Beach Aldea is a scenic beach situated in the quaint fishing village of La Aldea on the western coast of Gran Canaria, Spain. The beach comprises three bays, with the first bay being the most frequented. Visitors can relish the captivating view of the ocean and the adjacent cliffs.
To access the last bay, visitors must traverse a park, which offers seclusion and the sound of waves. The town celebration, Fiesta del Charco, is an annual event held in September and named after the seawater pool in the last bay.
This beach is an excellent choice for nature enthusiasts and hikers seeking a tranquil alternative to the bustling tourist centers in the southern part of the island. The beach offers amenities such as restrooms, showers, bars, restaurants, and a parking lot.
Additionally, dogs are permitted on the beach, making it an ideal destination for pet owners looking for a fun day out with their furry companions.
Aldea amenities include parking, toilet and shower.
Best bars near Aldea include Bar Avenida, Restaurante Grill Luis, Bar Restaurante Esther, Camping (Camping Van), Bar Restaurante El Puente, Restaurante Bar Severo and Bar El Charco.
Best restaurants near Aldea include Restaurante Grill Luis, Restaurante Bar Severo, Bar Restaurante El Puente, Restaurante Paco and Restaurante El Chozo.
Visitor reviews highlight that Playa de la Aldea is a unique and beautiful beach with stunning views and natural beauty, making it worth the effort to get there. Visitors enjoy the calm waters, refreshing swimming, free amenities, and the ability to escape crowds. However, some visitors complain about the rocky beach and strong winds.
If you’re planning a trip to La Aldea de San Nicolás, consider staying in the village itself for easy access to Beach Aldea, known for its picturesque bays and tranquil atmosphere. Most visitors also explore nearby areas like Agaete for a more comprehensive experience of the island's western coast.
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Latitude: 28.0003075 / Longitude: -15.8189851
Aldea is located in La Aldea de San Nicolás. The following map of Aldea shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 20.8°C/27.1°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 30.9°C |
| Sea Temperature | 22.5 °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 | 07:22/20:57 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 12.0 hrs |
| UV Index | 7.65 |
| Cloud Cover | 5% |
| Speed | 28.8 km/h |
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| Gusts | 53.3 km/h |
| Direction | N |
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