Tarifa, Costa de la Luz, Andalusia, Spain

Playa de Valdevaqueros

Located approximately 10 km from the municipality of Tarifa in Andalusia, Spain, Playa de Valdevaqueros is a renowned sandy beach that offers accessibility for individuals with varying needs and is under the supervision of lifeguards. This beach is also nudist-friendly and allows dogs.

Often considered the best beach in Spain, Playa de Valdevaqueros boasts stunning desert-like scenery, thanks in part to the fine sand and beautiful dunes. In addition to a thriving nightlife and parties, this beach offers optimal climate conditions, making it a popular destination for surfers and kite-surfers alike.

Discover great places to stay near Playa de Valdevaqueros and enjoy its stunning desert-like scenery and vibrant nightlife.

Several restaurants are conveniently located nearby, and the beach is equipped with showers and toilets, as well as ample parking. During peak season, earlier arrival is recommended to secure a parking spot.

What to do at Playa de Valdevaqueros?

Amenities

Playa de Valdevaqueros amenities include parking, toilet and shower.

Bars

Best bars near Playa de Valdevaqueros include Beach Bar Valdevaqueros Tarifa, Tumbao, Chiringuito Tangana, BiBo Beach House - Tarifa., Volare Tarifa and CAFÉ DUNA BAR.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa de Valdevaqueros include Volare Tarifa, BiBo Beach House - Tarifa., CopaCabana Garden&Grill, Restaurante El Olivo and Restaurante Camping Paloma.

Where to Stay near Playa de Valdevaqueros?

Visitors to Playa de Valdevaqueros often stay in the nearby town of Tarifa, known for its vibrant atmosphere and convenient access to the beach. For those looking to stay closer, there are accommodations within walking distance that cater to beachgoers seeking immediate access to the sandy shores.

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

Where is Playa de Valdevaqueros?

Latitude: 36.06896084 / Longitude: -5.69143295

Playa de Valdevaqueros is located in Tarifa. The following map of Playa de Valdevaqueros shows the exact location.

Playa de Valdevaqueros: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, June 13, 2026
Today is a challenging day for a relaxing beach visit to Valdevaqueros, mainly due to the exceptionally strong winds. While the sky will feature plenty of sunshine and the air temperature is a pleasant 25.8 °C, the conditions are far from calm. We strongly advise caution as the wind is powerful enough to create significant discomfort on the sand, and the waves are quite rough, making the water unsafe for swimming. With a sea temperature of 19.4 °C, it remains far too chilly for a dip anyway. If you head out, be prepared for intense wind and stay clear of the shoreline. Given the high UV Index of 7.8, ensure you have strong sun protection if you plan to spend time outdoors, despite the windy environment.
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Air

Low / High21.2°C/25.8°C
Feels Like (High)23.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature19.4 °C
Wave Height1.9 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:04/21:40
Sunshine Hours13.5 hrs
UV Index7.8
Cloud Cover27%
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Wind

Speed44 km/h
Gusts85 km/h
DirectionE

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