Andalusia, Spain

Playa de Torre del Mar

Playa de Torre del Mar is a popular beach located in a lively town. The beach is known for its long stretch of brownish, pebbly sand and crystal clear water. Despite its popularity, it is not overly crowded, especially during the summer months.

The beach is well-equipped with amenities, including sun loungers and designated areas for children and seniors to exercise and play. However, it should be noted that the beach showers may not always be operational.

Along the seafront, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities. There are numerous bars, restaurants, and street vendors, providing plenty of options for dining and entertainment.

Find accommodation options near Playa de Torre del Mar and enjoy the lively atmosphere of this popular beach town.

Parking is generally available, with patrolled parking areas offering reasonable rates. However, parking can be more challenging during the peak months of July and August. Despite this, the beach remains a highly recommended destination for both locals and tourists.

What to do at Playa de Torre del Mar?

Amenities

Playa de Torre del Mar amenities include parking, shower and loungers.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa de Torre del Mar include La Cocina de Antonio, Restaurante Paris, Restaurante Las Tablas, Bar Bistro Camaleón, Safari Lounge and Restaurante Claudia's.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and cleanliness of the beach, with its clear water, sandy stretches, and designated areas for different age groups. They also appreciate the lively atmosphere, with plenty of activities and entertainment. However, some visitors complain about the non-functional beach showers and parking difficulties during peak months.

Where to Stay near Playa de Torre del Mar?

Most visitors to Playa de Torre del Mar choose to stay in the town of Torre del Mar itself, which offers a range of accommodations within walking distance to the beach. Alternatively, some travelers opt for nearby towns like Vélez-Málaga for a quieter experience while still being close to the vibrant beach scene.

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

Where is Playa de Torre del Mar?

Latitude: 36.7393895 / Longitude: -4.0911298

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

Playa de Torre del Mar: Weather Today

📅 Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Today might not be ideal for the beach. Expect some rain, so it's worth packing an umbrella. The air temperature will reach a high of 17.7 °C. The sea temperature is 16.1 °C, which is rather cold. The wind will be moderate, and the sky will be mostly cloudy, so sunshine might be limited. The UV index will reach 2, so sun protection isn't a major concern today.
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Air

Low / High11.3°C/17.7°C
Feels Like (High)15.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature16.1 °C
Wave Height0.1 m
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Rain

Rain Chance33%
Rainfall0.4 mm
Rain Duration6 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset08:18/18:00
Sunshine Hours0.0 hrs
UV Index2.05
Cloud Cover89%
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Wind

Speed10.7 km/h
Gusts19.1 km/h
DirectionNW

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