By Laura Kemp • Updated: 25 May 2023 • 11:52
Best estate agents in Nueva Andalucia. Image - Jelger
The large neighbourhood of Nueva Andalucia features stunning properties in the traditional Andalucian architecture and design, tree-lined residential avenues, several golf courses and beautifully tended gardens to enjoy the Mediterranean sun when moving to Spain.
To make moving to Nueva Andalucia a bit easier, the Euro Weekly News has put together this handy guide to everything you need to know before heading over.
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Nueva Andalucia is ideally located behind Puerto Banus, just ten minutes drive from Marbella.
The closest airport to Nueva Andalucia is Malaga Airport which is just 29 miles away.
Nueva Andalucia has a temperate Mediterranean climate that is strongly influenced by the Mediterranean sea, making it an all-year-round destination. The mild weather and warm seas are a popular draw for those looking at moving to Spain.
Our Recommendation Nordica Marbella Nordica Marbella has become the one-stop property specialist for Nueva Andalucia, with a solid and trusted reputation of being the people to help you when it comes to buying, selling or renting a property in the area. Some real estate agents in Marbella specialise in sales, others in rentals. Nordica decided early on to concentrate on one area and dedicate itself to becoming a specialist in it. Founded in 1981 and with thousands of happy clients finding their dream property over the last 40 years and more, Nordica can successfully say that they have achieved this goal. The team at Nordica know this area of Marbella like no other and can offer you expert advice on the properties for sale, characteristics, lifestyle, amenities and market values. There are many different urbanisations in Nueva Andalucia and it is hard to know where to start, the area has a diverse offering of townhouses, apartments, penthouses and villas for sale and rent with various prices, however, the team at Nordica is dedicated to finding the right property to fit your lifestyle at the right budget. This family-run business, with Anna-Lena and Peter now joined by their eldest daughter, prides itself on its longstanding reputation and unrivalled knowledge of the market, always putting their clients first. Call the friendly team now on 952 81 15 52 to discuss your requirements and budget. You can also visit the office located on Av. del Prado s/n. Lorcrigolf locales 5 & 6, Nueva Andalucia, Marbella (29660), between 9:30am and 6pm on weekdays. Website: Click here Instagram: Click here Sponsored
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Nordica Marbella has become the one-stop property specialist for Nueva Andalucia, with a solid and trusted reputation of being the people to help you when it comes to buying, selling or renting a property in the area.
Some real estate agents in Marbella specialise in sales, others in rentals. Nordica decided early on to concentrate on one area and dedicate itself to becoming a specialist in it. Founded in 1981 and with thousands of happy clients finding their dream property over the last 40 years and more, Nordica can successfully say that they have achieved this goal.
The team at Nordica know this area of Marbella like no other and can offer you expert advice on the properties for sale, characteristics, lifestyle, amenities and market values. There are many different urbanisations in Nueva Andalucia and it is hard to know where to start, the area has a diverse offering of townhouses, apartments, penthouses and villas for sale and rent with various prices, however, the team at Nordica is dedicated to finding the right property to fit your lifestyle at the right budget.
This family-run business, with Anna-Lena and Peter now joined by their eldest daughter, prides itself on its longstanding reputation and unrivalled knowledge of the market, always putting their clients first. Call the friendly team now on 952 81 15 52 to discuss your requirements and budget.
You can also visit the office located on Av. del Prado s/n. Lorcrigolf locales 5 & 6, Nueva Andalucia, Marbella (29660), between 9:30am and 6pm on weekdays.
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Take a walk down to the upscale marina of Puerto Banus, where you will find many restaurants, bars and luxury boutiques. The marina comes alive at night and also has a great market on a Saturday.
There are several golf courses around the Nueva Andalucia area, all boasting incredible views of the coast and the surrounding areas – so there’s no shortage of places for golf enthusiasts to spend time on the tee!
Located in the old El Ángel Colonia district of Marbella, these botanical gardens contain 80 different species of palm trees and 300-year-old fig trees. A crossed garden and tropical garden have since been added to the original romantic-style gardens.
Playa Nueva Andalucia is the name of the length of a number of small connected beaches, each with its own character. Spend time relaxing on the beach or exploring the crystal clear waters.
The charming Old Town is home to beautiful whitewashed buildings, balconies draped in flowers and narrow, winding streets leading to lots of restaurants and bars with terraces to enjoy the sun.
The Costa del Sol is popular for watersports, with many companies offering group trips and boat parties, paddleboarding, kayaking and diving, meaning there are plenty of ways to enjoy the sparkling sea!
Padel is hugely popular in Spain and there are clubs that are open to the public and even offer lessons and coaching, such as Tennis Brothers in Marbella and Real Club de Padel Marbella. Sports are also a great way to make new friends in the area!
Nueva Andalucia is renowned for its wonderful selection of high-quality bars and restaurants. You will find a choice of cafes and restaurants in Centro Plaza and it is also home to one of the best Indian restaurants on the Costa del Sol – more about that later!
Just an hour’s drive from Nueva Andalucia is the Caminito del Rey, a walkway pinned to the gorge of El Chorro. This activity isn’t for the faint of heart, although the pathway has been renovated recently, but, the views are SO worth it!
Bioparc Fuengirola immerses its visitors in the environment of the animals, recreating some of the most amazing tropical rainforests in the world. Here you will see crocodiles, monkeys, big cats, reptiles, birds and pygmy hippopotamus – to name a few.
This Indian restaurant comes highly recommended as one of the best in the Costa del Sol, with residents visiting time after time!
Open: 1pm until 3:45pm and 6:15pm until 11:45pm, closed on Mondays
Address: Calle Los Jazmines no467 la campana La campana Nueva Andalucía, 29660
Book: 951 70 59 77
Price: €€-€€€
This fine-dining restaurant uses the best local produce and has an excellent selection of meats for the grill. Coa is perfect for sociable dining and sharing a variety of dishes from the menu.
Open: 1pm until 12:30am, 1pm until 5pm on Sundays, closed on Mondays
Address: Calle Las Malvas Local 2, 29660 Nueva Andalucia
Book: 683 52 83 24
Price: €€€€
This restaurant in Puerto Banus Marina serves healthy and contemporary European cuisine which many describe as a ‘culinary experience’.
Open: 7pm until 11:30pm, closed on Mondays
Address: Calle Muelle Ribera Local 10, 29660 Puerto Banus
Book: 622 44 10 20
If you’re missing your typical Sunday roast or fish and chips, El Banco is a British bar that also hosts live music and shows the latest sporting events. This little gem also serves great tapas and pasta dishes.
Open: 9:30am until 12am, closed on Sundays
Address: Aloha Pueblo Local 35, 29660 Nueva Andalucia
Book: 660 66 40 92
This hilltop Indian restaurant has incredible outdoor surroundings to enjoy your meal and excellent service to go with it. The dishes served here are authentic and made from fresh ingredients.
Open: 3pm until 11:30pm
Address: Lugar urbanizacion Huerta del Prado S/N Urbanisation Aloha Gardens, Block 11, Local 9.Nueva Andalucia, 29602
Book: 952 92 91 66
This French Mediterranean restaurant has a warm, quiet and cosy vibe and excellent service. The filet mignon is a real winner, as well as their soup, vol au vents and extensive wine list.
Open: 6:30pm until 10:30pm, closed on Sundays
Address: Av. del Prado Urbanizacion Los Naranjos Country Club, 29660
Book: 673 179 440
This Lebanese restaurant has a great vibe and also hosts events such as cocktail night and ladies night. Due to the founders having different nationalities, Occo Marbella soon became a world of its own, with the perfect combination of both local and international influence.
Open: 6pm until 12am, 7pm until 1am on Mondays
Address: Avenida Manolete, Local 7, 29660 Nueva Andalucia
Book: 689 59 38 79
This restaurant is in a privileged location overlooking the lighthouse and port of Puerto Banus. Restaurante La Bocana serves typical Andalucian, Mediterranean cuisine based on tapas, fish and various meats.
Open: 10am until 12am, closed on Mondays
Address: Complejo Benabola, Bloque 1, 29660 Puerto Banus
Book: 952 78 14 10
If you’re into sushi, Sensations Sushi Bar is for you. The avocado rolls and sushi poke bowls come highly recommended.
Open: 1pm until 4pm and 7pm until 11:30pm, 7pm until 11:30pm on Saturdays, closed on Sundays
Address: Avda de Manolete 20, 29660 Nueva Andalucia
Book: 952 81 49 64
If you fancy enjoying your meal at one of the beach clubs, Alabardero is just a 40-minute walk along the beach from Nueva Andalucia. They use fresh products and their seafood is brought to you from the Mediterranean.
Open: 11am until 8pm
Address: Urbanizacion Castiglione, s/n, 29670 San Pedro de Alcantara
Book: 952 78 05 52
When moving to a new location, making sure there are some great schools is essential, and Nueva Andalucia has many reputable schools in the area including Aloha College Marbella.
Marbella is also home to excellent international schools including The British School of Marbella (English) and Colegio Alborán (bilingual).
Having access to quality healthcare is vital when moving to a new home and Nueva Andalucia has an impressive public health service as well as private healthcare options.
The closest hospital is HC Marbella International Hospital, located just 7-minutes drive from Nueva Andalucia and offers 24-hour emergency services. This hospital is private and serves the English speaking community.
Address: Ventura del Mar, 11, 29660 Marbella
Contact: 952 90 86 28
This public medical centre is your gateway to Spanish public health care and support if related to a short-term or long-term medical condition or disability. English speaking on request.
Address: Av Gustavo Adolfo Becquer, 29670, Saint Peter Alcantara, Marbella ,Malaga
Contact: 951 97 54 20
This fully-equipped dentist clinic in Nueva Andalucia also deals with a range of health issues from dentistry to ophthalmology for all of the family.
Address: C. el Califa, 17, 29660 Marbella, Málaga
Contact: 952 81 35 15
Moving somewhere new is exciting but it’s important to know the contact information for the emergency services.
That´s why we have included information on important contacts when moving to Nueva Andalucia.
Emergency services, including health, fire and police: 112
National police: 091
Local police: 092
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