Presentation of the city

The City of Estepona

Placed on the Western Coast, it is one of few cities that support a traditional distintion. Though the city is placed in the first line of coast, most of its territory is inside Bermeja Saw. The natural beauty of the saw and the presence of a forest of Spanish firs in the highest zone has done that the Meeting of Andalusia declarated de zone a Natural Place. In Estepona's history Phoenicians, Romans and Arabs mix, being in the Arabic epoch when there arises the nucleus of current population.

The city has turned into a tourist very important center thanks to its magnificent beaches and for the quantity of facilities and qualities services that it offers. The more prominent monument is the Church of the Virgin of the Remedies (s. XVIII), others are the Tower of the Clock and diverse houses or lordly palaces, as that of the Marquess of Mondéjar. One possesses besides several archaeological deposits of the Roman epoch. In what concerns the sports paragraph, one possesses a marvellous sports port, where is posible realize nautical sports. It offers the posibility of realizing golf.

Estepona is also well worth a visit during one of its many festivals. The Fiestas here are numerous and each one is celebrated with the vigour that is synonymous with Andalucia. The main Fiesta is the Feria, which takes place in the middle of August.

Gone are the days where you have to book every part of your holiday separately. All inclusive holidays are the best way to book a fun holiday in Malaga or other Spanish city for the family that's affordable and hassle free.

A great way to see Spain outside of Estepona, is by traveling by train from Malaga to Barcelona. The route takes you into the interior of Spain before reaching the Mediterranean Sea. Once you arrive in Barcelona, don't forget to visit the Parc Guell. It is a perfect example of the art of Gaudi. Getting a hotel in Barcelona isn't difficult. Many hotels are in the city center and quite a few are also located near the airport. Public transport is very well organized in the city with trains, underground and busses crisscrossing the whole area.

There are so many things to do and visit in and around Estepona. Ask the reception of your Estepona hotel or visit the local tourism office for information.