Andalusia, Spain

Playa de la Torre Vieja

Playa de la Torre Vieja is a picturesque beach in the town of Carboneras, situated in Almería Province, Andalusia, Spain. The beach is located along the Costa de Almería, on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. The beach is renowned for its natural beauty and is particularly popular during the summer months.

The natural beauty of Playa de la Torre Vieja is further accentuated by the view of the Isla de San Andrés, a small island in the Mediterranean Sea that belongs to Carboneras. Located about 3 km northeast of the beach, Isla de San Andrés is visible from the beach and is famous for its snorkeling opportunities. The beach's proximity to a fishing port also contributes to the abundance of fish in the area, adding to its appeal for snorkeling.

Discover accommodation options near Playa de la Torre Vieja and enjoy the stunning view of Isla de San Andrés while you stay.

As an urban beach, Playa de la Torre Vieja is well-maintained and offers several amenities for visitors. Despite being a popular holiday destination, the beach is not overly crowded, offering visitors a chance to enjoy the beach's natural beauty in relative peace.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and well-maintained condition of the beach, with its location within the city being a major plus. Many appreciate it as a holiday destination, especially during the summer. However, some visitors express dissatisfaction with the presence of a fishing port.

Where to Stay near Playa de la Torre Vieja?

If you’re visiting Playa de la Torre Vieja, consider staying in the town of Carboneras, which offers accommodations within walking distance to the beach. The town is a popular choice for visitors who enjoy the combination of beautiful beaches and local charm.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

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Where is Playa de la Torre Vieja?

Latitude: 36.9688436 / Longitude: -1.9004602

Playa de la Torre Vieja is located in Andalusia. The following map of Playa de la Torre Vieja shows the exact location.

Playa de la Torre Vieja: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, July 26, 2025
It's looking like a decent beach day at Playa de la Torre Vieja. The maximum air temperature will be 27.3 °C, so it will be warm, with a moderate breeze. The sea temperature is a pleasant 26.6 °C, ideal for swimming. However, the waves are a bit high. The sun will be strong, with a UV index of 8, so be sure to apply sunscreen regularly.
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Air

Low / High24.1°C/27.3°C
Feels Like (High)29.6°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature26.6 °C
Wave Height1.6 m
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Rain

Rain Chance5%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:08/21:20
Sunshine Hours13.0 hrs
UV Index8
Cloud Cover26%
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Wind

Speed20.9 km/h
Gusts32.8 km/h
DirectionNE

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