Punta del Clavo
Gáldar, Las Palmas · Canarias
Description
High cliffs mark the coastal edge of a plateau dotted with crops, greenhouses, and settlements that crowd the cliff's rim.
Punta del Clavo is a remote beach of pebbles in Gáldar (Las Palmas).
It measures 75 metres long and 25 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is moderate.
Sea conditions per the registry: strong surf. 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. Hazard signage is recorded.
Facilities
Not recorded in the registry: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Parking, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Punta del Clavo?
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 Punta del Clavo?
According to the MITECO registry, Punta del Clavo is reached easily on foot. No parking is recorded in the registry.
Is Punta del Clavo a good beach for children?
Punta del Clavo has no children's area on record. No lifeguard service is recorded. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does Punta del Clavo have a Blue Flag?
No. Punta del Clavo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furnia | Gáldar | 24.4°C | — |
| Dos Roques | Gáldar | 24.3°C | — |
| Caleta de Abajo | Gáldar | 24.4°C | — |
| Boca Barranco | Gáldar | 24.3°C | — |
| El Agujero | Gáldar | 25.0°C | — |
| Punta Galdar | Gáldar | 24.9°C | — |
| La Redonda | Gáldar | 25.0°C | — |
| Caletón de los Cangrejos | Gáldar | 24.9°C | — |
| La Guancha | Gáldar | 25.0°C | — |
| La Caleta de Arriba | Gáldar | 25.0°C | — |
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