Discover the Tranquility of Playa San Pedro de Alcántara
Experience the serene beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Playa San Pedro de Alcántara, a Mediterranean gem perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Playa San Pedro de Alcántara is an idyllic beach that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and scenic beauty. With its golden sands and calm waters, it's an ideal destination for tourists looking to unwind and enjoy the Mediterranean sun. The beach is complemented by a charming promenade lined with cafes and restaurants, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely day out.
A brief summary to Playa san Pedro de Alcántara
- Av. Mar Mediterráneo, 1, Marbella, Málaga, 29670, ES
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to secure a good spot on the beach.
- Try the local seafood at the beachfront restaurants for an authentic taste.
- Bring your own umbrella and beach towels for extra comfort.
- Check the tide schedules if you plan on swimming or participating in water sports.
- Evenings are perfect for a romantic stroll along the promenade.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Marbella, head west on Av. Ricardo Soriano toward Av. Ramón y Cajal. Continue straight onto Av. de las Palmeras. After about 2 km, turn right onto Av. Mar Mediterráneo. The beach will be on your right. There is usually street parking available, but be mindful of local parking regulations which may incur costs.
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Bus
For public transportation, you can take the local bus from Marbella to San Pedro de Alcántara. Look for the M-220 line at any bus stop in the center of Marbella. The fare is approximately €1.50. Once you arrive at the San Pedro de Alcántara bus stop, it's a short 10-minute walk to Playa San Pedro de Alcántara. Head south on Av. de la Constitución, then turn left onto Av. Mar Mediterráneo, and the beach will be ahead.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Marbella. You can hail one or find a taxi rank in the city center. The ride to Playa San Pedro de Alcántara will take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic and will cost around €15-€20.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike in Marbella. Follow the coastal path west towards San Pedro de Alcántara, which is approximately a 30-minute ride. This route offers scenic views of the coast and is a popular choice for tourists.
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