Malapesquera Beach is a vibrant and bustling coastal area in Benalmádena, known for its dark sand and clean waters. The beach stretches over 700 meters and is approximately 50 meters wide, offering ample space for visitors to enjoy various activities like beach volleyball and water sports. It is surrounded by important hotel complexes and offers a lively atmosphere with numerous restaurants and bars nearby. The name 'Malapesquera' comes from the local fishermen, meaning 'poor fishing,' as it's known for not being a fishing hotspot.
The beach is a popular spot for both locals and tourists, offering easy access via foot, car, or bus, making it a convenient destination for all visitors. The nearby promenade and the scenic views add to the appeal of this beach, further enhancing the overall visitor experience.
The area around the beach hosts several events, including the Festival of the 'Virgen del Carmen,' celebrating local heritage and adding to the beach's charm.