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World Tourism Day

Torrox celebrates World Tourism Day on September 26, 2026, with a diverse programme of cultural and leisure events across the municipality. The celebration includes guided tours of historical sites, outdoor sports, and workshops, culminating in an evening gala at the Balcón Mirador featuring live music and a midnight fireworks display.

Date
Sep 26, 2026
Location
Torrox
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World Tourism Day

Event summary

Highlights

  • Free concert by Juan Magán at the Balcón Mirador
  • Guided tours of Torrox Pueblo and El Faro archaeological site
  • Midnight fireworks display at El Espigón
  • Snorkelling activities in the Calaceite area
World Tourism Day in Torrox serves as a tribute to visitors and the local business community, highlighting the sector's vital role in the town's economy. The day-long schedule begins with morning guided tours of Torrox Pueblo and snorkelling sessions in the Calaceite area. Educational activities are hosted at the lighthouse visitors centre, including family workshops on hieroglyphic writing and evening tours of the El Faro archaeological site.

The main festivities take place in the evening at the Balcón Mirador in Torrox Costa. This gala features the 'Tourists of the Year' awards ceremony, which recognizes individuals and businesses that have significantly contributed to the local tourism industry. Entertainment for the night includes a performance by The New Crew followed by a free headline concert by Juan Magán.

The celebration concludes with a traditional fireworks display launched from El Espigón at midnight. Participation in several daytime activities, including the snorkelling and guided tours, is limited and requires prior registration through municipal offices.

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Balcón Mirador
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