Playa del Cangrejo

El Patio

Restaurante · 2135m · €€

Silbo Lounge

Bar · 2163m · €€· 17:30-23:30

La Milana Market Buffet

Restaurante · 2173m · €€· 07:30-10:30,18:30-21:30

Guro Show

Bar · 2176m · €€· 17:30-23:00

San Sebastián de la Gomera · 0.4 km

Hotels near Playa del Cangrejo

OpenStreetMap · 2km

Bancal Hotel & Spa

★★★☆☆

2134m · €€

Web +34 922 443 909

La Colombina

★★★☆☆

3667m · €€

Colón

★★☆☆☆

3695m · €

+34 922870255

Hotel Villa Gomera

★★☆☆☆

3723m · €

Web +34 922 870 020

Pension Victor

★★☆☆☆

3850m · €

Facilities & services

MITECO

No · LifeguardNo · ShowersNo · AccessibleNo · ParkingNo · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedNo · ToiletsNo · Foot washersNo · BinsNo · CleaningNo · PhonesNo · Tourist officeNo · Kids areaNo · Sports areaNo · Umbrella rentalNo · Sunbed rentalNo · Nautical rentalNo · Yacht clubNo · Bars/restaurantsSí · Bus service

Information about Playa del Cangrejo

MITECO 2024

Length330 m

Average width30 m

CompositionArena

Typearena

OccupationBajo

EnvironmentAislada

Coastal facadeMontaña

Sea conditionsOleaje fuerte

VegetationYes

Protected areaYes

MunicipalitySan Sebastián de La Gomera

ProvinceSanta Cruz de Tenerife

RegionCanarias

Coordinates28.125833° N, -17.104241° E

City Hall websiteVisit website

Official MITECO recordVisit website

HospitalHospital Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe

Distance9 km.

Call 922140200 112

Reviews of Playa del Cangrejo

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Playa de Chigadá

Isla de la Gomera · 0.9 km

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Avalo

San Sebastián de la Gomera · 1.6 km

San Sebastián de La Gomera · 2.3 km

Isla de la Gomera · 3.5 km

About Playa del CangrejoEverything you need to know ↓

Pequeña playa rocosa, bastante aislada y de fuerte oleaje, lo que hace que sea poco frecuentada. Se accede habitualmente en barco.

If you're planning to visit Playa del Cangrejo, you're choosing one of the most authentic beaches in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. It stretches 330 metres in length and 30 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of the Canary Islands, where you can swim almost all year round. It's a more natural beach, without major facilities — perfect if you're looking for something quieter and more unspoiled. 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 del Cangrejo

How is the water at Playa del Cangrejo today?+

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

What flag does Playa del Cangrejo have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at Playa del Cangrejo?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Playa del Cangrejo?+

Wind at Playa del Cangrejo is 1 km/h with gusts of 21 km/h (SSO).

What time is high tide at Playa del Cangrejo?+

Today's high tides at Playa del Cangrejo are at 01:44 and 14:09 (1.8m). Coefficient 119, spring tides.

Is there parking near Playa del Cangrejo?+

Playa del Cangrejo does not have official parking.

Are dogs allowed at Playa del Cangrejo?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Playa del Cangrejo.

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Moderate UV. SPF 30+ See our sunscreen guide →

ES EN

Playa del Cangrejo

67FairIdeal para flotar boca arriba sin pensar en nada.

San Sebastián de La GomeraSanta Cruz de Tenerife18° water0 m waves+ weather

Status today: No reports

Directions

Photos of Playa del Cangrejo

Wikimedia · Flickr · Unsplash

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Sea & weather

Open-Meteo Marine

0mNow

0m+1h

0m+2h

0m+3h

0m+4h

0m+5h

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API

08:26Sunrise

13h 17mDaylight hours

21:44Sunset

Tides at Playa del Cangrejo today

Lunar estimate

▲ High

01:44

1.8m

▼ Low

07:57

0.2m

▲ High

14:09

1.7m

▼ Low

20:22

0.2m

Coefficient: 119Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Playa del Cangrejo

Open-Meteo

22°CAir temperature

18°CWater temperature

24°CFeels like

UV 3UV index

63%Humidity

Wind at Playa del Cangrejo today

Speed	1 km/h
Max gust	21 km/h
Direction	SSO

Flag and jellyfish at Playa del Cangrejo

Open-Meteo estimate

Green flag

Calm sea, safe for swimming

Low jellyfish risk

No jellyfish expected

Water quality at Playa del Cangrejo

EEA · 2006/7/CE

Excelente

Compliant samples99%

Season2024

ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)

Actividades acuáticas

0mPlana

Mar en calma. no apto surf

Periodo: 8s

1km/h SSO

18°C

Surf

0m · 8s · 1km/h

Windsurf

1km/h SSO

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

24° 15°

Seco

Sáb 2

Nublado

24° 17°

Seco

Dom 3

Nublado

24° 17°

Seco

Lun 4

Sol

26° 17°

Seco

Mar 5

Lluvia

26° 18°

0.3mm

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking

Access typeA pie difícil / Barco

Bus typeInterurbano

MarinaPuerto Deportivo de San Sebastián (9 km.)

Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real

60%

ocupación

Concurrida

Mejor hora hoy: 7am (20% ocupación)

12am6am12pm6pm11pm

Temporada media · Día laborable · Playa urbana · Festivo

Restaurants near Playa del Cangrejo

OpenStreetMap · 800m

Támara Snack Bar

Restaurante · 2100m · €€

El Patio

Restaurante · 2135m · €€

Silbo Lounge

Bar · 2163m · €€· 17:30-23:30

La Milana Market Buffet

Restaurante · 2173m · €€· 07:30-10:30,18:30-21:30

Guro Show

Bar · 2176m · €€· 17:30-23:00

San Sebastián de la Gomera · 0.4 km

Hotels near Playa del Cangrejo

OpenStreetMap · 2km

Bancal Hotel & Spa

★★★☆☆

2134m · €€

Web +34 922 443 909

La Colombina

★★★☆☆

3667m · €€

Colón

★★☆☆☆

3695m · €

+34 922870255

Hotel Villa Gomera

★★☆☆☆

3723m · €

Web +34 922 870 020

Pension Victor

★★☆☆☆

3850m · €

Facilities & services

MITECO

Information about Playa del Cangrejo

MITECO 2024

Length330 m

Average width30 m

CompositionArena

Typearena

OccupationBajo

EnvironmentAislada

Coastal facadeMontaña

Sea conditionsOleaje fuerte

VegetationYes

Protected areaYes

MunicipalitySan Sebastián de La Gomera

ProvinceSanta Cruz de Tenerife

RegionCanarias

Coordinates28.125833° N, -17.104241° E

City Hall websiteVisit website

Official MITECO recordVisit website

HospitalHospital Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe

Distance9 km.

Call 922140200 112

Reviews of Playa del Cangrejo

Be the first to review this beach.

Beaches nearby

Aguila

Playa de Chigadá

Isla de la Gomera · 0.9 km

Playa del Águila

Isla de la Gomera · 1.4 km

Avalo

San Sebastián de la Gomera · 1.6 km

San Sebastián de La Gomera · 2.3 km

Isla de la Gomera · 3.5 km

About Playa del CangrejoEverything you need to know ↓

Pequeña playa rocosa, bastante aislada y de fuerte oleaje, lo que hace que sea poco frecuentada. Se accede habitualmente en barco.

Playa del CangrejoSan Sebastián de La Gomera beachbeaches Santa Cruz de Tenerifewater temperature Santa Cruz de Tenerifesea conditions San Sebastián de La Gomera today

Frequently asked questions about Playa del Cangrejo

How is the water at Playa del Cangrejo today?+

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

What flag does Playa del Cangrejo have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at Playa del Cangrejo?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Playa del Cangrejo?+

Wind at Playa del Cangrejo is 1 km/h with gusts of 21 km/h (SSO).

What time is high tide at Playa del Cangrejo?+

Today's high tides at Playa del Cangrejo are at 01:44 and 14:09 (1.8m). Coefficient 119, spring tides.

Is there parking near Playa del Cangrejo?+

Playa del Cangrejo does not have official parking.

Are dogs allowed at Playa del Cangrejo?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Playa del Cangrejo.

Discover more from this coast

Islas Canarias Route

5 beaches by car with Google Maps

Top 10 Islas Canarias

Best beaches ranking