Feel the wind in your hair while holding a drink in your hand in the Mediterranean.
Long renowned as a haven for high net-worth individuals searching for a paradise Mediterranean lifestyle, the Costa del Sol has over 160 kilometers of sunny coastline. This region in southern Spain is known for its stunning beaches and exciting nightlife. It’s a haven of luxury and leisure for retirees, investors, or anyone who enjoys the finer things in life.
The most refined way to discover the wonders of Costa del Sol is certainly by sailing along the pristine Mediterranean coast. To spend your life owning a property here opens doors to a lifestyle in which the sea remains your playground and the horizon stands as your only limit.
The Allure of the Mediterranean Sea
Chartering a sailboat is definitely an activity for those who enjoy fine things, it’s almost a way of life. Costa del Sol, with the marinas and yacht clubs spread all over the region, presents that perfect setting for your sailing adventure. From the seasoned sailor to the novice looking to learn, the options available for sailing cater to all skill levels.
The coastline offers the chance to explore secret coves and secluded beaches only accessible by sailboat. Imagine dropping anchor in a peaceful bay surrounded by crystal-clear waters and taking a refreshing dip in the sea before lunch on board. It’s the ideal break from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
Where to Sail in the Mediterranean
Costa del Sol is a hub of several locations that will give you the best experience sailing in the Mediterranean. Among the top locations you should consider are as follows:
- Puerto Banús, Marbella
Puerto Banús is one of the most popular marinas in Spain. This place is well known for its luxury yachts, boutiques featuring well-known designers, and lively nights out. It is a great place to start a sailing adventure along the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. Other charter companies offer yacht charters: for example, Cívitas Puerto Banús. They offer luxury motor yachts and beautiful old sailing boats. Prices vary according to the type and charters available from 2 to 8 hours. All of the foregoing charters are available either with a crew or bareboat. You will definitely enjoy your time in Puerto Banús.
Contact: Cívitas Puerto Banús
Phone: +34 952 909 800
Web: puertojosebanus.es
Hours: Open Monday-Sunday, 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Benalmádena Marina
Another very popular sailing destination is Benalmádena Marina, which has been awarded the “Best Marina in the World” on more than one occasion. The facilities are good, and the atmosphere is lively. Sail & Stay is a charter company you can use to take a small sailboat up to larger catamarans. Nightlife and gourmet dining are popular options too, so if you decided to sail to Benalmádena spend time enjoying the bright city light at night and then experience some beautiful sailing before the sun rises for another day of work.
Contact: Sail & Stay
Phone: +34 952 444 881
Website: sailandstay.com
Hours: Daily, 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Estepona Marina
For a more laid-back, more authentic experience, the Estepona Marina is a good bet. Estepona is rather traditional and calm and is good for those wanting a quieter sail. It offers a range of options, from charters with a crew to bareboat rentals through agencies like Nautical Experience. In addition, there is a vibrant cultural scene that includes a host of local restaurants and bars for you to lounge around in after a day on the water.
Contact: Nautical Experience
Tel: +34 600 879 006
Website: nauticalexperience.com
Hours: open each day from 9am to 6pm
Sail away from your problems from the dock in Puerto Banus.
A Lifestyle Tailored to You
It's not just sailing that’s a popular pastime in the Costa del Sol. The region is filled with world-class golf courses, to make it a golfer's paradise. There are more than 70 courses. One is the world-famous Valderrama Golf Club, and for this reason, it has been called the "Costa del Golf." Imagine swinging at dawn in paradise brimming with green landscapes and playing under the magnificent Mediterranean sun.
Apart from the aforementioned activities, Costa del Sol also offers exclusive polo clubs and horse riding facilities for those who prefer equestrian activities. The world's premier polo club- Santa María Polo Club in Sotogrande hosts international polo tournaments that gather thousands of enthusiasts from all parts of the globe to put their skills to the test. It is just one of those places where the equestrian lifestyle blends seamlessly into a luxurious way of living.
Conversely, there is no shortage of desirable boutiques and designer brands along Marbella's Golden Mile and at Puerto Banús, among other high points, for the avid shopper. Shopping areas are characterized by a distinguished variety of brands - international as well as local - for those who like a little retail therapy after a day at the sea.
Beach Resorts and Beyond
Of course, no discussion on the Costa del Sol is ever really complete without a few of the luxurious beach resorts this region has on offer. From exclusive beach clubs in Marbella to quiet seaside retreats in Estepona, this region offers everything that any sunbather could want. Owning a property here means enjoying the best of two worlds—luxurious living close to vibrant nightlife and cultural attractions, as well as peaceful serenity in the Mediterranean, right at your doorstep.
Investing in Your Dream Lifestyle
Investing in real estate in the Costa del Sol is not just about buying a property; it's about securing a lifestyle. The region's real estate market is robust, with properties that cater to discerning tastes. Whether you’re after a modern-style villa with a terracotta roof and panoramic sea views, a historic estate surrounded by nature, or a chic apartment in the heart of Marbella, the options are endless.
At Ultimate Lifestyles, we offer specialist services to high-net-worth individuals that will help them find their perfect home within Costa del Sol. Our portfolio includes some of the most desired properties in the region, offering the ultimate and absolute luxury and comfort.
Make Your Move Today
Now is the time to set sail for new life in Costa del Sol. Check our website at ultimate-lifestyles.com for our high-net listings and your dream home. For more information contact +34 951 12 07 12 or write to dreams@ultimate-lifestyles.com. We take you step by step through the entire process for a trouble-free, enjoyable transition into your Costa del Sol life.
Welcome to a life where luxury meets leisure and every day becomes a holiday.