Find the best beach clubs and bars in Marbella

Ocean Club Marbella

Where the party is! Hailed as one of Europe’s largest beach-side venues, and famous for its celebrity clientele. Ocean Club is set in 9000m2 of luxurious surroundings located front line beach in the heart of Puerto Banus. The undisputed jewel and centre of the venue is the saltwater swimming pool, which is surrounded by white circular oversized sun loungers that are shaded by azure coloured parasols.

Ocean Club combines outstanding quality with award-winning service that is achieved through its dynamic and highly qualified team of around 100 young multi-national service professionals. The restaurant is key to the success of Ocean Club Marbella.

Puerto Banus Tel: +34 952 908 137

Vincci Estrella del Mar Beach Club

The Beach Club at the Hotel Vincci Estrella del Mar has fantastic views of the Mediterranean and guests can relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings as well as sumptuous cuisine.

This stunning beach club located on one of the best beaches in Marbella has many different facilities so guests can spend the whole day relaxing and enjoying the atmosphere. As well as the gorgeous infinity pool which directly overlooks the Mediterranean, they also have an indoor pool, gymnasium, spa and wellness centre, water-sports activities, restaurant, bar and lounge.

Elviria Tel:+34 951 053 990

Nikki Beach Marbella

Another party place with saxophonists, drummers, dancers, themed events – definitely the place to dance during the day. Marbella’s Nikki Beach is located to the East of Marbella and is a fabulous extension of the already established worldwide brand set in luxury locations such as St Tropez, St Barth’s and Mallorca, Ibiza and Miami.

Here you will taste the finest foods in the restaurant, relax on the most comfortable loungers and party with the world’s elite within Nikki Beach’s unique and incredible atmosphere. They have also undergone a huge refurbishment this year, including the addition of a pool, and taken this beach club to a whole new level for the start of a new decade.

It could certainly be described as a beach side paradise! Easy to get to by car from the main coast road, you can even be dropped by taxi or limousine directly at the entrance and for those arriving by boat there is even a dedicated boat transfer service. There is no entrance fee to Nikki Beach, it is only on the larger event dates including their opening party, or their 11th Anniversary party for example where a ticket and pre-booking is essential. This is absolutely one of the best beach bars in Marbella!

Marbella East (Elviria) Tel:+34 952 836 239dinner.

The restaurant has beautiful sea views and there is a large lounge and bar area with exotic African, colonial style decor but very comfortable seating to relax and chill with friends before and after your meal. They also have free WIFI so it is the perfect venue for a business meeting too.

La Sala By The Sea

An exclusive new concept on the coast, La Sala by the Sea is Marbella’s newest restaurant and beach club. Formally known as Sala Beach, it is the same place, same people, same vibe, just a different name.

It is located only a short walk from the jet set marina of Puerto Banus.

La Sala By The Sea offers clients a relaxed, bespoke location to enjoy with friends old and new! Taking its inspiration from Thailand and the exotic Far East, La Sala by the Sea is open day and night and offers diners it’s sister restaurant La Sala’s signature dishes, just on the seafront.

Puerto Banus Tel: +34 952 813 882

Sonora Beach

Sonora Beach is an amazingly refreshing addition to the bars in Marbella, with its chilled out, laid back and funky set-up. It’s kind of Tarifa meets Goa in the middle of the Med!

Estepona Tel:+34 619 318 098

Mistral Beach Club

Mistral Beach is definitely one of the best and most popular beach clubs around! A stones throw from Puerto Banus, it really is ideally situated.

There are ample sun beds to relax during the day and a superb water sports centre for those wishing to be a bit more active.

Puerto Banus Tel:+34 952 113 284

Bono’s Beach

Set in a stunning location on one of Marbella’s most beautiful beaches with views across to Africa and Gibraltar.

Bono’s Beach is a chilled out beach club that serves sumptuous cuisine and has a great wonderfully relaxed but elegant atmosphere.

El Rosario Tel:+34 952 839 236

Heaven Beach

Heaven Beach Club and Restaurant is located about half way between Estepona and San Pedro, just by Guadalmansa Playa.

The large venue offers a wonderful atmosphere, great service and tasty dishes. Open from 10am, guests can recline on the spacious beach beds with a glass of something cold before heading to the restaurant for one of their sumptuous dishes.

Estepona Tel:+34 659 220 570

Puro Beach

South Beach Marbella

Purobeach is just outside Estepona. Less busy than the Marbella clubs but still one of the trendiest beach clubs on the coast. It offers a blend of relaxation in the day and a party atmosphere at night that attracts the ‘IT’ crowd of Marbella.

The beach club is located within the Laguna Village shopping mall and includes a restaurant, bar, lounge area, huge infinity pool, spa, and yoga studio.

Early risers can partake in some gentle outdoor meditation, yoga or Taichi whilst enjoying the sunrise over Palma Bay. The majority of guests arrive midday to relax on the sun loungers, cool of in the pool or to take advantage of the Puro Beach spa which includes a rain shower, a candle lit room for yoga and four treatment rooms offering a variety of facials, body scrubs and massages.

The Puro Beach restaurant open for lunch and dinner provides diners with a wide variety of different types of food, from fresh sushi to steaks.

Estepona Tel: +34 952 800 015

Salduna Beach

From the people that bring you PuroBeach, Salduna Beach is a great little beach bar on the beach in Estepona, just 3 kms from the villas and behind the Senator Banus Hotel on the A7 towards Marbella.

Salduna is spread over three levels; the top terrace with breathtaking sea views, ‘le jardin’ tables and the beautiful beach area with comfortable sunbeds, massage treatments, yoga lessons on the beach as well as paddle surf and kayaks to hire.

The restaurant serves International cuisine, as well as traditional Spanish dishes, and is a great place to host a celebration or party.

Address: Avenida de la Playa S/N, Urbanización Benamara Dos Hermanas, CN-340, Km. 168, Estepona, 29680 Tel: +34 952 897 916

Trocadero Arena

Trocadero Arena is located in Río Real on one of the best beaches in Marbella. You can spend the day at the beach club lounging on their beautiful square sunbeds with a delicious cocktail or glass of champagne in hand or alternatively just come to the restaurant to enjoy the sumptuous cuisine for lunch or dinner.

The restaurant has beautiful sea views and there is a large lounge and bar area with exotic African, co- lonial style decor but very comforable seating to relax and chill with friends before and after your meal. They also have free WIFI so it is the perfect venue for a business meeting too.

Rio Real Tel: +34 952 865 579

Del Mar

Del Mar (formerly Suite Del Mar) is a great place to relax on the beach and feel like a A list celebrity… in fact you may even see some while you are there! Marbella Centre Tel:+34 952 820 900

South Beach Marbella is a chilled out Beach club and restaurant located on the sandy coastline East of Marbella in El Rosario.

El Rosario Tel: +34 665 660 737

Bora Bora

Bora Bora beach club is known for its traditional and innovative Italian cuisine with many seafood specialities for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Groups and parties are welcome to take a sunbed and dine, drink and chill all day.

The beds are available from 10€ and there is also a fabulous swimming pool for those who prefer to stay out of the Mediterranean waves!

San Pedro de Alcantara Tel:+34 952 789 100

Restaurante El Ancla

Restaurante El Ancla is a restaurant with a difference. Set on the beach front in San Pedro, it’s a quiet and calming place, a paradise where you can share unforgettable moments with friends and family and feel the essence of the Mediterranean.

Its unique selling point is their beautiful sea water swimming pool, available for use to all diners, so it can also be likened to a beach club as well as just a restaurant.

Their cuisine is typically seafood, making use of the marine cuisine locally that stands out for the quality of its products and its refined elaboration.