Spanish Over 50 Course: Benalmadena

Put your Spanish language skills into practice with other adult language students one of the Spanish Over 50 courses in Benalmadena. Join other adult language learners and improve your Spanish whilst also enjoying various cultural activities with a Spanish guide. The language school offers programmes for all levels year round, but on set dates combines the opportunity with guided activities which really appeals to our mature students.

There are a wide range of start dates offered each Spring and Autumn. Benalmadena has a lovely small town atmosphere and great coastal location within easy reach of Malaga airport. You will be joining an open group, based on your language level (so won’t solely be studying with other older students) and will cover both written and spoken skills in class and on these set dates the school in Benalmadena offers inclusive cultural activities so you can get to know the region and culture of Andalucia.

 

Levels offered Elementary to Advanced
Age range 50 yrs+
Course duration 2 weeks 
Number of lessons 20 lessons per week
Lesson duration 55 minutes
Maximum per class 10 students

 

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Timetable: Morning timetable plus social programme

Aimed at those older students who wish to study with their peers whilst concentrating on developing their communication skills. The course focuses on the social and cultural aspects of the Spanish language rather than grammar analysis and written skills. It also includes an activity programme.

The course focuses on practical Spanish to enable the student to use our language in situations of everyday life. The course also includes a special programme with activities and cultural excursions in a two week all inclusive package.

Course Fees 2026
CESA admin fee € 70.00 per person
Tuition
1 week  € 340.00  2 weeks  € 630.00
Spanish Host/ess  Single room, half-board
1 week  € 270.00  2 weeks  € 585.00
Residence  Single occupancy, self-catering
Studios from € 385.00/670.00+

 

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Please note:
Apartments and Residences supplements applied in the high season July to September

Course Dates 2026

02 Feb 02  06 Apr 04 May 01 Jun
07 Sept 19 Oct 09 Nov

Public holidays: The school is closed on the following public holidays.
Group lessons are not made up or refunded. 2026: 03 Apr

Activities

Activities include:
One full day excursion at the weekend: Granada, Seville or Ronda
Two half day visits per week to local places: Malaga, Mijas or Nerja and Marbella
One evening outing with the teachers per week (meal or entrances not included)
One seminar on Spanish Arts or Literature per week
One video-session of Spanish movies followed by a debate

First Day

Arrival at school for all levels: 08.30 hrs
Language level tests are held first thing to determine your class placement.
Lessons for everyone start on Monday: 09.00 hrs

Practical Information

On some dates there may only be 3 or 4 students following this programme. Mature students are placed in open groups based on language level in the Standard Course (20 lessons per week) with other students of mixed ages (18yrs+) and will participate in the Over 50 programme social activities together.

Accommodation

In Benalmadena, students can live with local Spanish hosts, in nearby Hotels or in the Student Residence which offers single rooms and shared facilities.

Travel & Transfer

Arrive: Sunday PM
Depart: Saturday AM

We recommend students fly direct to Malaga’s International airport and take the school transfer service to Benalmadena (at extra cost) or make your own way by bus or taxi.

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