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Playa El Cabezo is located on the North Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 69th place out of 197 beaches in the Santa Cruz de Tenerife region 18.7 km away from its center, the city of Santa Ursula. It is one of the beaches of Puertito de Guimar settlement, just 0.9 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a short straight coastline with crystal blue water and gray sand & pebble cover, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, pet owners etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Playa El Cabezo coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
4 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa del Cabezo, which has a rating of 6.7.
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Playa El Cabezo is located in Santa Cruz de Tenerife within Puertito de Guimar, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Tenerife, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"I visited the beach in the late afternoon, and made my way to the far end, which is designated for dog owners. The sun was setting, and I was treated to a beautiful and calming view of the ocean. The sand was soft and warm beneath my feet, and I could smell the salty sea air. It was the perfect place to relax and enjoy the moment. The beach had a peaceful atmosphere, and I f..."
Rico Xavier
"This beach is spotless! Thanks to the jetty, you can enjoy a sheltered swim without any worries. It's the perfect spot for a relaxing dip!"
Marisol
User reviews
"I visited the beach in the late afternoon, and made my way to the far end, which is designated for dog owners. The sun was setting, and I was treated to a beautiful and calming view of the ocean. The sand was soft and warm beneath my feet, and I could smell the salty sea air. It was the perfect place to relax and enjoy the moment. The beach had a peaceful atmosphere, and I f..."
Rico Xavier
"This beach is spotless! Thanks to the jetty, you can enjoy a sheltered swim without any worries. It's the perfect spot for a relaxing dip!"
Marisol
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A good place to stay! Lots of accommodation options nearby.
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4.7km
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Located at nearest locality
Puertito de Guimar
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4.5km from center
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5.3km
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Located at nearest locality
Puertito de Guimar
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4.7km from center
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5.5km
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Located at nearest locality
Puertito de Guimar
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6.2km from center
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5.8km
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5.3km from center
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6.1km
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Located at nearest locality
Puertito de Guimar
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6.9km from center
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Restaurants
- Bar Las Palmeras• 9 min walk
- Bar Cofradía de Pesc...• 9 min walk
- Terraza Las Palmeras• 9 min walk
- Restaurante Chef Pad...• 10 min walk
Attractions
- Playa El Cabezo• 6 min walk
- Paseo peatonal aveni...• 7 min walk
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- El salto al azul• 2.5km
Transport
- UPC• 20.8km
- Puertito de Güímar (...• 12 min walk
- Mini Train• 99.1km
Localities
- Puertito de Guimar• 930m
- Santa Ursula• 18.7km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Playa El Cabezo?
Playa El Cabezo has a gray sand and pebble cover. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Crystal clear water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and pebbles, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.
What are the key activities at Playa El Cabezo?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Playa El Cabezo, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Playa El Cabezo good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Playa El Cabezo does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
Is the Playa El Cabezo good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand mixed with pebbles and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Playa El Cabezo secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
What are the key audiences of Playa El Cabezo?
Playa El Cabezo can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Beachgoers with pets
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Playa El Cabezo?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Playa El Cabezo.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Bar Las Palmeras is the closest place located 700 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Playa El Cabezo?
There are 506 places to stay in the Playa El Cabezo area.
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Playa El Cabezo from parking?
The Playa El Cabezo has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Playa El Cabezo?
There are 4 attractions near Playa El Cabezo that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Playa El Cabezo located in 0.4 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Playa El Cabezo?
The month with the highest temperature in Playa El Cabezo is September. Its average value reaches 23°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 24°C. The coldest month is March with air temperature 18°C and water 19°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Playa El Cabezo (Tenerife) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Playa El Cabezo (Tenerife) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
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