Playa Teneza is a semi-urban beach situated in the municipality of Tinajo on the island of Lanzarote, in the Canary Islands, Spain. The beach is renowned for its distinct dark sand, a result of the volcanic eruptions in the area. It stretches across 90 meters and is 6 meters wide.
Playa Teneza is characterized by its strong waves and windy conditions, making it a preferred location for water sports enthusiasts and those who enjoy observing the power of the sea. Despite these attractive features and its scenic setting, which includes charming white houses nearby, the beach is not typically crowded, even during the peak season. This makes it an ideal spot for visitors seeking a peaceful and relaxing beach experience.
The beach, however, lacks amenities such as shops or restaurants in its immediate vicinity, suggesting that visitors need to come prepared with their own food and drinks. Accessibility to Playa Teneza is straightforward, with the closest road being LZ-67. A pleasant route leading to the beach provides an opportunity to listen to the roaring sea. However, it's important to note that there isn't any provision for disabled access.
Playa Teneza amenities include parking.
Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its wild landscapes, white houses, and the mesmerizing sight and sound of enormous waves. The beach's secluded location, away from the usual tourist crowds, is highly appreciated. However, visitors complain about the lack of shops or restaurants in the area.
Beach lovers heading to Playa Teneza often opt for accommodations in the nearby towns of Tinajo or La Santa, which offer a range of lodging options and easy access to the beach. Most visitors include Playa Teneza as part of a broader itinerary exploring Lanzarote's volcanic landscapes and charming coastal villages.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 29.0812564 / Longitude: -13.7157451
Playa Teneza is located in Lanzarote. The following map of Playa Teneza shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 17.4°C/21.1°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 20.2°C |
| Sea Temperature | 18.9 °C |
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| Wave Height | 1.7 m |
| Rain Chance | 1% |
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| Rainfall | 1.1 mm |
| Rain Duration | 7 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 07:18/20:27 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 12.0 hrs |
| UV Index | 8.5 |
| Cloud Cover | 57% |
| Speed | 31.6 km/h |
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| Gusts | 48.6 km/h |
| Direction | N |
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