Beach ranking and directory

Best beaches in Torremolinos: map and local comparison

Torremolinos has four major beaches connected by a long promenade and the C1 railway corridor. La Carihuela leads for seafood and traditional resort atmosphere, while Los Álamos suits beach clubs and a livelier visit.

Listed
4 beaches
Ranked
2 beaches
Updated
11 July 2026

Top beaches

4 beaches · Settli-ranked first

  1. La Carihuela Beach and promenade in Torremolinos6Jl FilpoC · CC BY-SA 4.0

    La Carihuela Beach

    Torremolinos

    8.4Settli score

    A long Torremolinos resort beach with fishing heritage, extensive services and a restaurant-lined promenade.

    A dependable traditional resort beach with a long promenade and one of the coast's broadest seafood selections.

    • Local food
    • Families
    • Seafront promenade
    2100 m Moderate swell Accessible
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  2. Aerial view of Los Álamos Beach and the Torremolinos coastline7Adam Cli · CC BY-SA 4.0

    Los Álamos Beach

    Torremolinos

    8.2Settli score

    A broad Torremolinos beach with watersports, beach clubs, nightlife and its own C1 rail stop.

    The best fit for beach clubs, groups and nightlife while retaining direct rail access.

    • Nightlife
    • Water sports
    • Groups
    1050 m Moderate swell Accessible
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  3. Playa El Bajondillo

    Torremolinos

    El Bajondillo beach is located in the province of Malaga in the town of Torremolinos, in the heart of the municipality. It is a broad, fine, sandy, urban beach with shady areas, an oasis of palm trees and numerous services and infrastructures (bars, beach bars, restaurants, WC...

    1200 m Moderate swell Accessible
  4. Playamar

    Torremolinos

    Playamar is an urban beach in the town of Torremolinos , Malaga, with many excellent services and infrastructures (bars, beach bars, restaurants, toilets, showers, hammock rental), close to shopping centres and with good transport links. It is a very vast beach, with fine sand...

    1100 m Moderate swell

Planning a beach day in Torremolinos

Use the train for Los Álamos or central Torremolinos and walk the promenade between sections. Bajondillo sits below the upper town, so account for the steep return route.

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