What to do in Marbella

Activities, attractions and tours

Beach skyline in Costa Rica, where the palm trees meet the ocean
Beach skyline in Costa Rica, where the palm trees meet the ocean

Marbella Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Marbella has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Marbella, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Marbella with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Marbella

Marbella is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Marbella, and make it a breeze to explore Marbella and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Marbella to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Marbella, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Marbella.

Marbella attractions

Marbella has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Marbella to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Marbella.

Looking for things to do in Marbella can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Marbella or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Marbella attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Popular places to visit

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Playa Azul

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Playa Azul might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cuajiniquil. Stroll along this family-friendly area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Playa Azul

Playa Coco

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Coco during your trip to Marbella? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Playa Coco

Playa Lagarto

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Lagarto during your trip to Cuajiniquil?

Playa Lagarto

Playa Manzanillo

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Manzanillo during your trip to Marbella? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Playa Manzanillo

Playa Cocal

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Cocal during your trip to San Juanillo? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Playa Cocal

Playa Pleito

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Pleito during your trip to San Juanillo? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Playa Pleito

Playa Cementerio

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Cementerio during your trip to Marbella? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Playa Cementerio

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Marbella worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are many interesting things to do in Marbella. Make sure to discover the area's blend of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Marbella?
San Juanillo Beach and Pitahaya Beach are two excellent places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Marbella while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Marbella?
The top tourist attraction in Marbella is San Juanillo Beach, so make sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Marbella?
Three days is plenty for a short break in Marbella — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you really want to experience it all, stay for at least a week or more to explore some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in Marbella with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all ages, take a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Marbella with kids.

What to do in Marbella for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are loads of things to do in Marbella for adults.
Are there free things to do in Marbella?
From visiting parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Marbella. If you need inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. San Juanillo Beach is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.