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Playa Chica

Granadilla de Abona·Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Accessible
73/100Very good
No windCalm seaHard to park
18°CWater
0mWaves
1km/hWind
UV 3UV
Directions

Photos of Playa Chica

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Sea & weather

Open-Meteo Marine
0mNow
0m+1h
0m+2h
0m+3h
0m+4h
0m+5h

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
08:28Sunrise
13h 11mDaylight hours
21:39Sunset

Tides at Playa Chica today

Lunar estimate
▼ Low
04:36
0.1m
▲ High
10:49
1.4m
▼ Low
17:01
0.1m
▲ High
22:24
1.5m
Coefficient: 97Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Playa Chica

Open-Meteo
21°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
21°CFeels like
UV 3UV index
47%Humidity
Moderate UV. SPF 30+ See our sunscreen guide →

Wind at Playa Chica today

NESO
Speed1 km/h
Max gust17 km/h
DirectionNO

Flag and jellyfish at Playa Chica

Open-Meteo estimate
Green flag
Calm sea, safe for swimming
Low jellyfish risk
No jellyfish expected

Water quality at Playa Chica

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticasSpot verificado OSM
0mPlana
Mar en calma. no apto surf
Periodo: 8s
1km/h NO
18°C
OSM
Surf
0m · 8s · 1km/h
Windsurf
1km/h NO
Kitesurf
Poco viento
Snorkel
25m visibilidad
Buceo
Agua 18°C · Traje 3mm
Kayak
Condiciones ideales
Visibilidad subacuática: Excelente
25m de visibilidadClorofila: 0.08 mg/m³
Est.
Previsión 5 días
Hoy
Nublado
22° 16°
Seco
Mar 28
Nublado
22° 16°
Seco
Mié 29
Lluvia
22° 16°
0.1mm
Jue 30
Nublado
21° 16°
Seco
Vie 1
Nublado
22° 17°
Seco

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeCoche
RoadTf-64
Bus typeUrbano
Parking capacityEntre 50 y 100 plazas
MarinaPuerto Deportivo Marina San Miguel (13 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
72%
ocupación
Muy concurrida
Mejor hora hoy: 7am (20% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada alta · Día laborable

Restaurants near Playa Chica

OpenStreetMap · 800m
Playa Chica
Restaurante · 14m · €€
+34 922 17 92 62
Ver →
Yami
Restaurante · 15m · €€
Ver →
Mar
Restaurante · 17m · €€
Ver →
El Timón
Restaurante · 32m · €€
Ver →
Mamaxita
Restaurante · 37m · €€
Ver →

Hotels near Playa Chica

No hotels found nearby

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Campsites nearby

OpenStreetMap
⛺
Camping Montaña Roja
Camping· ★★★
2.4 km · Motorhomes · Tents
WiFi
Web+34 601 63 66 94
⛺
Gestaan met Camper
Autocaravanas· ★★
9.5 km · Motorhomes

Facilities & services

MITECO
No · LifeguardSí · ShowersSí · AccessibleSí · ParkingNo · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedNo · ToiletsNo · Foot washersSí · BinsSí · CleaningSí · PhonesNo · Tourist officeNo · Kids areaNo · Sports areaNo · Umbrella rentalNo · Sunbed rentalNo · Nautical rentalNo · Yacht clubSí · Bars/restaurantsSí · Bus service

Information about Playa Chica

MITECO 2024
Length100 m
Average width15 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationAlto
EnvironmentUrbana
Coastal facadeUrbana
Sea conditionsAguas tranquilas
MunicipalityGranadilla de Abona
ProvinceSanta Cruz de Tenerife
RegionCanarias
Coordinates28.044202° N, -16.536351° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital del Sur
Distance21 km.
Call 922750022112

Beaches nearby

El Médano
Granadilla de Abona · 0.3 km
El Cabezo
Granadilla de Abona · 0.3 km
Playa del Médano
Granadilla de Abona · 0.5 km
Playa El Salado
Granadilla de Abona · 0.5 km
Leocadio Machado
Granadilla de Abona · 0.6 km
La Jaquita
Granadilla de Abona · 0.9 km
About Playa ChicaEverything you need to know ↓

Como su nombre indica, es una pequeña playa situada en el centro urbano de El Médano, frente al puerto pesquero. De arena oscura, esta playa en pleamar desaparece prácticamente.

If you're planning to visit Playa Chica, you're choosing one of the most authentic beaches in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. It stretches 100 metres in length and 15 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of the Canary Islands, where you can swim almost all year round. It has showers, nearby parking and accessible facilities, so you can visit with peace of mind. If you enjoy surfing, you're in the right place. Please note that dogs are not allowed on this beach, especially during the high season. Before you head out, check the real-time sea conditions on this page so there are no surprises.

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Frequently asked questions about Playa Chica

How is the water at Playa Chica today?+

Water temperature at Playa Chica is 18°C with 0m waves.

What flag does Playa Chica have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at Playa Chica?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Playa Chica?+

Wind at Playa Chica is 1 km/h with gusts of 17 km/h (NO).

What time is high tide at Playa Chica?+

Today's high tides at Playa Chica are at 10:49 and 22:24 (1.4m). Coefficient 97, spring tides.

Is there parking near Playa Chica?+

Yes, there is parking near Playa Chica.

Are dogs allowed at Playa Chica?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Playa Chica.

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Beach facts
Length100 m
Width15 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingAlto
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 27 Apr, 18:47
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (3). Midday is perfect: warmer water
Gear for this beach
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