Cala de las Piteras
Torrevieja, Alicante/Alacant · Comunitat Valenciana
Description
In the south near Orihuela's boundary, a semi-urban cove surrounded by rocks and typical Mediterranean vegetation—good for fishing.
Cala de las Piteras is a semi-urban beach of sand and rock in Torrevieja (Alicante/Alacant). The sand is golden.
It measures 100 metres long and 15 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is moderate.
Sea conditions per the registry: calm water. It is reached easily on foot. There is parking.
The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at this beach. Hazard signage is recorded.
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
Not recorded in the registry: Showers, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.
Facilities per the MITECO beach registry. “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty. Always check local signage before swimming.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a lifeguard at Cala de las Piteras?
Yes. The MITECO beach registry records a lifeguard service here. Cover is usually seasonal, so check the posted hours when you arrive.
How do you get to Cala de las Piteras?
According to the MITECO registry, Cala de las Piteras is reached easily on foot. There is parking.
Is Cala de las Piteras a good beach for children?
Cala de las Piteras has no children's area on record. The registry describes calm water. There is a lifeguard service. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does Cala de las Piteras have a Blue Flag?
Yes. Cala de las Piteras is listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data, an award that requires bathing-water quality, services and environmental information.
Nearby beaches
| Beach | Municipality | Water temperature | Blue Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Punta Prima | Orihuela | 25.9°C | Yes |
| Cala Ferris | Torrevieja | 25.9°C | — |
| Calas del Cabo Peñas | Orihuela | 26.0°C | — |
| Cala La Mosca | Orihuela | 26.0°C | Yes |
| Cala Estaca | Orihuela | 25.9°C | Yes |
| Cala Cerrada | Orihuela | 26.0°C | Yes |
| Playa de Poniente | Torrevieja | 26.0°C | Yes |
| Cala del Bosque | Orihuela | 26.0°C | Yes |
| Cala Capitán | Orihuela | 26.0°C | Yes |
| El Acequión | Torrevieja | 25.9°C | — |
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