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Streets of Benalmádena: Discover the “Pueblo” with its famous Niña

4.89Player rating
Play at your pace · usually 52 min 1.1 km Benalmádena App-guided
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The experience

About this quest

Follow La Niña de Benalmádena, the beloved bronze girl of the village fountain, on a magical treasure hunt through the whitewashed streets of the old pueblo. Discover ancient churches, flower-filled alleys, sweeping views of the Costa del Sol, and the stories hidden around every corner. A family scavenger hunt perfect for curious children aged 5 to 13 and the grown-ups who love exploring with them.

Is this for you?

Who it's for

Families with children aged 5 to 13, and couples exploring Benalmádena Pueblo, get about 70 minutes of puzzles across 1.1 km, following La Niña, the bronze fountain girl, past Plaza de España, the church of Santo Domingo and a playground stop. If you want the history behind each place, pick a story-led tour instead, as this hunt is all puzzles.

What makes this quest special

Highlights

  • - Follow La Niña through the whitewashed streets and plazas of Benalmádena pueblo- Solve challenges hidden at landmarks including the Plaza de España, the church, the museum, and the old town viewpoints- Discover the history and legends of this ancient Andalusian village- Complete all ten chapters to finish the adventure La Niña has prepared for you

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From your phone to the streets

A walk that turns into an adventure.

  1. 1

    Open the app. You’re on your way.

    Choose your pass, then open your quest in the Questo app. It guides you from the starting point.

  2. 2

    Get outside. Follow your curiosity.

    Discover real places and their stories on foot. Stop for a coffee or a photo, then pick up where you left off.

  3. 3

    Crack a clue. Share a little victory.

    Look around for answers, solve puzzles and enjoy the “we got it!” moments.

CHOOSE YOUR PASS

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Players exploring the city together

BRING YOUR WHOLE GROUP

One city. Rival teams. Great stories together.

A school trip, a team day or friends out together. Turn your next outing into a little friendly competition.

Team vs team

Use your own phones and join a team. Any teammate’s answer advances everyone. Beat the other teams on the leaderboard.

Everyone for themselves

One player per phone. Solve clues on your own and race for the top spot on the final leaderboard.

Can a team share one phone?

Yes. Play together on one phone per team, or use your own phones and join the same team in the app. We recommend your own phones so everyone can take part.

Your walk, at a glance

Benalmádena

A · Start

Av. Juan Luis Peralta, 49, 29639 Benalmádena, Málaga, Spain

B · Finish

Av. del Chorrillo, 29639 Benalmádena, Málaga, Spain

Get directions to the start

Start and finish only. Discover the stops as you play.

The people behind the adventure

Created by Cris Belo.

A route that brings places and playful storytelling together.

Made by Cris Belo

WHAT MAKES A QUEST DIFFERENT

Your adventure, with a playful twist.

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Experience

This quest
Discover places through stories and clues in the app
Guided walking tour
Hear stories and ask a guide questions
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Pace

This quest
Pause for a photo, a café or a longer look
Guided walking tour
Usually follows the guide’s schedule
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Company

This quest
Explore with your own people or on your own
Guided walking tour
Private and shared group tours are available
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Guidance

This quest
Directions and challenges in the Questo app
Guided walking tour
Live interpretation from a guide

Features and terms vary by experience. Check the details before booking.

Good to know before you play

  • Family friendly
  • Fun to do as a couple
  • This scavenger hunt doesn't include stories about places.

A little clarity before you go

Frequently asked questions

What is La Niña de Benalmádena, and is she part of this quest?
La Niña is the much-loved bronze girl of the village fountain in Benalmádena Pueblo. This treasure hunt follows her through the whitewashed streets of the old village, so she is the thread that ties the whole route together, from Plaza de las Tres Culturas to Fuente del Chorrillo.
Where does the quest start and finish, and how long does it take?
It starts at Plaza de las Tres Culturas and finishes at Fuente del Chorrillo, a loop through the old village. The route covers about 1.1 km, and most players take around 70 minutes, including walking and solving the puzzles along the way.
What will we see in Benalmádena Pueblo along the way?
The route passes Plaza de la Cruz, the Ayuntamiento, Plaza de Andalucía, Plaza de España, the church of Santo Domingo Guzmán and Jardines del Muro, with flower-filled alleys and sweeping views of the Costa del Sol. Note that the hunt focuses on puzzles rather than stories about each place.
Is it suitable for children?
Yes, it is designed as a family scavenger hunt for curious children aged 5 to 13 and the adults exploring with them. The distance is short, and the route even includes a stop at the public playground on Plaza del Alguacil, which helps younger players stay on track.
Can we play as a group, and do we need to book a time?
One ticket covers the whole group playing together on a phone. There is no set start time and no guide to meet, so you can begin whenever suits you, pause for a break in the village and continue later.
Is the Benalmádena Pueblo treasure hunt for children?
Yes. It is a family scavenger hunt designed for curious children aged 5 to 13 and the adults exploring with them. La Niña de Benalmádena and the village fountain provide the story’s playful starting point.
Is this experience self-guided?
Yes. The Questo app guides you from clue to clue, with no guide or fixed start time. You can begin when it suits you and pause along the way.
How many accesses does our group need?
Classic quests sell access per device and player. Each person who wants to solve clues on their own phone needs their own access.

FAMILY ACTIVITY IN BENALMÁDENA

A kid-friendly outdoor mission in Benalmádena

Streets of Benalmádena: Discover the “Pueblo” with its famous Niña is for families who want an active outdoor alternative to another screen-heavy or venue-only outing in Benalmádena. Children follow a story, solve clues and turn the city route into part of the game.

The route starts at PLAZA DE LAS TRES CULTURAS and finishes at FUENTE DEL CHORRILLO over 1.1 km, with 10 challenge locations. Typical duration: 52 min; 1.1 km walking route; 10 challenge locations

Choose this when you want a flexible family mission outdoors. Choose a cinema, zoo or indoor attraction when a fixed venue and facilities matter more. Playable languages: English, Spanish.

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