Citorah says

La Carihuela is two kilometres long, in a neighbourhood that keeps its fishing tradition. Grace Kelly, Ava Gardner, Orson Welles and Frank Sinatra came here in the 1950s and 60s, the tourism site says. Come for the fried fish.

From The Best Beaches in and near Málaga: City Beaches, the Costa del Sol by Train, and Nerja, under “9. Torremolinos: four beaches, five C1 stops”.

The catch

In summer 2026 the town marked zones with currents and set lifelines at points along La Carihuela: take them seriously.

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The guide it’s in

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