Cabapino:
(3-5 mins drive)
Cabapino and Cabapino beach are situated on the
coast, halfway between Fuengirola and Marbella. Miles of beautiful sandy beaches
with water sports, fishing and boat trips. There is also a
pleasant harbour and renowned restaurants. Cabapino is one of the Costa del
Sol's best kept secret.
Marbella:
(10 mins drive)
One of the most delightful promenades on the Costa Del Sol, with its classy
restaurants and bars overlooking the beach front. A visit to the Orange Square
will bring you to a host of street restaurants in the old part of Marbella and
is well worth visiting for a meal or to just soak up the atmosphere.
Puerto Banus: (20 mins drive)
The world famous millionaire's paradise can be easily reached from anywhere on the coast. Situated just beyond Marbella and well signposted from the N340. buses run regularly and there is ample parking just outside (parking within the port itself is limited to permit holders only.)
The port has been well-known since its heyday in the 1980s as the place to see and be seen. Whether you are ´wowed´ or not, the status symbols such as yachts, cars and clothing that are Puerto Banus will make a lasting impression on you.
Benalmadena:
(20 mins drive)
A lively resort with its beautiful sandy beaches & a spectacular promenade 2km
long and lined with bars and restaurants. Visit the Marina Plaza, often described as Covent Garden on water. Other
attractions include the Tivoli World theme park, The sea life centre and cable
car ride to the top of the mountains.
Mijas Pueblo: (20 mins drive)
One of the prettiest villages in Spain, this traditional village has breath
taking views, There are many interesting shops and excellent restaurants with
fantastic views of the coastline and countryside, you can also Tour the charm of this village on the famous Donkey taxis. Also
lookout for the Mineral water spring at the entrance to the village
Ronda:
(60 mins drive)
Ronda is truly a spectacular village, famous throughout Spain for the plunging
river gorge which divides this enchanting village. Ronda also has the oldest &
most beautiful bullring in the whole of Spain.
Gibraltar:
There is a great deal to see and do on this tax haven island, so plan a full days
excursion to make the most of the wonderful sights. Gibraltar is only an hours drive from Riviera del sol and 45 minutes from Marbella. You can get the cable car to the top and walk down stopping at St Michaels caves on the way. Other attractions include wild dolphins and Barbary apes. Some of the major supermarkets found in UK, most of all tax free shopping (Don't forget to take passport along when visiting).