Canallave

Piélagos, Cantabria

Estimated · Open-Meteo

🌊 Water temperature 16.4°C Fresh
🌡️ Air temperature 10.0°C
💨 Wind 4 km/t
☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Playa de mar abierto, ventosa y con fuertes corrientes, lo que hace que sea bastante peligrosa. Presenta un grado medio de ocupación y ofrece algunos servicios. Es muy frecuentada por surfistas.

Canallave is a remote beach of sand in Piélagos (Cantabria). At Canallave the sand is golden.

It measures 250 metres long and 50 metres wide; recorded occupancy is moderate.

Sea conditions at Canallave per the registry: strong surf and windy. Canallave can be reached by car, and has parking.

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

Length
250 metros
Width
50 metros
Sand type
Dorada (Arena)
Occupancy
Medio
Sea conditions
Oleaje fuerte / Ventosa
Access
Coche
Reference hospital:
Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla
Nearest marina:
Puerto de Santander

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

Not recorded in the registry for Canallave: Wheelchair access, Toilets, Children's area, Sports area, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Yes. The MITECO beach registry records lifeguards at Canallave, usually seasonal, so check the posted hours when you arrive.

How do you get to Canallave?

According to the MITECO registry, Canallave is reached by car, and there is parking.

Is Canallave a good beach for children?

Canallave has no children's area on record. Check the flag at Canallave on the day: conditions change with the wind.

Does Canallave have a Blue Flag?

No. Canallave is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Los Locos (Suances), 7 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive Canallave is.

Temperature trend

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