A practical guide to getting married at Finca Botania
Facts, not adjectives. What couples ask before they come.
In numbers
- Guests per wedding
- 100–350
- Menu, from
- €100/guest
- Party ends
- No limit
- Weddings per day
- 1
- 4.7 ★ · 192
- Bodas.net
- 4.7 ★ · 25
Spaces and capacities
| Space | Use | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| The Fountain Garden | Open-air civil ceremony | 120 seated · 160 standing |
| The Terrace (two levels) | Drinks reception | 100 seated · 250 standing |
| Plaza del Algarrobo | Drinks and open-air dinner | 250–350 seated · 450 standing |
| The Marquee (over 300 m²) | Dinner, open bar and dancing | 250 seated · 350 standing |
The weather, month by month
2015–2024 averages for the finca’s coordinates.
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Sunset (15th) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16 °C | 8 °C | 6 days | 18:25 |
| February | 16 °C | 9 °C | 5 days | 18:58 |
| March | 18 °C | 10 °C | 10 days | 19:25 |
| April | 20 °C | 12 °C | 8 days | 20:52 |
| May | 23 °C | 15 °C | 4 days | 21:18 |
| June | 27 °C | 19 °C | 2 days | 21:38 |
| July | 30 °C | 22 °C | 0 days | 21:37 |
| August | 30 °C | 22 °C | 1 day | 21:09 |
| September | 27 °C | 19 °C | 4 days | 20:26 |
| October | 23 °C | 16 °C | 6 days | 19:42 |
| November | 19 °C | 12 °C | 5 days | 18:09 |
| December | 17 °C | 10 °C | 5 days | 18:03 |
Getting here
- Málaga (centre)≈ 20 min by car
- Málaga–Costa del Sol airport≈ 15 min
- María Zambrano station (AVE)≈ 20 min
- Marbella≈ 50 min
- Granada≈ 1 h 25 min
Camino de las Marotas, Ciudad Jardín, 29014 Málaga
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Frequently asked questions
01How many guests does Finca Botania hold?
Between 100 and 350. The Fountain Garden seats up to 120 for the ceremony; the Plaza del Algarrobo takes dinners of 250 to 350, and the marquee 250 (capacities as published on Bodas.net).
02How much does a wedding at Finca Botania cost?
Wedding menus start at €100 per guest, open bar included, plus a fixed fee for the venue (as published on Bodas.net). For a firm quote, write to the team.
03What kind of ceremony can we have?
Civil weddings, in the open air, in the Fountain Garden. The finca organises the ceremony for you.
04How late can the party go on?
There is no time limit. The finca hosts only one event a day.
05Can we bring our own caterer?
No: the finca works exclusively with Alabardero Catering & Experiences. You may bring your own cake, by arrangement and at no extra charge.
06Do you cater for allergies and special diets?
Yes: vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, diabetic, low-salt and allergen-adapted menus. The caterer is certified for halal and kosher cooking.
07How do we get to Finca Botania?
The finca is on the Camino de las Marotas (Ciudad Jardín), at the foot of the Montes de Málaga: about 20 minutes’ drive from the city centre, 15 from the airport and 20 from María Zambrano station. There is parking, and step-free access.
08Is there accommodation at the finca?
There are no guest rooms. There is a room for the couple, to keep your things and for touch-ups during the day.
09What if it rains?
The marquee, over 300 m², takes dinner under cover. One couple describes it in their review: with rain forecast, the drinks were held outside and dinner in the marquee.