The Costa del Sol lies in the province of Andalucia in the south of Spain. This is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. This 'Sun Coast' runs or 80 km from Malaga to Estepona, with skies predominantly blue all year round and
brilliant sunshine. Costa del Sol offers a series of large beaches, coves hidden amongst cliffs, famous leisure marinas such as 'Puerto Banus' and tranquil fishing ports.
In the provincial capital, Malaga, stands the military fortress of the Alcazaba, built by the Moors in the 11th century. At the far end of the Costa del Sol is that geographical and political oddity Gibraltar, with excursions to see the famous Barbary Apes and abundant military history it is well worth a visits. The Costa del Sols great diversity means that it has something to offer for just about eveyone, there is enough entertainment and variety to please all types of holiday visitor. Tasting the exquisite wines and restaurants serving the freshest fish caught locally are only two of the temptations that will seduce you. Costa del Sol is the most developed part of this coast and many towns have recently been modernized. Home to the Flamenco dancing , bullfights, orange groves, Moorish towns and whitewashed villages perched on the slopes of the Sierra Nevada.
The Mediterranean sea is warm and safe and the hills and high mountains shelter the coastline, these elements allow for an all year micro climate making it the perfect location for your golfing holiday. Known to many as the 'Costa del Golf' due to the outstanding choice of luxury golf courses set along this coastline, with over 50 to choose from you will have to keep returning to experience them all.
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| Temp. °C | 12° | 13° | 14° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 26° | 23° | 19° | 15° | 13º | 18º |
| Hours of sun | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 |
| Sunny days | 26 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 26 | 27 |
| Days of rain | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
