Houses for Sale in Málaga Benalmádena

Heaven-Sent: Villas in Benalmadena

The region is a southern Spanish town on the Costa del Sol known for its beaches, luxury Benalmadena properties and bustling coastal boulevard. The modern Puerto Marina is home to the Sea Life Benalmádena aquarium featuring a huge immersive underwater viewing tunnel. The nearby Marina is decorated with a dazzling array of moored yachts – and when the breeze blows – you can hear the wind whistling through the lowered sail masts. It sounds like a tranquil tune played by a natural bamboo flute – a distinctive sound that’s hypnotic on a windy day.

Getting to Benalmádena

If you’re buying a house in Benalmádena the town location provides ease of access to the Málaga International Airport (code: AGP) – Spain’s fourth busiest airport and major port of entry serving Spain’s tourism passengers into the Costa del Sol. Inbound; Málaga International Airport is a mere 13 kilometres distance from the heart of Benalmádena. For outbound travel, buying a villa in Benalmádena offers the convenience of the nearby international airport that connects you to all corners of Europe and the United Kingdom within a few hours. Flights are plentiful and competitively priced due to multiple carriers and numerous budget airlines.

Convenient Location

Houses for sale in Benalmádena are conveniently located equidistance between Marbella and Malaga where you’ll find yourself in the heart of each city within 30 minutes. Great public transport connections via bus and taxis are plentiful and cost effective. By car, you have the choice of the glorious EU-funded and newly tarmacked AP-7 motorway and the scenic N-340 road that winds along the Mediterranean coastline and offers expansive sea views along your journey.

Things To Do in Benalmádena

Villas in Benalmádena, particularly coastal homes, offer close proximity to the sun-soaked Mediterranean lifestyle with beaches, sun, sand and surf on your doorstep.

Beyond the beach, there’s golf, theme parks, historic sites, fine dining and of course – shopping!

Benalmádena is home to several blue flag beaches accessible via the ocean boulevard that extends parallel to the beachfront. Owning a seaside home in Benalmádena gives you walking access to the ocean boulevard that is serviced by bus stops, ample car parking, walking paths and manicured gardens with palm trees towering over the streets.

Benalmádena’s beaches are tourist hotspots, bustling with summer crowds in the bars, restaurants, cafes and ice-cream shops that line the boulevard and overlook beautiful sea vistas. Witness the footpath-flurry of tourists eager to immerse themselves into the warm Mediterranean seas and delight in barefooted-walks along the warm, soft sands of Benalmádena’s pristine beaches.

Buy a home in Benalmádena and enjoy over 300 hours of year-round sunshine, and with so many outdoor pursuits and activities on your doorstep, there’s something for everyone to enjoy the great Mediterranean outdoors.

For the avid golfer, Benalmádena offers a choice of three main golf courses:

1. Gold Torrequebrada is an 18-hole golf course located in heart of the Costa del Sol, just 20 minutes from Málaga Airport. First opened in 1976 and designed by José “Pepe” Gancedo, “the Picasso of Golf”.
2. Benalmádena Golf comprises of a 9-hole par-3 course and a golf school conveniently within Benalmádena just off the AP-7 motorway. Its amenities include a practice ground with 48 tee areas complete with night-time illumination and a spectacular clubhouse with bar, restaurant, shop and dressing rooms. The emblematic hole of the course is considered the eighth. As well as superb sea views, the hole is also bordered to the east by a stunning waterfall that leads to a narrow but extended green defended by two bunkers on the western side.
3. Bil Bil Golf is an 18-hole pitch and putt course with holes ranging from 43 to 120 metres, offering a wide variety of shots. Located conveniently within Benalmádena and very close to nearby Benalmádena Golf course. The first three holes at Bil Bil Golf feature views over the sea, while the fourth and fifth require good shots to clear the lake. A river meanders through the holes in the central part of the layout, and the 18th green has an island green surrounded by a bunker. The course is a challenging one for testing your short game.

If you love theme parks, buying a villa or apartment in Benalmádena offers a choice of three destination experiences: Tivoli World Theme Park, Selwo Marina and the Butterfly Park of Benalmádena.

Selwo Marina is a small marine park and the only park of its kind in Andalusia where you can get up close and personal (swim) with dolphins and sea lions. Selwo Marina displays exotic birds and features regular penguin feeding times.

Tivoli World is an amusement and theme park located in Arroyo de la Miel, Benalmádena. Fun rides, stage shows, children’s shows and themed restaurants make for a fun day out for the whole family.

Butterfly Park of Benalmádena is next to the Thai temple, where you can walk amongst more than 1,500 exotic butterflies from around the world, flying freely in a tropical paradise between waterfalls and flowers.

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