Water temperature at Pico Alto

🌊 Water temperature 23.2°C Hot

🌡️ Air temperature 21.6°C

💨 Wind 12 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

Air, wind and UV are estimates from a weather model, fetched today, 04:00 · Open-Meteo

Description

La playa Piedra Mansa, situada en Tinajo, es una playa compuesta de arena y roca de 130 metros de longitud.

Pico Alto is a remote beach of sand and rock in Tinajo (Las Palmas). At Pico Alto the sand is dark.

It measures 130 metres long and 45 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

The registry describes the sea at Pico Alto as: strong surf and windy. Pico Alto can be reached easily on foot and by car; no parking is recorded.

MITECO records no lifeguard service at Pico Alto, though Tinajo council may staff it in high season; the signs at the beach will tell you. No hazard signage is recorded at Pico Alto.

Length: 130 metros
Width: 45 metros
Sand type: Oscura (Arena / Roca)
Occupancy: Bajo
Sea conditions: Oleaje fuerte / Ventosa
Access: A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:: Hospital Doctor José Molina Orosa
Nearest marina:: Puerto Deportivo Marina Rubicón

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🌿 Nudism

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

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. MITECO lists no lifeguard at Pico Alto; if Tinajo council staffs it in July and August, the beach signage will say so. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Famara (Teguise), 18 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Pico Alto?

According to the MITECO registry, Pico Alto is reached easily on foot and by car, but no parking is recorded.

Is Pico Alto a good beach for children?

Pico Alto has no children's area on record. With children, check the flag at Pico Alto on the day before going in.

Does Pico Alto have a Blue Flag?

No. Pico Alto is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Pila de la Barrilla (Tías), 19 km away in a straight line. Without a flag, Pico Alto can be just as good: the label measures services and water quality, not looks.