Notable beach · Malaga, Andalusia
Playa de Benajarafe
Playa de Benajarafe is a beach in Malaga, Andalusia.
Playa de Benajarafe: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Playa de Benajarafe
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Playa de Benajarafe — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.71480, -4.20227. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Playa de Benajarafe
- Castillo del Marqués · fort · Malaga · ~5 km · Must-see
- Casa Fuerte de Bezmiliana · fort · Malaga · ~9 km · Must-see
- Toscanos · fort · Malaga · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cueva del Tesoro · cave · Malaga · ~11 km · Must-see
- Playa de Torre del Mar · beach · Andalusia · ~13 km · Must-see
- Yacimientos de la Araña · fort · Malaga · ~14 km · Must-see
- Convento de Jesús, María y José · church · Malaga · ~14 km · Must-see
- Casa Cervantes · museum · Malaga · ~15 km · Must-see
- Convento de San Francisco · church · Malaga · ~15 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de San Juan Bautista · church · Malaga · ~15 km · Must-see
- Palacio del Marqués de Beniel · fort · Malaga · ~15 km · Must-see
- Playa del Peñón del Cuervo · beach · Malaga · ~15 km · Must-see
- Museo de Vélez-Málaga · museum · Malaga · ~15 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor · church · Malaga · ~15 km · Must-see
- Ermita de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios · church · Malaga · ~15 km · Must-see
- Fortaleza de Vélez-Málaga · museum · Malaga · ~15 km · Must-see
- Necropolis Fenicia Trayamar · fort · Malaga · ~18 km · Must-see
- Monte de San Antón · viewpoint · Malaga · ~18 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Playa de Benajarafe
- Playa de Torre del Mar · beach · Andalusia · ~13 km · Must-see
- Playa del Peñón del Cuervo · beach · Malaga · ~15 km · Must-see
- Playa de Pedregalejo · beach · Malaga · ~19 km · Must-see
- La Caleta Beach · beach · Andalusia · ~22 km · Must-see
- La Farola de Málaga · beach · Malaga · ~24 km · Must-see
- Playa Cantarriján · beach · Granada · ~48 km · Must-see
- Playa de la Herradura · beach · Andalusia · ~51 km · Must-see
- Playa del Muerto · beach · Granada · ~54 km · Must-see
- Playa de San Cristóbal · beach · Granada · ~56 km · Must-see
- Faro de Calaburras · beach · Malaga · ~57 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Playa de Benajarafe safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Playa de Benajarafe yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Playa de Benajarafe?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Playa de Benajarafe?
Nearby: Castillo del Marqués (fort, 5 km), Casa Fuerte de Bezmiliana (fort, 9 km), Toscanos (fort, 10 km), Cueva del Tesoro (cave, 11 km), Playa de Torre del Mar (beach, 13 km), Yacimientos de la Araña (fort, 14 km).
Is Playa de Benajarafe worth visiting?
Playa de Benajarafe is listed as a notable beach in Andalusia on Spotwander.