Municipality Estepona

Estepona is a town and municipality in the region of the Costa del Sol (southern Spain) in province of Malaga (autonomous community of Andalusia).
In the east Estepona borders with San Pedro de Alcantara, town next to Marbella, in the west with Manilva, northeast with Benahavis and northwest with Casares. Due to its natural environment, surrounded by the sea and Sierra Bermeja mountains, Estepona has a micro climate with over 325 days of sunshine per year.

Estepona is the jewel of Costa del Sol, distant from the masses of Marbella. It is a popular resort and holiday destination. The town is renowned for its beaches, which stretch along some 21 km of coastline. There are several beaches near by: "Playa del Cristo", or Cristo Beach, is five minutes West of Estepona Port. It is a small cove with lifeguards on station and also two "chiringuitos", beach front bar/restaurants. La Rada Beach is 2 minutes East of Estepona Marina and at over 1.5 km in length runs from the Marina past Estepona old town. There is also the popular naturist/nudist beach of Costa Natura to the west of Estepona, which was the first official naturist site in Spain.