Caletón de los Cangrejos

Gáldar, Canarias

Estimated · Open-Meteo

🌊 Water temperature 23.8°C Hot
🌡️ Air temperature 19.1°C
💨 Wind 7 km/t
☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Situada en una zona virgen y aislada, a la que sólo se puede acceder a pie, son pequeñas piscinas naturales que se llenan con las mareas. Compuesta de riscos, se trata de una playa ventosa y de fuerte oleaje.

Caletón de los Cangrejos is a remote beach of rock in Gáldar (Las Palmas).

It measures 50 metres long and 25 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

Sea state recorded by MITECO for Caletón de los Cangrejos: strong surf and windy. Caletón de los Cangrejos can be reached easily on foot; no parking is recorded.

No lifeguard service is recorded at Caletón de los Cangrejos; if Gáldar council adds cover in summer, it will be on the signage at the entrance. The registry lists no hazard signage at Caletón de los Cangrejos.

Length
50 metros
Width
25 metros
Occupancy
Bajo
Sea conditions
Oleaje fuerte / Ventosa
Access
A pie fácil
Reference hospital:
Hospital Doctor NegrÍn
Nearest marina:
Puerto de las Nieves

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

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

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. MITECO lists no lifeguard at Caletón de los Cangrejos; if Gáldar council staffs it in July and August, the beach signage will say so. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Sardina (Gáldar), 2 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Caletón de los Cangrejos?

MITECO records that you get to Caletón de los Cangrejos easily on foot, but no parking is recorded.

Is Caletón de los Cangrejos a good beach for children?

Caletón de los Cangrejos has no children's area on record. Check the flag at Caletón de los Cangrejos on the day: conditions change with the wind.

Does Caletón de los Cangrejos have a Blue Flag?

No. Caletón de los Cangrejos is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Sardina (Gáldar), 2 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive Caletón de los Cangrejos is.

Temperature trend

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