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Description
Playa de más de un kilómetro de longitud que presenta un fuerte oleaje y no es muy frecuentada por los bañistas.
El Socorro is a semi-urban beach of pebbles and gravel in Güímar (Santa Cruz de Tenerife).
It measures 1,010 metres long and 15 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.
The registry describes the sea at El Socorro as: strong surf. El Socorro is reached easily on foot and by car; no parking is recorded.
MITECO records no lifeguard service at El Socorro, though Güímar council may staff it in high season; the signs at the beach will tell you. No hazard signage is recorded at El Socorro.
- Length
- 1.010 metros
- Width
- 15 metros
- Occupancy
- Bajo
- Sea conditions
- Oleaje fuerte
- Access
- A pie fácil / Coche
- Reference hospital:
- Hospital Universitario Nuestra Señora de Candelaria
- Nearest marina:
- Puerto Deportivo Radazul
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🍽️ Restaurants
Not recorded in the registry for El Socorro: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Parking, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.
Facilities at El Socorro 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Socorro?
Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard at El Socorro, which in practice means swimming unsupervised unless Güímar council adds cover in July and August. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is La Viuda (Candelaria), 2 km away in a straight line.
How do you get to El Socorro?
MITECO records that you get to El Socorro easily on foot and by car, but no parking is recorded.
Is El Socorro a good beach for children?
El Socorro has no children's area on record. Before swimming at El Socorro, check the flag and the day's sea state.
Does El Socorro have a Blue Flag?
No. El Socorro is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is La Arena (Tacoronte), 20 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive El Socorro is.
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