Marbella Holidays 2026 – Cheap Packages from Ireland

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Marbella - set amidst Spain’s sun-kissed Costa del Sol, is the ideal place for Irish holidaymakers to go to exchange cloudy skies for serious sunshine. This city boasts an astonishing 320 days of sun annually, making it one of our top selling destinations throughout the year! Holidays to Marbella are perfect for a chilled-out break but also offer a lively mix of craic and culture, too.

With flights available from all major Irish airports, we offer the best deals on holidays to Marbella from Dublin, Cork, Shannon, Belfast, and Knock. With deposits as low as €25 per person, it's easier than ever to book early and save on cheap holidays to Marbella. Holiday extras such as travel insurance, transfers and additional bags can be added to your package to help make your trip as easy and stress free as possible.

Planning for Summer 2026? Or maybe you're looking for a last minute escape – whatever the reason, we have the best deals on cheap holidays to Marbella from Ireland. From Marbella's bronzed beaches to bright nightclubs and the unmissable Spanish charm, it's all here waiting!

Why Visit Marbella?

This lively coastal resort town has everything from beautiful beaches, to historic places of culture and amusements well-suited for the whole family. Relax on one of its 24 soft-sand beaches or visit the historic Old Town with its charming plazas and traditional tapas bars. Whether you are looking for that romantic getaway, a family-friendly holiday, or an all inclusive holiday in Marbella, the options are endless.

Moreover, Marbella is among the most prestigious places on the planet for golfing holidays with more than 30 world-class courses. Book your Marbella holiday with flights and hotels included and breathe that fabulous Mediterranean atmosphere.

Explore our Marbella Travel Guide for top things to do, the best times to visit, and essential travel tips for your Marbella holiday.

Best Things to do in Marbella

Top Attractions for Holidays in Marbella

• Marvel at Museo Ralli, home to works by Salvador Dalí and other renowned artists.
• Discover Plaza de los Naranjos in the Old Town, where classic Andalusian architecture and outdoor cafes create a picturesque setting.
• Explore national parks like Sierra de las Nieves for hiking and outdoor activities.

Nightlife in Marbella

For nightlife lovers, Marbella offers everything from lively cocktail bars to high-energy nightclubs. Head to Nueva Andalucia, where the area comes alive with music, dancing, and entertainment late into the night.

Dining Out in Marbella

Marbella’s dining scene is exceptional, with choices to suit all tastes. From Andalusian tapas bars to four Michelin-starred restaurants, your taste buds are in for a treat. Opt for an all inclusive holiday for a stress-free dining experience.

Family-Friendly Activities in Marbella

For families, Marbella offers a wealth of activities. Aventura Amazonia adventure park is perfect for kids, and many beachside spots, like Puerto Deportivo, offer seaside playgrounds. Family holidays in Marbella, Spain are ideal for summer breaks with children, and many of our package holidays include family-friendly accommodation.

Marbella Beaches

With pristine, Blue Flag-awarded beaches, Marbella’s coastline is perfect for sunbathing, water sports, and relaxation. For a lively beach experience, visit Playa Cabopino, which is popular for water sports. Looking to unwind? Playa Nagueles is ideal for a peaceful beach day.

Shopping in Marbella

Explore Avenida Ricardo Soriano, the main shopping street lined with designer shops, boutiques, and eateries. A short walk from Marbella’s Old Town, it’s perfect for those looking to bring home a piece of Marbella.

Marbella Starlite Festival

Marbella hosts their annual Starlite Festival every summer, with a whole month of celebrations taking place from July to August. During the Starlite Festival, you will find plenty of music performances, light shows and parties to enjoy.

Best Time to Visit Marbella

Marbella boasts a Mediterranean climate, with temperatures in the high twenties between June and September, making it ideal for summer holidays. Spring and autumn are perfect for more relaxed, cultural experiences. Book a last minute Marbella holiday to enjoy a spontaneous escape or plan ahead for summer 2026 for the best weather.

Marbella Travel Essentials

Currency in Marbella

The currency in Marbella is the Euro (€), convenient for Irish travellers.

Time Zone  IN MARBELLA

Marbella is one hour ahead of Ireland (GMT+1).

Getting Around Marbella – Transport Options

Fly into Malaga Airport for easy access to Marbella with regular flights available on our holidays to Marbella from Dublin, Cork and Shannon. Once in Marbella, taxis, buses, and car rentals are available for convenient travel around the city and to nearby attractions.