Mainland Spain
Marbella
Mainland Spain
Marbella
Internship Marbella – Sun, sand and Andalusian flair
General information
Marbella is located in the south of Spain at the Costa del Sol (“Sun Coast”) and it annually attracts a multitude of tourists. The city is directly situated by the Mediterranean Sea. The coastline of the Costa del Sol stretches a total of 161 kilometers. It offers countless beaches, many attractions and it provides an insight into the life of “The Rich and the Famous”. Everyone knows that the city of Marbella is not only lively while daytime; its nightlife is abundant as well. The atmosphere in Marbella is indescribable, we recommend everyone to experience it yourself.
Marbella is located in the south of Spain at the Costa del Sol (“Sun Coast”) and it annually attracts a multitude of tourists. The city is directly situated by the Mediterranean Sea. The coastline of the Costa del Sol stretches a total of 161 kilometers. It offers countless beaches, many attractions and it provides an insight into the life of “The Rich and the Famous”. Everyone knows that the city of Marbella is not only lively while daytime; its nightlife is abundant as well. The atmosphere in Marbella is indescribable, we recommend everyone to experience it yourself.
Marbella is located in the south of Spain at the Costa del Sol (“Sun Coast”) and it annually attracts a multitude of tourists. The city is directly situated by the Mediterranean Sea. The coastline of the Costa del Sol stretches a total of 161 kilometers. It offers countless beaches, many attractions and it provides an insight into the life of “The Rich and the Famous”. Everyone knows that the city of Marbella is not only lively while daytime; its nightlife is abundant as well. The atmosphere in Marbella is indescribable, we recommend everyone to experience it yourself.
- Province: Málaga, Spain
Population: around 140.000 inhabitants
- Size: 116,82 km²
Climate: The mild, Mediterranean climate with average temperatures of 28 °C in summer, and a varied coastline with beaches and small bays makes this beautiful region what it is. With over 300 sunny days per year and a water temperature between 18 °C in spring and 24 °C in summer, Marbella attracts a lot of tourists in this region. During the long summer days, the intensive beach life often goes well into the evening or even into the night.
Location: Marbella on Google Maps
- Province: Málaga, Spain
Population: around 140.000 inhabitants
- Size: 116,82 km²
Climate: The mild, Mediterranean climate with average temperatures of 28 °C in summer, and a varied coastline with beaches and small bays makes this beautiful region what it is. With over 300 sunny days per year and a water temperature between 18 °C in spring and 24 °C in summer, Marbella attracts a lot of tourists in this region. During the long summer days, the intensive beach life often goes well into the evening or even into the night.
Location: Marbella on Google Maps
Internship Marbella
Excursions
Here are many great places to see during your internship Marbella, and with great bus services you are able to take weekend or day trips to the nearby city, like Málaga. As well as taking day trips within Marbella itself. They are great places to visit to gain a more cultural experience of the city throughout your hotel placement. Below are listed just a few ideas.
Internship Marbella
Excursions
Here are many great places to see during your internship Marbella, and with great bus services you are able to take weekend or day trips to the nearby city, like Málaga. As well as taking day trips within Marbella itself. They are great places to visit to gain a more cultural experience of the city throughout your hotel placement. Below are listed just a few ideas.
Old town
Marbella’s old town is a “must see”, it offers a unique impression in the Andalusian way of life. The town hall is situated on the Plaza de Los Naranjos. There are many more places and alleys where you can stroll. You will also find many tapas bars, restaurants and museums in the old town.
Iglesia Mayor de la Encarnación
This church is one of the most important ones in Spain, and was built in the 18th Century. Its style is attributed to the Rococo and Baroque periods; especially a view of the interior of the Church is worth it, containing an impressive organ and many figures.
Arab wall
The Arab wall was built in the time of the Moorish occupation. It was built in 1100 AD. The Moors invaded in the 8th Century in Spain and also conquered Marbella.
Old town
Marbella’s old town is a “must see”, it offers a unique impression in the Andalusian way of life. The town hall is situated on the Plaza de Los Naranjos. There are many more places and alleys where you can stroll. You will also find many tapas bars, restaurants and museums in the old town.
Iglesia Mayor de la Encarnación
This church is one of the most important ones in Spain, and was built in the 18th Century. Its style is attributed to the Rococo and Baroque periods; especially a view of the interior of the Church is worth it, containing an impressive organ and many figures.
Arab wall
The Arab wall was built in the time of the Moorish occupation. It was built in 1100 AD. The Moors invaded in the 8th Century in Spain and also conquered Marbella.
Ports
Marbella has four ports, the Puerto Banús is the most famous and largest one which we highly recommend to visit during your internship Marbella. It is considered as the most popular marina in Spain and is one of the main attractions of Marbella, where you can admire a daily variety of the biggest and most beautiful yachts. The other ports are the Cabopino Marina, La Bajadilla and Virgen Del Carmen.
The Golden Mile
The “Golden Mile” adjoins the main road Ricardo Soriano and stretches till ´Puerto Banús. This is the so-called luxury area of Marbella. In the mid 50s the Marbella Club Hotel was opened by the Prince Alfonso von Hohenlohe, so the Mile received its image. Marbella has developed into an exclusive summer residence for the European aristocracy and famous families, who built their mansions in this zone. Today the most luxurious hotels, many restaurants and shops are located along the Golden Mile.
Spanish Cuisine
Marbella is also very popular for the local cuisine. Many tourists want to try Spanish delicacies and region-specific food and drink.
Typical dishes are: Boquerones en Vinagre (pickled anchovies) and Ensalada Malagueña (salad with codfish, oranges and potatoes) as well as many other dishes with fish or other seafood.
Ports
Marbella has four ports, the Puerto Banús is the most famous and largest one which we highly recommend to visit during your internship Marbella. It is considered as the most popular marina in Spain and is one of the main attractions of Marbella, where you can admire a daily variety of the biggest and most beautiful yachts. The other ports are the Cabopino Marina, La Bajadilla and Virgen Del Carmen.
The Golden Mile
The “Golden Mile” adjoins the main road Ricardo Soriano and stretches till ´Puerto Banús. This is the so-called luxury area of Marbella. In the mid 50s the Marbella Club Hotel was opened by the Prince Alfonso von Hohenlohe, so the Mile received its image. Marbella has developed into an exclusive summer residence for the European aristocracy and famous families, who built their mansions in this zone. Today the most luxurious hotels, many restaurants and shops are located along the Golden Mile.
Spanish Cuisine
Marbella is also very popular for the local cuisine. Many tourists want to try Spanish delicacies and region-specific food and drink.
Typical dishes are: Boquerones en Vinagre (pickled anchovies) and Ensalada Malagueña (salad with codfish, oranges and potatoes) as well as many other dishes with fish or other seafood.
Crocodilepark (Cocodrilo Park) Torremolinos
The name says it all, in the Crocodile Park, you can watch the fascinating creatures. There are guided tours with demonstrations and feedings. Whoever wants to hold a small crocodile in his hands, gets here the opportunity.
Address: Calle Cuba 14 in Torremolinos (about 40 km from Marbella)
Website: www.crocodile-park.com
Boulevard Avenida del Mar
Located centrally in Marbella, close to the beach, you will find the Boulevard Avenida del Mar. Here you can have a nice walk and admire the sculptures of Salvador Dalí. Events take place regularly in the evenings.
Alameda Park
The Alameda Park is a harmonious park in the center of Marbella with a fountain and surrounded by a wonderful diverse flora. Here you can relax very well and enjoy the plants while walking.
Address: Avenida de Ramón y Cajal
Aquapark Bahia
This water park is located in Algeciras, about 45 minutes from Marbella. You can plan a day trip throughout your hotel internship Marbella to spend a hot summer day at the water park. Boredom will certainly not arise, because there are plenty of swimming pools (with wave machines etc.) and slides (such as “Gran Niagara” or “Kamikaze”). If you arrive after 3:30 pm, you get a discount on the ticket price.
Website: www.bahiapark.com
Crocodilepark (Cocodrilo Park) Torremolinos
The name says it all, in the Crocodile Park, you can watch the fascinating creatures. There are guided tours with demonstrations and feedings. Whoever wants to hold a small crocodile in his hands, gets here the opportunity.
Address: Calle Cuba 14 in Torremolinos (about 40 km from Marbella)
Website: www.crocodile-park.com
Boulevard Avenida del Mar
Located centrally in Marbella, close to the beach, you will find the Boulevard Avenida del Mar. Here you can have a nice walk and admire the sculptures of Salvador Dalí. Events take place regularly in the evenings.
Alameda Park
The Alameda Park is a harmonious park in the center of Marbella with a fountain and surrounded by a wonderful diverse flora. Here you can relax very well and enjoy the plants while walking.
Address: Avenida de Ramón y Cajal
Aquapark Bahia
This water park is located in Algeciras, about 45 minutes from Marbella. You can plan a day trip throughout your hotel internship Marbella to spend a hot summer day at the water park. Boredom will certainly not arise, because there are plenty of swimming pools (with wave machines etc.) and slides (such as “Gran Niagara” or “Kamikaze”). If you arrive after 3:30 pm, you get a discount on the ticket price.
Website: www.bahiapark.com
Golf
Costa del Sol deserves its nickname Costa del Golf, because it is one of the most recognized golf regions worldwide. Therefore, the range offers over 50 clubs with varying degrees of difficulty.
Windsurfing
Moreover, you can surf in all regions of the Costa del Sol. However, in the western part the winds are strongest, due to its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean. In the eastern part the wind is blowing gently, so it will be easier for beginners here to learn surfing.
Diving
Also Diving fans will love Costa del Sol´s, beautiful bays and impressive rock cliffs waiting to be explored, especially preceded by the crystal clear water.
Tennis
Previously, tennis courts were only existing in the exclusive hotels, nowadays you can find them anywhere on Costa del Sol. Some of the ATP tournaments games are held here in Marbella.
Golf
Costa del Sol deserves its nickname Costa del Golf, because it is one of the most recognized golf regions worldwide. Therefore, the range offers over 50 clubs with varying degrees of difficulty.
Windsurfing
Moreover, you can surf in all regions of the Costa del Sol. However, in the western part the winds are strongest, due to its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean. In the eastern part the wind is blowing gently, so it will be easier for beginners here to learn surfing.
Diving
Also Diving fans will love Costa del Sol´s, beautiful bays and impressive rock cliffs waiting to be explored, especially preceded by the crystal clear water.
Tennis
Previously, tennis courts were only existing in the exclusive hotels, nowadays you can find them anywhere on Costa del Sol. Some of the ATP tournaments games are held here in Marbella.
Playa El Faro
We recommend you this sandy beach thoughout your internship Marbella, because it is in the city close to the marina. The beach has a length of 200 meters and 30 meters wide and has enough space for sunbathing. In this area diving is recommended.
Playa de los Monteros
This beach offers flat water, luxury loungers for hire and an exclusive beach bar, as well as very good restaurants.
Playa del Ancón
A sandy beach, which is often a quiet place. Playa del Ancon is located in the west of Marbella at the Puente Romano Hotel.
Playa El Faro
We recommend you this sandy beach thoughout your internship Marbella, because it is in the city close to the marina. The beach has a length of 200 meters and 30 meters wide and has enough space for sunbathing. In this area diving is recommended.
Playa de los Monteros
This beach offers flat water, luxury loungers for hire and an exclusive beach bar, as well as very good restaurants.
Playa del Ancón
A sandy beach, which is often a quiet place. Playa del Ancon is located in the west of Marbella at the Puente Romano Hotel.
Internship Marbella
Nightlife
You have to experience Marbella to observe how much nightlife can take place in one place. Surely you will want to party with other interns and the new work colleagues from the hotel during the internship Marbella. A night in Marbella is certainly one of the events, which you will remember for a long time. In the discos of the luxury hotels you may meet a celebrity. You can get a small selection of clubs here:
Internship Marbella
Nightlife
You have to experience Marbella to observe how much nightlife can take place in one place. Surely you will want to party with other interns and the new work colleagues from the hotel during the internship Marbella. A night in Marbella is certainly one of the events, which you will remember for a long time. In the discos of the luxury hotels you may meet a celebrity. You can get a small selection of clubs here: