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Description
La playa El Hombre situada en Telde es una playa de arena de 270 metros de longitud.
El Hombre is a semi-urban beach of sand in Telde (Las Palmas). The sand at El Hombre is dark.
It measures 270 metres long and 65 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.
Sea conditions at El Hombre per the registry: strong surf and windy. El Hombre is reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.
The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service at El Hombre. That does not rule out seasonal cover by Telde council: check the signage when you arrive. El Hombre has hazard signage on record.
- Length
- 270 metros
- Width
- 65 metros
- Sand type
- Oscura (Arena)
- Occupancy
- Alto
- Sea conditions
- Oleaje fuerte / Ventosa
- Access
- A pie fácil / Coche
- Reference hospital:
- Hospital Universitario Insular de Las Palmas
- Nearest marina:
- Muelle de Taliarte
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🅿️ Parking
- 🏄 Surf zone
Not recorded in the registry for El Hombre: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Children's area, Sports area, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, Nudism.
Facilities at El Hombre 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Hombre?
Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard at El Hombre, which in practice means swimming unsupervised unless Telde council adds cover in July and August. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Melenara (Telde), under 1 km away in a straight line.
How do you get to El Hombre?
According to the MITECO registry, El Hombre is reached easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.
Is El Hombre a good beach for children?
El Hombre has no children's area on record. Before swimming at El Hombre, check the flag and the day's sea state.
Does El Hombre have a Blue Flag?
No. El Hombre is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Pozuelo (Telde), under 1 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make El Hombre worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.
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