About Weather/Climate/Temperature

The climate is the one thing that brings people back to the Costa de Sol, and ofter persuades them to stay! Mild throughout the year, the area enjoys over 300 days of sunshine per year.

Summer:
Hot and dry during the summer months, spring and autumn seasons are usually very enjoyable.

Winter:
Even the traditional winter months can see the locals strolling on the beach in short-sleeves. The wettest months tend to be in March and April…… once Easter has been and gone, the rain tends not to return until the month of October!

About Golfing

The Costa del Sol has come to be known as the Costa del Golf in recent years. The climate and the long hours of sunshine provide a perfect opportunity to which to practice the sport and each year the clubs and courses are visited by an ever increasing number of enthusiasts and professionals.


Many of the finest golf courses on the Costa del Sol are located just a short drive from the apartment.

These include:

Cabopino Golf Course
Rio Real Golf Course
Santa Maria Golf Course
Santa Clara Golf Course
La Cala Golf Course
La Canada Golf Course
Los Naranjos Golf Course
About one hour’s drive away is the famous Valderama Golf course which hosted the Ryder Cup. There are mountain and link courses, driving ranges, practice areas, putting green and superb club houses with all the facilities you would expect for five star golfing.

About Local Attrcations

Fuengirola is a wonderful destination - vibrant and lively mixed with the laid back atmosphere of the Mediterranean. It has no end of restaurants and bars to choose from, whatever your tastes, and with miles of golden sandy beaches, it is the perfect place to soak up those rays of sunshine. You can climb up to the remains of the Moorish castle of Sohail, or find somewhere to scuba dive, take a trip to find dolphins on a glass bottomed boat, or take the kids to the zoo or the waterpark. You can also shop in the weekly market on Tuesdays, a very popular market in the Costa del Sol.

10 minutes by car or a few stops on the train you can be in Benalmadena where you can enjoy Tivoli World - a "Disney Style" Amusement Park, take a cable car ride to the top of a mountain! or go to the ultra modern Marina area to see the Sea Life Aquarium and Selwo Marina (sealife outdoor Marina).

Fuengirola caters for all tastes and ages, you will never be hard pressed to find something to do, and if you want to stretch further afield, you can get a day trip to Gibraltar, Morocco, the caves in Nerja, Marbella, Malaga (Picasso Museum), Mijas, and other places of interest! Come and soak up the sun.