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Description
La playa El Agujero situada en Gáldar es una playa de arena de 150 metros de longitud.
El Agujero is a semi-urban beach of sand, pebbles and rock in Gáldar (Las Palmas). At El Agujero the sand is dark.
It measures 150 metres long and 10 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.
Sea state recorded by MITECO for El Agujero: strong surf. El Agujero can be reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.
No lifeguard service is recorded at El Agujero; if Gáldar council adds cover in summer, it will be on the signage at the entrance. Hazard signage is recorded at El Agujero.
- Length
- 150 metros
- Width
- 10 metros
- Sand type
- Oscura (Arena / Bolos / Roca)
- Occupancy
- Alto
- Sea conditions
- Oleaje fuerte
- Access
- A pie fácil / Coche
- Reference hospital:
- Hospital Doctor NegrÍn
- Nearest marina:
- Puerto de las Nieves
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🅿️ Parking
- 🏄 Surf zone
- 🍽️ Restaurants
Not recorded in the registry for El Agujero: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Children's area, Sports area, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.
Facilities at El Agujero 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 El Agujero?
Not recorded. MITECO lists no lifeguard at El Agujero; 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), 4 km away in a straight line.
How do you get to El Agujero?
According to the MITECO registry, El Agujero is reached easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.
Is El Agujero a good beach for children?
El Agujero has no children's area on record. Check the flag at El Agujero on the day: conditions change with the wind.
Does El Agujero have a Blue Flag?
No. El Agujero is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Sardina (Gáldar), 4 km away in a straight line. Without a flag, El Agujero can be just as good: the label measures services and water quality, not looks.
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