Properties for Sale in Lo Florida & Why Everyone Loves Lo Florida
Welcome to La Florida, Orihuela Costa – A Lifestyle Destination
Nestled on the stunning Costa Blanca South, La Florida in Orihuela Costa is a lively and welcoming residential area known for its international community, great amenities, and close proximity to award-winning, Blue Flag beaches. Whether you’re searching for a permanent home in Spain or a holiday property investment, La Florida offers the perfect blend of sunshine, entertainment, and convenience.
Cosmopolitan Community & Lifestyle
La Florida has grown into one of Orihuela Costa’s most popular neighborhoods, home to both full-time residents and holidaymakers. With a strong expat presence—particularly from the UK, Ireland, Scandinavia, and Germany—it’s easy to feel at home here. English is widely spoken, and the atmosphere is friendly, social, and relaxed.
The area is well known for its buzzing bar scene and family-friendly dining options, making it a favourite for people of all ages.
Sunny Mediterranean Climate
Over 300 days of sunshine per year
Hot summers averaging 28–34°C
Mild winters with temperatures between 16–20°C
This perfect climate means you can enjoy outdoor living all year round—whether it’s dining on a terrace, walking along the beach, or playing sports.
Access & Transport
Airports: Around 45 minutes to Alicante Airport and 3¡45 minutes to Murcia (Corvera) Airport
Road connections: Easy access to the AP-7 motorway and the N-332 coastal road
Public transport: Regular bus routes and plenty of taxis connect La Florida with nearby beaches, shopping centres, and towns
Key Highlights of La Florida
Prime Location & Beaches Nearby
La Florida is just a short drive from some of Orihuela Costa’s best Blue Flag beaches, including Playa Flamenca, La Zenia, Cabo Roig, and Punta Prima. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly sandy stretches or hidden coves, you’ll find them within 10–15 minutes.
Bars & Restaurants in La Florida
La Florida is famous for its vibrant social scene. Popular spots include:
Abbey Tavern – An Irish-themed pub with live music and a garden terrace
Wellington’s Bar & Restaurant – Serving hearty English breakfasts and international dishes
The Auld Dubliner – Traditional Irish bar with karaoke and sports screenings
Papaya Tree Asian Restaurant – A favourite for Thai and Chinese cuisine
Alcampo Bar & Restaurant – Local Spanish flavours with a family-friendly vibe
Many of these venues offer live entertainment, karaoke nights, and quiz evenings, making La Florida a lively hub after sunset.
Shopping & Entertainment Within 15km
La Zenia Boulevard (5km) – The largest shopping centre in Alicante Province with 150+ shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues
Playa Flamenca Market (3km) – Popular Saturday street market with fresh produce, clothes, and crafts
Torrevieja Marina & Seafront Promenade (7km) – Perfect for evening walks, dining, and boat trips
Go-Karts Orihuela Costa (5km) – Fun for families and adrenaline seekers
Aquopolis Water Park in Torrevieja (9km) – A summer must-visit for kids and families
Golf & Outdoor Leisure
Take a look at our GOLF COURSE & PROPERTIES sections, linked below, for more information on all the Golf Courses.
Campoamor is a dream location for golf lovers. Within 20km, you’ll find:
Villamartin Golf Club – one of the most famous and established courses in the Orihuela Costa region.
Las Ramblas Golf – a challenging course set amongst natural valleys and pine forests.
Real Club de Golf Campoamor – beautiful course with sea views and lush surroundings.
Las Colinas Golf & Country Club – award-winning championship course with luxury facilities.
Lo Romero Golf – known as the "Island Green" course, just a short drive from Villamartin.
La Finca Golf – modern championship course near Algorfa, great for all levels.
Vistabella Golf – expanding 18-hole course with wide fairways and modern design.
Outdoor Leisure
Outdoor enthusiasts can also enjoy sailing, cycling routes, padel tennis, go-karting, hiking trails, and water sports along the coast, and tranquil natural
Many residential communities boast fantastic amenities—swimming pools, tennis and padel courts, gyms, football and green spaces
The region also offers cycling routes and easy access to scenic beaches and nature spots like the Torrevieja salt lake
For Dog Walkers, Orihuela Costa hosts many Dog beaches where you can freely walk your K9 friend. Playa Flamenca is a fabulous beach that enables your dog to be able to run loose on the sand and play in the Sea. There is also a shower area, for you to wash your dog after.
Convenience & Amenities
La Florida is not just for holidays—it’s ideal for permanent living thanks to:
Supermarkets (Consum, Mercadona, Lidl, Aldi, Carrefour nearby)
Healthcare (local clinics & Torrevieja Hospital within 10 minutes)
Education (Spanish schools + El Limonar International School nearby)
Sports facilities (gyms, padel clubs, football pitches, and swimming pools)
Banks - Many local branches and ATM´s
Why Choose La Florida, Orihuela Costa?
La Florida is more than just a place to live—it’s a lifestyle. With its mix of international community, sunny climate, vibrant nightlife, and easy access to beaches, shopping, and golf, it strikes the perfect balance between holiday vibes and everyday convenience.
Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly neighborhood, a lively social hub, or a solid property investment in Spain, La Florida, Orihuela Costa, ticks all the boxes.