Vista Alegre promenade and the tourist office
Paseo Vista Alegre is the promenade between the port and the town centre: pergolas, gardens and monuments to the choral singer and to musicians, recalling the habanera tradition. Tourist Info Torrevieja is also here (accessible for people with reduced mobility): from September to June on weekdays 9:00–19:00, in July and August until 20:00, on Saturdays and public holidays 9:30–13:30; tel. 965 703 433.
What to see
Hours and prices are taken from Torrevieja’s official tourism website at the time of checking.
| Place and address | Good to know |
|---|---|
| Casino de Torrevieja · Paseo Vista Alegre, 14 | Building from 1896, society founded in 1867; neo-Nasrid Moorish Hall from 1901; open daily 9:00–24:00 |
| Sea and Salt Museum · Calle Patricio Pérez, 10 | The town’s history: salt production, fishing, boatbuilding, ship models; Tuesday–Friday 10:00–14:00; free entry |
| Floating museums · port, next to the fish market | The S-61 Delfín submarine and the Albatros III patrol boat; ticket €2; minimum height 115 cm; tel. 603 863 326 |
| Pascual Flores schooner · port, by the Paseo del Mar | Built in Torrevieja in 1917 to carry salt; from 3 October 2026 to March 2027, Thursday–Sunday 10:00–14:00 and 16:00–20:00; €5, residents €3 |
| Parque de las Naciones · Ronda César Cánovas Girada | More than 35,000 m² laid out like a map of Europe, an artificial lake, birds, a playground with a dragon slide; free entry |
Squares and parks in the centre
Plaza de la Constitución, known as La Glorieta, is the busy main square; the town hall is here too (Plaza de la Constitución, 5, tel. 965 710 250). Nearby is the traditional green Parque de Doña Sinforosa. A little further are Parque de la Estación, on the site of the old railway station, and the new Parque de la Siesta, opened in March 2024.
Beaches and market nearby
Right in the centre are El Cura beach (375 m) and the Paseo Juan Aparicio bathing areas; a little to the north is Los Locos. Both beaches hold a 2026 Blue Flag. On Fridays the big town market takes place on Avenida Delfina Viudes by the water park.
Healthcare, post and paperwork
- C.S. Torrevieja Patricio Pérez, Calle Patricio Pérez, 33: weekdays 08:00–21:00, tel. 966 926 868. Open 24 hours: C.S.I. El Acequión, Calle Urbano Arregui, 6 (urgent care 965 290 323), and C.S.I. La Loma.
- Main post office (Correos), according to the tourist office: weekdays 8:30–20:30, Saturday 9:30–14:00.
- Consulates in the centre: Sweden (Calle Ramón Gallud, 39) and the honorary consulate of Finland (Calle Ramón Gallud, 94–98).
- Padrón registration in Torrevieja and rubbish, furniture and the ecopark are covered in separate guides.