Fuengirola is much more than beaches and its seafront promenade. Hidden within the town are squares full of history, gastronomy, and local life. These are spaces that invite you to stroll, have a drink, enjoy an event, or simply soak up the authentic Mediterranean atmosphere. From Leiro Residences, we present the most beautiful and iconic squares in Fuengirola.
Plaza de la Constitución: cultural heart and meeting point
Located in the historic center, Plaza de la Constitución is one of the most visited places by both locals and travelers. Surrounded by cafés, shops, and restaurants, it’s ideal for enjoying the vibe both day and night.
What to do there:
- Have a coffee under the shade of the trees
- Visit the Church of Nuestra Señora del Rosario
- Enjoy the Christmas atmosphere (a nativity scene and market are set up in December)
- Perfect for walking with kids or taking photos
Plaza del Carmen: tradition and local essence
Situated in the urban center, this square stands out for its peacefulness and authentic character. It’s a favorite spot for residents, far from the tourist crowds, where you can feel the most traditional side of Fuengirola.
Ideal for:
- Enjoying tapas at local-style bars
- Taking a break after a stroll through the center
- Experiencing real life in the city
Plaza de España: a spacious and family-friendly area
Plaza de España is one of the largest and most accessible squares. Its large central fountain and open areas make it an ideal spot for family walks.
What you’ll find here:
- Gardens and benches for relaxing
- Nearby cafés and ice cream shops
- Occasional local events
For those traveling with children and looking for comfort, this is one of the best places to rest before continuing your city tour.
Plaza de Los Chinorros: gastronomy and social atmosphere
If you’re looking for a great foodie atmosphere, this is your place. Surrounded by bars, restaurants, and terraces, Plaza de Los Chinorros is very popular both during the day and at night.
Recommended plans:
- Tapas on lively terraces
- Dinners with local and international cuisine
- Ideal for couples and groups of friends
From Leiro Residences, it’s a quick drive or taxi ride away—perfect for a special night out.
Plaza de San Rafael: peaceful, green, and perfect to unwind
If you need a place to relax, this square offers a quieter setting filled with greenery. It’s ideal for those seeking a calm stroll or a break during the day.
Perfect for:
- Reading a book
- Walking peacefully
- Enjoying the sound of fountains and the green surroundings
A tour that enhances your stay at Leiro Residences
Staying at Leiro Residences allows you to discover the best of Fuengirola, and its squares are an essential part of that experience. Each one offers a unique way to experience the city: gastronomy, culture, tranquility, social atmosphere, or other activities.
From your residence you can:
- Organize guided visits
- Combine walks with shopping or dining
- Enjoy the city at your own pace, without rush
Would you like more recommendations of special places in Fuengirola? We can help you plan the perfect getaway from Leiro Residences.
