Water temperature at Boca Barranco — Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

🌊 Water temperature 24.0°C Hot

🌡️ Air temperature 18.7°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

La playa Boca Barranco es una playa de arena de 260 metros de longitud.

Boca Barranco is a remote beach of sand in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Las Palmas). The sand at Boca Barranco is dark.

It measures 260 metres long and 10 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

The registry describes the sea at Boca Barranco as: windy and moderate surf. Boca Barranco is reached easily on foot and by car; no parking is recorded.

No lifeguard service is recorded at Boca Barranco; if Las Palmas de Gran Canaria council adds cover in summer, it will be on the signage at the entrance. No hazard signage is recorded at Boca Barranco.

Length: 260 metros
Width: 10 metros
Sand type: Oscura (Arena)
Occupancy: Bajo
Sea conditions: Ventosa / Oleaje moderado
Access: A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:: Hospital Universitario Insular de Las Palmas
Nearest marina:: Muelle de Taliarte

Facilities

The MITECO registry confirms no facilities at Boca Barranco. That does not mean there are none: many remote coves are not inventoried in detail.

Not recorded in the registry for Boca Barranco: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Parking, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, Nudism.

Facilities at Boca Barranco 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Boca Barranco?

Not recorded. Boca Barranco has no lifeguard in the MITECO registry: expect to swim unsupervised, though Las Palmas de Gran Canaria council may add cover in high summer without it reaching the registry. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is San Borondón (Telde), 3 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Boca Barranco?

According to the MITECO registry, Boca Barranco is reached easily on foot and by car, but no parking is recorded.

Is Boca Barranco a good beach for children?

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

Does Boca Barranco have a Blue Flag?

No. Boca Barranco is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is La Garita (Telde), 3 km away in a straight line. Without a flag, Boca Barranco can be just as good: the label measures services and water quality, not looks.