Playa de Gran Tarajal is a beach located in a town populated mostly by locals, offering an authentic Canary Islands experience. The beach is characterized by its unique black sand, differing from the typical yellow or white sands found on other beaches on the island. It is a large, sandy beach that is not typically crowded, providing a quiet and peaceful place for visitors to relax and sunbathe.
The beach is surrounded by a number of bars and restaurants, providing ample amenities for visitors. However, it does not have a large number of facilities. Despite this, it is still a great place for activities such as paddling and chilling out.
The beach is easily accessible, located just outside of town near a small industrial park. There is also a small port nearby. Visitors should be aware that the town hosts a carnival week, which may affect the usual tranquility of the resort.
You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.
You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.
Visitor reviews highlight the authentic local atmosphere and the peaceful, uncrowded nature of the beach. The black sand and the seafront walk are also appreciated by many visitors. However, some visitors were disappointed by the lack of facilities and the presence of an industrial park nearby.
Visitors to Playa de Gran Tarajal often stay in the town of Gran Tarajal itself, which is known for its authentic Canary Islands atmosphere and close proximity to the beach. Accommodations are available within walking distance, allowing easy access to the beach's unique black sands and local dining options.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 28.2115311 / Longitude: -14.019025
Playa de Gran Tarajal is located in Fuerteventura. The following map of Playa de Gran Tarajal shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 15.6°C/21.5°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 18.2°C |
| Sea Temperature | 18.6 °C |
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| Wave Height | 1.8 m |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 07:47/18:29 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 9.8 hrs |
| UV Index | 5.25 |
| Cloud Cover | 24% |
| Speed | 25.2 km/h |
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| Gusts | 43.6 km/h |
| Direction | N |
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