Los Roquitos Beach — Fuencaliente de la Palma, Spain

Description

A sandy beach mixed with pebbles and gravel, difficult to reach on foot but moderately busy.

Los Roquitos is a remote beach of sand, pebbles and gravel in Fuencaliente de la Palma (Santa Cruz de Tenerife). The sand is dark.

It measures 300 metres long and 30 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is moderate.

Sea conditions per the registry: moderate surf and windy. It is reached easily on foot. No parking is recorded.

The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service here. That does not rule out seasonal cover by the local council — check the signage when you arrive. No hazard signage is recorded.

Length 300 m

Width 30 m

Sand type Dark (Sand / Boulders / Gravel)

Occupancy Medium

Sea conditions Moderate waves / Windy

Access Easy walk

Reference hospital: Hospital General de La Palma

Facilities

The MITECO registry confirms no facilities at this beach. That does not mean it has none — many remote coves are not inventoried in detail.

Not recorded in the registry: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Parking, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, Nudism.

No data

Foot wash

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Roquitos?

Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard here, which in practice means swimming unsupervised. Some councils add cover in July and August without it reaching the registry — the signage at the beach is what counts.

How do you get to Los Roquitos?

According to the MITECO registry, Los Roquitos is reached easily on foot. No parking is recorded in the registry.

Is Los Roquitos a good beach for children?

Los Roquitos has no children's area on record. No lifeguard service is recorded. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.

Does Los Roquitos have a Blue Flag?

No. Los Roquitos 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
El Río	Fuencaliente de la Palma	24.7°C	—
Martín	Villa de Mazo	25.0°C	—
El Poris	Villa de Mazo	24.7°C	—
El Puertito	Fuencaliente de la Palma	24.4°C	—
Las Cabras	Fuencaliente de la Palma	24.4°C	—
Las Salineras	Villa de Mazo	24.4°C	—
La Zamora	Fuencaliente de la Palma	24.5°C	—
Punta Larga	Fuencaliente de la Palma	24.6°C	—
El Burro	Villa de Mazo	24.7°C	—
La Cangrejera	Villa de Mazo	24.9°C	—