The fine white sand of Torrevieja's beaches is one of the main attractions for visitors, as well as the calm waters. The warm Mediterranean Sea is crystal clear and most beaches provide entertainment areas for children, volleyball fields, water slides, showers and cafes along the promenades.
There are numerous glorious beaches, as you would expect in the Torrevieja area. La Mata, La Zenia, Playa Flamenca, Los Locos, El Cura and Lo Ferris to name just a few. These are some of the best Blue Flag beaches in the Mediterranean and most have an entertainment area for children, volleyball nets, bars and restaurants plus of course the golden sands and crystal clear waters. The climate and the beaches lend themselves to a variety of water sports like water skiing, wind surfing and surfing.
Playa del Cura beach is one of the most popular with games for the children, showers, rent of hammocks and the service of alertness of the Red Cross. It possesses numerous bars and restaurants along his animated walk.
Los Locos Beach, also called El Salaret beach consists of fine golden sand with clear blue waters. Towards the north, the environment becomes marked by a succession of small coves which spread up to Cabo Cervera. This part of the beach has been adapted for persons of limited mobility. This beach has parking, red cross, lifeguard and special facilities for the handicapped, an ice-cream stand, news stand, restaurants, bus stop, promenade and public telephones. You also have the opportunity to practice windsurfing, water cycling, water tubes and water parachuting.
Playa de Los Naufragos has a semi urban aspect; it shows a few clean waters and fine, almost white sand and is very popular.
Only one kilometre from here, you can visit Torrevieja Marina International. This marina has excellent installations with a restaurant, shops and other services for marine sports. Torrevieja is the home port of the largest fleet of sailing boats in the Mediterranean. Today the esteemed Real Club Nautico of Torrevieja & Puerto Deportivo Marina holds in excess of 1,500 mooring places of high quality.
Playa del Cura also has the Blue Flag award. This beach has parking, red cross, childrens' park, water skiing, taxi rank, promenade, bus stop, restaurants, special handicapped person’s facilities, public phones, beach umbrellas and hammocks, cleaning service and waste bins. You can also practice beach sports such as windsurfing and water cycling here.
Torrelamata Beach has many attractions for diving and the practice of nautical sports. Torrelamata beach provides many services ideal for the family. The beach is always very clean and there are lifeguards for your security. The water is a wonderful shade of blue and is crystal clear. This beach also provides facilities for the handicapped together with parking, showers, cleaning service, waste bins, public phones, chiringuitos and restaurants.