Marbella is a city in southern Spain, belonging to the province of Málaga. It is part of the region of the Costa del Sol. Marbella is situated on the Mediterranean Sea, between Málaga and the Gibraltar Strait. Marbella enjoys a microclimate with an average annual temperature of 18 °C. The 27 kilometres of coastline is divided into twenty-four beaches with different features. Marbella is particularly noted for the presence of aristocrats, celebrities and wealthy people. It is a popular destination for luxury yachts and increasingly so for cruise ships.
