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Description
Playa con un alto nivel de servicios, ambiente familiar y muy frecuentada.
La Carihuela is an urban beach of sand in Torremolinos (Málaga). The sand at La Carihuela is dark.
It measures 2,100 metres long and from 30 to 60 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.
The registry describes the sea at La Carihuela as: moderate surf. La Carihuela is reached easily on foot, and has parking.
La Carihuela is listed with a lifeguard service in the MITECO registry. La Carihuela has hazard signage on record.
- Length
- 2.100 metros
- Width
- De 30 a 60 metros
- Sand type
- Oscura (Arena)
- Occupancy
- Alto
- Sea conditions
- Oleaje moderado
- Access
- A pie fácil
- Reference hospital:
- Hospital Marítimo
- Nearest marina:
- Puerto de Benalmarina
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🛟 Lifeguard
- ♿ Wheelchair access
- 🚿 Showers
- 🚻 Toilets
- 🚰 Foot wash
- 🅿️ Parking
- 👶 Children's area
- ⛱️ Umbrella rental
- 🛏️ Sunbed rental
- 🍽️ Restaurants
Not recorded in the registry for La Carihuela: Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Nudism.
Facilities at La Carihuela 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 La Carihuela?
Yes. The MITECO beach registry records lifeguards at La Carihuela, usually seasonal, so check the posted hours when you arrive.
How do you get to La Carihuela?
According to the MITECO registry, La Carihuela is reached easily on foot, and there is parking.
Is La Carihuela a good beach for children?
La Carihuela has a children's area on record. Check the flag at La Carihuela on the day: conditions change with the wind.
Does La Carihuela have a Blue Flag?
No. La Carihuela is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Fuente de la Salud (Benalmádena), 1 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive La Carihuela is.
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