Puerto Banús Marina

Since the 70s, Marbella has had the best-known port in Spain and one of the most well known in the world, Puerto Jose Banus, which owes its name to its promoter. In the 70s, Prince Alfonso de Hohenlohe commissioned the renowned architect Noldi Schreck for the project of the Beach Club Hotel Marbella Club and as a result of this work, he came into contact with D. Jose Banús, who in turn was commissioned to build an typical fishing village in the beach area of ​​Nueva Andalucia. The Puerto Banus has been a resort of luxury for years now, the most luxurious shops and world-renowned designers (Dior, Gucci, Versace, Vuiton..

Puerto Banus has two beaches. The first, in the area of Nueva Andalucia, is called Playa del Duque, and the second, Playa Puerto Banus or Playa Rio Verde, stretches to the edge of town. Here you'll find several bars, places to relax in a hammock, and lots of activities to do. The beach is about one kilometer long and 50 meters wide, the sand is golden and medium-grained, and the state of the water is almost always calm as it is protected by several breakwaters, making it ideal for a dip. This beach comes close to the mouth of Rio Verde, where a wooden bridge is being built to connect Marbella with