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

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

Playa de la Misericordia
A wide sandy beach west of the center, popular with locals and ideal for evening strolls.
west of Málaga

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

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.
1h from Málaga

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.
1h from Málaga
Sailing

Spas & beauty salons

Hammam Al Ándalus Málaga
A beautiful Arabic bathhouse offering traditional hammam rituals and massages in a tranquil Moorish-inspired setting.
Pl. de los Mártires Ciriaco y Paula, 5, Distrito Centro, Málaga

Gran Hotel Miramar Spa
A luxury spa with sea views, offering everything from hydrotherapy circuits to premium facials.
wesP.º Reding, 22, 24, Málaga-Este

Daniel Veiga Vitale, Hair & Beauty
A modern, English-speaking salon in Málaga’s historic centre renowned for expert colouring, styling, and premium beauty services.
C. Muro de Prta Nueva, 7, Distrito Centro

Sadhana Massage Málaga Center
A tranquil wellness studio in the city centre specialising in tailored massages and body therapies for stress relief and rejuvenation.
Pl. de la Constitución, 2, Edificio Miramar 1ª planta, Distrito Centro

By Harmony Sanctuary
A serene wellness space in Málaga known for its holistic approach, offering expertly tailored massages, aromatherapy, and energy-balancing treatments in a calming atmosphere.
Calle Especería, 5 bis, 3º, Distrito Centro

Cristina’s Mobile Beauty & Massage
Offers professional at-home spa and beauty treatments across the Costa del Sol, perfect for travellers seeking relaxation without leaving their accommodation.
Comes to your apartment
Beaches

Playa de los Álamos
Trendy beach with lively beach clubs and music bars, ideal for a younger crowd and evening cocktails by the sea.
Fuengirola

Playa del Saltillo
A quieter cove between La Carihuela and Benalmádena, with a more local, laid-back vibe.
La Carihuela / Benalmádena

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.
Benalmádena

Playa de Carvajal
Less touristy than Fuengirola’s central beaches, this hidden corner is loved by locals for its relaxed atmosphere.
Benalmádena/Fuengirola border
Spas & beauty salons

Natura Spa (Hotel Fénix Torremolinos)
An elegant adults-only spa featuring thermal circuits, hydromassage pools, saunas, and a wide range of beauty and wellness treatments, offering a serene escape
C. de las Mercedes, 22, Torremolinos

Hydros Spa
Boutique spa with panoramic views, outdoor jacuzzi terraces, and unique vinotherapy treatments.
Av. del Sol, 215, Benalmádena

Health Spa Don Marco
A wellness centre within Sol Don Marco hotel offering spa circuits and massage + reflexology combos.
Hotel Sol don Marco, P.º de Maritimo Torremolinos

Be Shambhala Massage
A peaceful wellness studio, known for its expert Thai and sports massages, reflexology, and holistic treatments that combine physical recovery with deep relaxation.
Av. de los Argonautas, 17, Benalmádena

The Salon
A stylish, English-speaking salon offering a full range of hair, nail, beauty, and massage treatments, praised for its friendly atmosphere, professional stylists, and relaxing coastal vibe.
Av. Juan Luis Peralta, 53, Benalmádena
Beaches

Playa de Carvajal
Less touristy than Fuengirola’s central beaches, this hidden corner is loved by locals for its relaxed atmosphere.
Benalmádena/Fuengirola border

Playa de Cabopino
A natural beach with protected dunes, ideal for those who prefer a wilder, more relaxed setting.
east of Marbella
Sailing

Sail Bombay
Private sailing charters with a boutique feel, perfect for couples or small groups wanting a personalized day at sea.
Fuengirola
Spas & beauty salons

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.
Av. del Higuerón, 48, Fuengirola

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.
La Cala Resort, C. Mirador del Golf, La Cala de Mijas

GAÏA Beauty Center
A modern, eco-inspired salon offering a wide range of beauty and wellness treatments — from advanced facials and massages to nails, lashes, and body rituals
C. Juan Ramón Jiménez, 4, edificio guadalvin local 1, Fuengirola

Bella Vida Beauty Embassy
High-end salon in Fuengirola with services from nails and massages to hair colouring and lashes.
HEROES DOS DE MAYO 6, LOC, ED MICARES, C. Héroes Dos de Mayo, 6, Fuengirola

El Oceano Beauty Salon
Salon open to non-guests, offering hair, nails, facial and massage treatments in a stylish, modern setting.
Miraflores Playa, Ctra. de Cádiz A7, N-340, Km 199, La Cala de Mijas
Beaches

Playa de Cabopino
A natural beach with protected dunes, ideal for those who prefer a wilder, more relaxed setting.
east of Marbella

Playa de Nagüeles
A chic Golden Mile beach with a glamorous atmosphere and crystal-clear waters.
west of Marbella

Playa de Puerto Banús
Famous for its marina views and luxury vibe, where beach meets superyachts.
Puerto Banús
Spas & beauty salons

Six Senses Spa
Globally renowned spa with a focus on natural therapies, yoga, and signature Six Senses holistic treatments.
Puente Romano & Nobu Hotel, C. Torre Verde, Marbella

Marbella Club Wellness
Legendary retreat offering thalassotherapy, detox programs, and Mediterranean-inspired spa rituals.
Av. Bulevar Príncipe Alfonso de Hohenlohe, s/n, Marbella

Thalasso Spa Estepona
Specializing in seawater-based therapies, ideal for detox and relaxation by the coast.
Urb. Arena Beach Carretera, Autovía del Mediterráneo, Km. 151, Estepona

Zen House Marbella
Wellness retreat in Puerto Banús, providing therapeutic massages, body treatments, facials and a nail salon in a tranquil setting.
Avd: Julio Iglesias, Casa V-X, Local 1y12, Marbella

Glow Beauty Salon Banús
Wellness retreat in Puerto Banús, providing therapeutic massages, body treatments, facials and a nail salon in a tranquil setting.
Av José Banús, 9, Edificio Málaga Local 1A, Nueva Andalucía, Marbella

Banyan Thai Massage
A centrally located Thai massage centre offering traditional Thai, Balinese, aromatherapy, sports and reflexology sessions.
C. Virgen del Pilar, Edificio 6, Local 5, Marbella

Hammam El Pacha
Offers a blend of traditional hammam rituals with therapeutic, relaxation and Reiki massages, along with beauty treatments.
Avda. Juan Vargas, Urb. Nueva Alcantara nº0 esc.2, Marbella




