Puerto Banus is a tourist complex that was born in 1970 and quickly became the point that made Costa del Sol such a sought after tourist location. It is a marina with thousands of docks, and throughout the years, the bars, shops and restaurants have doubled and trippled around it.

The Port of Jose Banus was inagurated in May of 1970, and it´s administrative concession was of 99 years. With each coming year the development of this area is very noticeable, becoming the area in which all of the luxurious brands want to be, and for this reason all of the famous people flock here during the summer. In Puerto Banus many famous personalities in the business of fashion, show business, or sports have been spotted frequently. Important names such as Camilo Jose Cela, Nike Lauda, Antonio Banderas, Julio Iglesias, Severino Ballesteros, and the king and queen of Spain. A neverending list of names that that blend in with the more than 4 million visitors that come here annually.

Puerto Banus has a short and brief history that is also intense and interesting.