Los Guíos
Santiago del Teide, Santa Cruz de Tenerife · Canarias
Description
Famous for its dramatic cliff backdrop rising over 300 meters, with a sports marina hosting all types of boats.
Los Guíos is an urban beach of sand in Santiago del Teide (Santa Cruz de Tenerife). The sand is dark.
It measures 180 metres long and 20 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is high.
Sea conditions per the registry: calm water. It is reached easily on foot. No parking is recorded.
The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at this beach. Hazard signage is recorded.
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
Not recorded in the registry: Parking, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Nudism.
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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Guíos?
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 Guíos?
According to the MITECO registry, Los Guíos is reached easily on foot. No parking is recorded in the registry.
Is Los Guíos a good beach for children?
Los Guíos 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 Guíos have a Blue Flag?
No. Los Guíos 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago | Santiago del Teide | 24.8°C | — |
| La Arena | Santiago del Teide | 24.8°C | Yes |
| Barranco Seco | Santiago del Teide | 24.9°C | — |
| Callao Chico | Guía de Isora | 24.7°C | — |
| Punta Blanca | Guía de Isora | 24.7°C | — |
| La Jaquita | Guía de Isora | 24.7°C | Yes |
| Alcalá | Guía de Isora | 24.8°C | — |
| Méndez | Guía de Isora | 24.8°C | — |
| Baja Larga | Guía de Isora | 24.8°C | — |
| Fonsalia | Guía de Isora | 24.7°C | — |
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