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Description
Playa del bonito pueblo de Candelaria que suele ser bastante visitada por el público. Está formada por arena oscura, como la mayoría de las playas de la isla.
Candelaria is an urban beach of sand and gravel in Candelaria (Santa Cruz de Tenerife). At Candelaria the sand is dark.
It measures 590 metres long and 24 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.
Sea state recorded by MITECO for Candelaria: strong surf. Candelaria is reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.
The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at Candelaria. Candelaria has hazard signage on record.
- Length
- 590 metros
- Width
- 24 metros
- Sand type
- Oscura (Arena / Grava)
- Occupancy
- Alto
- Sea conditions
- Oleaje fuerte
- Access
- A pie fácil / Coche
- Reference hospital:
- Hospital Universitario Nuestra Señora de Candelaria
- Nearest marina:
- La Galera
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🛟 Lifeguard
- 🚻 Toilets
- 🅿️ Parking
- 🍽️ Restaurants
Not recorded in the registry for Candelaria: Wheelchair access, Showers, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.
No data
- Foot wash
Facilities at Candelaria 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Candelaria?
Yes. Candelaria has lifeguards per MITECO; cover usually runs only through the bathing season, and the hours are on the signs.
How do you get to Candelaria?
According to the MITECO registry, Candelaria is reached easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.
Is Candelaria a good beach for children?
Candelaria has no children's area on record. Check the flag at Candelaria on the day: conditions change with the wind.
Does Candelaria have a Blue Flag?
No. Candelaria is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is La Arena (Tacoronte), 17 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive Candelaria is.
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