Water temperature at La Torrecilla

🌊 Water temperature 19.3°C Pleasant

🌡️ Air temperature 19.3°C

💨 Wind 9 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

Air, wind and UV are estimates from a weather model, fetched today, 04:00 · Open-Meteo

Description

Pequeña playa urbana con Paseo Marítimo peatonal, gran afluencia de público y buen nivel de equipamientos y servicios.

La Torrecilla is an urban beach of sand in Nerja (Málaga). The sand at La Torrecilla is dark.

It measures 300 metres long and 30 metres variables wide; recorded occupancy is high.

The registry describes the sea at La Torrecilla as: moderate surf. La Torrecilla is reached easily on foot, and has parking.

The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service at La Torrecilla. That does not rule out seasonal cover by Nerja council: check the signage when you arrive. La Torrecilla has hazard signage on record.

Length: 300 metros
Width: 30 metros variables
Sand type: Oscura (Arena)
Occupancy: Alto
Sea conditions: Oleaje moderado
Access: A pie fácil
Reference hospital:: Hospital Comarcal Axarquía
Nearest marina:: La Caleta de Vélez

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

♿ Wheelchair access
🚿 Showers
🚻 Toilets
🚰 Foot wash
🅿️ Parking
⛱️ Umbrella rental
🛏️ Sunbed rental
🍽️ Restaurants

Not recorded in the registry for La Torrecilla: Lifeguard, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Nudism.

Facilities at La Torrecilla 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Torrecilla?

Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard at La Torrecilla, which in practice means swimming unsupervised unless Nerja council adds cover in July and August. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is El Salón (Nerja), under 1 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to La Torrecilla?

According to the MITECO registry, La Torrecilla is reached easily on foot, and there is parking.

Is La Torrecilla a good beach for children?

La Torrecilla has no children's area on record. With children, check the flag at La Torrecilla on the day before going in.

Does La Torrecilla have a Blue Flag?

No. La Torrecilla is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Ferrara (Torrox), 7 km away in a straight line. Without a flag, La Torrecilla can be just as good: the label measures services and water quality, not looks.