Activities, sport
Whether you’re looking for something active and competitive or just a fun way to explore the outdoors, Marbella offers it all! What kind of sports or activities are you most interested in?
Marbella, with its beautiful weather and vibrant outdoor lifestyle, offers a variety of sports and activities to enjoy. Here are some top recommendations:
1. GolfMarbella is known for its golf courses, with some of the best in Spain.
- Real Club de Golf de Marbella
- Marbella Golf & Country Club
- Aloha Golf Club
Marbella has excellent tennis facilities, like Club de Tenis Puente Romano and Saddlebrook Tennis Marbella. Padel is hugely popular in Costa del Sol, and there are various clubs where you can play, such as NAC padel Club in San Pedro, Villa padierna Racquet club in Cancelada, Real Padel Club in Nueva Andalucia.
2. Tennis and Padel
Marbella has excellent tennis facilities, like Club de Tenis Puente Romano and Saddlebrook Tennis Marbella.
Padel is hugely popular in Costa del Sol, and there are various clubs where you can play, such as NAC padel Club in San Pedro, Villa padierna Racquet club in Cancelada, Real Padel Club in Nueva Andalucia.
3. Water Sports
Kitesurfing, Windsurfing, and Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP) are popular in Marbella’s nearby beaches like Playa de la Fontanilla or Cabopino Beach.
Jet-skiing and yachting are also available for those who want to explore the coastline.
4. Hiking and Cycling
The surrounding Sierra Blanca mountains offer great hiking routes with panoramic views over Marbella.
Mountain biking is another option, with trails available for all levels.
5. Horseback Riding
Marbella offers horseback riding tours through nature reserves and the beach, like at Cavalos Marbella.
6. Football (Soccer)
Marbella has a football academy (e.g., Marbella FC Academy) for enthusiasts of all levels.
7. Fitness and Outdoor Training
Outdoor boot camps are common in Marbella, especially around the beach or the parks like Parque de la Represa. It’s a great way to stay fit in the open air.
8. Running
Marbella’s beachfront promenade stretches for miles, making it perfect for a scenic jog or run by the sea.