Puerto Banus Holidays

Puerto Banus is a town on Spain’s Costa Del Sol. Located close by to Marbella, it shares a lot of traits with this classy seaside resort. Puerto Banus was developed in the 1970’s with the intention of attracting wealthy families from around the globe for holidays and it has managed to do exactly that. Today Puerto Banus hosts over 5 million tourists a year, which includes many world famous celebrities.

Since it’s short life of 50 years it has quickly become one of the most popular holiday destinations on Spain’s Costa Del Sol. The town is well known for its stunning marina, incredible beaches, expensive restaurants and its lavish bars. This resort is also well known for its shopping centres where you can find many high street and luxury designer stores.

This resort is suitable for friends, families and couples looking to experience a lavish lifestyle while on holiday. If you want to live like an international celebrity while relaxing in the sun, Puerto Banus is the perfect destination for you!

To learn more about things to do in Puerto Banus, the best time to go and local info see here.

Things to do in Puerto Banus

Attractions

• Rent a jetski and speed through the Spanish sea!
• Party the day away at a beach club party
• Take a trip to Ascari racetrack and try your hand at rally car driving.

Nightlife  

The nightlife in Puerto Banus is a reflection of the town. On a night out in Puerto Banus you will find lavish parties and nightclubs with expensive entrance fees and drinks prices. However, if the lavish nightlife is not to your taste there are several Irish bars dotted around the town.

Dining Out 

Puerto Banus is home to many upmarket restaurants serving some of the best seafood you will find on the entire Costa Del Sol

For Families  

Rent segways and show the kids a fun way to explore the stunning Puerto Banus.

Beaches  

Playa Puerto Banus is the town’s most popular beach, boasting stunning azure waters. The beach promenade is lined with bars and restaurants where you can enjoy a midday drink or bite to eat.

Shopping   

To find familiar high street stores, take a trip to La Canada Shopping Centre for some retail therapy! 

 Starlite Festival

Every July the nearby Marbella hosts their annual Starlite Festival, with a month long of celebrations taking place from July to August. During this Festival you will find plenty of music performances, lightshows and parties to enjoy. 

Best Time to Go  

The most popular time to visit Puerto Banus is during the summer season, when temperatures average in the high twenties. These summer months are lively in Puerto Banus and you will find beach parties and busy bars packed with people seven days a week during this period. 

Local Info

Currency

Euro is the currency used in Spain.

Time Zone 

There is an hour time difference between Ireland and Puerto Banus (GMT +1).

Getting around  

Flights to Malaga go seven days a week during the summer months, with the flight time being a total of 3 hours. It takes 40 minutes to reach Puerto Banus from Malaga airport.  If you would like to explore the Costa Del Sol you can avail of car rental at Malaga airport.