Wednesday 2 November 2011

Top 5 Holiday Activities In Marbella, Spain

For some people the ideal holiday is to spend one to two weeks on the beach catching a suntan and not really moving at all apart from to go to the bar. This is great for some people however many other people like to venture around a bit more and soak up some of the history, scenery and nightlife that Marbella Spain has to offer tourists. Firstly there are many good areas with quality hotels in Marbella and one area that is worth mentioning is La Alameda Park hotel.

La Alameda Park hotel is very beautiful and some of these luxury Marbella hotels are positioned right next to the deep blue Mediterranean Sea which is ideal for anyone on a summer holiday. Outlined below are 5 good holiday activities that you can do in Marbella Spain if you want to be a bit more active than just sun bathing.apart from a hotel a lot of people are trying Marbella apartments these days as it's a good cost alternative to a decent hotel.

1. Water Sports  - A bit of an obvious one being so close to the beautiful Mediterranean Sea but the quality of some of the water sports available is well worth the trip and the money. The choices are very wide from water skiing, banana boats, jet skis, paragliding and many more.

2. History of Marbella - There is some fascinating history and century old buildings that are well worth taking a day trip to go and see. Marbella has a long history before it became a holiday destination. The Phoenicians had a small settlement that was enlarged by the Romans. Under the Nazri rulers Marbella became a fortress. Take a look at the stonework at the bottom of the walls near the Plaza de la Inglesia for example.

3. Shopping In the city of Marbella - there are some amazing shops for anyone who likes to shop. They range in prices from trendy affordable clothes to very high end shops that include makes such as Louis Vitton. This is position very close to the Cathedral mentioned above so again ties in nicely for a good day trip.

4. Nightlife Marbella - Marbella is renowned for having excellent nightlife from the young 18 to 21s scene in Marbella to the more trendy 25 plus bars and clubs in Puerto Banus. No matter what age you are there is something for you in majorca with many ports and rows of bars all over the island.

5. Golf & Tennis  - Whether you are just a beginner at either golf or tennis, there is no better place to play than in the glorious sunshine of Marbella. There are plenty of tennis courts and clubs all around the the area and also some beautiful golf courses as well.

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