Costa del Sol · Spain

Pedreguer

Pedreguer is a traditional Spanish municipality located in the Marina Alta region of the province of Alicante, situated at the foot of the Muntanya Gran. With a growing population of approximately 8,800 residents, it offers a strategic position close to the coastal hotspots of Dénia and Xàbia, while retaining a peaceful, inland atmosphere. The town serves as an excellent gateway to the famous Jalon Valley, renowned for its picturesque almond blossoms and vineyards.

5.939
Population
3732
Sunshine hours/year
48m
Elevation
30
AQI (Fair)

Living & Lifestyle

Daily life in Pedreguer is characterized by a blend of traditional Spanish culture and modern convenience. The town center features essential amenities including local shops, restaurants, and banks, catering well to the local population of over 7,000 to 8,800 residents depending on the season. The community is known for its lively local festivals, with 32 public holidays observed in 2026, highlighting the region's rich Valencian traditions. The air quality is generally fair, with an AQI of 30, contributing to a comfortable living environment. The terrain is predominantly flat, with a gradient of only 1.0% and an elevation of 48m, making the town center easily walkable for residents of all ages.

Climate & Weather

Pedreguer enjoys a Mediterranean climate with an impressive 3,732 hours of sunshine annually, allowing for ample outdoor activities throughout the year. Average temperatures are mild in winter at 11.3°C in January, rising to warm highs of 26.3°C in August, making it pleasant year-round. Rainfall is infrequent, averaging 72 rainy days per year, with the wettest month typically being November, receiving 72mm of precipitation. Summers are quite dry, particularly in July, which sees an average of only 3mm of rain.
Month °C gem. °C max°C min Rainfall mm Sun hours
January 11.7° 15.8°8.2° 65 mm 252h
February 12.5° 16.6°8.8° 28 mm 244h
March 14.0° 18.0°10.2° 110 mm 281h
April 15.7° 19.8°11.8° 63 mm 309h
May 19.4° 23.6°14.9° 39 mm 382h
June 23.8° 28.3°19.2° 17 mm 395h
July 26.6° 31.1°22.0° 13 mm 416h
August 26.8° 31.3°22.4° 29 mm 377h
September 23.5° 27.4°19.7° 97 mm 312h
October 19.8° 23.9°16.2° 70 mm 282h
November 15.4° 19.3°12.2° 47 mm 245h
December 12.9° 16.8°9.6° 65 mm 237h

Getting Around

Pedreguer is well-connected to both the coast and international travel hubs. Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) is the closest major international gateway, located 77.1 km away, while Valencia Airport (VLC) is 84.9 km to the north. Public transport is accessible via the local CTAN system, which operates 4 bus lines with 18 stops throughout the area. Additionally, the Gata train station is just 9.4 km from the town, providing further rail connections. The flat terrain and cycling-friendly label encourage the use of bicycles for short trips around the municipality.

Alicante-Elche (ALC)

77.1 km

Valencia (VLC)

84.9 km

Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)

461.8 km

Lines

4

Stops

18

Cycling: flat (gradient 1.0%)

EV Charging Points

  • Ajuntament de Pedreguer (0.6 km)
  • Ondara Supercharger (2.8 km)
  • Centro Comercial Portal de la Marina (2.9 km)
  • EDP (2.9 km)
  • ELEC (2.9 km)
  • Iberdrola (3.0 km)

Nature & Beaches

Although Pedreguer is an inland town, it is situated in a nature lover's paradise at the base of the Muntanya Gran. It acts as a gateway to the Jalon Valley, an area famous for its stunning spring landscape covered in almond blossoms, vineyards, and mountains. While the town itself is not coastal, residents have quick access to the beaches of Dénia and Xàbia, known for their clear waters and Blue Flag status. The immediate surroundings are characterized by flat, easy-to-navigate terrain suitable for walking and enjoying the typically fair UV index levels of the region.

Marinas

Sports & Recreation

The town's location at the foot of the Muntanya Gran provides immediate access to hiking and nature walks, while the proximity to the Jalon Valley offers excellent opportunities for cycling and observing the famous spring almond blossom. For organized sports and recreation, the local infrastructure supports a variety of outdoor activities. Furthermore, Pedreguer is just a short drive from the Mediterranean coast, allowing residents easy access to water sports and beaches found in neighboring Dénia and Xàbia. The town hosts 10 restaurants and cafes where locals gather socially, contributing to a relaxed lifestyle.

Golf Courses

Amenities

Restaurant

10

Pharmacy

1

Bank

3

Cafe

2

Hospital

1

Dentist

1

Air Quality

PM2.5

6.3

µg/m³

PM10

9.6

µg/m³

NO²

3.1

µg/m³

Ozone

74.0

µg/m³

UV Index

1.85

Education

The educational system in Pedreguer follows the Spanish national curriculum, offering local schooling for primary and secondary students within the municipality. For families relocating from abroad, the nearby town of Dénia offers the international school option, Xabia International College, which is accessible due to the short distance between the towns. The wider Marina Alta region is well-serviced by educational institutions that cater to a mix of local and international communities.

Economy & Income

Pedreguer's economy has historically been rooted in agriculture, taking advantage of its location near the fertile Jalon Valley, famous for its almonds and grapes. The real estate market is currently active, with 34 properties available ranging in price from €170,000 to €1,290,000, indicating a diverse economic base of homeowners and investors. The average property price sits around €600,941, suggesting a healthy market. The town also benefits from tourism due to its proximity to the Costa Blanca coastline.

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

  • Population: Approximately 8,800 inhabitants
  • Location: Marina Alta region, near Dénia and Jalon Valley
  • Sunshine: 3,732 hours of sunshine annually
  • Transport: 77km from Alicante Airport, local bus and train access
  • Real Estate: 34 properties available, averaging ~€600k
  • Terrain: Flat (1% gradient), elevation 48m
  • Culture: 32 local holidays and festivals in 2026

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Available Properties

The real estate market in Pedreguer offers a variety of options, currently listing 34 properties for sale. The market is diverse, with detached villas dominating the inventory (19 units), alongside 8 new developments and opportunities for land purchases (4 plots). Prices range significantly from €170,000 to €1,290,000, with an average listing price of €600,941. This range suggests the town accommodates both those seeking affordable townhouses or bungalows and those looking for luxury semi-detached or detached villas.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Pedreguer from the coast?
Pedreguer is an inland town situated at the foot of the Muntanya Gran. It is very close to the larger coastal towns of Dénia and Xàbia (Jávea), which are approximately a 10 to 15-minute drive away.
What is the average temperature in Pedreguer?
The town enjoys a mild climate. Average temperatures range from 11.3°C in January to 26.3°C in August, with an annual average that supports outdoor living for most of the year.
What types of property are available in Pedreguer?
The market currently offers 34 properties, primarily consisting of detached villas (19 units) and new developments (8 units). You can also find townhouses, bungalows, and plots of land.
Is Pedreguer suitable for cycling?
Yes, the town is labeled as flat with a gradient of only 1.0%. The immediate area is easy to navigate by bike, and it is a popular starting point for cycling routes into the scenic Jalon Valley.
Which airports serve Pedreguer?
The closest airports are Alicante-Elche (ALC) located 77.1 km away and Valencia (VLC) located 84.9 km away. Malaga airport is significantly further at 461.8 km.
What are the local amenities like?
Pedreguer has a solid range of daily amenities including 10 restaurants, 3 banks, a hospital, and pharmacies. It provides essential services without the hustle of a major tourist resort.