Water temperature at Chica

🌊 Water temperature 23.2°C Hot

🌡️ Air temperature 19.7°C

💨 Wind 5 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 Chica situada en La Oliva es una playa de arena de 200 metros de longitud.

Chica is a remote beach of sand in La Oliva (Las Palmas). The sand at Chica is white.

It measures 200 metres long and 60 metres wide; recorded occupancy is moderate.

Sea state recorded by MITECO for Chica: windy and calm water. Chica can be reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.

Chica is listed with a lifeguard service in the MITECO registry.

Length: 200 metros
Width: 60 metros
Sand type: Blanca (Arena)
Occupancy: Medio
Sea conditions: Ventosa / Aguas tranquilas
Access: A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:: Hospital General de Fuerteventura
Nearest marina:: Puerto de Corralejo

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🛟 Lifeguard
♿ Wheelchair access
🚿 Showers
🚻 Toilets
🚰 Foot wash
🅿️ Parking
🍽️ Restaurants

Not recorded in the registry for Chica: Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

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

How do you get to Chica?

MITECO records that you get to Chica easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.

Is Chica a good beach for children?

Chica has no children's area on record, but the registry describes calm water. Before swimming at Chica, check the flag and the day's sea state.

Does Chica have a Blue Flag?

No. Chica is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Puerto Lajas (Puerto del Rosario), 25 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make Chica worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.