Mountain & Lush surroundings
Sierra Blanca
Marbella has been renowned for its luxury, high quality life style and proven itself to be an attractive destination to the rest of the world, as the city has evolved and grown unique jewel areas have developed improving Marbella, as is the case with this magnificent development known as “Sierra Blanca”. Located at the foothills of the mountain range with its same name, just above Marbella’s very famous Golden Mile, with the famous peak named La Concha at its top. Sierra Blanca is one of the most exclusive residential areas on the Costa del Sol.
There are many reasons why choosing Sierra Blanca as your main residence, the fact that it is only a 5 minutes’ drive from the centre of Marbella, Puerto Banus, the beach and the cities shopping centres, making it an ideal area to live year round, as well as keeping in mind the numerous international schools close by.
Another attractive factor to consider as part of this luxurious residential area is its own multilingual and international community, made up of demanding owners who have meticulously chosen Sierra Blanca as their main residence, instead of other luxury areas on the Costa del Sol. Totally enamoured by the tranquillity and wonderful views to the coast that Sierra Blanca offers, with the Mediterranean sea as a backdrop, where on the clearest days we can see Gibraltar and even the Moroccan coastline, this is the perfect place to enjoy the wonderful microclimate that Marbella offers along with high end luxury and privacy that Sierra Blanca offers its residents.
Things to do in Sierra Blanca
Go Hiking
Sierra Blanca is located on La Concha Mountain, looking over Marbella. The mountain is the highest in the region and is, the most popular site for people looking to reach a peak with the gorgeous panoramic views of the Costa Del Sol and beyond. The mountain stands at approximately 1.2 kilometres high.
Play some Golf
If you fancy 18 holes in the sunshine, there is nowhere better than Sierra Blanca. There are many stunning courses in the area. You really are spoilt for choice as the courses in the region provide a mixture of stunning views, woods, valleys and steep slopes. There is something to suit every golfer’s preferences.
Visit the Marina
The marina at Puerto Banús has a whole host of things for you to do. There are plenty of restaurants for you to choose from and many glamorous bars for you to take in. And all in full view of the stunning collection of yachts that are moored there. The area offers a variety of shops to visit too while Nueva Andalusia beach runs from the marina for over a kilometre if you fancy getting the sand between your toes.
Shooting & Sailing
Once can take a 4 hour sailing trip. They depart from the Marina of La Bajadilla in Marbella; you can get fantastic pictures of the coast, at the exit and arrival at port they normally coincide with some fishing boats that start or finish their work, when they come back and bring fish they are usually followed by a cloud of seagulls. Go in search of a family of dolphins that live in the area and photograph them in their continuous outings of the sea to the surface while they swim.