Beaches & spa of the Costa del Sol

From golden sands to serene sanctuaries, discover our hand-picked selection of the coast’s most relaxing escapes.

Beaches

Málaga area

La Malagueta Beach

La Malagueta Beach

The city’s most famous urban beach, lined with chiringuitos and perfect for an easy seaside escape.

location pinMálaga

Playa de la Misericordia

Playa de la Misericordia

A wide sandy beach west of the center, popular with locals and ideal for evening strolls.

location pinwest of Málaga

Los Baños del Carmen

Los Baños del Carmen

A nostalgic gem where history, sea, and sunsets meet, offering one of the most atmospheric seaside spots in Málaga.

location pinMálaga Este

Cascada de Maro

Cascada de Maro

A spectacular 15-meter waterfall that plunges directly into the Mediterranean, hidden among cliffs near Playa de Maro, best reached by kayak or paddleboard.

location pin1h from Málaga

Playa de la Caleta de Maro

Playa de la Caleta de Maro

Playa de la Caleta de MaroTiny and secluded, this rocky cove has some of the clearest waters on the Costa del Sol, ideal for adventurous swimmers.

location pin1h from Málaga

Benalmádena, Fuengirola and Marbella area

Playa de la Viborilla

Playa de la Viborilla

A tiny hidden cove surrounded by lush greenery and rocks, giving it a “tropical” feel; great for couples or a calm escape.

location pinBenalmádena

Playa de Carvajal

Playa de Carvajal

Less touristy than Fuengirola’s central beaches, this hidden corner is loved by locals for its relaxed atmosphere.

location pinBenalmádena/Fuengirola border

Playa de Cabopino

Playa de Cabopino

A natural beach with protected dunes, ideal for those who prefer a wilder, more relaxed setting.

location pineast of Marbella

Playa de Nagüeles

Playa de Nagüeles

A chic Golden Mile beach with a glamorous atmosphere and crystal-clear waters.

location pinwest of Marbella

Playa de Puerto Banús

Playa de Puerto Banús

Famous for its marina views and luxury vibe, where beach meets superyachts.

location pinPuerto Banús

Spa

Málaga, Benalmádena, Fuengirola and Mijas area

Hammam Al Ándalus Málaga

Hammam Al Ándalus Málaga

A beautiful Arabic bathhouse offering traditional hammam rituals and massages in a tranquil Moorish-inspired setting.

location pinMálaga

Gran Hotel Miramar Spa

Gran Hotel Miramar Spa

A luxury spa with sea views, offering everything from hydrotherapy circuits to premium facials.

location pinwest of Málaga

Hydros Spa

Hydros Spa

Boutique spa with panoramic views, outdoor jacuzzi terraces, and unique vinotherapy treatments.

location pinBenalmádena

Reserva del Higuerón Spa

Reserva del Higuerón Spa

A spectacular 15-meter waterfall that plunges directly into the Mediterranean, hidden among cliffs near Playa de Maro, best reached by kayak or paddleboard.

location pinFuengirola

La Cala Resort Spa

La Cala Resort Spa

One of the largest wellness centers on the Costa del Sol, with an extensive thermal circuit, treatments, and stunning mountain views.

location pinLa Cala de Mijas

Marbella area

Six Senses Spa

Six Senses Spa

Globally renowned spa with a focus on natural therapies, yoga, and signature Six Senses holistic treatments.

location pinwest of Marbella

Marbella Club Wellness

Marbella Club Wellness

Legendary retreat offering thalassotherapy, detox programs, and Mediterranean-inspired spa rituals.

location pinwest of Marbella

Thalasso Spa Estepona

Thalasso Spa Estepona

Specializing in seawater-based therapies, ideal for detox and relaxation by the coast.

location pinwest of Estepona

Nagomi Spa

Nagomi Spa

A serene retreat offering a full thermal circuit, tailored beauty treatments, and relaxation therapies surrounded by lush gardens just steps from the beach.

location pinMarbella

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