Things to do in Marbella in February

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Overview

February is a good time to visit Marbella. The weather is usually moderately chilly and breezy, with temperatures ranging from 48—60°F (9—15°C). There are plenty of events to check out and activities to try in Marbella during this time. Some of our top recommendations: relax on the beaches of Marbella, explore the Andalusian countryside on a horseback riding tour, take a hike in the Sierra Blanca Mountains, and more!

Marbella has plenty to offer for visitors of all ages and interests. In this article, we tell you the top things to see and do for your February trip to Marbella. Get inspired by the events, activities, attractions, and experiences unique to February. We’ll let you know where to explore events based on your interests, whether that’s food, culture, art, music, sport or others.

We’ll let you know everything you need to prepare for the weather in Marbella in February. Learn about what to wear and pack for your trip, the average temperatures throughout February, temperature changes from morning to evening and much more.

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Best events and things to do in Marbella in February

Top experiences in February
Relax on the beaches of Marbella
In February, the beaches of Marbella are less crowded, offering a peaceful and tranquil setting for relaxation and leisure. You can take a leisurely stroll along the sandy shores, soak up the warm winter sun, or simply unwind with a good book while listening to the soothing sound of the waves. The mild climate and pleasant temperatures make February an ideal time to enjoy the beach without the summer crowds, providing a unique and serene experience in Marbella. Whether you prefer to sunbathe, take a refreshing dip in the sea, or simply enjoy the coastal scenery, the beaches of Marbella offer a delightful escape in February.
Explore the Andalusian countryside on a horseback riding tour
The Andalusian countryside surrounding Marbella is a picturesque and idyllic setting for a horseback riding adventure. In February, the landscape is lush and green, with blooming wildflowers and rolling hills, creating a stunning backdrop for a leisurely ride. You can embark on a guided horseback riding tour, meandering through olive groves, vineyards, and traditional white villages, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region. Whether you are an experienced rider or a beginner, a horseback riding tour in the Andalusian countryside offers a unique and memorable experience in February.
Take a hike in the Sierra Blanca Mountains
The Sierra Blanca Mountains offer breathtaking natural scenery and a network of hiking trails that are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. In February, the weather is cool and pleasant, making it an ideal time to explore the mountains and enjoy the stunning views of the Mediterranean coastline. You can choose from a range of hiking routes, from easy walks to more challenging treks, and discover the diverse flora and fauna of the region. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or just looking for a leisurely stroll in nature, the Sierra Blanca Mountains offer a unique and rewarding experience in February.
Explore the Old Town of Marbella
The Old Town of Marbella is a charming and picturesque area with narrow cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and quaint squares. In February, the Old Town is less crowded, allowing you to wander around at your own pace and soak in the authentic Andalusian atmosphere. You can visit the Orange Square, admire the beautiful architecture, and discover hidden gems such as local artisan shops and cozy cafes. Exploring the Old Town in February offers a peaceful and intimate experience, allowing you to appreciate the beauty and history of Marbella.
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Holidays in Marbella in February
February
  • Valentine's Day (February 14)
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Weather in Marbella in February

Temperatures on an average day in Marbella in February

The average temperature in Marbella in February for a typical day ranges from a high of 60°F (15°C) to a low of 48°F (9°C). Some would describe it as moderately chilly and breezy.

For comparison, the hottest month in Marbella, August, has days with highs of 85°F (29°C) and lows of 70°F (21°C). The coldest month, February has days with highs of 60°F (15°C) and lows of 48°F (9°C). This graph shows how an average day looks like in Marbella in February based on historical data.

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Historical temperature average in February
60°F
highs
48°F
lows

General weather summary

Moderately chilly and breezy
Feels like
19%
Chance of rain
0.066 in
Amount
15.3 mph
Wind speed
71%
Humidity
10.8 hrs
Daylight length
8:08 AM
Sunrise
6:57 PM
Sunset
62%
Cloud cover
Sweater
What to wear
What to wear in February
With an average high of 60°F (15°C) and a low of 48°F (9°C), it generally feels moderately chilly and breezy. With that in mind, most people would dress in something moderately warm like a sweater
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Best attractions for Marbella in February

Besides the array of exciting events and activities Marbella has to offer for travelers in February, we want to remind you of the classic attractions in Marbella that are great to visit at this time of the year as well! You can’t miss these iconic landmarks, local favorites, and places rich with cultural heritage. We hope to give you insights and inspiration into the best things to see and do to make the most of your visit. Here is a list of our top attractions in Marbella for February.
Banús Marina Mall
1. Banús Marina Mall
4.2
(2189)
Shopping mall
Nature & Parks
Multilevel shopping center featuring stores selling clothing, shoes, accessories & more.
Old Town
2. Old Town
Neighborhoods
The quaint Old Town is home to Renaissance-era whitewashed buildings, flower-draped balconies, and narrow, winding streets. Plaza de los Naranjos draws visitors with its orange trees, 15th-century Ermita de Santiago church, and restaurants with terraces, serving traditional dishes like gazpacho and meatballs. Avenida del Mar is a long, narrow plaza dotted with palm trees and bronze sculptures by Salvador Dalí.
Avenida del Mar
3. Avenida del Mar
4.6
(1174)
Sights & Landmarks
Historic Walking Areas
Sculptures by Salvador Dali dot this vibrant walkway with palm trees & scenic views of the sea.
Puerto de Cabopino
4. Puerto de Cabopino
4.4
(119)
Harbor
Outdoor Activities
Modern, 169-berth marina featuring boat rentals, a bar, a restaurant & other facilities.
P.º Marítimo
5. P.º Marítimo
Sights & Landmarks
Piers & Boardwalks
Scenic, palm tree–lined promenade running alongside a number of Marbella's beaches.
Parque de la Alameda
6. Parque de la Alameda
4.5
(7418)
Park
Nature & Parks
This city-center park houses a fountain built in 1792 & botanic gardens, plus stone benches & paths.
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación
7. Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación
4.7
(969)
Catholic church
Sights & Landmarks
This historic Catholic church in a former mosque features a bell tower & a rococo door.
Museo del Grabado Español Contemporáneo
8. Museo del Grabado Español Contemporáneo
4.3
(154)
Museum
Nature & Parks
Engravings & graphic pieces are the focus at this contemporary Spanish art museum with workshops.
Fuente Virgen del Rocío
9. Fuente Virgen del Rocío
4.6
(111)
Sights & Landmarks
Points of Interest & Landmarks
Cabopino Beach
10. Cabopino Beach
4.4
(4295)
Beach
Outdoor Activities
Spacious beach with dunes, nearby restaurants, water sports, swimming & a busy nudist area.
Parque de la Constitución
11. Parque de la Constitución
4.4
(1819)
Park
Nature & Parks
Peaceful garden park with an amphitheater for concerts & plays, an observatory, playground & cafe.
a
12. a
4.5
(48)
Hotel
Outdoor Activities
Boutique hotel offering minimalist-chic suites & cottages, plus a saltwater pool, yoga & a garden.
Santa Maria Golf Club Marbella
13. Santa Maria Golf Club Marbella
4.2
(543)
Golf course
Outdoor Activities
Country club featuring an 18-hole golf course, plus tennis, bowling & a restaurant.
REMSAMEN
14. REMSAMEN
5.0
(15)
Vineyard
Food & Drink
Marbella Town Hall
15. Marbella Town Hall
3.9
(253)
City Hall
Sights & Landmarks
Museo Ralli Marbella
16. Museo Ralli Marbella
4.7
(246)
Art museum
Museums

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