Where Is the Costa del Sol?
Costa del Sol ("Coast of the Sun") is a Mediterranean coastline in the Andalusia region of southern Spain.
- Provinces: Primarily Málaga, extending into Cádiz.
- Extent: From Manilva (west) to Nerja (east), ~150 km.
- Key towns: Málaga (capital), Marbella, Puerto Banús, Torremolinos, Benalmádena, Fuengirola, Mijas, Estepona, Nerja.
- Climate: 320+ sunny days/year; mild winters, hot summers.
- Airport: Málaga–Costa del Sol (AGP) – major international gateway.
It's one of Europe's top sun-and-beach destinations.