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Description
La playa La Caleta de Arriba situada en Gáldar es una playa de roca y bolos de 40 metros de longitud.
La Caleta de Arriba is a semi-urban beach of pebbles and rock in Gáldar (Las Palmas).
It measures 40 metres long and 15 metres wide; recorded occupancy is moderate.
The registry describes the sea at La Caleta de Arriba as: strong surf. La Caleta de Arriba is reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.
The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service at La Caleta de Arriba. That does not rule out seasonal cover by Gáldar council: check the signage when you arrive. La Caleta de Arriba has hazard signage on record.
- Length
- 40 metros
- Width
- 15 metros
- Occupancy
- Medio
- Sea conditions
- Oleaje fuerte
- Access
- A pie fácil / Coche
- Reference hospital:
- Hospital Doctor NegrÍn
- Nearest marina:
- Puerto de las Nieves
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🅿️ Parking
- 🤿 Diving
- 🍽️ Restaurants
Not recorded in the registry for La Caleta de Arriba: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.
Facilities at La Caleta de Arriba 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Caleta de Arriba?
Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard at La Caleta de Arriba, which in practice means swimming unsupervised unless Gáldar council adds cover in July and August. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Sardina (Gáldar), 5 km away in a straight line.
How do you get to La Caleta de Arriba?
MITECO records that you get to La Caleta de Arriba easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.
Is La Caleta de Arriba a good beach for children?
La Caleta de Arriba has no children's area on record. With children, check the flag at La Caleta de Arriba on the day before going in.
Does La Caleta de Arriba have a Blue Flag?
No. La Caleta de Arriba is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Sardina (Gáldar), 5 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive La Caleta de Arriba is.
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