Things to do in Fuengirola in February

When is your trip?

Navigate forward to interact with the calendar and select a date. Press the question mark key to get the keyboard shortcuts for changing dates.

Navigate backward to interact with the calendar and select a date. Press the question mark key to get the keyboard shortcuts for changing dates.

Looking for a different month?

Overview

February is a good time to visit Fuengirola. The weather is usually moderately chilly and breezy, with temperatures ranging from 49—59°F (9—15°C). There are plenty of events to check out and activities to try in Fuengirola during this time. Some of our top recommendations: visit the Museo de Historia de Fuengirola, explore the Sohail Castle, sample the local cuisine at the Mercado de Abastos, and more!

Fuengirola has plenty to offer for visitors of all ages and interests. In this article, we tell you the top things to see and do for your February trip to Fuengirola. Get inspired by the events, activities, attractions, and experiences unique to February. We’ll let you know where to explore events based on your interests, whether that’s food, culture, art, music, sport or others.

We’ll let you know everything you need to prepare for the weather in Fuengirola in February. Learn about what to wear and pack for your trip, the average temperatures throughout February, temperature changes from morning to evening and much more.

Visiting Fuengirola? See our Fuengirola Trip Planner.
I'll never travel to Fuengirola without this trip planner again
Learn more
Don't take our word for it
Slide 1 of 6

Best events and things to do in Fuengirola in February

Top experiences in February
Visit the Museo de Historia de Fuengirola
This museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the town's rich history and heritage. In February, you can explore the exhibits at your own pace and learn about the ancient civilizations, maritime traditions, and cultural influences that have shaped the area. You can also see artifacts, photographs, and interactive displays that bring the past to life. It's a great way to gain a deeper understanding of Fuengirola's unique identity.
Explore the Sohail Castle
This historic fortress overlooks the Mediterranean Sea and offers stunning views of the coastline. In February, the castle is less crowded, allowing for a more peaceful and intimate experience. You can wander through the ancient walls, learn about the castle's history, and take in the beautiful surroundings. It's a great way to immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the area.
Sample the local cuisine at the Mercado de Abastos
This bustling market is a food lover's paradise, with a wide variety of fresh produce, seafood, meats, and other culinary delights. In February, you can find seasonal specialties and traditional dishes that are unique to the region. You can also interact with local vendors and learn about the ingredients and flavors that make Andalusian cuisine so special.
Relax on the beaches of Fuengirola
While February may not be the peak beach season, the mild climate and fewer tourists make it a great time to enjoy the tranquil shores. You can take a peaceful stroll along the sandy coastline, soak up the sun, or simply listen to the soothing sound of the waves. It's a wonderful way to unwind and recharge amidst the natural beauty of the Mediterranean.
I'll never travel to Fuengirola without this trip planner again
Learn more
Take a day trip to the nearby town of Mijas
This charming white-washed village is nestled in the mountains and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. In February, you can explore the narrow cobblestone streets, visit the historic bullring, and admire the colorful flower-filled balconies. You can also take a donkey ride or visit the local artisan shops to find unique souvenirs.
Attend the Carnival of Fuengirola
This annual event takes place in February and is a lively and colorful celebration with parades, music, dancing, and traditional costumes. The streets come alive with the sounds of music and laughter as locals and visitors come together to enjoy the festivities. It's a great opportunity to experience the vibrant culture and traditions of the region.
Take a boat tour along the Costa del Sol
February is a great time to explore the stunning coastline and crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean. You can embark on a relaxing boat excursion that offers panoramic views of the rugged cliffs, hidden coves, and picturesque seaside towns. You may even have the chance to spot dolphins or other marine life as you cruise along the azure waters.
Take a stroll along the Paseo Maritimo
This scenic promenade runs along the beach and is perfect for a leisurely walk or bike ride. In February, the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller, making it an ideal time to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful ocean views. You can stop at one of the many cafes or restaurants along the way to savor some delicious local cuisine.
I'll never travel to Fuengirola without this trip planner again
Learn more
Holidays in Fuengirola in February
February
  • Valentine's Day (February 14)
Other notable holidays
I'll never travel to Fuengirola without this trip planner again
Learn more

Weather in Fuengirola in February

Temperatures on an average day in Fuengirola in February

The average temperature in Fuengirola in February for a typical day ranges from a high of 59°F (15°C) to a low of 49°F (9°C). Some would describe it as moderately chilly and breezy.

For comparison, the hottest month in Fuengirola, August, has days with highs of 84°F (29°C) and lows of 71°F (22°C). The coldest month, February has days with highs of 59°F (15°C) and lows of 49°F (9°C). This graph shows how an average day looks like in Fuengirola in February based on historical data.

Visiting Fuengirola? See our Fuengirola Trip Planner.

Historical temperature average in February
59°F
highs
49°F
lows

General weather summary

Moderately chilly and breezy
Feels like
18%
Chance of rain
0.058 in
Amount
15.2 mph
Wind speed
70%
Humidity
10.8 hrs
Daylight length
8:07 AM
Sunrise
6:56 PM
Sunset
63%
Cloud cover
Sweater
What to wear
What to wear in February
With an average high of 59°F (15°C) and a low of 49°F (9°C), it generally feels moderately chilly and breezy. With that in mind, most people would dress in something moderately warm like a sweater
I'll never travel to Fuengirola without this trip planner again
Learn more

Best attractions for Fuengirola in February

Besides the array of exciting events and activities Fuengirola has to offer for travelers in February, we want to remind you of the classic attractions in Fuengirola that are great to visit at this time of the year as well! You can’t miss these iconic landmarks, local favorites, and places rich with cultural heritage. We hope to give you insights and inspiration into the best things to see and do to make the most of your visit. Here is a list of our top attractions in Fuengirola for February.
Bioparc Fuengirola
1. Bioparc Fuengirola
4.5
(16649)
Animal park
Outdoor Activities
Zoo with animals & birds in naturalistic enclosures, a recreated jungle clearing & kids' play area.
Los Boliches
2. Los Boliches
Neighborhoods
Castillo Sohail
3. Castillo Sohail
4.4
(5268)
Castle
Sights & Landmarks
Towering 10th-century castle with imposing walls & towers, known for its open-air concerts.
Market Su Fuengirola
4. Market Su Fuengirola
3.0
(2)
Grocery store
Shopping
Pl. de la Constitución
5. Pl. de la Constitución
Sights & Landmarks
Points of Interest & Landmarks
Miramar Centro Comercial
6. Miramar Centro Comercial
4.4
(29617)
Shopping mall
Shopping
Plaza Chinorros
7. Plaza Chinorros
Town square
Sights & Landmarks
Monumento a La Peseta (Fuengirola)
8. Monumento a La Peseta (Fuengirola)
4.4
(974)
Sculpture
Sights & Landmarks
P.º de Maritimo Torremolinos
9. P.º de Maritimo Torremolinos
Sights & Landmarks
Piers & Boardwalks
Bustling main street running alongside restaurants, cocktail bars, nightclubs & a black sand beach.
Puente de la Armada
10. Puente de la Armada
4.5
(512)
Bridge
Sights & Landmarks
Sould Park Fuengirola - Parque infantil y Atracciones
11. Sould Park Fuengirola - Parque infantil y Atracciones
4.2
(3859)
Amusement park
Water & Amusement Parks
Colorful, outdoor amusement venue with simple rides & games geared toward younger children.
Salon Varietés Theatre
12. Salon Varietés Theatre
4.5
(735)
Theater company
Concerts & Shows
Costawaterpark - Fuengirola Playa (Whatsapp +34 664326769)
13. Costawaterpark - Fuengirola Playa (Whatsapp +34 664326769)
4.0
(328)
Water park
Water & Amusement Parks
Giant slides, balance bridges & surfboards at an inflatable play park off a sandy beach.
Playa de San Francisco
14. Playa de San Francisco
4.3
(209)
Beach
Outdoor Activities
Busy tourist beach with chair, umbrella, towel & boat rentals, plus waiters serving food & drinks.
Yacimiento Arqueologico Romano
15. Yacimiento Arqueologico Romano
4.3
(529)
Historical landmark
Sights & Landmarks
Small archaeological site with the remains of several ancient Roman buildings & a casual cafe.
Playa del Castillo
16. Playa del Castillo
4.4
(841)
Beach
Outdoor Activities
Sunbathing, swimming, picnicking & scenic views draw crowds to this city beach in the warmer months.

Top searches in Fuengirola

Slide 1 of 2

Looking for day-by-day itineraries in Fuengirola?

Get inspired for your trip to Fuengirola with our curated itineraries that are jam-packed with popular attractions everyday! Check them out here:

Planning a trip to Fuengirola?
Save all the best places to visit with WanderlogDownload the travel planning app everyone's been raving about
  • Itinerary + map in one view
  • Live collaboration
  • Auto-import hotels and reservations
  • Optimize your route
  • Offline access on mobile
  • Optimize your route
  • See time and distance between all your places
Learn more
Get the iOS app from the App Store
Get the Android app from Google Play