Things to do in Marbella

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Tangier by Ferry - Full Day Tour

Tangier by Ferry - Full Day Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
7.2 out of 10 with 102 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €89 per adult
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Gibraltar & Dolphin Watching Boat Trip from Malaga

Gibraltar & Dolphin Watching Boat Trip from Malaga

Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
8.0 out of 10 with 75 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €62 per adult
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Boat without licence, fuel included

Boat without licence, fuel included

8.8 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €90 per traveller*
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Marbella: Sunset Sailing Trip with Drinks and Snacks

Marbella: Sunset Sailing Trip with Drinks and Snacks

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 102 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €65 per adult
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Fuengirola: Spanish Horse Show with Optional Dinner/Flamenco

Fuengirola: Spanish Horse Show with Optional Dinner/Flamenco

8.8 out of 10 with 18 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €34 per adult
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What to do in Marbella

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Puerto Banús Beach

4.3/5 (1,102 reviews)
This glamorous beach borders Marbella's elite marina, where golden sands meet Mediterranean blue. Sip sangria at a chiringuito while watching luxury yachts and supercars parade along the promenade.
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Find the best Marbella areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Marbella
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Marbella Old Town

Beaches, historical sites and shopping are some highlights of Marbella Old Town. Make a stop by Orange Square or Holy Christ Square while you're exploring.

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Golden Mile

If you're spending some time in Golden Mile, Nagüeles Beach and Puente Romano Tennis Club are top sights worth seeing.

Puerto Banus marina with luxury yachts, Marbella, Spain

Puerto Banús

Puerto Banús is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and waterfront views. You might want to check out attractions like Puerto Banús Beach or Puerto Banús Marina while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Luxury yacht enters Puerto Banus, Nueva Andalucia, Marbella, Province of Malaga, Andalusia Spain

Nueva Andalucia

Travellers like the golf courses in Nueva Andalucia, and Centro Plaza is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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San Pedro de Alcantara

San Pedro de Alcantara is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Real Club de Golf Guadalmina or Malaga Province Beaches.

La concha, Mountain, Marbella, Spain

Estepona

Panorama Playa Calahonda beach, rocks and sea in Mijas Costa del Sol in Andalusia, southern Spain

Mijas

Scenic view of the village of Istan, hidden in the mountain range of Sierra de las Nieves, Spain

Istan

PANORÁMICA DE LA CIUDAD DE NERJA

Calahonda

Frequently asked questions

Is Marbella worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Marbella is explore Puerto Banús Beach. Check this major sight off your agenda, then experience more of the area's bars and pubs and golfing.
How do I spend a day in Marbella?
Puerto Banús Beach and Cabopino Beach are two great places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Marbella while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Marbella?
Puerto Banús Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Marbella and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Marbella?
Three days in Marbella is plenty of time to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many guests spend four days on average. Puerto Banús Beach, Fontanilla Beach and Playas del Duque are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Málaga.
Is Marbella a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Marbella is a good destination to explore on foot. Have fun wandering between Fontanilla Beach and Bajadilla Beach. Then take a stroll around Marbella City Centre, located 0.32 kilometres from downtown, and Golden Mile, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Marbella with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Marbella with kids.

What to do in Marbella for adults?
Don Carlos Tennis & Sports Club and King Abdul Aziz Mosque are just a few of the things to do in Marbella. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Marbella?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Marbella is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Puerto Banús Beach is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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