Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain

Playa Los Patos

Playa Los Patos is a secluded beach, renowned for its natural beauty and tranquility. It is characterized by its approximately 700 meters of black sand, which is a unique feature that sets it apart from other beaches. The beach is surrounded by steep, green cliffs that add to its allure, making it feel like a different world. Getting to Playa Los Patos can be a bit challenging. It is not recommended to follow the Google location, but rather park on the sides of San Diego street and walk for about 15 minutes to an iron gate. From there, visitors must descend down a cliff, passing under a yellow fence. There are ropes available to aid in the descent, but caution is advised. The path is steep and rocky, and not suitable for those with mobility impairments. Despite the somewhat complicated access, many visitors find the journey worthwhile for the reward of reaching this incredible beach. Once there, visitors can enjoy the beach's relative seclusion. It is not typically crowded, and clothing is optional, allowing for a more relaxed and personal beach experience. However, it is important to note that the beach is best visited in the afternoon when the sun is above the cliff. While there are no specific amenities mentioned, the natural characteristics and the peaceful atmosphere of Playa Los Patos make it a special destination for beach lovers.
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What to do at Playa Los Patos?

Amenities

Playa Los Patos amenities include parking.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's beauty and seclusion, with its black sand and lack of crowds being particularly appreciated. The challenging access, involving a steep and rocky descent, is seen as part of the adventure for some, but a deterrent for others. Complaints primarily focus on the difficult access, with some visitors advising caution and proper footwear.

Where is Playa Los Patos?

Latitude: 28.4205311 / Longitude: -16.5094196

Playa Los Patos is located in Tenerife. The following map of Playa Los Patos shows the exact location.

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