Things to Do in Torremolinos: Beaches, Parks, Old Town and Night

The best things to do in Torremolinos are free or cheap: the four beaches and the seafront promenade, the old town around the Pimentel Tower and Parque de la Batería, plus two paid parks on Calle Cuba – Aqualand at number 10 and Crocodile Park at number 14. Aqualand's 2026 calendar runs to 31 October, then closes until 1 April 2027; Crocodile Park's official calendar shows it open in October. Below, every idea carries its source.

What are the best things to do in Torremolinos?

Ten things stand out from the tourist board, the parks' own websites and the municipal beach charter:

What are Aqualand and Crocodile Park, and what do they cost?

Aqualand, at Calle Cuba 10, has 17 attractions on its website and sells adult tickets for €39 at the gate and from €37 online; the park's calendar runs to 31 October 2026. Our Aqualand Torremolinos guide has the price grid, the height limits and the calendar.

Crocodile Park, at Calle Cuba 14, lists adult tickets at €18.50, kids (5–10) at €13.50, minis (3–4) at €10.50 and seniors at €13.50, the same at the office and online, on its own price page read on 8 October 2026. Its demonstrations run daily at 12:30, 14:00 and 16:00 from September to June, and at 12:30, 14:30 and 16:30 in July and August. A 2 Parks Ticket for both parks is €45.50 for an adult.

What can you do in Torremolinos in October, November or December?

Aqualand's calendar closes on 31 October 2026 and the park stays shut until 1 April 2027; Crocodile Park shows daily opening in October and describes its demonstrations as running all year. The beaches and the promenade are there to use in any month: Turismo Torremolinos calls them made for "any time of year, whether for summer swimming or winter sun", though the municipal bathing season with lifeguards runs from 1 June to 30 September. For the temperatures, see Torremolinos weather by month.

A walk is the best autumn plan: the old town, the Cuesta del Tajo and the promenade. Our Torremolinos walking tour links them.

What can you do in Torremolinos in the rain?

Few indoor options are confirmed, so we name those we can source. Turismo Torremolinos describes the Pablo Ruiz Picasso Cultural Centre as hosting exhibitions, theatre plays and workshops, and the Sabor a Málaga gourmet market, in the old municipal-market building on Plaza de la Independencia, has restaurants, tapas bars and food shops. Casa de los Navajas is free when open; check whether it is open as you pass.

What can you do in Torremolinos with children?

Aqualand and Crocodile Park are the two ticketed days, and Parque de la Batería is the free one, with a carousel, a children's play area and a 15 m observation tower. The municipal charter lists playgrounds at El Bajondillo and Los Álamos beaches. For all of it, see our guide to Torremolinos with children.

What can you do in Torremolinos as an adult or a couple, or at night?

For a night out, Turismo Torremolinos points to La Nogalera, "the heart of night-time leisure in the town", and the Los Álamos–Playamar promenade for beach clubs and DJs. Our Torremolinos nightlife guide covers both. For dinner, see where to eat in Torremolinos; we found no verified source for hen-party activities, so we list none.

What are the best day trips from Torremolinos?

Turismo Torremolinos lists Málaga at 20 minutes, Marbella at 30, Nerja at 50 and Granada at 1 hour 30. Our guide to day trips from Torremolinos compares nine, and our car hire guide covers whether you need a car.

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