Los Cancajos
Breña Baja, Santa Cruz de Tenerife · Canarias
Description
Spacious dark sand beach, well-used and with solid facilities.
Los Cancajos is a semi-urban beach of sand and rock in Breña Baja (Santa Cruz de Tenerife). The sand is dark.
It measures 624 metres long and 31 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is high.
Sea conditions per the registry: calm water and moderate surf. It is reached easily on foot and by car. There is parking.
The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at this beach. Hazard signage is recorded.
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
Not recorded in the registry: Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Los Cancajos?
Yes. The MITECO beach registry records a lifeguard service here. Cover is usually seasonal, so check the posted hours when you arrive.
How do you get to Los Cancajos?
According to the MITECO registry, Los Cancajos is reached easily on foot and by car. There is parking.
Is Los Cancajos a good beach for children?
Los Cancajos has no children's area on record. The registry describes calm water. There is a lifeguard service. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does Los Cancajos have a Blue Flag?
Yes. Los Cancajos is listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data, an award that requires bathing-water quality, services and environmental information.
Nearby beaches
| Beach | Municipality | Water temperature | Blue Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bajamar | Breña Alta | 24.8°C | Yes |
| Santa Cruz de la Palma | Santa Cruz de la Palma | 24.5°C | — |
| La Bajita | Villa de Mazo | 24.8°C | — |
| El Pocito | Villa de Mazo | 24.8°C | — |
| Piedra Nueva | Villa de Mazo | 24.8°C | — |
| El Pozo Norte | Villa de Mazo | 24.8°C | — |
| Martín Luis | Puntallana | 24.5°C | — |
| La Cangrejera | Villa de Mazo | 24.9°C | — |
| El Burro | Villa de Mazo | 24.7°C | — |
| Puerto Trigo | Puntallana | 24.5°C | — |
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