San Pedro de Alcanatra

San Pedro de Alcanatara is one of the typical Spanish towns, which managed to preserve its special character and charm. Although, the spot is one of the Costa del Sol’s most popular tourist destinations, it is a place where you can enjoy tranquillity and admire the beauty of the surrounding nature. San Pedro de Alcanatra is situated west of Puerto Banus and Marbella and 20 km to the east of Estepona.

The old town of the city is simply breathtaking and incredibly picturesque. Its small winding streets, as well as beautiful main square and traditional Andalusian houses create the special atmosphere of San Pedro de Alcanatra. One of the greatest architectural wonders of the area is definitely Parish church built in 1866 by the Marques del Duero. Another spot worth seeing is the restored Deputy Mayor’s office. Moreover, while sightseeing this part of the town you will be able to benefit from a variety of small shops and boutiques, as well as take a break in the local cafes and bars. And the ones who do like shopping very much, will find a traditional local market, which is held every Thursday at the feria ground another San Pedro de Alcanatra attraction.

If you decide to take a walk from the center of the old town to the sea side you will be able to admire local wide boulevard decorated with a number of palm trees. Close to the San Pedro de Alcanatra beach you will see attractive apartments, an international school and lots of commercial businesses. And finally, Plaza shopping center and a large supermarket, as well as a multi-screen cinema will be a kind of different entertainment for you.

San Pedro de Alcanatra is also a place which provides about 5 km of stunning beaches. One can make use of the local promenade and try delicious dishes in numerous restaurants, famous for fantastic seafood, situated in there. San Pedro de Alcanatra coast relaxation is strongly recommended for the families, as it is known for its cleanliness, as well as wide and sandy beaches.
 
San Pedro de Alcanatra is a town which deserves special attention while discovering Costa del Sol. It provides lots of attractions for its visitors, ranging from typical sun related facilities, to exploring rich history of the spot. The choice of typical attractions, such as shopping, watching a good film or eating something delicious can be a perfect supplement of your San Pedro de Alcanatra holidays.