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Torre del Mar
Playa de Torre del Mar
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About
Playa de Torre del Mar is located on the Alboran Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 34th place out of 92 beaches in the Malaga region 29.8 km away from its center, the city of Malaga. It is one of the beaches of Torre del Mar settlement, just 0.5 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a long lasting coastline with and gray sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, seniors etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Playa de Torre del Mar coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant. This area has also a water park in the sea with various inflatable toys which constitute excellent activities for parents and children.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
4 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa naturista de Almayate, which has a rating of 6.
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Playa de Torre del Mar is located in Malaga region (Costa del Sol sub-region) within Torre del Mar, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"Possibly the most grim beach experience of my life - the sand was a coarse, dark grey mix of gravel, dust, and cigarette butts, and plastic. It was unpleasant to look at and walk on, and absolutely not suitable for young children who wouldn't be able to build sandcastles or walk to the sea because of the gravel / stones. The water was clean enough, but that's about the only ..."
Jenna Tisdale
"The beach on the Costa del Sol is a fantastic town and a very Spanish tourist attraction, especially in July and August. It's easy to access, making it an ideal spot for a vacation."
Ethan Blackwell
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"Possibly the most grim beach experience of my life - the sand was a coarse, dark grey mix of gravel, dust, and cigarette butts, and plastic. It was unpleasant to look at and walk on, and absolutely not suitable for young children who wouldn't be able to build sandcastles or walk to the sea because of the gravel / stones. The water was clean enough, but that's about the only ..."
Jenna Tisdale
"The beach on the Costa del Sol is a fantastic town and a very Spanish tourist attraction, especially in July and August. It's easy to access, making it an ideal spot for a vacation."
Ethan Blackwell
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Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Stars Café• 2 min walk
- Solarium - La Azotea• 5 min walk
- Larios13 - Cafetería...• 5 min walk
- Medel• 5 min walk
Attractions
- Playa de Torre del M...• 5 min walk
- Paseo Marítimo• 9 min walk
- Quisco de Música• 9 min walk
- Homenaje al Boquerón• 11 min walk
Transport
- AGP• 37.4km
- La Caleta De Velez• 2.4km
- Málaga-Centro-Alamed...• 30.3km
Localities
- Torre del Mar• 560m
- Malaga• 29.8km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Playa de Torre del Mar?
The coastline of Playa de Torre del Mar is covered with gray sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Playa de Torre del Mar?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Playa de Torre del Mar has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Activities available on the ground:
- Beach volleyball
Is the Playa de Torre del Mar good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Playa de Torre del Mar does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
Is the Playa de Torre del Mar good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Playa de Torre del Mar secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
What are the key audiences of Playa de Torre del Mar?
Playa de Torre del Mar can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Playa de Torre del Mar?
The bar is located right on the Playa de Torre del Mar.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Stars Café is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Playa de Torre del Mar?
There are 1329 places to stay in the Playa de Torre del Mar area.
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Playa de Torre del Mar from parking?
The Playa de Torre del Mar has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Playa de Torre del Mar?
There are 4 attractions near Playa de Torre del Mar that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Playa de Torre del Mar located in 0.3 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Playa de Torre del Mar?
The month with the highest temperature in Playa de Torre del Mar is August. Its average value reaches 29°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 24°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 12°C and water 16°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Playa de Torre del Mar (Malaga) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
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