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View of TorroxWayne77 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Torrox

Coastal town

Torrox is a municipality in the province of Málaga in the autonomous community of Andalusia, southern Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Axarquía. It is located in the Costa del Sol (specifically the Costa del Sol Oriental), on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea and the foothills of the Sierra de Almijara. The municipality is divided into two distinct areas: Torrox Pueblo (the historic inland village) and Torrox Costa (the modern coastal resort area).

Text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Village information

Coat of arms of Torrox
Province
Málaga
Autonomous community
Andalucía
Population (INE 2025)
22,015
Altitude
147 m
Area (IGN)
50.4 km²
Postcode
29770, 29793
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Where to sleep in Torrox

242 registered places to stay

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What to see

12 places to explore Torrox at your own pace. Each number matches its point on the map.

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    Convento de estilo barroca.

    ConventoBien de interés cultural

    Antiguo Convento de Nuestra Señora de las Nieves
    Wayne77 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    2.

    La Torre de Calaceite es una torre vigía o torre almenara catalogada por el Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte. Está situada en el municipio de Torrox, (provincia de Málaga, España) y data del siglo XVI.

    Torre de vigilanciaBien de interés cultural

    Torre de Calaceite
    JSpain · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    3.

    La torre Güi, también llamada torre Guil o torre del Morche es una torre vigía o torre almenara catalogada por el Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte . Está situada en la localidad de El Morche, en el municipio de Torrox, (provincia de Málaga, España).

    Torre de vigilanciaBien de interés cultural

    Torre de Güi
    JSpain · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    4.

    Caviclum fue una ciudad romana del Conventus Gaditanus de la provincia Baetica, en Hispania.

    Villa romanaBien de interés cultural

    Villa y Termas de Torrox
    Samuel · CC BY-SA 3.0
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    5.

    El faro de Torrox es un faro situado en la costa del término municipal de Torrox, en la provincia de Málaga (Andalucía,

    Faro

    Faro de Torrox
    Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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    6.

    Torre fortificadaBien de interés cultural

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    Muralla

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    Yacimiento

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    Iglesia

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    Mirador

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    Monumento

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    Ermita

Monuments from Wikidata; summaries from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited to their authors.

What to do

8 plans to experience Torrox on the move, not just passing through.

Hiking

3 activities

Hiking: GR 242 · Cómpeta - Frigiliana

Hiking: GR 249 · Vélez-Málaga - Torrox

Hiking: GR 92 · La Senda Litoral

More routes on WikilocHiking routes on Google MapsGuided activities in Torrox (Civitatis)

Water

2 activities

Playa Canina de Torrox

Getting there

Playa Chica

Getting there

Guided activities in Torrox (Civitatis)

Bike

2 activities

MTB: Torrox-Competa

MTB: Valle de Frigiliana

Cycling routes on Google MapsGuided activities in Torrox (Civitatis)

Street market

1 activity

Street market

Getting there

Places and plans from OpenStreetMap (ODbL): what is mapped within the municipal boundary, by name. If something is missing, it can be added there and will appear here in the next update.

In and around Torrox

What there really is in the village and around it, with distances. If an activity isn't on this list, we haven't found it nearby.

  • BeachesPlaya El Peñoncillo · in the village · 35 within 15 kmGetting there
  • DivingCentro de Buceo · in the village · 4 within 20 kmGetting there
  • Horse ridingAndale · in the village · 2 within 15 kmGetting there
  • Canoeing and kayakingKayakmaro.es · 5.1 km away, in Nerja · 3 within 20 kmGetting there
  • ClimbingUnnamed on the map · 5.8 km away, in FrigilianaGetting there
  • WineriesBodegas Bentomiz · 6.9 km away, in Sayalonga · 3 within 15 kmGetting there
  • Sailing and water sportsPuerto Deportivo Caleta de Vélez · 10.4 km away, in Vélez-MálagaGetting there
  • Water parksAquavelis · 12.7 km away, in Vélez-Málaga · 2 within 25 kmGetting there