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La Batería Park

La Batería Park is a large 74,000 m² urban park in Torremolinos, laid out around a network of irregular paths. At its centre is a 9,000 m² artificial lake where you can hire pleasure boats and which holds a statue of Neptune. The park preserves the remains of an old coastal defence battery: three gun emplacements you can visit, some cannons and two underground bunkers. It has a 15-metre viewing tower reached by panoramic lift, a Venetian carousel with almost 50 figures, the Ibáñez Park with 8 sculptures dedicated to Spanish comics, a stage for concerts and shows, children's play areas, outdoor exercise areas, a cycle lane and a running track. It has 150 parking spaces, toilets and a café, and is accessible for people with reduced mobility. Entry is free.

Things to do at La Batería Park: 12 missions

• Ride the classic Venetian-style carouselEnjoy the classic Venetian-style merry-go-round with almost 50 figures of giraffes, horses, carriages and little houses.
• Attend concerts and shows on the stageLook at the stage where concerts and shows are held throughout the year.
• See the artillery cannonsSee some of the artillery cannons that are still preserved in the park.
• Use the panoramic liftTravel in a panoramic lift inside the park.
• Play in the children's play areaHave fun in a large children's play area.
• Work out in the exercise areaExercise in the area set aside for it.
• Walk the network of trailsWalk along a network of trails in the park.
• Visit Parque La BateríaVisit Parque La Batería in Torremolinos and recognise the place on the ground.
• Explore the underground bunkersDiscover two underground bunkers that are part of the park.
• Cycle along the cycle laneRide a bike along the park's cycle lane.
• Climb the viewing towerTake in the surroundings from a 15-metre-high viewing tower.
• Run on the running trackTrain for running on the track set aside for it.

Near La Batería Park

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