What to do in Marbella in winter: luxury and tranquility

Marbella in winter is like a well-kept secret.

No crowds, no rush. Just the sound of the sea, the gentle sun, and a city that continues to vibrate, but with a different rhythm. Those who know luxury choose this season to enjoy a more intimate, more authentic Marbella... and more their own. Here we show you how to experience Marbella in winter with peace, elegance, and all the style it deserves.

1. Enjoy elite spas and wellness

Winter is the ideal time to pamper yourself. Marbella boasts world-class spas that combine exclusive treatments, luxurious facilities, and relaxing views.

Not to be missed:

Six Senses Spa in Puente Romano
Thalasso Spa at Marbella Club
Thalasso Spa at Marbella Club

Tip Balufy: We organise after-hours private sessions, massages in your villa and personalised wellness programmes with chef, therapist and trainer.

2. Wine tastings and seasonal gastronomy

When the temperature drops, the pleasure of good wine and comforting flavours rises. The most exclusive restaurants offer special seasonal menus, paired with boutique labels.

Recommended experiences:

Private tasting at a winery in Ronda with sommelier
White truffle dinner at El Lago or Skina
Gastronomic tour through the old town guided by experts

Tip Balufy: We create customised routes according to your tastes: seafood, traditional cuisine, organic wines or Michelin stars.

3. Golf without crowds, just for you

With its mild climate, Marbella is one of the few places in Europe where you can play golf in winter without getting cold. The courses are green, manicured and quieter than ever.

Fields of reference:

Finca Cortesín
Los Naranjos Golf Club
Marbella Golf & Country Club

Tip Balufy: We booked premium tee times, buggy with snacks, private instructor and gourmet lunch on the 19th hole.

4. Private helicopter or 4×4 tours

Winter is synonymous with clean landscapes, clear skies and spectacular nature, so why not discover it from the air or on off-the-beaten-path routes?

Unique options:

Private flight to Ronda, Gibraltar or Sierra Nevada
4×4 route on scenic trails with deluxe picnic lunch
Equestrian ride through the Andalusian countryside

Tip Balufy: We can combine several experiences in one day: flight + tasting + spa to create your perfect winter itinerary.

5. Discreet and personalised shopping

Without the hustle and bustle of summer, winter is perfect for a leisurely shopping spree. Marbella offers luxury boutiques where you will be well looked after. Key areas:

Puerto Banús: luxury shopping without the crowds
Old Town: galleries, art and fashion with charm
El Corte Inglés VIP Lounge: shopping with a private stylist

Tip Balufy: We coordinate your shopping appointments with image experts, transport and delivery service direct to your accommodation.

6. Christmas, New Year's Eve and magical getaways

Marbella dresses up with lights, exclusive events and discreet but elegant celebrations. Ideal to enjoy with your partner, family or friends. Highlighted options:

Private dinner with chef for New Year's Eve
Christmas brunch in 5-star hotels
Romantic post-holiday getaways to villas with fireplaces

Tip Balufy: We manage everything from personalised decorations in your villa to private party tickets with DJ and signature cocktails.

Conclusion: Marbella unhurried, but with everything

Winter in Marbella is luxury without noise.

A time to reconnect, take care of yourself and enjoy yourself without an agenda. And with Balufy, each plan adapts to your pace, your energy and your style.

Find out more about our experiences, VIP plans and Concierge services at www.balufy.com

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