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Cheap holidays to Estepona

Your guide to Estepona

Estepona, a hidden gem on Spain’s Costa del Sol, offers a unique blend of natural beauty, vibrant culture, and relaxed Mediterranean living. Its stunning beaches, charming old town, and lush surroundings provide the perfect escape from everyday life. Estepona boasts a warm, sunny climate year-round, making it an idyllic destination for sun-seekers and nature lovers alike. The city also features a stunning coastline. The whitewashed buildings, picturesque streets, and delicious gastronomy enhance the beauty of this quaint Andalusian town.
Top 3 attractions in Estepona that locals love:

  • Estepona Old Town: Explore the charming streets of the historic centre, filled with whitewashed buildings, flower-filled plazas, and hidden courtyards.
  • Playa de la Rada: Relax on this long sandy beach, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and watersports. This large beach offers an abundance of water sports activities.
  • Selwo Aventura: Experience a thrilling day at this wildlife park, featuring animals from around the world. Easily accessible by car, this park offers an unforgettable experience for the whole family.
Getting around Estepona is easy. Local buses connect the town centre with beaches and nearby attractions. The closest airport is Gibraltar International Airport (GIB). Book your flights to Gibraltar and start enjoying your Estepona adventure.

Where to stay in Estepona during your trip

Planning a trip to Estepona? Estepona offers a wide variety of accommodation to suit all tastes and budgets, from luxury hotels to budget-friendly apartments.
Popular areas to consider

  • Estepona Old Town: Stay in the heart of the historic centre, surrounded by charming streets and traditional architecture.
  • New Town: Enjoy a more modern atmosphere, close to shops, restaurants and the beach.
  • Coastal areas: Choose from a variety of hotels and apartments with stunning sea views.
Whether you are looking for a luxury getaway or a budget-friendly trip, Estepona has something for everyone. Look for deals and compare prices to find the best options for you. Remember to consider your budget and preferences when making your choice.

Foodie's guide in Estepona

Estepona’s cuisine is a delicious blend of traditional Andalusian flavours, fresh seafood, and Mediterranean influences. Expect vibrant dishes packed with fresh, local ingredients and a warm, inviting atmosphere. From simple tapas to elegant fine dining, Estepona offers a culinary journey for every palate.
Dishes to try:

  • Gazpacho: A refreshing chilled tomato soup, perfect for a hot day.
  • Espetos: Grilled sardines, cooked on skewers over an open fire, a true taste of the coast.
  • Paella: A classic Spanish rice dish with seafood and vegetables.
Many restaurants in the Old Town and along the coast serve these and other local specialties. Explore local markets for fresh ingredients and a taste of authentic Andalusian life. Enjoy your meals by the sea for a quintessential Mediterranean experience.

Culture & Top Events in Estepona

Adding some cultural events to your Estepona itinerary can make your holiday even more memorable. Estepona hosts a variety of events throughout the year. Check the local event listings before you travel to make the most of the local culture.
Top events in Estepona:

  • Estepona Fair: This lively fair features traditional music, dance, and food.
  • Orgullo Gay Estepona: A vibrant celebration of LGBTQ+ pride.
  • Street art tours: Discover the town's colorful murals and street art scene.
Remember to check the dates of any events before you travel. For special events and festivities, such as Christmas, it is advisable to book flights and accommodations in advance. Opodo offers great deals on flights and hotels for these periods.

How to save on holidays in Estepona

Looking for a fantastic holiday in Estepona without breaking the bank? We at Opodo offer flight and hotel bundles to help you save money. Booking a package deal with us offers convenience and often significantly lower prices than booking flights and hotels separately. We regularly feature attractive destinations and discounted accommodations in our ‘Best Deals’ section, making it easy to find amazing holiday offers. Keep an eye out for special multi-day promotions like ‘Prime Days’, ‘Super Sale’, or ‘Black Week’ for even bigger savings. Visit our website today to explore our ‘Best Deals’ and make the most of our offers. Why not consider a holiday in beautiful Estepona? With stunning beaches and charming towns, it is a perfect destination. You can start planning your escape by looking at flights from London to Gibraltar and flights from Bristol to Gibraltar.

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