LEISURE TIME:GOLF:
Spanish people now call this area 'Costa del Golf' instead of Costa del Sol due to all the golf courses there are. We can suggest golf lovers to come and visit Estepona Golf (opened in 1989 and designed by José Luis López, it takes advantage on the beautiful natural countryside in which it is located, just on the footstep of Sierra Bermeja. From there you can enjoy the sea view for most of the circuit. Many palm trees, eucalyptuses and olive trees surround the course and contribute to the beautiful landscape), El Paraíso Golf Club (designed by Gary Player, this consolidated course, one of the oldest along the Costa del Sol, was opened in 1973. A classic for more than twenty years. Regardless of your handicap, El Paraiso offers an exciting challenge for golfers of all ages and levels even if only to enjoy playing during a holiday. With an unrivalled design), Atalaya Golf and Country Club, Los almendros, Santa María Golf and Country Club and many more.
LEISURE TIME: TOURIST ATTRACTIONS:
Selwo Aventura, is the only Adventure, Animal and Nature Park in Europe offering to the visitor a world of emotions, magic, illusion and surprise.Visitors coming to Estepona to see Selwo Aventura will spend a different day, combining the nature enjoyment with the emotion of an African photographic safari, living a magic adventure through the latest newly added activities and experimenting continuous surprises all along the circuit.
Escuela de arte ecuestre.The purpose of the riding school is to promote entertainment sports riding, shows, cultural events, congresses, incentives and being the home for horse competitions.
The creation of the Escuela de Arte Ecuestre in Estepona has brought an unique incentive to the tourism development in the Costa del Sol area.
Within the wide service offer the covered exercise ring with a capacity for 1200 people, allows the organisation of shows, competitions and exhibitions, improving greatly the tourism quality in southern Spain.
LEISURE TIME: BEACHES AND MOUNTAINS AND GIBRALTAR:
Estepona has a low and sandy coastline stretching over 21 km. A total of 17 beaches can be enjoyed on different ways.
The beach called la Rada is located face to the town centre and has been awarded the blue flag for its high standards. Apart from being the largest, it is also the busiest. The Playa del Cristo, a lovely cove, ideal all year round thanks to its location sheltered from the wind. The Galera and Bahia Dorada beaches that stand out for its rocky areas
Sierra Bermeja is the mountain chain part of the south-southwest side of the Serranía de Ronda. It is the most important peridot stone massif in the world, unrivalled for its geologic composition.The rarity of the geological substrate gives place to an exclusive vegetation. In the low areas we find a predominance of woods of cork oaks, pine forest in the medium area and Spanish fir forests on the top.
Gibraltar is only 30 minutes drive from Estepona.
