San Pedro de Alcantera, Spain – Your Complete Guide to Attractions,Beaches, and Local Tips
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Discover San Pedro de Alcantara – Essential Information and Highlights
San Pedro is one of the hidden gems on the Costa del Sol. It's situated around 12 kilometres south of Marbella. It is an excellent holiday resort with some of the best sandy beaches on the Costa del Sol.
San Pedro de Alcántara is a delightful destination with a range of attractions:
- Boulevard: Enjoy the lively Boulevard with its playgrounds, fountains, and cafes, perfect for families and leisurely strolls.
- Charming Town: Explore the town's narrow streets lined with whitewashed buildings, quaint shops, and traditional tapas bars. Don't miss the Church of San Pedro and the local markets for an authentic Andalusian experience.
- Promenade: Take in the stunning coastal views along the 12 kilometre promenade, ideal for a peaceful walk or bike ride. Relax at the numerous spots offering serene Mediterranean scenery.
- Cultural Landmarks: Visit historical sites and immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions.
- Gastronomy: Savor a variety of culinary delights, from fresh seafood to traditional tapas, and enjoy the vibrant dining scene.
- Shopping: Discover unique local shops and boutiques throughout the town.
- Versatile Destination: Whether you're seeking lively community spaces, cultural experiences, or tranquil seaside charm, San Pedro de Alcántara has something for everyone.
Top Attractions in San Pedro de Alcantara
Markets, music & festivals
Getting around the Costa del Sol
Hotels & Package holidays
There are no hotels in San Pedro so below are options in the nearby town of Marbella
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San Pedro has a wide range of holiday lets but not so many hotels. When choosing a holiday check the location and find one that suits your needs. Have a look at the holidays below that are situated in Marbella.
The day trips and attractions below are offered by Viator to open an account click here then grab a great day out or trip

Marbella walking tour (group)
Marbella is much more than the sun, the beach and fancy restaurants. Join this group tour to learn about the most unknown part of the city. History, fun facts and a a little bit of mystery, why not? Delivered by a passionate local tour guide. For more information, prices & tickets click / tap below
City bike tour of Marbella & Puerto Banus
Bike tour around Marbella including the old town and a tour around the famous rich mans playground Puerto Banus. For more information, prices & tickets click / tap below

Rent a Vespa, Quad and scooter in Marbella and Costa del Sol
Our scooters are each year news, and our workshop is constantly checking and keeping them at the best conditions. We are an Italian team, that's why we have introduced this year our glamour Piaggio Vespa Et2. Would you like to discover Marbella with a fancy Vespa??

Sunset SUP Tour in Marbella
Skip an evening out in the Marbella bars, and take an evening stand-up paddleboard (SUP) tour instead. Timed to catch the sun casting its final rays on the coast, the Marbella Bay tour combines impressive scenery with paddling on the water alongside a guide. A drink at a local beach bar completes the fun. You can be as relaxed or as active as you like.

Sailing and Dolphin Watching in Marbella
Sail, feel how the wind moves the boat with no more noise than the boat breaking the waves. It enjoys spectacular views of Marbella and its mountains from the sea. Sun, crystal clear waters, sea breeze, a good swim in the high seas, enjoy a ride on a paddle surf board, snorkel, enjoy the sun in search of dolphins or simply relax and enjoy an unforgettable sunset.

Jet ski hire
Jet ski hire from Marbella port. For more information, prices & tickets click / tap below.

Marbella Gourmet Tapas Tour - Do Eat Better Experience
A mix of different types of fish. Salmorejo casero - Salmorejo is the Andulisian variant of gazpacho. Flautitas de pollo con guacamole Chicharrones de chiclana - fried pieces of marinated pork meat. Lomo de orzo - orzo loin Lomo de

Buggy excursions through the mountains of Marbella
With our guided tours you can enjoy an incredible view of Marbella that you can only reach with our buggies and at the same time you will feel the adrenaline that gives off driving on impossible roads. For information, prices & tickets click / tap below.

Enjoy a half-day on the water
on this small-group catamaran excursion with dolphin watching. Relax aboard the comfortable boat or get into a more active pace with free use of snorkel gear and stand up paddle boards. Your crew will keep an eye out for dolphins, which can be seen when conditions are right. A fun trip to enjoy with friends and family. For more information, prices & tickets click / tap below.

Private Culinary Experience at Club Naútico de Marbella
It is an original place to give a cooking class and have lunch, surrounded by boats from the nearby Marina, with direct access to the beach, where you can go in your swimsuit and take a dip at any given moment………

Authentic Flamenco Show Ticket
Flamenco Marbella was formed by the award-winning team of Flamenco Benalmadena. Well known for their fantastic shows, the performances have now moved to Marbella.……

Boat trip at sunset + Glass of Cava + Seafood tasting
Savor the beauty of Estepona Bay during the golden hour of sunset with this romantic mini-cruise. Relax on board with a glass of cava and fresh seafood tapas ……

Marbella Sailing Experience
Enjoy a relaxing half day aboard the yacht Ohana. Spend three hours aboard your vessel, which will travel off the coast of Marbella, offering great views of the coastline and inland mountains……

Tangier, Morocco Day Trip
Uncover the alluring mystery of Morocco on an immersive full-day trip to Tangier from Costa del Sol. Cruise over the Strait of Gibraltar and enjoy incredible ocean views before arriving …..

Day trip to Seville
Let the beguiling beauty of Seville seduce you on an explorative full-day excursion from Costa del Sol. With a knowledgeable guide, immerse yourself in the rich…..

Gibraltar sight seeing & shopping
Enjoy the sights and shopping of Gibraltar on this full-day trip from the Costa del Sol. Travel to the famous British territory

Setenil de las Bodegas & Ronda
Explore the mountaintop towns of Setenil de las Bodegas and Ronda on a full-day tour from Costa del Sol.

Caminito del Rey day trip
Brave a walk along the notorious Caminito del Rey on this full-day tour from Malaga. Follow your guide along the ‘King’s Pathway’,