| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Spain |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 5 – 12 July |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Russia (2nd title) |
| Runner-up | Spain |
| Third place |  Hungary |
| Fourth place |  Netherlands |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Top scorer(s) | Ekaterina Pantyulina (RUS) (16) |
| Best player | Blanca Gil (ESP) |
The 2008 Women's European Water Polo Championship was the twelve edition of the bi-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation. The event took place in the Aquatic Centre Málaga in Málaga, Spain from July 5 to July 12, 2008.