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Playa Chica

Playa Chica

Spain, Andalusia, Torrox 

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Playa Chica

Spain, Andalusia, Torrox 

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Nestled in the serene town of Torrox, Spain, Playa Chica boasts a picturesque coastline adorned with golden sand stretching gracefully along its length. This secluded beach offers a tranquil escape with its calm waters and scenic views, making it an ideal spot for swimming, lounging, and strolling along the shore. Despite its modest size, Playa Chica has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have disability access, ensuring an inclusive experience for all visitors. Unfortunately, lifeguards are not on duty, and facilities such as bathrooms are lacking, with dogs not allowed on the premises, maintaining its peaceful atmosphere.

When it comes to dining, visitors to Playa Chica are in for a treat with a selection of nearby restaurants that showcase the best of local cuisine. La Mar Chica offers an array of seafood dishes that are sure to delight any palate, capturing the essence of Mediterranean flavors. For those craving traditional Spanish fare, El Figón de Torrox provides a rustic and cozy dining experience, serving classic dishes that embody the region's culinary heritage. Each restaurant near the beach offers its unique charm, contributing to the overall appeal of the area.

In terms of accommodation, Playa Chica is flanked by several hotels that cater to a range of preferences and budgets. Hotel La Casa is a quaint option that boasts charming decor and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, making guests feel right at home. For those seeking a touch of luxury, Hotel Torrox Costa offers elegantly furnished rooms with stunning sea views, ensuring a memorable stay. Each hotel near Playa Chica enhances the beach experience with its distinct features, providing comfort and convenience to visitors.

Finding a spot to park near Playa Chica can be relatively straightforward, as there is no designated parking lot for beachgoers. The available parking options are mainly on the streets surrounding the beach. These spots are free, yet their availability can vary depending on the time of the day and the season. Early arrival is recommended during peak times to secure a parking space conveniently close to the beach.

Playa Chica harbors an intriguing history that adds to its charm. Once a hidden gem known only to the locals of Torrox, the beach has gradually gained recognition for its pristine condition and the serene environment it offers. Its name, which translates to "Small Beach," aptly reflects the intimate and cozy nature of this coastal retreat, providing a unique contrast to the more bustling beaches found in other parts of Spain. Additionally, its reputation for inclusivity, with facilities accommodating visitors with disabilities, speaks to the beach's commitment to welcoming all.

The attractions around Playa Chica cater to a variety of interests, making it more than just a beach destination. For nature enthusiasts, the nearby Sierra de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama Natural Park offers breathtaking hiking trails that promise panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes. On the cultural front, the historic lighthouse of Torrox, located just a short drive away, provides a glimpse into the maritime heritage of the region. These attractions, combined with the beach's serene setting, make Playa Chica an enticing spot for both relaxation and exploration.

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INAv. del Peñoncillo, 6, 29770 Torrox, Málaga, Spain

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Amenities

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  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Restrooms

  • Shops

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  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

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  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

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  • Bike Racks

  • Car Access

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  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesParking - Free

  • Parking - Paid

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  • Public Bus Stop

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    Does Playa Chica have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Playa Chica have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Playa Chica a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Playa Chica good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Playa Chica have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Playa Chica a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Playa Chica?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.

    What are the activities at Playa Chica?

    No, this Beach is not known for any activities in particular.

    Does Playa Chica have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

    Is Playa Chica a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Playa Chica good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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