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Playa La Caracola (29620 Torremolinos)

4.4★ · 132 Google ratings · Torremolinos, Andalusia

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Parking Short walk Restrooms Showers Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 100 m away
Walk
60 m · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 60 m away
Water
24.1°C · modelled, no buoy nearby
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
1.1 km of shoreline
Sand
100 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am

How we know this

Map of Playa La Caracola (29620 Torremolinos)
Aerial map of Playa La Caracola
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1Parking100 m from the listing2Restrooms60 m from the listing3Showers200 m from the listing4Drinking water100 m from the listing
Access point of a 1.1 km beach. Obra derivada de PNOA 2022 CC-BY 4.0 scne.es.
Guide

Good to know

Arrive before 11am for prime spots
Front-row sunbeds fill quickly, especially during peak season, so early arrival secures the best locations.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2017–2026
Expect mixed water conditions
Water clarity varies from clean and calm to blurry and green, and waves can be strong, particularly in rougher seasons.
Sunbed rental costs vary
Standard sunbeds rent for €8-9 per day, while front-row spots cost €10-15, and prices have reportedly increased in recent years.
Beach cleanliness varies significantly
Most reviews praise daily maintenance and cleanliness, though a few report dirty sand and litter in the water.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
25.0°C · overcast
Water
24.1°C · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
0.3 m · 4 s apart
Wind
0 km/h from the N
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
TimeTideHeight
01:00Low tide
07:00High tide
13:00Low tide
19:00High tide

Modelled · Open-Meteo

Last updated Sep 3, 10:20 PM.

Crowds

When it gets busy

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Plan your visit

📍 P.º de Maritimo Torremolinos, 3R, 29620 Torremolinos, Málaga
🅿 Parking 100 m from the listing
🌊 Water 60 m away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 60 m away
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Playa La Caracola?
The nearest mapped parking area is 100 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Playa La Caracola?
60 m in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Playa La Caracola have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 60 m from the listing.
When is Playa La Caracola least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 8am and the busiest at Sun 6pm.

Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.