Water temperature at Benijo — Santa Cruz de Tenerife

🌊 Water temperature 24.1°C Hot

🌡️ Air temperature 20.4°C

💨 Wind 9 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

Air, wind and UV are estimates from a weather model, fetched today, 04:00 · Open-Meteo

Description

Playa enclavada en un impresionante paraje protegido.

Benijo is a remote beach of sand in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Santa Cruz de Tenerife). The sand at Benijo is dark.

It measures 300 metres long and 30 metres wide; recorded occupancy is moderate.

The registry describes the sea at Benijo as: moderate surf. Benijo can be reached easily on foot, and has parking.

The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at Benijo. Hazard signage is recorded at Benijo.

Length: 300 metros
Width: 30 metros
Sand type: Oscura (Arena)
Occupancy: Medio
Sea conditions: Oleaje moderado
Access: A pie fácil
Reference hospital:: Hospital Universitario Nuestra Señora de Candelaria
Nearest marina:: Puerto Deportivo de Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🛟 Lifeguard
🅿️ Parking
🌿 Nudism

Not recorded in the registry for Benijo: Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants.

No data

Foot wash

Facilities at Benijo according to the MITECO beach registry. “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty. Always check the signs at the beach before you swim. Beach registry: March 2026 edition.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a lifeguard at Benijo?

Yes. Benijo has lifeguards per MITECO; cover usually runs only through the bathing season, and the hours are on the signs.

How do you get to Benijo?

MITECO records that you get to Benijo easily on foot, and there is parking.

Is Benijo a good beach for children?

Benijo has no children's area on record. With children, check the flag at Benijo on the day before going in.

Does Benijo have a Blue Flag?

No. Benijo is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is San Juan (San Cristóbal de La Laguna), 16 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive Benijo is.