Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain

Güigüi

The Playa de Güigüi is a beach situated in Gran Canaria, Spain. It is characterized by its black, fine sand and towering cliffs, which make it a distinctive and unforgettable location. The beach is divided into two bays, with one bay only accessible at low tide.

The journey to the beach from the car park can take up to 3.5 hours and necessitates sturdy footwear and water. However, jet skis or private water taxis can be used to access the beach.

Wild camping is a popular activity, and the beach is renowned for its stunning sunsets. Naturists are welcome, and it serves as a nudist beach.

Explore accommodation options near Playa de Güigüi and enjoy the stunning sunsets that this unique beach offers.

Dogs are also permitted on the beach, making it an ideal spot for pet owners.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach is worth the effort of the hike, with fine black sand, high waves, and a remote location. Visitors advise bringing enough water and planning for the heat. However, some visitors complain about the lack of facilities on the beach, such as food and drink options.

Where to Stay near Güigüi?

Visitors to Güigüi Beach often stay in the nearby towns of Mogán or La Aldea de San Nicolás, as there are no accommodations directly at the beach due to its remote nature. Many travelers include a visit to Güigüi Beach as part of a broader exploration of Gran Canaria's west coast, enjoying the area's natural beauty and tranquility.

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

Where is Güigüi?

Latitude: 27.9486028 / Longitude: -15.827929

Güigüi is located in Gran Canaria. The following map of Güigüi shows the exact location.

Güigüi: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Today might not be ideal for the beach. Expect a cooler day with a high of 20.6 °C. There's a chance of light rain, so it might be worth bringing an umbrella. The wind could be a bit strong at times. The sea temperature is 18.9 °C, so it will feel cold if you go in for a dip, and the waves are moderate. The UV index will reach 7.45, so make sure to apply sunscreen.
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Air

Low / High15.7°C/20.6°C
Feels Like (High)21.2°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature18.9 °C
Wave Height1.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance25%
Rainfall1.9 mm
Rain Duration7 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:10/19:12
Sunshine Hours9.2 hrs
UV Index7.45
Cloud Cover29%
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Wind

Speed21.1 km/h
Gusts36 km/h
DirectionSW

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