About Torrox Costa, Spain: Best Climate in Europe

 

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Torrox Costa is a popular seaside resort and furthermore it has the best climate in Europe. The Pueblo is 4 kilometers inland from the coastal area.

The area is very popular with tourists during the summer. Whilst in contrast it is not got as built up as some of its counterparts in the Costa del Sol.

 

Around town

The resort is made up of modern apartment blocks. These are mainly owned by Spanish and German nationals, who have second residence here. Consequently Torrox costa is not really a package holiday resort. Hence, the life is a lot more refined and laid-back, than most of the other busier resorts.

Much of the Torrox’s Costa amenities: bars, restaurants and shops, can be found on the main Paseo Maritimo (promenade). During the summer market stalls set up selling various arts, crafts and souvenirs. The town has also got supermarkets and banks.

If you like to keep up with your exercise routine whilst on holiday, then this area offers lots of fitness options. This includes football, basketball, volleyball, aerobic, tennis, swimming and much more. Torrox Costa has definitely the best climate in Europe which makes it ideal for sporting activities.

Beaches

Torrox Costa boasts many beautiful beaches. There is a nautical school on El Penoncillo beach where you can windsurf or use a canoe.

The Ferrara beach

The Costa del Sol has numerous beaches that have been awarded the quality Blue Flag 2019 award. Ferrara beach is one of them. The resort has also been awarded the ‘Q’ award for quality. This beach offers family leisure, sport, sun, culture and gastronomy which is so extensive. It is very difficult to visit Torrox without thinking about returning. Torrox Costa is full of charm plus the perfect weather. Consequently this makes people want to return every year

 

Places to visit

The whole of the beautiful Axarquia region is a great place to explore. Consequently, If you enjoy rambling and getting out into the great outdoors, and away from the droves of the coastal towns, this is the place for you. Likewise there is Sierra Nevada.

Most noteworthy the historical city of Granada is just one hour’s drive away. See video of meet Granada

 

Furthermore all year long, cultural and leisure activities take place in the town. This includes theatre, exhibitions, music concerts, flamenco and traditional dance.

 

Eating out and Nightlife

In the resort there are a wide selection of good cafes and bars. The main leisure area being along the Paseo Maritimo  and the side streets leading to the beach. With  Torrox Costa having the best climate in Europe it is ideal for al fresco dining

During the summer, some bars along the coast offer music shows and flamenco performances. For the young at heart, there are also a selection of pubs and discos.

Cuisine

The cuisine in Torrox Costa is typical of the Axarquia region. Specialties include Ajoblanco con Uvas (Garlic Soup with Grapes), Chota a la Cazadora (Kid in Almond Sauce), Cordero Asado al Horno (Roast Marinated Lamb) and sweet Churros.  (fried dough sticks). Churros are similar to donuts dipped in hot chocolate, delicious!

Climate

Torrox region has the best climate in Europe. This is because the

Sierra Tejada and Sierra Almijara Mountains shelter torrox from the cold easterly winds.