Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain

Playa Las Galgas

Playa Las Galgas is a small, calm beach located in a resort area. The beach is characterized by a small strip of sand, surrounded by rocks, and is known for its abundant shells and sea glass. The beach is also home to local marine life, including crabs. The beach is a mix of sandy and stony terrain, with the entrance to the sea being particularly rocky. Visitors are advised to use water shoes when swimming due to the rocky nature of the beach. The waves at Playa Las Galgas can be quite large, adding to the natural beauty of the area. Amenities at the beach are minimal, with no showers, toilets, or umbrellas available. However, there is a playground for children aged 1-10, making it a suitable location for families. Despite the lack of amenities, the beach's proximity to nearby residences makes it a convenient choice for locals. Access to Playa Las Galgas is relatively easy, with a parking lot located close by on a hill. However, some visitors may find the beach somewhat uncomfortable to reach due to modifications made to the coastline. Despite these changes, Playa Las Galgas remains a serene and picturesque beach, albeit less frequented by tourists.
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Amenities

Playa Las Galgas amenities include parking.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's calm and beautiful environment, with its small size and abundance of shells and sea glass being particularly appreciated. The presence of a kid's playground also adds to its appeal. However, visitors complain about the discomfort caused by the rocky terrain and the lack of amenities such as showers, toilets, and umbrellas.

Where is Playa Las Galgas?

Latitude: 28.121758 / Longitude: -16.7778251

Playa Las Galgas is located in Tenerife. The following map of Playa Las Galgas shows the exact location.

Where to Stay near Playa Las Galgas?

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