Starlite Marbella: Europe’s most renowned boutique festival
Festival Boutique Starlite West is a unique experience that combines music, culture and gastronomy in one place during the summer months, from June to September.
Since its inception in 2012, Starlite Catalana Occidente has left an indelible mark on the history of the Costa del Sol. The Cantera de Nagüeles, known as the “Marbella Auditorium”, has become an iconic venue set in stunning natural surroundings, making it one of the most anticipated events in Andalucía.
The Starlite Marbella concerts and shows, which begin at ten at night, will be held from June 14 to August 31. They will attract some of the best groups and artists of the moment, becoming one of the most important boutique festivals in southern Europe, where fun, good music and an exceptional atmosphere are guaranteed.
Starlite Oeste has received renowned artists such as Enrique Iglesias, Christina Aguilera, Elton John, Diana Ross, Lenny Kravitz, Lionel Richie, Andrea Bocelli, Maluma, Ricky Martin, Tom Jones, Pet Shop Boys, Alejandro Sanz and many more, who have offered unforgettable concerts.
The Auditorium, the main stage, offers numbered seating divided into grandstand, stalls and boxes, with premium service. Its limited seating capacity provides an intimate experience with extraordinary acoustics. In addition, the festival has a relaxed Sessions area, where you can enjoy the shows while dancing and having a drink in the open air, as well as VIP reserved areas with tables for groups.
In its twelfth edition, the festival has taken the gastronomic experience to another level divided into five corners, each offering different types of food. A culinary journey of flavors, from grilled meats in Temazo, Asian dishes in Tanabata, exquisite Italian dishes at Raffaella, Mexican delicacies in Ánima and the most gourmet selection at Sandra’s.
The festival has also reached millions of homes around the world through the television program «Starlite Universe, where the stars shine» on Atresplayer, Atresmedia’s online video platform.
And more than just a music and entertainment festival, Starlite Occident has its own foundation, a social project dedicated to providing opportunities for growth, education and integration to people at risk of exclusion. To commemorate this charity event, prominent business people, celebrities and artists gather annually at the Starlite Gala to actively collaborate with the Foundation and its commendable charitable initiatives. A night to raise funds and is hosted by renowned hosts such as Antonio Banderas and Sandra García San-Juan, president of the foundation.
Tickets 2024
Tickets to Starlite during the summer months are available at your official website and in other points of sale such as El Corte Inglés. Here you can find out the dates, availability and characteristics of the location at the Cantera de Nagüeles in Marbella, a unique place that will allow you to enjoy the exciting summer concerts scheduled at the Starlite Festival.
If you want to enjoy the best views and sound at the live outdoor concerts at Starlite Marbella 2024, you can request tickets at the VIP stage. These tickets offer additional amenities, such as a welcome drink, private parking, waiter service and reservations in the Lounge area and the restaurant, which has an extensive, high-quality menu.
How to get to Starlite
Hotel Alanda Marbella is ideally located just 10 minutes from the Starlite Occident Marbella. Take exit 181 of the A7 motorway and you can leave your vehicle in the free festival car park. From there, shuttle buses will take you to the venue, which is just one kilometre from the car park.
Furthermore, if you are in the center of Marbella, you can use the bus line 10, which runs every half hour until the early hours of the morning, picking up attendees of Starlite Marbella 2024 from different points in the city.
Location and parking
Attendees will be able to leave their vehicles in the free car park and get to the quarry by shuttle bus to the venue, located one kilometre away from the car park.
- General car park (free for festival goers)
- VIP Parking (for Palco Gold and Silver tickets, with private chauffeur to the red carpet)
- Valet Parking (For Platinum Box tickets with access to the red carpet)
Confirmed artists
For the 2024 edition of the Starlite Festival in Marbella, performances by prominent artists such as Luis Miguel, who returns to the festival after his last performance in 2018, offering concerts on July 31, August 2 and 3. Keane will celebrate the 20th anniversary of their acclaimed album “Hopes and Fears” on July 9. Take That, the acclaimed British boyband of the ’90s, will perform for the first time at Starlite on July 14 and 15. Mike Towers, the young urban music phenomenon, will perform on July 3.
Furthermore, the duo Abraham Mateo & Nile Moliner will be presented on August 16, while the Gipsy Kings ft. Nicolas Reyes returned to perform on July 19. Tom Jones, the living legend, will take the stage on July 23, and Emilia, the Argentine pop superstar, will perform on July 4. Camilo, the Latin pop icon, will perform on July 8, and Hombres G, the great Spanish phenomenon of the 80s, will celebrate 40 years on stage on August 31. Simple Minds, the legendary Scottish rock band, will perform on July 22, and Anna Mena, the new diva of Spanish pop, will perform on August 23.
Although these are some of the confirmed artists, there are still many more to be confirmed, promising a diverse and exciting experience for all attendees of the Starlite Festival 2024.
