to make during your holiday. Marquees and large tables will be set up throughout the castle grounds allowing you to sample the finest Bavarian beers and tasty dishes including German sausages, frikadellen and sauerkraut. All this accompanied by live music from a true German orchestra as well as other live music events.

 

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A Fun New Way of Exploring Málaga City… Sightseeing Treasure Hunts!

Sightseeing treasure hunt in MalagaThere are dozens of tours and excursions available to explore Málaga City, but none quite like iCachr Málaga’s sightseeing treasure hunts!

Elizabeth and Matthias, the founders of this innovative tour company, have taken sightseeing to a more interactive and enjoyable level, by incorporating it into an exciting treasure hunt which will take you on a memorable journey of discovery. You’ll visit all of Malaga’s top sights and attractions as well as interesting ‘not- quite-so-famous’ ones. You’ll have to find hidden clues along the way which will lead you to the ‘Secret Treasure of Málaga’. (more…)

Ronda Romántica: New Excursion to Visit Ronda at Dusk

Ronda Romantica tour If you’re staying at Sunset Beach Club and are thinking of visiting the stunning city of Ronda, this summer we’re offering a fantastic new excursion called Ronda Romántica (Romantic Ronda).

As you can probably tell by the name, it’s an excursion with a romantic touch which will allow you to enjoy the city’s streets and monuments, both in daylight and when night falls. However, what stands out on this excursion is being able to experience the magical sunsets from a privileged position, one that few people have access to… the roof of the Santa María church. (more…)

Our Facebook Fans Recommend Their Favourite Restaurants in Benalmádena

41 Recommended Restaurants in Benalmadena

It’s just over 5 years since we first asked our Sunset Beach Club Facebook fans what restaurants they could recommend in Benalmadena. We wrote a blog post with their answers which over the years has been viewed by thousands of people; however, we felt it needed updating…

So a couple of weeks ago we asked our fans the same question and we’ve included their answers in the blog post below. As you can see, we had a great response.  We hope it’ll serve as a great guide for anyone thinking of staying at Sunset Beach Club – or any other Benalmadena hotel – in the future.

The first 12 restaurants are listed in order of popularity (number of people who recommended them).The rest of the restaurants on the list (13 to 41) were recommended at least once.

Here goes… our list of 41 recommended restaurants in Benalmádena (and nearby areas): (more…)

Stand Up Paddle, Surf, Longboard and more at ‘La Mar de Bien’ Surf Club in Benalmadena

Surf and Stand up Paddle Surf in BenalmadenaAre you looking for a little more adventure on your next Benalmádena Holiday? How about trying a more active sport like Stand Up Paddle, Surf or Longboard Skate?

Our friends at ‘La Mar de Bien’, a local surf club and school, have put together a fun-packed list of activities you can try next time you visit Sunset Beach Club. You can take lessons or just hire the material and head off yourself. Read on to see all the activities available and prices for lessons and equipment hire. (more…)

Meeting Sunset Beach Club Wedding Planners in the UK and Ireland

wedding planner appointments in UK and IrelandSunset Beach Club is a very popular hotel for celebrating a wedding in Spain. This year alone we had more than 85 happy couples who celebrated their big day with us and next year we have another 83 weddings booked! 

Many of these Brides and Grooms who have chosen to get married in this gorgeous part of Spain tend to fly over from Ireland or the UK which, under normal circumstances, can be a logistical nightmare! Planning a wedding in your home country is hard enough, but doing so in a foreign country can be especially challenging. (more…)