Top 5 places to live in Torrevieja

Aguas Nuevas

A well-connected residential area, Aguas Nuevas offers easy access to Torrevieja’s city centre, along with a range of essential services and amenities such as supermarkets, restaurants, shops, and nearby beaches. Home to Ciudad del Mar, one of the top schools in the Valencian community, and Parque Aromático, a popular natural park in Torrevieja featuring bicycle trails, children’s playgrounds, and picnic areas.

This area provides a youthful and vibrant atmosphere, making it perfect for families, especially those with young children or babies, as well as younger couples. With excellent facilities nearby, Aguas Nuevas ensures a convenient and enjoyable living experience.

La Mata / Cabo Cervera / Torre del Moro

These smaller residential areas retain their identity as charming, traditional fishing villages, with many of the shops and buildings showcasing classic Spanish architecture. The unspoilt Spanish charm of these towns is further enhanced by the absence of high-rise buildings, maintaining a serene and affluent feel.

While preserving their village atmosphere, these areas are well-connected to the city centre, making supermarkets, shops, and even schools easily accessible. Furthermore, they are conveniently located near beaches and coves, offering a variety of activities. In particular, La Mata offers a lively and colourful lifestyle that can be enjoyed by singles, couples, and families alike. Discover more about La Mata’s attractions and activities.

Los Balcones

Situated next to the Salinas de Torrevieja—the natural salt lakes responsible for Torrevieja’s healthy microclimate—the residential area of Los Balcones is a peaceful and lush location, surrounded by pine trees. The area is perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil, healthy environment.

Los Balcones is well-connected by bus or taxi and is conveniently located near the highway. The area is also close to the university hospital of Torrevieja and offers a variety of services to cater to both residents and tourists. Nature enthusiasts can explore the beauty of Los Balcones, with its range of attractions and activities.

Torreta Florida

Torreta Florida is an idyllic, peaceful urbanisation located on the shores of Laguna Rosa de Torrevieja—a unique salt lake with a natural pink hue. Known for its tranquillity and relatively low population density, Torreta Florida provides a relaxed and peaceful environment, yet it is still close to Torrevieja’s bustling city centre.

The area is conveniently located near public services such as the police station, fire station, supermarkets, and schools. It is also within easy reach of leisure services, including restaurants, bars, and shops, and is close to Havana Mall and the popular Los Náufragos beach. Torreta Florida is an ideal spot for couples, families, or singles looking to start a new life, or those simply seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of the city while remaining close to essential services.

Veleta

Veleta, or La Veleta, is a small urbanisation located in the southwest of Torrevieja. Just a short stroll from the beautiful beaches and coves, Veleta is home to the Natural Site of Cala Ferris, a hidden gem with crystal-clear waters, perfect for snorkelling. The area is known for its sunny villas with beautiful gardens and spectacular views of the nearby sea.

For those seeking a more secluded and nature-filled lifestyle, Veleta offers an attractive option, combining proximity to both the beach and the peaceful beauty of the natural surroundings.