Beaches in Vélez-Málaga

Vélez-Málaga is the municipality covering much of the Axarquía coastline, from Chilches to Lagos. Its 22 kilometres of coast include urban and semi-urban beaches, small fishing settlements and quieter natural sections. On this website, Torre del Mar has its own destination page to make searching easier, although it is administratively part of Vélez-Málaga.Areas coveredThe municipal coastline includes Chilches, Benajarafe, Valle-Niza, Almayate, Torre del Mar, Caleta de Vélez, Mezquitilla de Vélez and Lagos. Torre del Mar is the main coastal centre and its promenade connects with Caleta de Vélez. Almayate includes a naturist section, while other settlements have more residential or family-oriented settings.How to use this guideUse this page to compare the wider municipality and the Torre del Mar page for its specific beaches. This avoids duplicate listings: every beach keeps one primary URL while both destination pages explain the real geographical relationship.Main source: Vélez-Málaga Tourism — municipal beaches. Checked 22 September 2026.