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Costa del Sol · Spain

Torreblanca

Torreblanca is a vibrant coastal district situated within the municipality of Fuengirola, offering a perfect blend of residential tranquility and beachside energy. With approximately 5,744 residents, this area provides a relaxed lifestyle while maintaining excellent connectivity to the wider Costa del Sol. Its prime location features scenic viewpoints and direct access to the Mediterranean, making it a desirable spot for both permanent living and holiday investments.

5.744
Population
3891
Sunshine hours/year
74m
Elevation
38
AQI (Fair)
2
Blue Flag Beaches
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Living & Lifestyle

Life in Torreblanca is centered around its expansive seafront promenade and a strong sense of community. The district is well-equipped for daily living, boasting 57 restaurants and 19 cafes where residents enjoy the sunny climate. Essential services are readily available with 6 pharmacies and 6 banks serving the local population. The area strikes a balance between tourism and local culture, offering a variety of housing types from modern apartments to spacious villas, catering to a diverse international community.
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Climate & Weather

Torreblanca enjoys a privileged Mediterranean climate with an impressive 3,897 hours of sunshine annually. Summers are hot and dry, with average temperatures peaking at 26.1°C in August and virtually no rainfall. Winters remain mild, with January averaging 11.8°C. The area experiences approximately 58 days of rain per year, mostly concentrated in the autumn and winter months, making it an ideal year-round destination.
Month °C gem. °C max°C min Rainfall mm Sun hours
January 11.3° 15.8°7.8° 55 mm 252h
February 12.3° 16.6°8.6° 38 mm 266h
March 13.7° 17.9°9.7° 102 mm 299h
April 15.7° 19.7°11.6° 54 mm 335h
May 18.9° 23.1°14.5° 25 mm 392h
June 22.8° 27.1°18.2° 9 mm 402h
July 25.6° 30.1°21.0° 1 mm 407h
August 25.8° 30.1°21.6° 9 mm 392h
September 22.8° 26.9°18.9° 27 mm 338h
October 19.2° 23.4°15.5° 68 mm 294h
November 14.8° 19.3°11.1° 66 mm 261h
December 12.3° 16.7°8.9° 51 mm 253h
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Getting Around

Transport links in Torreblanca are excellent, particularly for rail travel. The Carvajal train station is just 1.5 km away, providing direct access to Málaga and Fuengirola. For air travel, Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is the closest hub, located only 15.4 km from the district. The local bus network is robust, with 8 lines and 186 stops connecting the area to neighboring towns like Benalmádena and Mijas.
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Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)

15.4 km

Gibraltar (GIB)

80.9 km

Alicante-Elche (ALC)

405.3 km

Terminal Autobus

3.2 km

Lines

8

Stops

186

Cycling: - (gradient 0%)

EV Charging Points

  • Fuengirola Supercharger (1.9 km)

Nature & Beaches

The coastline is the crown jewel of Torreblanca, featuring Blue Flag certified beaches such as Nord and Torrenostra. The promenade connects these clean, accessible beaches to scenic viewpoints like Mirador Hermanos Núñez Andreu. Inland, the rise to 74m above sea level offers panoramic views of the Mediterranean, while the surrounding natural areas provide a green contrast to the sandy shores.

Blue Flag Beaches (2026)

Viewpoints

Marinas

Sports & Recreation

Residents have access to a wide array of sports facilities, including the nearby Club de Tenis y Padel Lew Hoad and Algarrobo Tennis & Country Club. Water sports are popular at the local marinas, while golf enthusiasts can choose from several courses like El Chaparral Golf Club and Campo Los Lagos. The area also features dedicated leisure centers such as the Pabellón Juan Gómez Juanito and options for karting and lawn bowls.

Golf Courses

Amenities

Restaurant

57

Pharmacy

6

Bank

6

Cafe

19

Dentist

2

Official Statistics

Health Centres

3

Businesses

5.589

Housing transactions/year

2.391

Hotel Beds

8.085

Air Quality

PM2.5

6.0

µg/m³

PM10

12.8

µg/m³

NO²

3.3

µg/m³

Ozone

96.0

µg/m³

UV Index

3.35

Education

The education sector in Torreblanca is supported by the proximity to Fuengirola's extensive educational network. While specific local school counts vary by catchment area, the region is well-served by a mix of public Spanish schools and private international institutions. The accessibility via the Cercanías train line allows students easy access to the wider range of international schools found along the Costa del Sol corridor.

Primary Schools

15

Secondary Schools

10

Economy & Income

The local economy is heavily influenced by tourism and the service sector, supported by a high net household income averaging 31,507 EUR. The real estate market is dynamic, with listings ranging from affordable 16,000 EUR properties to luxury estates at 8.7 million EUR. The presence of 32 local holidays in 2026 highlights a culture that values leisure and community celebration, contributing to a relaxed economic atmosphere.

Net income/person

€12.950

2023

Net/household

€33.868

Median income

€16.450

Gross/person

€15.602

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 of 5,744 (2025 data)
  • 3,897 hours of sunshine per year
  • 3 Blue Flag beaches nearby
  • 57 restaurants and 6 pharmacies in the district
  • Train station (Carvajal) just 1.5 km away
  • 15.4 km to Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport

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Available Properties

The real estate market in Torreblanca is diverse and active, with 47 properties currently available. The market is dominated by middle-floor apartments (15 listings) and detached villas (12 listings), catering to various lifestyle needs. Prices average around 928,042 EUR, though the range is vast, offering entry-level apartments and multi-million euro luxury developments, reflecting the area's broad appeal.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is the beach from Torreblanca?
Torreblanca is directly on the coast, with immediate access to beaches like Playa Torreblanca and Playa de los Boliches.
What is the average temperature in August?
The average temperature in August is 26.1°C, with typically only 2mm of precipitation.
Is there a train station nearby?
Yes, the Carvajal train station is 1.5 km away, and Fuengirola station is 3.2 km away.
What types of properties are most common?
Middle floor apartments are the most common (15 listings), followed by detached villas (12 listings).
How far is the airport?
Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is approximately 15.4 km away, roughly a 15-minute drive.
Are there good sports facilities?
Yes, the area has access to tennis clubs, golf courses like El Chaparral, and various water sports facilities.
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