Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain

Playa El Veril

Playa El Veril is a picturesque beach located in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, within the Maspalomas Costa Canaria area in Gran Canaria, Spain. It is situated near the bustling Playa del Ingles, making it a popular tourist destination. The area is well-equipped with a variety of amenities and activities for visitors, and public parking is available free of charge on-site. The beach is characterized by its natural beauty and serene atmosphere. The presence of rocks on both sides of the beach serves as a natural windbreak, ensuring the beach is not overly windy and contributing to the calmness of its waters. 

What to do at Playa El Veril?

Amenities

Playa El Veril amenities include parking and shower.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and popularity of the beach, with its vast promenade, abundant flora, and variety of water sports. Many appreciate its less windy conditions due to natural windbreakers and its cozy, wild look. However, some visitors complain about its proximity to the crowded English beach.

Where to Stay near Playa El Veril?

Visitors to Playa El Veril often stay in the nearby bustling area of Playa del Ingles, which offers a wide range of accommodations from luxury hotels to budget-friendly apartments. The proximity to both Playa El Veril and the vibrant nightlife and shopping areas makes Playa del Ingles a convenient and popular choice for tourists.

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

Where is Playa El Veril?

Latitude: 27.7630836 / Longitude: -15.5590648

Playa El Veril is located in Gran Canaria. The following map of Playa El Veril shows the exact location.

Playa El Veril: Weather Today

📅 Monday, June 8, 2026
Today offers a decent beach day at Playa El Veril, though you should be prepared for some lively conditions. While the air temperature hits 29.4 °C, making it feel quite warm, the wind is noticeably strong and capable of kicking up sand, so find a sheltered spot if you can. The sea temperature is 21.6 °C, which is just refreshing enough for a quick dip. With the sky mostly clear, the sun is very intense, reaching a UV Index of 8.75; it is essential to use high-factor sunscreen and seek shade during the midday hours. Expect small, rolling waves that add some energy to the water. Overall, it is a bright and pleasant day to enjoy the coast, provided you stay protected from the powerful sun and manage the breezy conditions.
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Air

Low / High21.3°C/29.4°C
Feels Like (High)29.2°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature21.6 °C
Wave Height0.9 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:05/20:56
Sunshine Hours13.6 hrs
UV Index8.75
Cloud Cover15%
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Wind

Speed26.6 km/h
Gusts55.8 km/h
DirectionNE

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