3 day itinerary
Marbella
Itinerary
Day 1: Exploring Marbella's Old Town and Beaches
Morning: Start your day by exploring Marbella's charming Old Town, also known as Casco Antiguo. Take a leisurely stroll through its narrow cobblestone streets, lined with whitewashed houses adorned with colorful flower pots. The kids will love the quaint atmosphere and the chance to discover hidden squares and fountains.
Stop by , the heart of the Old Town, where you can enjoy a delicious breakfast at one of the outdoor cafes. Indulge in some traditional Spanish churros or freshly baked pastries while sipping on a cup of hot chocolate.
Afternoon: Head to the beach for some fun in the sun! Marbella boasts beautiful sandy beaches with crystal-clear waters. and are both family-friendly options with plenty of amenities and lifeguards on duty.
Spend the afternoon building sandcastles, swimming in the sea, or simply relaxing under the warm Mediterranean sun. You can also rent paddleboards or kayaks for some water sports excitement.
Evening: For dinner, try a traditional Spanish tapas experience. There are numerous tapas bars and restaurants in the Old Town where you can sample a variety of small plates, perfect for sharing with the whole family. Don't miss out on local specialties like patatas bravas, croquetas, and grilled sardines.
After dinner, take a leisurely stroll along the , a beautiful promenade that stretches along the coastline. Enjoy the stunning views of the sea and the twinkling lights of the city as you walk off your meal.
Day 2: Adventure at
Morning: Get ready for an exciting day at , a unique wildlife park located just outside Marbella. This park offers a thrilling safari experience where you can observe animals from all over the world in their natural habitats.
Embark on a guided tour through the park, where you'll encounter elephants, giraffes, lions, zebras, and many other fascinating creatures. The kids will be thrilled to see these magnificent animals up close and learn about their conservation efforts.
Afternoon: After the safari tour, head to the . Here, the whole family can enjoy various activities such as zip-lining, tree-top walks, and even a thrilling zipline over a lake. There are also playgrounds and picnic areas where you can relax and have a family lunch.
Evening: After a day full of adventure, treat yourselves to a relaxing evening at one of Marbella's family-friendly restaurants. Many establishments offer children's menus and entertainment, ensuring a fun dining experience for everyone.
Day 3: Fun at
Morning: Cool off from the summer heat at Aqualand, Marbella's largest water park. With a wide range of water slides, wave pools, lazy rivers, and splash areas, this park guarantees a day of endless fun for the whole family.
Let the kids unleash their inner daredevils on thrilling slides like Kamikaze or Black Hole, while the little ones can enjoy the dedicated children's area with mini slides and water games. Don't forget to pack sunscreen and plenty of snacks to keep everyone energized throughout the day.
Afternoon: After a morning of water park excitement, head back to the hotel or find a nearby beach to relax and unwind. Let the kids build sandcastles, play beach volleyball, or simply splash around in the sea.
Evening: For your last evening in Marbella, treat the family to a special dinner at one of the beachfront restaurants. Enjoy a delicious seafood feast while watching the sunset over the Mediterranean. After dinner, take a stroll along the beach, collecting seashells and creating lasting memories.
Remember, this itinerary is just a starting point, and there are plenty of other family-friendly activities and attractions in Marbella. Feel free to customize it based on your family's interests and preferences. Have a fantastic trip!
