San Pedro – Marbella by pedal power

There can’t be many bicycle rides that provide more stunning scenery than San Pedro to Marbella on a sunny day. Having tried it ourselves, we can certainly confirm that, and as it was a gorgeous early summer’s day, the ride involved gloriously clear blue skies, sunny weather, a fresh breeze and […]

Easter Processions in San Pedro Alcántara – Holy Week 2019

Itinerary of the processions to take place in San Pedro Alcántara during Holy Week 2019 Easter Sunday Procession (Sunday 14th April 2019) Domingo de Ramos – Pollinica (Palm Sunday) Brotherhood of our Father Jesus of Nazareth and Most Holy Mother Maria of Solitude Patronage: Jesus’ triumphal entrance to Jerusalem La Pollinica […]

Appreciating music in San Pedro Alcántara 

For a fairly small town San Pedro Alcántara doesn’t half rock the kasbah every weekend and at festivals throughout every year. Bars and restaurants here promote music genres from both Spain and other countries around the world, and there is a strong influence present from the various expatriate communities that live […]

Wildlife to watch out for in San Pedro’s hills and bay

Wild boar in the hills and dolphins in the bay? Trees full of singing parakeets and dangerous pet killing caterpillars? After recent news reports and much local gossip it appears that the land and waters around San Pedro Alcántara are literally teaming with natural wildlife right now. Since sightings of a […]

Your local cinema in San Pedro Alcántara

Film enthusiasts who like their cinema experience to take place in an independent movie theatre will be happy to hear that the Cultural Centre in the Plaza de Libertad are showing original version films this autumn. No need to take a bus to Puerto Banús or a taxi to Marbella to […]

Netball in San Pedro – all ages are welcome!

Marbella Netball Club was originally set up in April 2007. Over the years, the club has developed and grown and they now play in the Gibraltar League and have regular friendlies with visiting teams. Every June Marbella Netball Club hosts an international tournament, this year they had nine teams entering from […]

Rock climbing in San Pedro

‘We are ready and waiting, as every September we reopen our doors after the summer break. Your club is waiting for you!’ The Ama Dablam Alpine Club, founded in 1983, offers a calendar of activities every year for its members and other athletes interested in participating. The club boasts the largest […]

Walking Football in San Pedro – for lovers of sport who like to move more slowly

Fancy a new hobby, a chance to meet new people and the ability to play football without all the fast running about? Walking Football is one of the fastest growing leisure activities around today and the sport is currently played in twenty five different countries across the world. The slower paced […]

Club de Padel y Tenis Nueva Alcántara – not just a spot for the fitness fanatics!

Padel Club

San Pedro Alcántara is well loved for its community spirit, venues and events. Throughout the year the whole town convenes for occasions such as its ‘feria’, the bonfires of San Juan and the hippy arts festival on the beach. San Pedro always seems to be creating new indoor and outdoor activities […]

Getting around San Pedro by bike

San Pedro Alcántara enjoys the ideal situation as, although a small town, it is set just ten kilometres from the glamorous Marbella, a few minutes’ drive from the natural beauty of the Sierra de Ronda, and only 20 minutes from Estepona. Over the past few years it has undergone extensive remodelling […]