Playa del Pozuelo, Spain - Beach Guide, Info, Photos

Playa del Pozuelo is a small, yet beautiful beach known for its unique black sand. It is often described as a hidden gem due to its tranquility and the presence of marine life such as fish and crabs. The calm sea makes it an ideal location for those seeking peace and quiet.

The beach is well-maintained and cleanliness is a priority. It is also conveniently located near a spacious parking area, making it easily accessible for visitors. Despite its beauty and amenities, Playa del Pozuelo is rarely crowded, offering a serene and undisturbed beach experience.

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What to do at Playa del Pozuelo? Visitor Reviews Where to Stay near Playa del Pozuelo? Where is Playa del Pozuelo? Playa del Pozuelo: Weather Today Beaches near Playa del Pozuelo

What to do at Playa del Pozuelo?

Amenities

Playa del Pozuelo amenities include parking.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa del Pozuelo include Restaurante Perico Junior, Wine O'Clock, Catering Sushican SL, Restaurante La Esquinita De La Garita, Restaurante Puerto Madera, Restaurante Felicidad and Hamburguesería Piscolabis 231.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and cleanliness of the beach, with many appreciating its peaceful and quiet atmosphere. The unique black sand and the presence of marine life such as fish and crabs are also highly praised. However, some visitors have expressed concerns about the beach's small size.

Where to Stay near Playa del Pozuelo?

Visitors to Playa del Pozuelo often stay in nearby coastal towns like Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, which offer a range of accommodations from luxury resorts to budget-friendly hotels. Many visitors include Playa del Pozuelo in their itinerary for its tranquil atmosphere and unique black sand, while enjoying the vibrant culture and attractions of the surrounding areas.

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

Where is Playa del Pozuelo?

Latitude: 27.999947 / Longitude: -15.3756029

Playa del Pozuelo is located in Gran Canaria. The following map of Playa del Pozuelo shows the exact location.

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Playa del Pozuelo: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Summary
Full Forecast

Today at Playa del Pozuelo is not ideal for a relaxing beach day. The air temperature will reach a high of 18.4 °C. Be prepared for strong winds. The sea temperature is 18.6 °C, and the waves are high. The UV index will reach 6.35, so make sure to use sun protection.

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Air

Low / High	15.7°C/18.4°C
Feels Like (High)	14.6°C

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Sea

Sea Temperature	18.6 °C
Wave Height	2.3 m

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Rain

Rain Chance	0%
Rainfall	0.4 mm
Rain Duration	3 h

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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset	07:16/19:07
Sunshine Hours	9.1 hrs
UV Index	6.35
Cloud Cover	36%

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Wind

Speed	39.6 km/h
Gusts	57.2 km/h
Direction	N

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