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Playa de Las Canteras

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Las Palmas de Gran Canaria·Las Palmas·18° water·0 m waves+ weather
Status today: No reports
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Sea & weather

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

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
08:18Sunrise
13h 20mDaylight hours
21:38Sunset

Tides at Playa de Las Canteras today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
03:01
1.7m
▼ Low
09:14
0.2m
▲ High
15:26
1.6m
▼ Low
21:39
0.2m
Coefficient: 114Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Playa de Las Canteras

Open-Meteo
18°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
18°CFeels like
UV 0UV index
91%Humidity

Wind at Playa de Las Canteras today

NESO
Speed8 km/h
Max gust13 km/h
DirectionNO

Flag and jellyfish at Playa de Las Canteras

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

Water quality at Playa de Las Canteras

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
8km/h NO
18°C
OSM
Surf
0m · 8s · 8km/h
Windsurf
8km/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
Lluvia
21° 17°
0.1mm
Lun 4
Nublado
22° 17°
Seco
Mar 5
Nublado
21° 17°
Seco
Mié 6
Lluvia
20° 17°
2.8mm
Jue 7
Lluvia
19° 17°
0.3mm

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie fácil / Coche
RoadGC-1
Bus typeInterurbano y urbano
Parking typeNo vigilado
Boardwalk nameCompleto
MarinaClub Náutico y Muelle deportivo de Las Palmas de G.C. (0 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
0%
ocupación
Vacía
Mejor hora hoy: 7am (19% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Fin de semana · Playa urbana

Restaurants near Playa de Las Canteras

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Hotels near Playa de Las Canteras

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Facilities & services

MITECO
Sí · LifeguardSí · ShowersSí · AccessibleSí · ParkingNo · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedSí · ToiletsSí · Foot washersSí · BinsSí · CleaningSí · PhonesNo · Tourist officeSí · Kids areaSí · Sports areaNo · Umbrella rentalNo · Sunbed rentalSí · Nautical rentalSí · Yacht clubSí · Bars/restaurantsSí · Bus service

Information about Playa de Las Canteras

MITECO 2024
Length550 m
Average width85 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationAlto
EnvironmentUrbana
Coastal facadeUrbana
Sea conditionsAguas tranquilas
Anchorage areaYes
MunicipalityLas Palmas de Gran Canaria
ProvinceLas Palmas
RegionCanarias
Coordinates28.139547° N, -15.439807° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital Doctor NegrÍn
Distance2,5 km.
Call 928450000112

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About Playa de Las CanterasEverything you need to know ↓

La playa Alcavaneras situada en Las Palmas de Gran Canaria es una playa de arena de 550 metros de longitud.

Playa de Las Canteras is one of those beaches in Las Palmas that deserves a spot on your list this summer. It stretches 550 metres in length and 85 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of the Canary Islands, where you can swim almost all year round. It has lifeguard service, 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. Check the water temperature, wave height and crowd levels before you go — everything is updated here in real time.

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Frequently asked questions about Playa de Las Canteras

How is the water at Playa de Las Canteras today?+

Water temperature at Playa de Las Canteras is 18°C with 0m waves.

What flag does Playa de Las Canteras have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at Playa de Las Canteras?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Playa de Las Canteras?+

Wind at Playa de Las Canteras is 8 km/h with gusts of 13 km/h (NO).

What time is high tide at Playa de Las Canteras?+

Today's high tides at Playa de Las Canteras are at 03:01 and 15:26 (1.7m). Coefficient 114, spring tides.

Is there parking near Playa de Las Canteras?+

Yes, there is parking near Playa de Las Canteras.

Are dogs allowed at Playa de Las Canteras?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Playa de Las Canteras.

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Beach facts
Length550 m
Width85 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingAlto
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 3 May, 05:55
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (0). Midday is perfect: warmer water