Event Dates
From: Saturday, August 10, 2024
To: Saturday, August 10, 2024
Other parties are held on:
Thursday 15th August (Bank Holiday)
Sunday 18th August
August sees one of the biggest bear parties in Europe descend upon the beach side gay mecca of Torremolinos
August sees one of the biggest bear parties in Europe descend upon the beach side gay mecca of Torremolinos! The highlight of the 7 day event is the official pool party. And in 2024 Mad Bear Torremolinos hosts several!
- Visiting for the Mad Bear Beach event? Stay at the Fenix Torremolinos an adults only beachfront hotel with excellent pool. – 4 Star (250 m from centre).
The Parties
- The Gay Pool party takes place at the beautiful Hotel Ritual, one of the biggest gay-only hotels in Spain. The pool is large, catering for up to several hundred bears, friends and admirers.
- The Ritual sells out well in advance. Try the Sol Torremolinos, a beachfront hotel on Bajondillo Beach with great breakfast – 4 Star (500 m from centre).
- Mad Bear Pool party kicks off early from 12 noon and the event lasts right into the afternoon finishing at 7pm, just in time for a disco nap!
- The event will host some of the biggest bear-friendly DJS playing the hottest music all day long. This pool party takes place during one of the busiest times in Europe, so expect lots of guys from across the continent and beyond. This is the biggest pool party of the season.
The Schedule | Lineup 2024
- Saturday 10th August | SPLASH POOL PARTY
- Thursday 15th August (Bank Holiday) |WET & FURRY
- Sunday 18th August | DADDYLAND
- Parties Run from noon to 7 pm.
The Venue
- The Hotel Ritual is located in the heart of Torremolinos Gay District, close to the beaches and to the gay bars in the Nogalera district.
Where to stay in Gay Torremolinos
Here are the Hotels we recommend that keep you close to all the action:
Where to stay close to all the gay bars.
Our top 4 selections with the best rates.
The Meliá Costa is where we stay
when we visit Torremolinos.
For further information and advice on
Mad Bear Beach visit Facebook
The Torremolinos gay scene and night is focused in and around La Nogalera – an open-air shopping complex in the very centre of town. With the gay scene in the very center of town, and the main hotels close to the beach, walking will get you to most places.
Paseo Marítimo 11 Playa del Bajondillo, 29620 Torremolinos, Spain
Meliá Costa del Sol is set on Bajondillo
in Torremolinos, offering a rooftop terrace with sea views and free Wi-Fi. It has an outdoor pool, a gym and a spa.Modern rooms are bright and spacious. They have a terrace overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. All are air conditioned and have a safe, flat-screen satellite TV, a well-equipped bathroom and free WiFi.
Paseo Marítimo 47, 29620 Torremolinos, Málaga, Spain
Hotel Isabel is directly in
of Playamar , 700 m from central Torremolinos. It offers an outdoor salt-water pool and sun terrace, and air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and flat-screen TVs.Each bright, functional room at the Isabel Hotel has a safe, balcony and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and toiletries. Some rooms have fridge
Ritual Hotel - Adults only, Calle Brasil, Torremolinos, Costa del Sol Occidental, Malaga, Andalusia, 29620, Spain
Located in La Nogalera area in Torremolinos, known for its lively gay scene, this central and stylish hotel offers a spa and 2 outdoor pools. Hotel Ritual - Adults Only has direct access to Bajondillo Beach. All air-conditioned rooms come with a flat-screen TV, minibar, modern décor and private balcony, some with sea views. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property.
Calle los Nidos, 7 29620 Torremolinos Málaga
Just 60 m from the charming La Carihuela Beach in Torremolinos, El Tiburon Boutique Hotel & Spa (Adults Recommended) offers an outdoor pool. Free WiFi access is provided.
Each air-conditioned room comes with a flat-screen satellite TV and Virtual Reality headset. All have a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Bed linen and towels are provided.
Calle del Peligro 15, 29620 Torremolinos, Málaga, Spain
This cosy and charming place is situated next to Bajondillo beach in the centre of Torremolinos.
All rooms have been uniquely decorated and some boast a terrace or balcony. On the ground floor, the restaurant offers lunch and dinner services from a varied menu. You can relax next to the sea here and enjoy the cosmopolitan and lively atmosphere of the Costa del Sol.
Calle Castillo del Inglés, 29620 Torremolinos, Málaga, Spain
The apartment has 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a microwave and a fridge, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. an outdoor swimming pool and a terrace overlooking the beach
Paseo de Maritimo Torremolinos, 9, 29620 Torremolinos, Málaga, Spain
Featuring a kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, each unit also comes with a satellite flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, desk and a seating area with a sofa. A bathroom with shower in all units,
Calle Castillo del Inglés, 1, 29620 Torremolinos, Málaga, Spain
offering wonderful views of the sea, this 2 bedroom apartment has a living room with TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and washing machine, a bathroom with shower and a very large terrace.
Plaza Tientos, Torremolinos, Spain, 29620
Fantastic bar. Great service atmosphere and drinks. it's set in a beautiful square in Pueblo Blanco in the heart of Torremolinos. You will have a great night
C. Casablanca, 15, 29620 Torremolinos, Málaga, Spain
One of the biggest clubs on the Torremolinos gay scene, offering state of the art lights and sound with two large bars and dance floor.
C. Danza Invisible, 4, Local 713-714, 29620 Torremolinos, Málaga
Gay bar for bears, leather, cruising, butch daddy, dark room, greezly, cubs, chaser and woof
Pl. de la Nogalera, Local 307-308, 29620 Torremolinos, Málaga
Gay bears bar
C. la Nogalera, 21, 29620 Torremolinos, Málaga, Spain
Sex bar in La Nogalera. Small but popular
Plaza de los Tientos, Torremolinos-Málaga, Spain
Cocktail and Copa gay bar in the beautiful Pueblo Blanco
C. Skal, 2, 29620 Torremolinos, Málaga, Spain
Large & Busy gay fetish club offering live sex shows, a space for drinking, dancing and cruising
Jesus Santos Rein Local 309, Torremolinos
New gay bar popular with Bears
C. la Nogalera, 29620 Torremolinos, Málaga, Spain
One of the busiest clubs in Torremolinos in the heart of the gay district
Plaza de la Nogalera 29620 Torremolinos, Málaga, Spain
Gay bar popular with Bears offering regular drag shows
Pje. de Pizarro, 7, 29620 Torremolinos, Málaga, Spain
Fetish friendly cruise club in the centre of Torremolinos with friendly staff
C. Casablanca, 12, 29620 Torremolinos, Málaga, Spain
Gay bar on Calle Casablanca, the perfect meeting spot for pre-dinner drinks
Pueblo Blanco 39, Torremolinos
Fun and Friendly Dutch run gay bar,
Calle Danza Invisible 1, 29620 Torremolinos, Málaga, Spain
A international gaybar for meeting and making friends in the heart of Nogalera with a fantastic friendly atmosphere
Playa de Bajondillo, Torremolinos, Spain
popular gay beach club that serves food and drinks all day most of the big gay beach events and partys are held here
1 Paseo Marítimo, 29620, Torremolinos, Málaga, Spain
One of Torremolinos’ most popular gay bars and the place to get somthing to eat on the beach
Calle de La Nogalera, Torremolinos, Spain, 29620
Small but fun Gay bar in Torremolinos
La Nogalera 408, Torremolinos, Spain, 29620
Fun little gay bar that has been around now for over 14 years.
Calle Danza Invisible 522, La Nogalera, Torremolinos, Spain
Gay music bar with daily drink specials and a cruising area
La Nogalera 204, Torremolinos
Drag show bar with 80s music
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We have chosen hotels in Torremolinos that keep you close to all the shops,restaurants & bars
Mad.bear Beach 2018 Torremolinos Spain
From the sultry beats of La Nogalera’s bustling nightlife to the sun-drenched boys at Playa El Bajondillo, Torremolinos boasts a blend of fiesta and siesta like no other. Pitch your parasol in La Nogalera, the heart and soul of gay Torremolinos, and let the party come to you!
Once a simple fishing village, now home to famous gay beach clubs and a superb beachfront promenade.
Beachside promenade is an ideal place to sample local seafood delicacies and enjoy views of the Mediterranean.