Water Sports

With its extensive coastline and sunny climate, Marbella boasts over 320 days of sunshine per year. While the Sierra Blanca mountains provide natural shelter from strong northern winds, the coastal breezes offer ideal conditions for various water sports. Marbella experiences two predominant wind types: the Levante wind, more common in summer, and the Poniente wind, prevalent during winter and spring. These consistent breezes, though generally moderate, make it a great spot for wind-dependent activities. On average, Marbella sees around 30-40 days per year with winds exceeding 14 knots, making it suitable for wind sports.This unique microclimate makes Marbella a perfect place to enjoy a wide range of activities, from relaxing pursuits to the most exciting ones.

Key Spots

Marbella offers excellent conditions for kitesurfing and windsurfing, especially during autumn, winter, and spring at Playa de Cabopino, Playa de Los Monteros, and Playa de Río Verde. In summer, due to stricter regulations, Playa de Los Monteros has a designated “kitesurf zone.” For paddle surfing (SUP surfing) and traditional surfing, Playa de Cabopino is ideal, while Playa de Ventura del Mar is also great for surfing. Additionally, paddle surfing can be enjoyed year-round on any calm beach, perfect for exploring the coastline😊

Nalusur

Located in the Real Club Marítimo de Marbella, in the Puerto Deportivo. They offer a wide range of water and adventure activities, with special emphasis on Paddle Surf (including sunset tours), Surf (courses), Kayak routes along Marbella Bay, and Sailing classes. They also organize camps for children.

Marbella Kite School 

Specialized in Kitesurf lessons for all levels (private, semi-private, group) in Marbella. They have professional equipment and an experienced team.

  • Phone: +34 622 95 10 00
  • Web: Marbella Kite School
  • Location: Please check their website for their specific meeting points, as they may operate from different beaches depending on wind conditions.

Marbella Sail Center (Cabopino)

Located in Cabopino Port, this school offers Sailing, Surfing, and Windsurfing lessons for all ages and levels. They also focus on nautical camps and fostering confidence and skill in the sea.

Watersports Puerto Banús (Hollywood Watersports)

Located on Playa El Rodeíto, Puerto Banús, they offer a wide variety of activities for the whole family. Highlights include jet ski rental (circuit and tours), towed activities (Banana, Sofa Boat, Wagon), pedal boats, and Paddle Surf.

Marbella Sports Boat

 A dynamic company offering various water activities on the coasts of Marbella, with a focus on fun and safety. They include Wakeboarding and Water Skiing, Jet Skis (circuit rental or tours), Boat trips and fishing, Cetacean watching.

  • Phone:  +34 676 455 677/ +34 699 055 539

Aquatime Marbella

A company with over 20 years of experience, with a presence in Marbella’s Puerto Deportivo and the beach of Hotel Puente Romano. They offer a wide range of activities: Jet Skis, Parasailing, Kayaks, Water Skiing and Wakeboarding, Banana and Donut (towed activities), Dolphin Watching, Sailing and charters.

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Windsurf & Kitesurf Conditions

Live Webcam – Mijas, Playa Las Doradas

A famous windsurfing and kitesurfing spot on the Costa del Sol. Check real-time sea state, wind and wave conditions before you head out.

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