The best beaches in Torrevieja — where to swim, sunbathe and find a chiringuito, with the local lowdown.
A small rocky cove south of the centre backed by pines — clear water and a quieter, more local spot for a swim and a snorkel.
A long, natural stretch of open sand and dunes north of town, beside the La Mata lagoon — a more relaxed, less built-up beach day.
Playa de los Locos, Torrevieja
A wide, sandy Blue Flag beach just north of the centre with a long promenade — popular with families and residents.
Torrevieja's main town beach — a central golden-sand cove right on the promenade, backed by restaurants, bars and shops. Blue Flag and easy to reach.