Chess for Everyone
Giant chess boards on the seafront promenade, free to play from 7:00 to 10:00 pm, until 23 August.
This edition took place in 2026.
Through the summer, Estepona's seafront promenade hosts 'Chess for Everyone', a free activity running from 7:00 to 10:00 pm until 23 August.
It is one of those quiet plans that never make it onto a big poster but are part of summer in Estepona: impromptu games beside the sea, open to anyone who walks up, with no registration and no cost.
Before you go
From 7:00 to 10:00 pm until 23 August 2026. The official source does not state the exact starting date of the activity.
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