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The small town of Álora, on the Costa Del Sol, is situated 40km north of Málaga and just 12km south of El Chorro.

Álora is a typical “pueblo blanco” (whitewashed village) nestled between rocks and the ruins of a magnificent historic castle.

From Málaga airport, Álora is only a short 40-minute journey. There are numerous transport options, including a frequent bus route and motorway. Local train services also link it with other towns around the province, including Fuengirola and Torremolinos.

The beautiful steep sloped village has cobbled, whitewashed streets are lined with lemon trees. Álora has a rich history, with the square being overlooked by an impressive 17th century Church of La Encarnación, built during the Catholic era, on the site of a former mosque.

The area has public schools and there are a few private schools nearby. You will also find a very good public medical centre, as well as access to private medical and dental services.

Situated on the sun-soaked Costa del Sol, the Málaga village of Álora is an inviting destination for those wanting the warm Mediterranean climate.

The nearby El Chorro lakes, are a perfect picturesque place for family outings, great for anyone looking for an outdoor adventure, families looking to enjoy outdoor activities, sports, cycling trails, canoeing, paddle boats, horse riding, quad biking and much more.

Another popular thing to do close by is to walk the “Caminito del Rey” (The King’s Walk). This is a thrilling adventure trail along a very tall, steep rock wall.

If this location sounds like the perfect place for you, look through the properties we have for sale in Álora below or contact us.

Map of Álora

Useful Information About Álora

  • Distance to (Kilometres / Miles):

    • Málaga Airport – 49km/30m (40 min) (also by train)
    • Gibraltar Airport – 133km/82m (107 min)
    • Málaga Train Station – 44km/27m (41 min) (also by train)
    • Beach (Málaga) – 45km/27m (40 min)
  • Nearest Hospital:

    Hospital Virgen de la Victoria (“El Clínico”) – Málaga

  • Schools:

    Colegio Álora, Colegio Arco Iris, Colegio El Hacho, Colegio Los Llanos, Colegio Miguel De Cervantes, IES Las Flores, IES Valle Del Sol.

  • Golf Courses:

    None.

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