Estepona Local

Presentation of José Antonio Marina’s book ‘The Antidote to Foolishness’ in Estepona

The philosopher and educator José Antonio Marina will be presenting his book ‘The Antidote to Foolishness’ in Estepona on June 12 at 8:00 pm. The event, hosted by journalist Francisco Reyero, will take place at the Mirador del Carmen Cultural Center with free admission. In his latest work, Marina warns about the dangers of misinformation,…

Registration Period for Estepona’s 2025 Summer Sports Activities Now Open

Starting on June 9 and running until June 16, over a thousand individuals who have pre-registered can secure their spot by making an online payment at www.reservapista.estepona.es. The Estepona City Council has announced that registration for the 2025 Summer Sports Activities, organized by the municipal Sports delegation, will be open from June 9 to September…

Estepona inaugurates beach season with enhanced showers for individuals with limited mobility

New showers have been installed at La Rada and El Cristo beaches in Estepona, allowing users with reduced mobility to shower without needing to transfer from their wheelchair or amphibious chair. These adapted showers have a unique wing-shaped design that provides comfort and convenience to wheelchair users. They are situated at beaches where the City…

Estepona City Hall announces the IV Sports Merit Awards for outstanding local athletes in 2024

A total of 22,000 euros will be distributed by the City Council to athletes registered in Estepona who have excelled in official competitions throughout the year. The objective of these Sports Merit Awards is to provide support to athletes in order to enhance their technical skills and promote high-level sports competition at regional, national, and…

Meeting between Mayor and Andalusian Athletics Federation to Enhance Preparations for Inaugural Marathon in Estepona

Preparations for the first marathon in Estepona took a step forward as the mayor, José María García Urbano, met with the president of the Andalusian Athletics Federation, Enrique López Cuenca. Scheduled for October 11, 2026, the event will have a strong international presence and will showcase the most picturesque areas of the city. García Urbano…

The Awarding of the New Indoor Swimming Pool Project in Puerta del Mar Avenue

A project has been granted by the City Council for the construction and operation of a new indoor swimming pool in Estepona. The complex will also feature tennis and paddle tennis courts, as well as parking spaces. Residents of Estepona will receive a 21% discount on the rates, and a partnership will be established with…

Estepona to be the venue for the next gathering of the Andalusian Federation of Young Lawyers (FADEJA) in early June

Scheduled for June 6 and 7, the upcoming quarterly meeting of the Andalusian Federation of Young Lawyers (FADEJA) will take place in Estepona. The presentation will include informative sessions, a plenary meeting, and additional cultural activities. Notably, this marks the first time that such a gathering will be held outside of a provincial capital. Julia…

City Council offers free digital skills camp for children and teenagers over the summer

A week-long free camp targeting children and teenagers aged 9 to 17 is being organized. The Estepona City Council has announced that registration is now open for the Digital Summer Camp, designed to equip young individuals with digital skills. Running from June 23 to September 5, each session will accommodate a maximum of 15 students….

The Municipality offers a complimentary summer art camp for kids aged 7 to 11

The summer camp, named ‘on the vine’, is currently accepting registrations for children between 7 and 11 years old. It is a free camp with two sessions, each accommodating up to 30 students. The first session will run from June 30 to July 11, followed by the second session from July 14 to July 25,…

Transformation of Municipal Archaeological Museum to Increase Exhibition Space

A project has been initiated by the City Council to expand the exhibition area of the Municipal Archaeological Museum by creating additional rooms on the upper level. These new spaces will showcase numerous artifacts dating back to prehistoric, Roman, and Islamic eras that were previously kept in storage due to space constraints. The museum’s refurbishment…