What is the water and sand quality of the Playa Riviera?

The coastline of Playa Riviera is covered with gray sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water near the beach is blue-green. The entrance is rocky, so special footwear is highly recommended.

What are the key activities at Playa Riviera?

For sunbathing and relaxing, Playa Riviera has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Playa Riviera good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Playa Riviera does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

Is the Playa Riviera good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Playa Riviera secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Playa Riviera is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Playa Riviera?

The bar is located right on the Playa Riviera.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Chiringuito Royal Beach Pirata is the closest place located 1600 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Playa Riviera?

There are 4760 places to stay in the Playa Riviera area.The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5327305&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">ABSOLUTE BEACHFRONT at LUBINA DEL SOL - Riviera del Sol Mijas Costa</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4742836&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Urbanization on the Beach Front 1-3</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2727483&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Urb. Lubina Sol</a></li></ul>

How far is the Playa Riviera from parking?

The Playa Riviera has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters.

Are there any attractions nearby Playa Riviera?

There are 1 attractions near Playa Riviera that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Dunas de Artola o Cabopino located in 3.7 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Playa Riviera?

The month with the highest temperature in Playa Riviera is August. Its average value reaches 32°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 23°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 15°C and water 16°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Playa Riviera (Malaga) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.

Photo of Playa Riviera with gray sand surface

Photo of Playa Riviera with green water surface

Photo of Playa Riviera with spacious bay

Photo of Playa Riviera with very clean level of cleanliness

Playa Riviera

Sitio de Calahonda, Spain

4.1

#350 out of 396 in Andalusia 3

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Gray sand Short walking distance

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Located within the settlement

Urbanizacion Torrenueva • 1.6 km

Map of beach

Gym OXYGEN SPORTS & WELLNESS CLUB

8.8 - Excellent 1.4km

Playground Parque Infantil La Cala

2.1km

Playground Children Play Ground

5.4km

Dog Park canino GuauGuau 2 Park

7km

Playground Parque infantil

7.2km

Playground Parque del Poniente

7.4km

Playground Parque Infantil El Barronal

8.8km

Hiking Area Trail Artola Dunes

3.1km

Hiking Area Cerro Club la Costa Urbanización Polarsol

6km

Park Playa El Ejido

6.5km

Park Elviria beach/ Playa del Elviria

6.8km

Park Parque fluvial

7.3km

Park Rotonda Miramar

7.3km

Zoo Bioparc Fuengirola

7.9km

Park novak Park

9.6km

Park Dune el Alicate

9.7km

Italian Restaurant Da Vinci Italian Restaurant - Calahonda

8.8 - Excellent 200m

Mediterranean Restaurant Chiringuito El Capricho

8.6 - Excellent 650m

Fast Food Restaurant McDonald's

7.4 - Good 1.1km

Bar Chiringuito Royal Beach Pirata

8.8 - Excellent 1.1km

Mediterranean Restaurant Chiringuito La Luna

8.2 - Very good 1.6km

Mediterranean Restaurant Restaurante El Torreón

8.8 - Excellent 2km

Bar Chiringuito Las Dunas

8.6 - Excellent 2.1km

Restaurant Olivia's La Cala

7.4 - Good 2.3km

Mediterranean Restaurant Cocoa Beach Marbella

8.6 - Excellent 2.4km

Supermarket Carrefour Express EESS

200m

Supermarket Supermercados El Jamón

390m

Supermarket Mini Market Calahonda

530m

Supermarket Carrefour Market

660m

Supermarket Overseas - British Supermarket - Suppliers of Iceland & Waitrose

760m

Supermarket Mercadona

760m

Supermarket suppermarket’s ALSARA suppermarcado

990m

Supermarket Lidl

1.5km

Supermarket MASKOM SUPERMERCADOS

1.5km

Tourist Attraction Dunas de Artola o Cabopino

3.3km

Mosque Fuengirola Central Mosque

7.6km

Tourist Attraction Historic landmark

7.8km

Amusement Center AVENTURA AMAZONIA MARBELLA. Parque de multiaventura y tirolinas para niños y adultos. Despedidas, Cumples y Teambuilding.

5.7km

Amusement Park Aquamijas

7.7km

Amusement Park Sould Park Fuengirola - Parque infantil y Atracciones

9km

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About

Playa Riviera is located on the Alboran Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 117th place out of 135 beaches in the Malaga region 36.3 km away from its center, the city of Malaga. It is one of the beaches of Urbanizacion Torrenueva settlement, just 1.6 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

Weather

history

+27 ^o C +18 ^o C

Air temperature

2.7 M/S

Wind

+23 ^o C

Water temperature

0.6 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Urbanizacion Torrenueva • 1.6 km

Map of beach

Gym OXYGEN SPORTS & WELLNESS CLUB

8.8 - Excellent 1.4km

Playground Parque Infantil La Cala

2.1km

Playground Children Play Ground

5.4km

Dog Park canino GuauGuau 2 Park

7km

Playground Parque infantil

7.2km

Playground Parque del Poniente

7.4km

Playground Parque Infantil El Barronal

8.8km

Hiking Area Trail Artola Dunes

3.1km

Hiking Area Cerro Club la Costa Urbanización Polarsol

6km

Park Playa El Ejido

6.5km

Park Elviria beach/ Playa del Elviria

6.8km

Park Parque fluvial

7.3km

Park Rotonda Miramar

7.3km

Zoo Bioparc Fuengirola

7.9km

Park novak Park

9.6km

Park Dune el Alicate

9.7km

Italian Restaurant Da Vinci Italian Restaurant - Calahonda

8.8 - Excellent 200m

Mediterranean Restaurant Chiringuito El Capricho

8.6 - Excellent 650m

Fast Food Restaurant McDonald's

7.4 - Good 1.1km

Bar Chiringuito Royal Beach Pirata

8.8 - Excellent 1.1km

Mediterranean Restaurant Chiringuito La Luna

8.2 - Very good 1.6km

Mediterranean Restaurant Restaurante El Torreón

8.8 - Excellent 2km

Bar Chiringuito Las Dunas

8.6 - Excellent 2.1km

Restaurant Olivia's La Cala

7.4 - Good 2.3km

Mediterranean Restaurant Cocoa Beach Marbella

8.6 - Excellent 2.4km

Supermarket Carrefour Express EESS

200m

Supermarket Supermercados El Jamón

390m

Supermarket Mini Market Calahonda

530m

Supermarket Carrefour Market

660m

Supermarket Overseas - British Supermarket - Suppliers of Iceland & Waitrose

760m

Supermarket Mercadona

760m

Supermarket suppermarket’s ALSARA suppermarcado

990m

Supermarket Lidl

1.5km

Supermarket MASKOM SUPERMERCADOS

1.5km

Tourist Attraction Dunas de Artola o Cabopino

3.3km

Mosque Fuengirola Central Mosque

7.6km

Tourist Attraction Historic landmark

7.8km

Amusement Center AVENTURA AMAZONIA MARBELLA. Parque de multiaventura y tirolinas para niños y adultos. Despedidas, Cumples y Teambuilding.

5.7km

Amusement Park Aquamijas

7.7km

Amusement Park Sould Park Fuengirola - Parque infantil y Atracciones

9km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

110m from the beach

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