ASdTorrevieja Information - tourist guide: Sports Sports ================================================================================ Redacción on 06 March, 2008 07:53:00 Torrevieja offers a wide range of sporting facilities for practising almost all kinds of sports. There is a Sports Complex in the area called La Hoya. It comprises: A sports palace with three sports courts, Olympic swimming pool, gymnasium, physio-therapy clinic, library and sauna. Covered pavillion, with sports court for the practice of handball, basketball, roller-skate hockey, volleyball and 5-a-side football. Tennis courts. Open-air athletics circuit. Fooball pitches with grass and hard surface. Municipal "pelota" court Bowling and "petanca" surfaces In order to use these facilities you must phone Torrevieja Town Council Sports Department, where you will be told what day and time you can use these facilities. Sports Department: Sports centre: 965 718 151 Sports palace: 965 707 713 You can also practice a number of marine sports in either of the two sports ports of the town: Real Club Náutico: 965 710 102 International Marina Sports port: 965 713 850 Torrevieja possesses more than 50 sports clubs dedicated to most sports. From model aeroplanes through to pigeon fancying, bowling, darts, billards, sailing, hiking, golf, swimming, roller-skate hockey, rhythmic gymnastics or chess, without forgetting all the traditional sports. For any information please contact the Sports Department. The town's sports schools carry out sports instruction to even the youngest children, and offer numerous possibilities for keep-fit activities. Torrevieja possesses more than twenty private gymnasiums for indoor sports, which also contain keep-fit and relaxation equipment