El Roque
Moya, Las Palmas · Canarias
Description
El Roque is a 410-meter pebble beach in Moya.
El Roque is a semi-urban beach of pebbles in Moya (Las Palmas).
It measures 410 metres long and 7 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is moderate.
Sea conditions per the registry: strong surf. It is reached easily on foot. No parking is recorded.
The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service here. That does not rule out seasonal cover by the local council — check the signage when you arrive. No hazard signage is recorded.
Facilities
Not recorded in the registry: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Parking, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, Nudism.
No data
Facilities per 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 local signage before swimming.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a lifeguard at El Roque?
Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard here, which in practice means swimming unsupervised. Some councils add cover in July and August without it reaching the registry — the signage at the beach is what counts.
How do you get to El Roque?
According to the MITECO registry, El Roque is reached easily on foot. No parking is recorded in the registry.
Is El Roque a good beach for children?
El Roque has no children's area on record. No lifeguard service is recorded. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does El Roque have a Blue Flag?
No. El Roque is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The Blue Flag certifies services and water quality, not how attractive a beach is — plenty of unflagged coves are excellent.
Nearby beaches
| Beach | Municipality | Water temperature | Blue Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pagador | Moya | 25.0°C | — |
| El Altillo | Moya | 25.0°C | — |
| Charco San Lorenzo | Moya | 25.0°C | — |
| San Lorenzo | Moya | 25.0°C | — |
| Boquini | Moya | 25.0°C | — |
| San Andrés | Arucas | 25.0°C | — |
| Los Enanos | Arucas | 25.0°C | — |
| San Felipe | Santa María de Guía de Gran Canaria | 25.0°C | — |
| El Peñón | Arucas | 25.0°C | — |
| Quintanilla | Arucas | 25.0°C | — |
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