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Parque de La Batería
From Torremolinos centre5 min
Duration1-2 h
DifficultyEasy
PriceFree (rowing boats and carousel are paid)
Best timeAll year
KidsSí
AddressAvenida del Carmelo, s/n, junto a la estación de Cercanías Montemar-Alto. Más de 150 plazas de aparcamiento cerca
Opening hoursNot verified (the official website links to a PDF of opening hours).
About
- More than 74,000 m² on a former Civil War coastal battery: Schneider cannons and two underground bunkers remain
- Artificial lake of over 9,000 m² with fountains and rowing boat hire
- 15 m viewing tower with panoramic lift
- Large children's area, Venetian carousel with almost 50 figures and the Ibáñez park, with 8 sculptures of comic characters
- More than 1,000 trees, jogging track and bike lane; pets allowed
Good to know
- A perfect plan with small children in the early evening
- Go up the viewing tower: it has a lift
- You can arrive by Cercanías C-1 (suburban train) to Montemar-Alto, right next door
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