Playa De Las Piscinas Del Paseo Pm1

26.8°C Water temp · Sep 10

Spain Coastal 2 - Good 26.8°C

Satellite image of PLAYA DE LAS PISCINAS DEL PASEO PM1 — Satellite image © Esri

Piscinas del Paseo is an urban beach located in Torrevieja, Alicante, in the Valencia region of Spain. The beach has an irregular closed configuration with parallel and perpendicular breakwaters and a maritime promenade. The coastline is low and erosive, with a high-energy rocky and sandy composition. The beach is bordered to the north by El Cura beach and to the south by Torrevieja's fishing port.

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Water

Marine water body. High water line length: 881.4 metres. Average width: 14.4 metres. Composition: rocks and sand. Artificial origin. Current direction: south to north. Tidal range: microtidal. Water body type: coastal. Catchment area: Segura.

Location

Torrevieja, Alicante province, Valencia region, Spain. The beach is situated within the municipality of Torrevieja along the coastal promenade. Parking is available.

Facilities

Lifeguards present. Free public toilets. Foot washing facilities. Bar/chiringuito. Parking available. Beach access available. Disabled access available. Buoys for water boundary marking. No accessible point service. Weekly visual inspection monitoring during bathing season.

Season

1 June to 15 September

Water Quality

Water quality classification for 2020–2023: excellent. The water body is classified as good ecological status under the Water Framework Directive. Monitoring point: Plaza de Arturo Gómez (coordinates 704156, 4205577, UTM zone 30 ETRS89). No direct discharges to the shoreline affect water quality. No urban sanitation connections directly impact the beach. Potential contamination factors identified as low frequency and minor impact: rainfall, urban sewerage, coastal discharges, rivers/canals, industrial installations, port facilities, and diffuse pollution.

Risks

Potential for phytoplankton blooms in low-renewal water zones. Potential for jellyfish proliferation associated with coastal geomorphology, climatic conditions, and high water temperatures. Rainfall risk frequency is low with minor impact. Urban sewerage risk frequency is low with minor impact.