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Description
La playa La Barra situada en La Oliva es una playa de arena de 60 metros de longitud.
La Barra is a remote beach of sand in La Oliva (Las Palmas). At La Barra the sand is white.
It measures 60 metres long and 20 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.
Sea state recorded by MITECO for La Barra: windy and calm water. La Barra can be reached easily on foot; no parking is recorded.
The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service at La Barra. That does not rule out seasonal cover by La Oliva council: check the signage when you arrive. The registry lists no hazard signage at La Barra.
- Length
- 60 metros
- Width
- 20 metros
- Sand type
- Blanca (Arena)
- Occupancy
- Bajo
- Sea conditions
- Ventosa / Aguas tranquilas
- Access
- A pie fácil
- Reference hospital:
- Hospital General de Fuerteventura
- Nearest marina:
- Puerto de Corralejo
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🌿 Nudism
Not recorded in the registry for La Barra: Lifeguard, Showers, Toilets, Parking, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants.
No data
- Wheelchair access
- Foot wash
Facilities at La Barra 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 La Barra?
Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard at La Barra, which in practice means swimming unsupervised unless La Oliva council adds cover in July and August. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Chica (La Oliva), under 1 km away in a straight line.
How do you get to La Barra?
According to the MITECO registry, La Barra is reached easily on foot, but no parking is recorded.
Is La Barra a good beach for children?
La Barra has no children's area on record, but the registry describes calm water. Before swimming at La Barra, check the flag and the day's sea state.
Does La Barra have a Blue Flag?
No. La Barra is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Puerto Lajas (Puerto del Rosario), 25 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make La Barra worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.
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