Paddle the sheltered Mediterranean between Ventura del Mar and Puerto Banús on a guided two-hour tour. Ideal for families and sunset seekers, the trip mixes basic paddling instruction with coastal views and a professional photo report.
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The Mediterranean tugs at your bow as you push off Ventura del Mar beach, the marina’s glittering yachts shrinking into the distance while the shore’s villas watch like quiet onlookers.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Light cardiovascular fitness—able to sit and paddle for 90–120 minutes; suitable for most families
Wildlife
History
Puerto Banús was developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s by José Banús as a luxury marina; Marbella itself shows Roman and Moorish cultural layers inland.
Conservation
The area’s Posidonia oceanica seagrass is ecologically important—avoid anchoring or paddling through dense beds and pack out all waste.
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Book a sunset slot
Late departures deliver calmer light and prime photo opportunities—arrive 15 minutes early to get fitted for gear.
Protect the marine life
Avoid paddling over seagrass and follow the guide’s instructions to minimize wake near sensitive areas.
Footwear and grip
Wear water shoes with a secure sole for launching from mixed sand and rock beaches.
Hydrate and layer
Bring a reusable water bottle and a lightweight wind layer—the temperature can drop quickly after sunset.
Water shoes
Protects feet on rocky launches and offers traction in the kayak.
summer
Waterproof phone case or dry bag
Keeps electronics and keys dry while you paddle and when taking photos.
High-SPF sunscreen and brimmed hat
The sun is strong on the Costa del Sol even when breezy—reapply during the tour.
summer
Light wind layer or neoprene vest
Useful for cooler evenings or breezy conditions near sunset.
spring