Malaga is on the verge of achieving its dream of a luxurious marina akin to Puerto Banús, as the Port Authority has given final approval to the San Andrés marina project. The administrative step clears a major legal hurdle in the process for building the luxury nautical complex, giving a clearer date for completion and backed by the same investors behind the planned 147-metre skyscraper on the Levante dock. The San Andrés marina is expected to take two years to complete, and it is hoped to be up and running by late 2027.
It will feature over 500 berths, including spaces for superyachts up to 50 metres, and is set to transform Malaga’s urban landscape. Most Read on Euro Weekly News Miramar Fuengirola on fire - updated Harley-Davidson weekend, Benalmadena Estepona lives its streets - spring festival The project aligns with other developments, such as the concert auditorium, the El Bulto residential complex, and a 9,000-square-metre office hub by Merlin Properties and the Nieto family office, all in walking distance to Malaga’s María Zambrano railway station, a key gateway from the Costa del Sol capital to Madrid in under 3 hours. Led by a consortium including Qatar’s royal family-linked Al Alfia, Igy Marinas, and Ocean Capital Partners, the marina promises the height of luxury, with plans for brands like Prada, Louis Vuitton, and Gucci, alongside some of the finest dining.
The marina will serve as a social hub, while a tourist wharf and 45-metre ferris wheel aim t.
