Thanks to a pleasantly mild climate during October it is a great month to visit Marbella and particularly to enjoy outdoors activities. Here´s a look at 3 fantastic outdoor events that are happening this month with details on where to sign up and have more information. Enjoy!

Marbella 4 Days Walking

An annual multiday walking festival recognised as one of the largest walking events in Spain.  Spanning  4 days and combining  physical activity, social interaction and exploration of the regions scenic landscapes, the event draws typically over 2,000 participants. Focusing on a ´´walk & talk´´ philosophy encouraging participants to  connect and share stories  while enjoying the mild climate. Each day features different routes starting  and ending at the Plaza del Mar on the Paseo Maritimo. Open to all fitness levels with various route options: 10km (shorter more relaxed)  20km (moderate) and 30km (more challenging). This highly social event also features pre and post walk fiestas with live DJs and a lot of dancing. To find out more details and sign up online via the official website and register here https://marbella4dayswalking.com/register/

Yoga Festival Puerto Banús

This yoga festival weekend is celebrating it´s 3rd successful year and consists of yoga sessions and workshops running throughout the course of each day. Meeting the needs of all fitness levels this is a fantastic celebration of well being with the aim to breathe together, move together and make Puerto Banús a place where yoga is truly felt. Organized by Fermin Suarez Villegas founder of the FS Yoga School in Marbella, Fermín brings together a team of guides, musicians, and creators who bring their unique energy to the festival. Nothing beats yoga in a sublime open air space by the sea absorbing the natural elements surrounding you. Find your pass and more details here https://www.anandayogafest.es/product/sunrise-pass/

San Pedro Alcántara Feria, Recinto Ferial

One of the most vibrant celebrations on the Costa del Sol, honouring the towns patron saint San Pedro de Alcántara a Franciscan monk (1499-1562) . This traditional and family friendly fair blends culture and music to create a lively atmosphere featuring flamenco shows, casetas, tents with food, drinks and music, and amusement rides. The event draws in locals, expats and tourists showcasing the regions Andalucian heritage and traditional attire (look out for the flamenco dresses). The San Pedro Alcantára Feria is a real joy on Marbella´s annual social calendar and is suitable for all ages. Stay tuned to https://www.marbella.es/web/fiestas/galerias/feria-y-fiestas-de-san-pedro-alcantara.html for more details on the daily schedule.