Fuengirola: a complete town by the sea
Seven kilometres of beaches, a long promenade, a marina and the train to the airport, all within walking distance.
*Averages for all new-build and resale homes across the whole of Fuengirola (idealista, September 2026). New-build homes and homes in prime locations are typically priced significantly above the general average.
Everything within walking distance
Compact, flat and walkable, Fuengirola has seven kilometres of beaches, a long promenade, a marina, a weekly market, international schools and a large Scandinavian community. The train runs to the airport and Málaga.
Popularity and limited land keep prices firm: they rose only 1.1% in the last year, from a high base. It suits buyers who want everything within walking distance and no need for a car.
Where to live in Fuengirola
The town centre and the port have the shops, restaurants and Tuesday market, with apartments on the promenade and in the streets behind. To the east, Los Boliches continues the beachfront with a relaxed, residential feel, and Carvajal and Torreblanca rise into the hills with sea views.
Inland, Los Pacos and El Higuerón offer newer developments and resort-style communities a few minutes from the beach, while Sierrezuela has villas and gardens towards Mijas.
Day to day, Fuengirola is compact and flat, with international schools, hospitals, a large Scandinavian community and the train to Málaga and the airport. Málaga airport is around 25 minutes by car.
New homes for sale in Fuengirola
Which neighbourhood suits you, international schools, healthcare, golf, beaches, transport and day-to-day amenities, as well as budgets and new-build versus resale. Our advisors are experienced and have all lived and worked on the Costa del Sol for many years, so they can advise on every aspect of the area, not just the property. No obligation.