Nestled between Marbella and San Pedro, Puerto Banus is a small holiday town popular for its marina, casinos, state-of-the-art shopping centers, vast ocean views and impressive mountain backdrops. The town offers numerous waterfront activities and a wide
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Puerto Banus holiday homes ideally matched to the requirements of every holidayer. Since its inception in 1970, the town has grown considerably to become a holiday hotspot in Spain drawing four million visitors annually.
This town has some of the most impressive yachts in the world that would surely interest anyone with a fascination for luxury yachts. There are many bars, restaurants and designer shops, as well, along the Muelle Rivera. There is also a marine observatory and a multiplex near Puerto Banus holiday homes, cottages and apartments. Even the surrounding area of this town is very alluring. To its north, the Sierra Bermeja Mountains provide a wealth of activities such as hiking and climbing. This city is blessed to have nine premium golf courses in its vacinity. Due to its convenient location to the towns of Marbella and Estepona, you can enjoy nearby attractions such as Selvo Aventura, the Palaentology Museum of Estepona, Pasio Maritimo and Casco Antiquo.
Funny Beach is a renowned recreational area in Puerto Banus. It is a perfect family holiday spot featuring go-carts, aquatic bumper boats, jet-ski and banana boats. Funny Beach also hosts several musical events. Marina Banus is another popular recreation venue in the town. It is a fashion and leisure mall where you eat, shop and make merry. The nightlife of Puerto Banus is quite active. The town has many popular discos such as La Notte, Dreamer's, Olivia Valere, and Oh! Marbella.
Puerto Banus is the place to be in if you like festivals, fairs and events. It hosts a number of festivals round the year such as Carnival, the Fiestas of San Benabé and San Juan, Feria del Carmen and Christmas. Carnival is the most important celebration among them all. Celebrated a week before Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent, Carnival features several activities including Fancy Dress Costume Carnivals, Dancing Carnival, Masked Balls, Burial of the Sardine and usually ends with the "Carnival Queen" contest. The Fiesta of San Benabé is held in June during which a big crowd of visitors flock to Puerto Banus holiday homes to enjoy dancing, music and a wonderful carnival.
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