Estepona News

Manuel Jabois, Violeta Gil, Alberto Sellés, Jacobo Bergareche, and Enrique Juncosa in the spotlight in the autumn lineup at the Library of Contemporary Cultures

The cultural program for the Library of Contemporary Cultures for the last quarter of 2026 has been unveiled by the Estepona City Council. The program features a diverse range of disciplines and direct interaction between creators and the public. Literature, film, poetry, music, visual arts, philosophy, and workshops will once again be at the forefront,…

Finalizing the Revamp of the Maritime Museum in Estepona

The modernization of the Museo de Mar in Estepona, funded by the European Maritime, Fisheries, and Aquaculture Fund and the Regional Government of Andalusia, is near completion. The museum will showcase new exhibition spaces, audiovisual content, and a recreation of a seagrass meadow. Estepona City Council is enhancing the exhibition that celebrates the city’s deep-rooted…

Finalizing the Velodrome Project Excavation Phase

Progress is being made on the stormwater and sewer systems as well. The excavation phase of the upcoming velodrome construction project in Estepona is nearly complete. Situated next to the Monterroso Creek and Camino de las Mesas, the velodrome will offer cycling facilities, an 11-a-side soccer field, and the city’s first rugby amenities. This initial…

Juan Gaitán introduces his poetry collection *Elemental Forms of Silence* at Casa de Las Tejerinas

On Friday, September 18, at 6:00 p.m., the Estepona City Council has announced that Juan Gaitán, a renowned writer and journalist from Málaga, will be presenting his poetry collection *Elemental Forms of Silence* (Mahalta Publishing) at Casa de Las Tejerinas. The event is open to the public with free admission until full capacity is reached….

No response from central government to offer of land for affordable housing units in Estepona

Six months ago, the City Council of Estepona made six municipal plots available to the national government as part of its initiative to increase the housing supply in Spain. However, there has been no response from the Spanish government regarding the construction of 109 affordable housing units on these plots. The City Council’s proposal, approved…

Advancements in the Urban Redevelopment Project in Estepona

The Estepona City Council has made significant progress on the urban redevelopment project, particularly focusing on the development of the parking garage roof within the future boulevard. The underground section of the boulevard will house a public parking garage with over 300 spaces, joining the municipal parking network at a cost of 1 euro per…

13th ITF Junior Costa del Sol International Tournament to be held in Estepona

The 13th edition of the ITF Junior Costa del Sol International Tournament is scheduled to take place in Estepona at the Bel-Air Tennis and Padel Club. The preliminary round is set for September 12 and 13, followed by the final round from September 14 to 19. City official Luis Gil, Deputy for Sports Juan Rosas,…

Estepona City Council Calls for Bids to Expand Smart Traffic Camera System

The expansion of the traffic control system to include over 400 smart cameras throughout the city is now open for bidding by interested companies. The devices will be placed at 82 locations, mainly on the city’s outskirts, to optimize traffic flow and respond promptly to traffic issues. Proposals must be submitted by October 8 through…

Estepona to Host Consular Day for Paraguayan Community on September 19

Estepona City Hall will be the venue for a Paraguayan Consular Day on September 19, organized by the Consulate General of the Republic of Paraguay in Málaga. The event aims to simplify consular procedures for Paraguayan citizens in Estepona and neighboring municipalities along the Costa del Sol. Taking place from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.,…

Special Security Measures in Place for La Vuelta 2026 Arrival

In preparation for the 19th stage of La Vuelta a España this Friday, Estepona City Council has organized a special security and traffic plan. The race will finish at the summit of Peñas Blancas-Los Reales, passing through the city center. Various municipal departments are working on beautifying urban infrastructure and implementing a coordinated mobility and…