Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain

Playa del Muerto

Playa del Muerto is a natural beach located in a secluded area. Its remote location makes it challenging to access, with some visitors struggling to find the way down to the beach.

Despite its difficult accessibility, it is a quiet beach, often frequented by a small number of locals.

Discover unique places to stay near Playa del Muerto and enjoy the tranquility of this secluded spot.

However, it is worth noting that the beach may not be suitable for bathing.

What to do at Playa del Muerto?

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa del Muerto include Tenepizza, Restaurante Arepera Caracas, Don Comelón and Cafetería Continental.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the natural beauty of the beach and its quiet, peaceful atmosphere. However, many visitors complain about the difficult access and poor conditions for bathing.

Where to Stay near Playa del Muerto?

Visitors to Playa del Muerto often stay in the nearby towns of Los Cristianos or Playa de las Américas, which offer a range of accommodations and are well-known tourist areas. These towns provide easy access to other attractions and amenities, making them convenient bases for those who include Playa del Muerto as part of a broader Tenerife itinerary.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Playa del Muerto?

Latitude: 28.426231 / Longitude: -16.2918888

Playa del Muerto is located in Tenerife. The following map of Playa del Muerto shows the exact location.

Playa del Muerto: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Today is an underwhelming day for a beach visit at Playa del Muerto, so you might want to postpone your seaside plans. Persistent light rain is expected throughout the day, paired with significant cloud cover that keeps the sun hidden most of the time. The air temperature will reach 22.3 °C, but strong, blustery winds combined with choppy, elevated waves make the shoreline feel quite restless and uncomfortable. While the UV Index is high at 8.8, the lack of consistent sunshine makes sunbathing impractical. Furthermore, the water is currently too cool for a comfortable swim at 20.8 °C. Given the combination of drizzle and rougher sea conditions, it is not a suitable day for lounging on the sand or entering the water.
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Air

Low / High17.8°C/22.3°C
Feels Like (High)23.3°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature20.8 °C
Wave Height1.4 m
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Rain

Rain Chance86%
Rainfall1.4 mm
Rain Duration11 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:06/21:01
Sunshine Hours11.4 hrs
UV Index8.8
Cloud Cover71%
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Wind

Speed20.1 km/h
Gusts54.4 km/h
DirectionN

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