Marbella recorded 3,947 reservations for moragas on its beaches in 2026 up to 1 October, giving residents and visitors a clear indication of where demand was concentrated across the municipality.
At a glance
- 3,947 moraga reservations were recorded during 2026 up to 1 October.
- San Pedro Alcántara accounted for 1,886 reservations, or 47.78 per cent.
- Marbella recorded 1,770 reservations, representing 44.84 per cent.
- August was the busiest month, with 1,260 reservations.
- The reservations were made through the municipal website booking system.
San Pedro Alcántara and Marbella accounted for most bookings
TL;DR: San Pedro Alcántara and Marbella together represented more than 92 per cent of reservations.
The figures show that demand was heavily concentrated in San Pedro Alcántara and Marbella. San Pedro Alcántara recorded 1,886 reservations, equivalent to 47.78 per cent of the total, while Marbella registered 1,770, or 44.84 per cent.
Together, the two areas accounted for more than 92 per cent of all reservations recorded during the period. The verified figures also list 154 reservations for Las Chapas and 137 for Nueva Andalucía.
August was the busiest month
TL;DR: August led the monthly figures, followed by June, September, July and May.
August recorded the highest monthly activity, with 1,260 reservations. June followed with 741, while September reached 677.
July accounted for 639 reservations and May for 539. The figures cover reservations counted up to 1 October during the 2026 beach season.
Municipal website used for reservations
TL;DR: The council highlighted the service reception and its municipal online booking system.
Diego López highlighted the reception of the service and the reservation system available through the municipal website.
The City Council said it would continue working towards the next season on improving and maintaining these spaces.
Why this matters in Marbella
TL;DR: The figures show where residents and visitors most often reserved moraga spaces.
For people planning future beach gatherings, the distribution provides a useful picture of demand within the municipality. San Pedro Alcántara and Marbella together accounted for the overwhelming majority of recorded reservations, while Las Chapas and Nueva Andalucía had lower totals in the figures supplied.
The monthly breakdown also shows that August was the period of greatest activity, followed by June and September.
What readers should know
TL;DR: Check the municipal website for reservation information when the next season opens.
Anyone considering a moraga during a future beach season should consult Marbella’s municipal website for the applicable reservation system and current information. The City Council has said work will continue on improving and maintaining these spaces ahead of the next season.
Source: Marbella City Hall. Details checked by Marbella Daily on 6 October 2026.
