Every year Marbella pays homage to its patron saint, San Bernabé, with a week of festivities. Music, dancing and locals in traditional dress fill the plazas and streets of the old town.

Marbella's first International Art Fair sees 80 artists from across the Costa del Sol display their paintings, sculptures and ceramics in Alameda Park and along the Avenida del Mar. Street…

Behind Marbella's glitzy beach resorts lies a humble past. Years ago, the town's main source of revenue was the fishing industry and locals still acknowledge this today with the annual Fiesta…

Along with the French and Italian versions, the Tour of Spain is a big event on the European cycling calendar. As Miguel Indurain (Spanish five-time winner of the French Tour) could tell you…

Far from the madding crowd on Marbella's east coast, Nikki Beach keeps cool kids occupied with glamorous summer events. Dress in chic colour-coded outfits for the opening and closing…

The Museum of Contemporary Spanish Engravings (Museo del Grabado Español Contemporáneo) is housed in the former Bazán hospital, a whitewashed building in the heart of Marbella's historic…

Olivia Valere in Marbella is a swanky nightclub with Moorish-inspired decor. The palatial design incorporates a vast dance floor, several bars and a terrace for al fresco sipping. Dress smart…

Vanity is one of Marbella's more elegant and sophisticated nightspots, formerly known as La Notte. Drink champagne and mix with celebrities among tropical gardens, tiled floors, Buddha statues…

Funny Beach in Marbella offers a range of games and water sports for all ages; from young children to adult adrenalin-junkies. Race your friends in a go-kart or relax indoors with a laid-back…

Surrounded by the remains of the old Muslim walls, Marbella Old Town (or casco antiguo) is a maze of picturesque winding streets and charming little plazas, with plenty of outdoor bars where…

Founded in 1975, Aloha Golf Club has been used for a number of important tournaments. Its verdant lawns and convenient location near Marbella city centre have made it a popular club with…

Opened in 2000, Dreamer's is one of Puerto Banus' most popular clubs. Up to 1400 people at a time can enjoy house tunes provided by resident DJs and international guests. As if it wasn't…

Marbella is famous for its sandy white beaches, which have made it one of the most glamorous and sought-after hoiday destinations in the Mediterranean. Venus Beach (La Playa de la Venus) is…