Marbella + Costa del Sol + Spain
Let the salt-kissed breeze weave through your hair and the soft murmur of the Mediterranean serenade your union, as vows mingle with the scent of sea spray and promise. Here, every grain of sand carries the magic of your love, and the gentle rhythm of the tides becomes the heartbeat of your celebration at Bono Beach.
At Bono Beach, this salt-sprayed ambience sets the perfect stage for “I do,” infusing your ceremony with the timeless romance of the sea.
Exchange vows as gentle waves lap the shore and the Andalusian sun casts a warm glow over golden sands. In partnership with Marbella Bride, this celebrated beach restaurant transforms into your private wedding haven, blending relaxed elegance with bespoke styling for celebrations both grand and intimate.
From the moment you arrive, Bono Beach’s expert team and Marbella Bride’s planners take charge, crafting every detail from custom floral installations to curated playlists. A contemporary international menu, artfully presented, caters for up to 160 guests. Whether you dream of barefoot “I dos” at sunset, al fresco dining on the terrace or a chic indoor reception, Bono Beach delivers a stress-free experience infused with seaside charm and culinary flair.
Beachfront Bliss: Direct access to soft sand and panoramic sea views, minutes from Marbella’s luxury hotels.
Gourmet Dining: In-house restaurant serving a modern international menu, tailored for up to 160 guests.
Full-Service Collaboration: Event production, décor, entertainment and photography, all coordinated with Marbella Bride.
Licensed & Exclusive: On-site civil ceremonies, private venue hire and permission for fireworks.
Flexible Spaces: Intimate beach enclave, stylish terrace and elegant indoor dining for any weather.
Exceptional Hospitality: Warm, attentive service from initial planning through the last dance.
Bono Beach’s coastal backdrop becomes a living canvas throughout the day: sunlight glints off the water during your ceremony and, by night, discreet uplighting transforms palms and pathways into a romantic wonderland. Every corner, from rustic-chic lounges to softly lit dining tables, invites guests to immerse themselves in the relaxed luxury of a Mediterranean soirée.
Just 30 minutes away from Malaga International Airport, this exclusive mansion with its stunning surrounding landscape creates a perfect setting for your big day, with no sound curfew you can party into the night. Suppliers can be recommended or you are free to choose and hire your own.
Every detail at Bono Beach is meticulously designed to cater to your unique celebration:
The way the sunset ignites the horizon in pastel hues, framing every photo with dreamy warmth.
The harmonious blend of barefoot ease and refined décor, crisp whites, natural woods and soft fabrics.
The culinary creativity of the in-house kitchen, turning fresh, local ingredients into memorable dishes.
The stress-free planning partnership with Marbella Bride, ensuring every detail shines without the fuss.
At WeddingVenues.es, we believe your wedding is a masterpiece in the making, and we are the perfect partner to bring that vision to life. Our dedicated team fuses creativity with meticulous planning, transforming each detail into a harmonious celebration of love.
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Bono Beach can cater for up to 160 seated guests or accommodate receptions from 30 to 130 guests, depending on your chosen format. Whether you opt for a formal seated meal, a buffet service or a combination of both, the Events Team will work with you to design a layout that flows seamlessly from ceremony to dinner and dancing.
Different areas can be designated for each stage of your wedding day:
Beachfront Ceremonies: An intimate aisle on the soft sand for up to 130 guests.
Terrace Receptions: Al fresco dining under the sky, with tables arranged to suit round or long‐table formats.
Indoor Dining: Climate‐controlled restaurant area for seated meals or speeches, shielding you from unexpected weather.
After‐Party Zone: Lounge or bar set-ups on the terrace or restaurant wrap up the evening in style.
Capacity for up to 160 diners or 130 seated wedding guests.
Flexible combination of beach, terrace and indoor spaces.
Seamless transitions between ceremony, reception and after-party.
Floor-plan consultation to optimise guest flow and sightlines.
Exclusive hire of Bono Beach ensures the entire venue, beach, terrace and restaurant, is yours for the day. The standard fee covers removal of sunbeds, cleaning and raking of the sand, full access to all public areas and personalised coordination from the Events Team throughout your event. You’ll also enjoy bespoke touches such as handheld fans for guests, printed menus and additional staff to guarantee flawless service.
In addition to this, you may choose from a range of extras to enhance your celebration:
Fireworks or Sparkler Send-Offs (with special event licence).
Live Music Acts: DJs, saxophonists, violinists or bands approved by the venue.
Custom Décor Packages: Floral arches, themed lighting, personalised signage.
Culinary Stations: Raw bar, sushi station, cheese platters or late-night sliders.
Exclusive use of the whole venue, including beach and indoor areas.
Removal of sunbeds, sand preparation and valet buggy service.
Dedicated Events Team coordination, staff menus and printed, personalised materials.
Optional add-ons: fireworks permits, live entertainment, bespoke décor and extra catering stations.
Yes, Bono Beach is licensed for civil ceremonies, allowing you to exchange vows on the beach, terrace or within the restaurant without the need for an external venue permit. The on-site licence ensures a legally binding ceremony in the location of your choice, with minimal logistical hurdles.
Your dedicated planner will liaise directly with the local civil registry to confirm all paperwork and officiant availability. They’ll advise on required documentation—such as passports, birth certificates and application forms—and guide you through the timeline for submission so that everything is in place well ahead of your big day.
Civil Ceremony Support
On-site licence for legally recognised marriages.
Planner coordination of registry applications and documents.
Flexibility to hold vows on beach, terrace or inside.
Guidance on registrar bookings and ceremony timing.
Bono Beach offers a wide range of catering options, from canapés (€5 per person each) to sharing menus (€75–€150 pp) and open-bar packages (€18–€35 pp/hr). You can mix and match canapés, sharing platters and set-menu courses, or choose a buffet or seated meal format. Bespoke menus are crafted around your preferences, whether that’s modern Mediterranean, Asian fusion or classic Spanish paella.
Our chefs are delighted to accommodate vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and other allergy-friendly requests. You can:
Swap ingredients or dishes to suit dietary needs.
Add specialised stations (vegan sushi, gluten-free breads).
Pre-order bespoke dishes 15 days in advance for non-sharing menus.
Customisable Catering Options
Canapés: hot, cold and sushi selections.
Sharing Menus: three curated menus featuring starters, mains, sides and desserts.
Open Bar: Standard, Premium or Deluxe packages with cocktail add-ons.
Additional Stations: raw bar, cheese platters, taco station, late-night bites.
Flexibility is key at Bono Beach. Our Events Team works closely with you to identify guests’ dietary requirements, ensuring every dish is not only safe but delicious. For non-sharing menus, you’ll provide final dietary details 15 days prior; for sharing menus, chefs can adapt key dishes or add dedicated vegan/vegetarian stations.
Vegan Options: Falafel with tzatziki, yuzu-koshu guacamole, vegetable nasi goreng.
Gluten-Free Choices: Beef tartare on potato cake, soft-shell crab tempura (rice flour), grilled tiger prawns.
Allergy-Friendly Substitutes: Dairy-free desserts, nut-free canapés, fresh fruit skewers.
Pre-order special-diet dishes 15 days in advance.
Dedicated vegan, vegetarian and GF stations.
Chef consultations to ensure flavourful substitutions.
Staff trained in allergen awareness and cross-contamination prevention.
You’re welcome to engage your own professional suppliers, provided they are approved in advance by Bono Beach. External DJs, bands and entertainers must visit the venue to test our audio system and comply with the 80 dB limit. Florists, cake makers and photographers can be arranged independently, but must coordinate load-in times with the Events Team.
For ultimate convenience, we also offer a curated in-house partner list, featuring preferred vendors in décor, music and photography who are familiar with the venue’s logistics and timelines.
Approval required for all external vendors.
Professional musicians must sound-check in advance.
Coordination of load-in/load-out schedules by Events Team.
Optional in-house partner recommendations for seamless integration.
Bono Beach’s AV infrastructure includes power outlets, speaker connections and a house sound system calibrated for voice, music and live performances. For exclusive events, microphones and PA support are provided for speeches and ceremonies. External DJs and bands can connect to our system after a mandatory sound check.
Sound levels (capped at 80 dB per Costa del Sol regulations).
Microphone feeds for officiants and toasts.
Lighting cues for ceremony, dinner and dancing transitions.
House sound system and speaker connections.
Microphone and PA for speeches (exclusive events).
Mandatory sound checks for external acts.
On-site technician to manage live mixing and transitions.
Small-scale fireworks and pyrotechnic displays are permitted for exclusive events upon obtaining a specific event licence. Your planner will submit the licence application and coordinate with local authorities to meet safety regulations and noise limits.
Lantern releases and other open-flame effects require venue approval and must comply with fire-safety guidelines. We recommend:
Using eco-friendly lanterns and confetti.
Scheduling effects at a time that won’t disturb neighbouring properties.
Hiring licensed pyrotechnicians familiar with local ordinances.
Fireworks permitted with special event licence for exclusive hires.
Lantern releases subject to venue approval and fire-safety checks.
Coordination of permits and professional operators by Events Team.
Adherence to noise and environmental regulations.
For guests arriving by car, Bono Beach offers a valet parking service to ensure effortless arrivals and departures. Valets manage vehicle flow and security, allowing you to focus on your celebration.
Coach and minibus arrivals can set down passengers at the roundabout approximately 500 metres up the road. There, our staff provide a valet buggy shuttle to ferry guests the final stretch to the venue—ideal for elderly or mobility-restricted visitors.
On-site valet parking for cars.
Coach/minibus drop-off at nearby roundabout.
Complimentary valet buggy transfers.
Accessible pathways from drop-off to event spaces.
Absolutely. In addition to weddings, Bono Beach excels at pre- and post-wedding celebrations. Kick off your weekend with a welcome cocktail party on the terrace or beachfront, featuring canapés and signature drinks.
Following your ceremony, treat guests to a rehearsal dinner under the stars or conclude the festivities with a farewell brunch by the sea, utilising the sharing menus and live-station options to create a relaxed, convivial atmosphere. Our team will tailor each event to your timeline and style, ensuring consistency across every celebration.
Welcome cocktail receptions on the terrace or beach.
Intimate rehearsal dinners with plated or sharing menus.
Post-wedding brunches featuring live cooking stations.
Corporate and milestone parties with tailored service packages.
Located just a ten-minute drive from Marbella, Bono Beach sits within easy reach of a wide range of luxury hotels, boutique villas and coastal resorts. Popular choices include the Don Carlos Marbella Resort, Puente Romano and Marbella Club, all offering group-booking rates and wedding-weekend packages.
We can liaise with hotels to secure room blocks and coordinate shuttle services or valet buggies for your guests. For coach arrivals, vehicles may park at a nearby roundabout 500 metres from the venue, where our team will provide a courtesy buggy to transfer guests directly to the beach.
Recommendations: Don Carlos, Puente Romano, Marbella Club.
Assistance with room blocks and group-rate negotiations.
Shuttle service and valet buggy transfers from nearest drop-off point.
Concierge support for individual transport arrangements.