Costa del Sol · Spain

Benamara

Benamara är ett lugnt och välplanerat område på Costa del Sol, beläget strategiskt mellan populära Estepona och San Pedro de Alcántara. Med en befolkning på cirka 49 000 i den närmaste regionen erbjuder området en perfekt balans mellan spanskt småstadsliv och nära tillgång till moderna faciliteter. Det är en idealisk plats för den som söker sol, golf och ett behagligt klimat nära havet.

3848
Soltimmar/år
9m
Höjd
30
AQI (Fair)

Bo & Leva

Daily life in Benamara is characterized by convenience and comfort. The area is predominantly residential, offering a relaxed atmosphere compared to the busier tourist centers. For daily needs, there are ample services available locally, including 18 pharmacies and 50 restaurants within close proximity, ensuring that residents have easy access to healthcare and dining options. The community is international, yet it retains a local Andalusian charm, making it easy for expatriates to integrate.

The infrastructure supports a comfortable lifestyle with good road connections. While the area itself is peaceful, the vibrant town of Estepona is only a few minutes' drive away, offering larger shopping centers, a wider variety of cultural events, and a bustling marina. The local economy is robust, driven by tourism and a growing number of remote workers who are drawn to the high quality of life.

Klimat & Väder

Benamara enjoys a classic Mediterranean climate with over 3,800 hours of sunshine annually, making it one of the sunniest places in Europe. Summers are warm and dry, with average temperatures in July and August reaching 27-28°C and virtually no rainfall. Winters are mild, with January averages around 12.5°C, allowing for outdoor activities throughout the year.

Rainfall is seasonal, occurring mainly in the autumn and winter months, with approximately 69 rainy days per year. November tends to be the wettest month with about 124mm of precipitation. The pleasant temperatures and low humidity levels, especially during the summer months, contribute to a high quality of life that is perfect for outdoor living.

Månad °C gem. °C max°C min Nederbörd mm Soltimmar
Januari 11.7° 15.3°8.6° 86 mm 247h
Februari 12.6° 15.8°9.7° 55 mm 260h
Mars 13.7° 17.1°10.4° 172 mm 287h
April 15.6° 19.1°12.3° 73 mm 333h
Maj 18.8° 22.4°15.2° 32 mm 389h
Juni 22.6° 26.6°18.7° 11 mm 401h
Juli 25.6° 29.7°21.7° 1 mm 407h
Augusti 25.8° 29.5°22.4° 7 mm 394h
September 22.8° 26.3°19.6° 28 mm 335h
Oktober 19.5° 22.7°16.7° 76 mm 293h
November 15.1° 18.5°12.2° 96 mm 256h
December 12.9° 16.1°10.1° 84 mm 246h

Kommunikationer

Benamara is excellently connected via the AP-7 motorway, which runs along the coast, providing easy access to Marbella, Gibraltar, and Málaga. The nearest major transport hub is the bus station in Estepona (Estación de Autobuses), located just 1.7 km from the center, offering 8 different lines and 60 stops for regional travel. This makes public transport a viable option for those not wishing to drive.

For international travel, the area is well-served by two airports. Gibraltar Airport (GIB) is the closest, located approximately 35.6 km away, which is convenient for flights to the UK and regional destinations. The larger Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is 64.1 km away and offers a much wider range of global connections. There are also several EV charging stations in the vicinity, such as the Tesla Supercharger in Estepona, catering to eco-conscious drivers.

Gibraltar (GIB)

45.4 km

Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)

52.3 km

Alicante-Elche (ALC)

443.3 km

Terminal San Pedro de Alcántara

3.6 km

Linjer

6

Hållplatser

50

Cykling: flat (gradient 2.2%)

EV-laddpunkter

  • Supercharger Estepona, Spain (3.6 km)
  • Marbella Supercharger (9.9 km)

Natur & Stränder

Nature lovers will appreciate the unspoiled beauty of the coastline. Benamara is close to several Blue Flag beaches, including the expansive La Rada beach in Estepona and the sheltered Playa del Cristo. The coastline features a mix of sandy stretches and rocky outcrops, perfect for snorkeling and sunbathing. The Mirador del Carmen de Estepona offers breathtaking views of the sea and the African coastline on clear days.

The surrounding natural landscape is characterized by rolling hills and the Sierra Bermeja mountains in the distance, providing a stunning backdrop to the urbanizations. The air quality is generally good, with an AQI of 33 (Fair), and the UV index is moderate, allowing for safe enjoyment of the outdoors with standard protection.

Båthamnar

Sport & Fritid

Sports and outdoor recreation are central to life in Benamara. The area is a paradise for golf enthusiasts, with several prestigious courses nearby including Azata Golf, Estepona Golf, and Flamingos Golf. Beyond golf, there are numerous sports facilities such as the Centro Deportivo José Ramón de la Morena and several municipal polideportivos (sports centers) catering to tennis, paddle tennis, and swimming.

The coastal location also promotes an active lifestyle. The beaches are easily accessible, and the moderate terrain with a gradient of 3.3% is suitable for cycling. For those who prefer the gym, facilities like Better Bodies are available for general fitness. The proximity to the Puerto Deportivo in Estepona also opens up opportunities for water sports, sailing, and fishing.

Golfbanor

Service

Restaurant

20

School

1

Pharmacy

4

Bank

2

Park

1

Cafe

5

Dentist

1

Luftkvalitet

PM2.5

4.9

µg/m³

PM10

6.9

µg/m³

NO²

9.5

µg/m³

Ozon

76.0

µg/m³

UV Index

0.85

Utbildning

The immediate area has 6 schools, providing local education options for residents. For international families, the Costa del Sol is well-known for its high standard of private international education. While specific schools are located in nearby towns like Estepona and Marbella, the commute from Benamara is short and manageable. These schools typically offer the British curriculum or the International Baccalaureate (IB), catering to the diverse expatriate community.

Internationella skolor

Ekonomi & Inkomst

The local economy is heavily influenced by the real estate, tourism, and service sectors. The area attracts a mix of retirees, second-home owners, and professionals working remotely. The property market is strong, with a high demand for quality residences. The availability of luxury amenities, such as golf courses and marinas, supports a steady flow of international visitors and investment, ensuring a stable economic environment.

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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

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I korthet

  • Strategiskt läge mellan Estepona och Marbella.
  • Över 3 800 soltimmar per år.
  • Nära tillgång till 5 förstklassiga golfbanor.
  • Kort avstånd till flygplatserna i Gibraltar och Málaga.
  • Lugnt område med god service och 18 apotek i närheten.
  • Kustnära med Blue Flag-stränder som La Rada.
  • Genomsnittligt bostadspris på ca 1,6 miljoner EUR.

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Tillgängliga bostäder

The real estate market in Benamara offers a diverse range of properties, primarily focused on residential living. Currently, there are 10 active listings, with prices ranging from 275,000 EUR to 8.5 million EUR, reflecting the mix of standard apartments and luxury villas. The average asking price is around 1.6 million EUR, indicating a strong high-end market segment. The most common property types are middle-floor apartments and detached villas, which often feature community pools, gardens, and golf views.
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Vanliga frågor

Hur långt är det till närmaste strand?
Det är kort avstånd till havet. Populära stränder som La Rada och Playa del Cristo nås inom några minuter med bil.
Vilka flygplatser ligger närmast Benamara?
Gibraltar Airport (GIB) ligger 35,6 km bort och Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) ligger 64,1 km bort.
Hur är golfmöjligheterna i området?
Golfmöjligheterna är utmärkta med flera banor i närheten, inklusive Azata Golf, Estepona Golf och Flamingos Golf.
Vad kostar en bostad i Benamara?
Priserna varierar stort, från 275 000 EUR för en lägenhet till över 8 miljoner EUR för en lyxvilla, med ett genomsnitt på ca 1,6 miljoner EUR.
Finns det bra kollektivtrafik?
Ja, Estación de Autobuses i Estepona ligger endast 1,7 km bort och erbjuder 8 busslinjer med 60 hållplatser.
Hur varmt är det på sommaren?
Sommarmånaderna juli och augusti har en medeltemperatur på cirka 27-28°C med mycket lite regn.
Lämpligt för barnfamiljer?
Absolut, området är lugnt och säkert med närhet till skolor, sportfaciliteter och parker.