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Costa del Sol · Spain

Aloha

Aloha, located in the heart of the 'Golden Mile' between Marbella and Puerto Banús, is one of the most sought-after residential areas on the Costa del Sol. Despite its small size, it offers a luxurious lifestyle centered around the renowned Aloha Golf Club. With its prime location, excellent amenities, and high-quality properties, it serves as a tranquil yet upscale oasis.

803.329
Population
3833
Sunshine hours/year
116m
Elevation
27
AQI (Fair)

Living & Lifestyle

Life in Aloha is defined by convenience and luxury. The area is essentially a well-maintained urbanization that blends seamlessly into the greater Nueva Andalucía landscape. Residents have immediate access to the Aloha Golf Club, a focal point of the community, along with a commercial center that includes a famous Scandinavian supermarket and a variety of high-end restaurants and cafes. The atmosphere is relaxed but upscale, attracting a mix of international retirees and professionals. Given the data indicating 44 cafes and 26 restaurants within the vicinity, dining out and socializing are a central part of daily life here. It is a secure and pedestrian-friendly zone, allowing for a pleasant Mediterranean lifestyle.
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Climate & Weather

Aloha enjoys a classic Mediterranean climate with over 3,800 hours of sunshine annually. The summers are hot and dry, with average temperatures in July and August often exceeding 26°C. Winters remain mild and pleasant, with January averages around 12°C, making outdoor living possible year-round. Rain is infrequent, averaging about 52 rainy days per year, mostly concentrated in the autumn and winter months, ensuring that the local golf courses and gardens remain lush and green.
Month °C gem. °C max°C min Rainfall mm Sun hours
January 11.3° 16.6°7.4° 45 mm 270h
February 12.6° 18.0°8.5° 28 mm 263h
March 14.4° 19.8°10.1° 47 mm 310h
April 16.4° 21.8°12.0° 32 mm 315h
May 19.6° 25.0°15.0° 23 mm 370h
June 23.4° 28.7°18.7° 6 mm 389h
July 26.2° 31.8°21.6° 0 mm 395h
August 26.7° 32.5°22.2° 2 mm 366h
September 24.0° 29.3°20.0° 16 mm 321h
October 20.5° 26.3°16.1° 24 mm 302h
November 15.8° 20.9°12.0° 37 mm 267h
December 12.9° 18.0°9.1° 36 mm 265h
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Getting Around

While Aloha is a quiet residential enclave, it is exceptionally well-connected. It is located less than 10 minutes from the A-7 coastal motorway, providing quick access to Marbella, Estepona, and Malaga. The nearest major airport is Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP), approximately 55 km away (about a 35-40 minute drive by car). The area is not serviced by a heavy train network but relies on efficient road links and local bus routes that connect Nueva Andalucía with Marbella center and Puerto Banús.
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Alicante-Elche (ALC)

287.5 km

Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)

363.6 km

Valencia (VLC)

421.9 km

الباهيه

2.6 km

محطة البرية الباهية

2.7 km

La Gare de Morchid

3.7 km

gare routière Bethioua

3.9 km

Lines

8

Stops

92

Cycling: - (gradient 0%)

Nature & Beaches

Aloha is characterized by its lush, mature gardens and views of the surrounding mountains and the Mediterranean Sea. While the urbanization itself is inland, the famous beaches of Puerto Banús and Nueva Andalucía (such as Playa de Levante) are less than 2 km away. These beaches are known for their cleanliness and amenities, often holding Blue Flag status, offering fine golden sand and a variety of beach clubs (chiringuitos) ranging from casual to luxurious.

Viewpoints

Sports & Recreation

Golf is the primary sporting attraction in Aloha, with the Aloha Golf Club offering an 18-hole course right at the residents' doorstep. Beyond golf, the area is surrounded by high-end sports facilities. The data references several nearby sports centers, including the 'Palacio de Deportes' and 'Lawn Tennis Club' in the broader Nueva Andalucía area, along with numerous gyms and paddle tennis clubs. The beach is just a short drive away, offering opportunities for water sports, while the glamorous Puerto Banús marina is perfect for leisurely walks and yacht watching.

Amenities

Restaurant

26

School

12

Pharmacy

33

Bank

15

Cafe

44

Hospital

2

Dentist

2

Air Quality

PM2.5

6.8

µg/m³

PM10

10.3

µg/m³

NO²

10.7

µg/m³

Ozone

67.0

µg/m³

UV Index

0.45

Education

Families in Aloha have access to excellent educational options. The area falls within the catchment for local Spanish schools, but it is most famous for its proximity to top-tier international private schools. Notable institutions such as Aloha College and the British International School of Marbella are located just a few minutes' drive away, offering English and international curriculums. This makes the area particularly popular among expatriate families.

International Schools

Economy & Income

The economy of Aloha is driven by high-end residential real estate, tourism, and services. The area has transitioned from a summer holiday destination to a year-round residential hub for wealthy Europeans. The real estate market is robust, with prices reflecting the high demand for property in this secure and scenic 'Golden Mile' location. Local commerce thrives on serving the affluent community, with boutique shopping, gourmet food stores, and fine dining establishments.

Local Holidays (32)

2026-01-01

Año Nuevo

2026-01-06

Día de Reyes / Epifanía del Señor

2026-02-28

Día de Andalucía

2026-03-01

Dia de les Illes Balears

2026-04-02

Jueves Santo

2026-04-03

Viernes Santo

At a Glance

  • Located in the prestigious 'Golden Mile' area
  • Home to the renowned Aloha Golf Club
  • Enjoys over 3,800 hours of sunshine per year
  • Close proximity to Puerto Banús and Marbella
  • High concentration of international schools nearby
  • Average property price around €1.9 million
  • Short drive to Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport

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Available Properties

The real estate market in Aloha is competitive and high-value. Currently, there are approximately 28 properties available on the market, ranging from modern apartments to luxury villas. Prices vary significantly, from around €339,000 for a modest apartment to over €10 million for a exclusive frontline golf villa, with an average asking price near €1.9 million. The property stock consists largely of 'Middle Floor Apartments' (8 listings) and 'Ground Floor Apartments' (7 listings), alongside spacious 'Detached Villas' (6 listings), catering to a discerning international clientele.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where exactly is Aloha located?
Aloha is situated in the Nueva Andalucía district, often referred to as the 'Golden Mile,' effectively bridging the gap between Marbella and Puerto Banús.
Is Aloha a good place for golfers?
Yes, it is one of the best locations for golfers, featuring the Aloha Golf Club centrally within the urbanization, and several other world-class courses just minutes away.
How far is the beach from Aloha?
The beach is approximately 1.5 to 2 km away. It is a short drive or a manageable walk to the beaches of Puerto Banús and Nueva Andalucía.
Are there international schools in Aloha?
While the schools are technically in the neighboring Nueva Andalucía area, they are very close. Aloha College is practically next door.
What is the average price of property in Aloha?
Based on current data, the average price of listed properties is approximately €1.9 million, though apartments can be found from €339,000.
Is a car necessary in Aloha?
While there are local amenities and buses, having a car is highly recommended for easy access to the broader Costa del Sol, beaches, and Malaga airport.
What is the climate like?
The climate is warm and temperate with hot summers. It receives very little rain (about 52 days a year) and enjoys roughly 3,833 hours of sunshine annually.