The Veranillo de San Miguel in Puerto Banús (Indian summer) is the ideal meteorological and tourist phenomenon for extending your summer vacation into late September and early October with exceptional weather.

Traditionally coinciding with September 29 (the feast day of Saint Michael), this period brings mild temperatures hovering around 25 °C (77 °F), completely clear skies, and a calm sea without the crowds of peak summer.

It is the perfect time to enjoy the beach clubs, yachting, and luxury terraces in a much more unhurried and distinguished atmosphere.

Things to do in Puerto Banús during the Veranillo de San Miguel

The stable weather during these autumn days invites you to enjoy the outdoors from morning till night:

  • Beach days and sea swimming: Both water and air temperatures remain ideal for sunbathing and swimming at the beaches adjacent to the marina.
  • Boat charters and sunset cruises: The calm sea makes yacht or catamaran trips ideal for dolphin watching or admiring the coastline.
  • Al fresco dining and terrace drinks: Enjoy lunch outdoors at the waterfront restaurants or dine under a gentle evening breeze without needing heavy outerwear.
  • Unhurried luxury shopping: Explore international boutiques with personalized attention and no crowds along the marina’s streets.

Benefits of traveling during the Veranillo de San Miguel

Choosing these key dates for your getaway to the Costa del Sol offers exclusive advantages compared to the high summer season:

  • Perfect spring-like weather: Avoid the stifling heat of July and August while still enjoying bright, sunny days.
  • Relaxed and sophisticated atmosphere: The marina regains an exclusive, serene pace, making it much easier to secure reservations at the best venues.
  • Smooth connections and mobility: Less traffic on the access roads and greater convenience when traveling along the entire Marbella coastline.

Experiencing the Veranillo de San Miguel in Puerto Banús is the best-kept secret for those seeking sun and relaxation in early autumn. At Hotel Benabola, we offer a privileged location in the heart of the marina so you can make the most of these radiant days. Stay in our suites and apartments with spectacular views of the sea and the yachts, and bid farewell to each sunny day from the heights of our famous Sky Lounge. Book your stay and treat yourself to an extra summer on the Costa del Sol!