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

📅 Monday, September 7, 2026
Today offers a decent beach experience at Playa del Muerto, though you should be prepared for some changing conditions. While the air temperature will reach 27 °C, the sky will often be filled with clouds, so expect a mix of sun and shade throughout your visit. The sea is lovely and inviting at 24.7 °C, perfect for a long swim, though you will notice waves are somewhat noticeable today. Please be mindful of the wind, which can become quite spirited at times, potentially blowing your belongings around on the sand. With a UV Index of 8.1, the sun remains strong even through the clouds, so remember to apply plenty of sunscreen. Overall, it is a solid day for those who don't mind a bit of breeze and want to enjoy the warm water.
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Air

Low / High22.3°C/27°C
Feels Like (High)30.4°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature24.7 °C
Wave Height1.1 m
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Rain

Rain Chance10%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:46/20:19
Sunshine Hours12.0 hrs
UV Index8.1
Cloud Cover64%
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Wind

Speed17.6 km/h
Gusts45 km/h
DirectionN

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