Water temperature at El Parchel — San Bartolomé de Tirajana

🌊 Water temperature 23.2°C Hot

🌡️ Air temperature 20.6°C

💨 Wind 8 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Playa urbana de grava y bolos incómoda para el baño.

El Parchel is an urban beach of pebbles and gravel in San Bartolomé de Tirajana (Las Palmas).

It measures 357 metres long and 18 metres wide; recorded occupancy is moderate.

The registry describes the sea at El Parchel as: strong surf. El Parchel is reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.

The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service at El Parchel. That does not rule out seasonal cover by San Bartolomé de Tirajana council: check the signage when you arrive. No hazard signage is recorded at El Parchel.

Length: 357 metros
Width: 18 metros
Occupancy: Medio
Sea conditions: Oleaje fuerte
Access: A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:: San Roque
Nearest marina:: Puerto de Arguineguín (Mogán)

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🅿️ Parking

Not recorded in the registry for El Parchel: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, Nudism.

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. MITECO lists no lifeguard at El Parchel; if San Bartolomé de Tirajana council staffs it in July and August, the beach signage will say so. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Marañuela (Mogán), under 1 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to El Parchel?

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

Is El Parchel a good beach for children?

El Parchel has no children's area on record. With children, check the flag at El Parchel on the day before going in.

Does El Parchel have a Blue Flag?

No. El Parchel is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Las Meloneras (San Bartolomé de Tirajana), 6 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make El Parchel worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.