Puerto Banús is one of the most glamorous destinations in the Mediterranean. Its beaches, luxury shops and vibrant atmosphere make it the ideal place to enjoy unique experiences. If you are planning to visit Marbella in the remainder of 2025, here are the most exclusive events still to be held in Puerto Banús and where to book so you don’t miss a thing.
1. Starlite Occident: Concerts and Private Parties (August – September 2025)
The Starlite Occident festival continues to fill Marbella with music, and Puerto Banús will be the epicentre of the most exclusive parties: private after-parties, rooftop cocktails and celebrity encounters. August and September promise unforgettable nights with international artists and renowned DJs.
Where to book:
- Ocean Club Marbella to enjoy its iconic pool parties.
- Ático Benabola Sky Lounge for cocktails with unique views of the harbour.
2. Marbella International Film Festival (October 2025)
From 1 to 6 October, Marbella will be decked out to host one of Europe’s most prestigious film festivals. Puerto Banús will be the setting for private dinners, parties with celebrities and special screenings. A perfect opportunity to rub shoulders with the elite of international cinema.
Where to book:
- Hotel Benabola, located just a few steps away from the most exclusive events.
- Reservations at nightclubs such as Pangea or Seven for luxury after-parties.
3. Yacht and Luxury Car Presentations (All year round)
Puerto Banús is a living showcase for trends in motoring and sailing. Throughout the rest of the year, shipyards and premium brands will organise private presentations of yachts and supercars, a must for luxury lovers.
Where to book:
- Terraza Benabola Sky Lounge to enjoy the harbour atmosphere while the latest news arrives.
4. Charity Galas and New Year’s Eve Parties (November – December 2025)
The winter season brings exclusive events, such as charity galas, gala dinners and private parties to see out the year in style at the most exclusive clubs. Puerto Banús becomes the perfect place for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve.
Where to book:
- Suites at Hotel Benabola, with direct access to the harbour and Marbella’s most exclusive leisure area.
Tips for getting the most out of it
- Book in advance, especially in September and October.
- Check out VIP experiences at hotels and beach clubs, which include transfers and exclusive access.
- Take in the views from terraces such as Benabola Sky Lounge to experience the glamour of Puerto Banús.
Do you want to experience Puerto Banús to the fullest?
Book your stay at Hotel Benabola and enjoy the finest luxury experiences in the heart of the port.