Playa de Punta Larga

Candelaria, Canarias

Estimated · Open-Meteo

🌊 Water temperature 23.8°C Hot
🌡️ Air temperature 19.9°C
💨 Wind 4 km/t
☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Playa urbana de arena fina y bolos.

Playa de Punta Larga is an urban beach of sand and pebbles in Candelaria (Santa Cruz de Tenerife). The sand at Playa de Punta Larga is dark.

It measures 230 metres long and 35 metres wide; recorded occupancy is moderate.

Sea conditions at Playa de Punta Larga per the registry: moderate surf. Playa de Punta Larga is reached by car, and has parking.

The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service at Playa de Punta Larga. That does not rule out seasonal cover by Candelaria council: check the signage when you arrive. The registry lists no hazard signage at Playa de Punta Larga.

Length
230 metros
Width
35 metros
Sand type
Oscura (Arena / Bolos)
Occupancy
Medio
Sea conditions
Oleaje moderado
Access
Coche
Reference hospital:
Hospital Universitario Nuestra Señora de Candelaria
Nearest marina:
La Galera

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

Not recorded in the registry for Playa de Punta Larga: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Children's area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental.

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard at Playa de Punta Larga, which in practice means swimming unsupervised unless Candelaria council adds cover in July and August. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is La Hornilla (Candelaria), under 1 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Playa de Punta Larga?

According to the MITECO registry, Playa de Punta Larga is reached by car, and there is parking.

Is Playa de Punta Larga a good beach for children?

Playa de Punta Larga has no children's area on record. With children, check the flag at Playa de Punta Larga on the day before going in.

Does Playa de Punta Larga have a Blue Flag?

No. Playa de Punta Larga is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is La Arena (Tacoronte), 16 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive Playa de Punta Larga is.

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