What’s On in Costa Ballena in August 2026
Events, Sport, Culture and Markets by Date
August brings another full programme of summer activities to Costa Ballena, with outdoor sport, golf tournaments, children’s workshops, markets, cultural evenings and activities that continue well after sunset. This date-by-date guide brings the programme together in one place to make it easier to plan your stay.
The information below is based on the official Costa Ballena August 2026 programme published by the Ayuntamiento de Rota. Activities, times and locations may be subject to change, so it is worth checking with the Costa Ballena Tourist Office before making special plans.
Regular Activities Throughout August
Maintenance Gymnastics
When: Tuesdays and Thursdays at 09:00
Place: Around the former Tenencia de Alcaldía building.
Yoga with Ana Morales
When: Monday to Friday at 10:00
Place: Premises next to Chiringuito Sol y Luna.
Pilates & Functional Training
Place: Centro Comercial Ancora, Local 19, ground floor, Avenida Juan Carlos I
Information: 711 277 042
Beach Yoga
Information: 699 149 856
Río Albero Association Activities
Yoga and Organic Movement with Rocío Atienza
Information: 656 991 754
Zumba with Sandra
Information: 667 916 717
Functional Training and Dance with Manuel
Information: 654 605 406
Massages with Miriam
Information: 609 813 983
Surf, Surfskate and XXL Paddle Surf
Surf Educa
Place: Peña del Águila
Website: www.clubsurfeduca.com
Telephone: 619 743 800
Over Limit Sailing and Surf School
Sailing, surf and windsurf courses, together with kayak, paddle surf and surf rental.
Place: Beach Access No. 5
Telephone: 658 831 183
Football Camp and Multi-Sport Activities
Telephone: 650 556 945
Padel, Tennis and Outdoor Functional Training
Telephone: 615 264 878
Guided Visits to Los Corrales Natural Monument
Guided visits take place according to the tides.
Price: €5 per adult and €2.50 per child
Telephone: 956 846 345
Costa Ballena Tourist Train
When: Every day from 20:00
Main stop: Centro Comercial Los Olivos.
August Events by Date
Sunday, 2 August
Chess on the Street – Simultaneous Exhibition
Time: 19:00 to 21:00
Place: Outside the former Tenencia de Alcaldía building
Information: 637 763 044
Wednesday, 5 August
Astronomical Observatory
Time: 22:00
Place: Rear of the former Tenencia de Alcaldía building
Information: 956 847 010 / 630 407 896
Thursday, 6 August
Children’s Workshop: “Sea Squashies”
Time: 20:30 to 22:30
Place: Opposite Hotel Alegría
Price: €3 for one activity or two activities for €5
Information: 678 789 026 or directly at the activity.
Night Race and Nordic Walking
Time: 19:00 to 22:30
Start and finish: Peña del Águila sports area.
Friday, 7 August
Three-Point Basketball Contest
Time: 18:00 to 22:00
Place: Peña del Águila sports area.
Circuito Heineken
Place: Costa Ballena Golf Club
Information: 956 847 070
Saturday, 8 August
Brunch and Balance
Place: Costa Ballena Golf Club
Information: 956 847 070
Night Street Market
Time: 19:00 to midnight
Place: Avenida Juan Carlos I, beside the Tenencia de Alcaldía building.
Sunday, 9 August
Chess on the Street – Simultaneous Exhibition
Time: 19:00 to 21:00
Place: Outside the former Tenencia de Alcaldía building
Information: 637 763 044
Tuesday, 11 August
Bike Ride and Road Safety Education
Time: 11:00
Departure: Main entrance of the Costa Ballena Intermodal Station
Price: Free.
Wednesday, 12 August
Mercadillos con Encanto Begins
Dates: 12 to 16 August
Place: Costa Ballena Golf Club.
Thursday, 13 August
Mercadillos con Encanto
Place: Costa Ballena Golf Club.
Friday, 14 August
Villa de Rota – Cruzcampo Golf Tournament
Place: Costa Ballena Golf Club
Information: 956 847 070
Theatre: “Historia de una Escalera”
Performed by Bombastic Teatro.
Time: 22:00
Place: Rear garden of the Costa Ballena Cultural Centre.
Mercadillos con Encanto
Place: Costa Ballena Golf Club.
Saturday, 15 August
Mercadillos con Encanto
Place: Costa Ballena Golf Club.
Sunday, 16 August
Chess on the Street – Simultaneous Exhibition
Time: 19:00 to 21:00
Place: Outside the former Tenencia de Alcaldía building
Information: 637 763 044
Final Day of Mercadillos con Encanto
Place: Costa Ballena Golf Club.
Wednesday, 19 August
Astronomical Observatory
Time: 22:00
Place: Rear of the former Tenencia de Alcaldía building
Information: 956 847 010 / 630 407 896
Friday, 21 August
Memorial Dña. Carla de Orleans
Place: Costa Ballena Golf Club
Information: 956 847 070
Sunday, 23 August
Chess on the Street – Simultaneous Exhibition
Time: 19:00 to 21:00
Place: Outside the former Tenencia de Alcaldía building
Information: 637 763 044
Puzzle Competition
Place: Hotel Playa Ballena
Registration: aepuzz.es
The registration fee includes the puzzle used in the competition.
Friday, 28 August
“Aires Flamencos” with Rocío Ruiz
Time: 22:00
Place: Rear garden of the Costa Ballena Cultural Centre.
Sunday, 30 August
Chess on the Street – Simultaneous Exhibition
Time: 19:00 to 21:00
Place: Outside the former Tenencia de Alcaldía building
Information: 637 763 044
Exhibitions in August
The exhibition hall and study room in the Costa Ballena Intermodal building are open from Tuesday to Saturday, from 10:30 to 13:30 and from 19:00 to 22:00.
First Half of August
Photography Exhibition by Juan José Calvo Sánchez
Place: Costa Ballena Intermodal Exhibition Hall.
Second Half of August
“Historia del Anime” Exhibition by Joaquín Jiménez Cruz
Place: Costa Ballena Intermodal Exhibition Hall.
More Summer Activities
The August programme also mentions a book fair, children’s amusement park and night visits to Castillo de Luna among the additional summer activities available in and around Costa Ballena.
Coming Up in September
Classic Vehicle Gathering
Date: 6 September
Time: Route from 10:30 to 12:00
Departure: Rotonda Peña del Águila.
Tourist Information
Costa Ballena Tourist Office
Location: Avenida Juan Carlos I
Telephone: 956 847 010
Email: [email protected]