Malaga marinas

Beautiful marinas in the coasts of Malaga

Malaga marinas are the biggest tourist attraction in the coastal resorts, puerto banus, benalmadena, estepona.

The Costa del Sol's 11 marinas stretch along the whole of the coast and are one of the major tourist attractions in the tourist destinations.

Their flair, history and international reputation have made the marinas the number one berth for owners of the world's most luxurious yachts and the latest, most original sports boats. A charming setting in which to stroll and admire these exquisite vessels.

Puerto Banus Marina

The evenings transform the marinas into hives of entertainment, where music and entertainment combine to seduce the visitor.

Puerto Banus marina from above

Puerto Banús Marina (Marbella), Benalmádena and Estepona are the cream of the coast's magnificent nautical facilities.

Puerto Banus marina with its mountainous backdrop

As a matter of fact, the marinas of the Costa del Sol enjoy international prestige, demonstrated with the presence of the Blue Flags granted by the European Union for the quality of their waters and two awards for the marina in Benalmádena as the World´s Best Marina. Know more about Marbella travel guide.

Malaga's littoral, from Caleta de Velez in the east, until Manilva in the west, concentrates in approximately 100 km, 60% of the capacity of the marinas in Andalusia.

From one extreme to another, the Costa del Sol has 11 marinas:

Amazing Benalmadena Marina

Caleta de Velez has 200 moorings, El Candado in Malaga city has 215; the Real Club Mediterráneo, also in the capital, has the capacity for 20 boats. The Benalmádena marina has the major capacity of all with 961 moorings and is the most modern and complete one referring to complementary offers such as excellent cuisine, shopping and night entertainment. The Fuengirola marina is situated right next to the town centre and has a capacity for 226 boats; Cabopino is a harbor sheltered by a luxury development with 169 moorings; Marbella has two ports, one is municipal with 377 moorings and another private one, in Puerto Banús, considered one of the most luxurious and prestigious of the Mediterranean, with the capacity for up to 915 moorings for even large yachts and sailboats. Get more information about Benalmadena travel guide.

Estepona Marina

Further west, we find Estepona also has an excellent marina with 443 moorings, while the town of Manilva has the attractive Puerto de la Duquesa with 328 moorings and an intense activity.

There has been a project approved to build a marina in Nerja in the near future, with its planned location in the coastal area known as Punta de Macaca, in the western part of the town.