Playa Grande is a picturesque beach located in Tenerife, known for its unique black sand that sparkles under the sunlight. The beach offers a smooth entrance into the ocean, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists.
The beach is well-equipped with facilities for visitors' convenience. However, it is important to note that the water quality can sometimes vary due to environmental factors. As such, visitors are advised to stay informed about current conditions to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Despite its popularity, Playa Grande is not typically overcrowded, providing a serene environment for those looking to relax and soak up the sun. The beach is easily accessible, although specific directions may vary depending on your starting location.
Best restaurants near Playa Grande include Marlin Restaurant, Casa Canaria, Restaurante Petit Los Angeles, Terraza Del Mar, Choza De Los Duques, Happy Cafe and Casa Paché.
Visitor reviews highlight the unique beauty of the beach, particularly the black sparkling fine sand and the smooth entrance into the ocean. They also appreciate the available facilities. However, some visitors have raised concerns about the cleanliness of the water, citing instances of high bacteria concentration.
Most visitors choose to stay in the nearby town of Los Cristianos, which offers a variety of accommodations and is just a short drive from Playa Grande. Beach enthusiasts may also find suitable lodging in Playa de las Américas, providing easy access to both the beach and vibrant nightlife.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 28.4108993 / Longitude: -16.5631028
Playa Grande is located in Tenerife. The following map of Playa Grande shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 18°C/24.9°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 28°C |
| Sea Temperature | 21.1 °C |
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| Wave Height | 1.8 m |
| Rain Chance | 22% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 07:07/21:02 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 12.6 hrs |
| UV Index | 8.9 |
| Cloud Cover | 54% |
| Speed | 12.5 km/h |
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| Gusts | 41 km/h |
| Direction | NE |
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