Los Locos Beach (Playa de Los Locos) is one of the central city beaches of Torrevieja. This beach is located in the eastern part of the coast of Torrevieja (north of the center) and is located a bit far from the historical center of the city, at a distance of about one and a half kilometers. Nevertheless, Lokos beach is very visited, and is one of the favorite places for a beach holiday among the guests of the city. In the high holiday season, the beach is crowded, it is almost impossible to find a secluded place.
To get to the beach from Torrevieja you can either walk up the road takes about 20 minutes or by public bus. Past the beach, the bus rides to/from La Mata. The stop is directly on the beach.
Playa de Los Locos has an elongated shape of a semicircle. The length of the beach is 760 meters and a width of 27 meters.
In the Eastern (Northern) part of the beach is rounded in the form of a small Bay, and is bordered by the rocky coast of the Cape.
On the West side, the beach of Los Locos is bordered by the Bay of Cala del Palare (Cala del Palagre). Rocky Bay Palangre, geographically belongs to the Locos beach, Bay visually blends in with the sandy beach. Primarily in the Bay of rocks, in the centre of the coastline the sand is light gray. The entrance to the sea is not very convenient, at the bottom there are craggy rocks. On the beach there is an urn, a shower for the feet, the descent is furnished with wooden flooring. Along the Bay runs the carriageway of the road.
On the beach Locos, mostly fine sand of light color, sometimes mixed with small stones.
The beach is quite clean. Depending on the weather, in some places, the water's edge, found natural debris, put on shore by the sea waves, but it doesn't. Sea water is clean and clear.
The narrowest part of the beach, in the center and the one closer to the Bay of Palaces, at the line of sea and at the entrance to the water and exposed rock.
On the Eastern side on the beach sand, entrance to the sea is flat and sandy
On the beach has all the necessary infrastructure: rescue towers, medical facilities, changing cabins and toilets, dumpsters, showers for legs, wooden floorings, for people with disabilities. There are a few small playgrounds and sports grounds.
In search of shadows you can rent sun loungers and parasols. Many vacationers come to the beach with their chairs, sunbeds and sun umbrellas - a good economy version.
Directly on the sandy beach strip there is a couple of cafes in the form of stalls with a small terrace. A nice place where you can relax, enjoy a cold drink or snack, while continuing to enjoy the sea scenery.
The busiest part of the beach Locos, there is the main mass of the cafe is its Eastern part.
In case anyone is interested, we have an overview of all the beaches of Torrevieja, ranging from the small and quiet coves, ending the main sandy beaches.
Above the beach is the sidewalk that serves as a promenade. Along quay - road, and on the opposite side rise residential buildings, which are near the cafes and restaurants.
Where to stay near the beach Los Locos in Torrevieja
Near the beach of Los Locos are mine houses, so the accommodation facilities in this part of Torrevieja, mainly apartments:
- Sea View Apartment. The apartments have a sea view. It offers free Wi-Fi, kitchen with oven, microwave and toaster, and private bathroom. Includes a flat-screen TV. Guests can relax on the sun terrace.
- Torreviejaholidays apartment Playa de los Locos with sea views. This apartment can accommodate Pets. It offers free private Parking and Wi-Fi throughout. The kitchen and living area.
- apartment with terrace Best House Palangre. It offers free Wi-Fi throughout. There is a dining area and a kitchen. Also includes a flat-screen TV.
- budget apartment Turistico Pie de Playa. The beach can be reached in just 1 minute. It offers a shared lounge with a TV, free Wi-Fi and private Parking. On each floor there are 2 bedrooms and a shared bathroom. Each room has a wardrobe and free tea or coffee. Extras include bed linen, towels and a Hairdryer. A shared kitchen with an oven, a microwave and a coffee machine, and a large shared rooftop terrace with barbecue facilities.
- Diamond Apartment Mar Baltico. Also affordable apartments, of which Locos to the beach can be reached in just a few minutes. Apartments with air conditioning and a terrace featuring a balcony and free Wi-Fi throughout. The kitchen includes a microwave and a refrigerator. Amenities include a flat - screen TV with cable channels.
- Apartment in the beach. The beach is fashionable to walk for 5 minutes. It offers free Wi-Fi and private Parking on site. The private kitchen is equipped with an oven, microwave, toaster and kettle. The room features a flat - screen TV. The private bathroom comes with a bath.
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