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Description
Blue Flag
Situada en el corazón de la ciudad, la Playa del Cura es la más cosmopolita de Torrevieja
El Cura is an urban beach of sand in Torrevieja (Alicante/Alacant). The sand at El Cura is golden.
It measures 500 metres long and 25 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.
The registry describes the sea at El Cura as: calm water. El Cura can be reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.
El Cura is listed with a lifeguard service in the MITECO registry. El Cura has hazard signage on record.
- Length
- 500 metros
- Width
- 25 metros
- Sand type
- Dorada (Arena)
- Occupancy
- Alto
- Sea conditions
- Aguas tranquilas
- Access
- A pie fácil / Coche
- Reference hospital:
- Hospital de Torrevieja Dr. Manuel García Gea
- Nearest marina:
- Real Club Náutico Torrevieja
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🛟 Lifeguard
- ♿ Wheelchair access
- 🚻 Toilets
- 🚰 Foot wash
- 🅿️ Parking
- ⛱️ Umbrella rental
- 🛏️ Sunbed rental
- 🍽️ Restaurants
Not recorded in the registry for El Cura: Showers, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Nudism.
Facilities at El Cura according to 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 the signs at the beach before you swim. Beach registry: March 2026 edition.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a lifeguard at El Cura?
Yes. A lifeguard service is recorded at El Cura, though it is usually seasonal: check the hours when you get there.
How do you get to El Cura?
MITECO records that you get to El Cura easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.
Is El Cura a good beach for children?
El Cura has no children's area on record, but the registry describes calm water. Check the flag at El Cura on the day: conditions change with the wind.
Does El Cura have a Blue Flag?
Yes. El Cura is listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data, one of 6 beaches in Torrevieja with it, an award that requires bathing-water quality, services and environmental information.
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