Beaches

Playa Fontanilla:

The most famous of Marbella's inner city beaches. It is within easy walking distance from the centre of Marbella and is a popular destination for those looking to soak up some Spanish sun with no much fuss.

Some water sports and many beach restaurants: Bocana, El Sombrero, Europa, La Red and more fancy one Los Mellizos or Cappuccino by Hotel Melia Don Pepe.

Playa la Venus:

On the West side of the centre just off the yellow marble Avenida del Mar with its Salvador Dali sculptures, it's also ideal if you do not fancy to move far.

Kids playground and plenty restaurants to choose from:

Pepe El Piloto, Freiduria La Venus, The Horbour and the more fancy ones Marisqueria Santiago, Mahiki Beach, Soleo by El Fuerte.

Whichever you choose you'll have a wonderful meal!

Playa Nagüeles:

You won't get much more exclusive than Playa Nagüeles on Marbella's Golden Mile, Playa de Nagueles is somewhere that needs to be seen.

Stretching West from Marbella town centre you'll find clear waters, clean sandy beaches and some of the Costa del Sol's most exclusive names.

Watersport and fancy beach restaurants: Trocadero, La Milla, Chiringuito by Puente Romano and Marbella Club Beach Club.

Playa del Cable:

One of the youngest and coolest places to be in Marbella, stretching East from the fishermen harbour.

If you are looking for a good beach near the centre of Marbella, chilled out music, a relaxed atmosphere and reasonable prices - look no further. Chiringuito Dolce Vita or Beach Club Playa Padre are the places to be and be seen or New Bounty Beach.

Playa de Alicate:

Playa de Alicate is one of Marbella's most popular beaches.

Long, sandy beaches and all the amenities you could hope for. Alicate beach is a popular choice for residents and holidaymakers alike for its peace and quite. Ideal for kids as very easy to get in and out of water.

Typical Spanish chiringuito here is Los Sardinales with fresh fish open all year long.

Nikki Beach:

Located by Hotel Don Carlos just 10 minutes drive from Marbella centre, Nikki beach needs very little introduction.

Known throughout the World for its prestige, its parties and high rollers.

Champagne, sunsets, beach parties.