Río Torrox
Torrox, Málaga · Andalucía
Description
A gravel beach at the mouth of the Torrox river.
Río Torrox is a semi-urban beach of sand, pebbles and gravel in Torrox (Málaga). The sand is dark.
It measures 230 metres long and 25 metres (media) wide. Recorded occupancy is low.
Sea conditions per the registry: moderate surf. It is reached by car. There is parking.
The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at this beach. No hazard signage is recorded.
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
Not recorded in the registry: Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Río Torrox?
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 Río Torrox?
According to the MITECO registry, Río Torrox is reached by car. There is parking.
Is Río Torrox a good beach for children?
Río Torrox has no children's area on record. There is a lifeguard service. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does Río Torrox have a Blue Flag?
No. Río Torrox is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The Blue Flag certifies services and water quality, not how attractive a beach is — plenty of unflagged coves are excellent.
Nearby beaches
| Beach | Municipality | Blue Flag |
|---|---|---|
| Playa Chica | Torrox | — |
| Cala de El Sillón | Torrox | — |
| Ferrara | Torrox | Yes |
| El Peñoncillo | Torrox | — |
| El Cenicero | Torrox | — |
| Mazagarrobo | Torrox | — |
| Calaceite | Torrox | — |
| El Morche | Torrox | — |
| Vilches | Torrox | — |
| El Playazo | Nerja | — |
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