New Beach Rescue Points

San Pedro de Alcantara beaches took another huge step forward in ensuring the safety of its beach dwellers with a brand new orange rescue point and SOS lifesaving aquatic station. Marbella town hall has now installed orange rescue points on three beaches within the municipality, with San Pedro being one of […]

Plaza de la Iglesia Renovation

The deputy mayor of San Pedro Alcántara, Rafael Piña, presented the work for the remodeling of the Plaza de la Iglesia at the top of the pedestrianised zone in San Pedro. It was indicated during this presentation that the project “is an ambitious action, that will make the square more accessible, […]

New Bus Station Proposal

The deputy mayor of San Pedro Alcántara, Rafael Piña, met this month in Malaga with the section head of the Roads Demarcation of Eastern Andalucia, Ángel de Mera. This meeting was held in order to address several points regarding the project of the new bus station of San Pedro Alcántara, according […]

Pedestrianisation Marques del Duero

The deputy mayor of San Pedro, Rafael Piña, has weathered a tense meeting held on 14 February with merchants and residents of San Pedro de Trapiche de Guadaiza to discuss the possible pedestrianisation of Marqués del Duero. A cross section of the majority of business owners from the area attended the […]

New Defibrillators

More good news in terms of medical help in San Pedro de Alcantara with the confirmation that the area will have two additional itinerant defibrillators that will tour the markets and street markets. The San Pedro Alcántara market now has a defibrillator for emergencies. The deputy mayor, Rafael Piña, and the […]

Hotel Paloma Blanca

The Boutique Hotel Paloma Blanca in San Pedro de Alcantara The Hotel Paloma Blanca is a new boutique hotel located close to the Cortijo Blanco hotel on the east side of San Pedro de Alcantara and opened its doors to the public in the summer of 2017. The founding owners were [...]

Flower Pot Project

One thing many tourists always comment on when they visit Spanish towns is the vast array of colourful flowers that are publicly planted by the councils. They are in the middle of roundabouts, in the central reservations of main roads and usually dotted around town centres. In fact one place that […]

New Footbridge Confirmed

The Ronda Road through San Pedro de Alcantara is always very busy with heavy traffic throughout most of the day. Much of the road does not affect pedestrians as it goes through the mountains and countryside. However closer to the town near the San Pedro Poligono (Industrial Park), there are a […]

Beach Repairs Agreed

The beaches of San Pedro de Alcantara were some of the hardest hit during the recent storms that left much of the coastline battered. There were times when it was impossible to tell where the sea should have ended and the promenade started because it was all a mass of sea […]

2 Million Euro Investment

Over the last decade San Pedro de Alcantara has undergone a major transformation. First the much awaited underpass was completed to take heavy traffic away from the town centre. This not only made it a much safer place, cleaner and quieter, it also helped stop some of the enormous traffic queues […]