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La Jaquita

La Jaquita

Spain, Canary Islands, Granadilla de Abona 

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La Jaquita

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La Jaquita Beach, located in Granadilla de Abona on Tenerife's southeastern coast, combines volcanic landscapes with golden sands and clear Atlantic waters. Its windswept shores attract kitesurfers and sun-seekers alike, offering a balance between tranquility and adventure. The nearby fishing village of El Médano provides a laid-back vibe, while beachside amenities cater to families and active travelers.

The beach’s unique microclimate ensures sunny days year-round, making it ideal for water sports or leisurely strolls. Visitors praise its uncrowded atmosphere and dramatic views of Montaña Roja, a nearby volcanic cone. User reviews frequently highlight the vibrant local culture and accessibility to neighboring resorts.

Nearby dining options cater to diverse tastes, though specific restaurant details are unavailable in the provided data. Coastal areas like Golf del Sur and El Médano offer fresh seafood and Canarian cuisine. For precise recommendations, check local directories or UGC platforms for updated reviews on beachfront eateries.

Accommodations near La Jaquita Beach include Bahia Principe Fantasia Tenerife, a fantasy-themed resort with pools and a spa, and Alua Atlántico Golf Resort, offering ocean-view suites and tennis courts. Barceló Tenerife provides chic, all-inclusive clifftop stays, while The Tree House Hostel & Coworking caters to budget-conscious travelers with a communal vibe.

For adults-only stays, Kn Arenas del Mar Hotel features a beachfront pool and spa. These properties emphasize proximity to water sports and family-friendly amenities, with several offering LGBTQ+-inclusive environments.

La Jaquita Beach provides essential facilities including restrooms, showers, and lounger rentals. Picnic areas with shaded tables are available, though visitors recommend bringing portable shade. Water sports operators nearby offer equipment for kitesurfing, paddleboarding, and kayaking.

While no permanent food vendors exist directly on the beach, mobile snack bars occasionally service the area. Accessibility amenities like ramps are present, but uneven terrain in some sections may require caution. Rental shops supply umbrellas and beach mats for day-trippers.

The beach is a hotspot for kitesurfing and windsurfing due to consistent trade winds. Calmer zones allow swimming and snorkeling in rock pools teeming with marine life. Families enjoy beachcombing for volcanic stones and seashells, while volleyball nets and coastal bike paths encourage active recreation.

Guided scuba diving excursions explore nearby reefs, and hiking trails to Montaña Roja reward climbers with panoramic ocean views. Evening activities often include sunset yoga sessions and open-air cultural events in adjacent towns.

Paved pathways connect main parking areas to beachfront restrooms and showers. Manual beach wheelchairs are available through local hotels by prior request, though the natural terrain poses challenges in unimproved sections.

Accessible changing rooms and shaded rest areas are clearly marked. Several nearby resorts, including Bahia Principe and Barceló Tenerife, provide ADA-compliant rooms and pool lifts.

Free and paid parking areas flank the beach, with smaller gravel lots closest to the shoreline and larger paved options near Golf del Sur. During peak seasons, early arrival is advised as spaces fill by mid-morning.

Accessible parking spots are marked near beach entrances. Street parking along coastal roads requires vigilance due to narrow lanes. No overnight parking is permitted without prior authorization.

La Jaquita’s coastal winds originate from the Saharan Air Layer, creating microclimates that defy Tenerife’s northern cloud patterns. The area’s volcanic sand contains olivine crystals, giving it a distinctive golden-green hue under certain light.

Local folklore speaks of 18th-century pirate landings along these shores, though no physical evidence remains. The beach occasionally hosts international kitesurfing competitions, drawing professional athletes worldwide.

Montaña Roja Natural Monument, a 171m volcanic cone, dominates the horizon and offers hiking trails with views of El Médano Bay. The historic town of Granadilla de Abona, inland, features 16th-century architecture and traditional Canarian courtyards.

Nearby Médano Beach boasts a vibrant boardwalk with artisan shops, while Los Abrigos fishing village provides authentic seafood restaurants. The Tenerife South Airport’s proximity (10-minute drive) makes this area popular for stopover visits.

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INArenas del Mar, 38612, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestrooms

  • Shops

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  • WiFi

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesPicnic Table

  • Activities

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesBike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesSurfing

  • Tours

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesVolleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

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  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Restaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

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  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesParking - Free

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does La Jaquita have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides paid parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does La Jaquita have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is La Jaquita a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is La Jaquita good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does La Jaquita have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is La Jaquita a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near La Jaquita?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at La Jaquita?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Bike Paths, Hiking, Paddleboarding, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Surfing, Volleyball.

    Does La Jaquita have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

    Is La Jaquita a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is La Jaquita good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.

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