Playa de las Coloradas, located in the municipality of Yaiza in Lanzarote, Canary Islands, is a unique beach known for its rocky and stony terrain with minimal sand. It offers excellent snorkeling opportunities, especially in the eastern arm of the bay, making it a popular spot for marine enthusiasts. The beach is well-equipped with amenities such as lifeguard surveillance and is pet-friendly, though its rocky nature may not be ideal for families with young children. Visitors often stay in nearby Playa Blanca for its variety of accommodations.
The beach is accessible by various means of transportation, with nearby parking facilities available. Its scenic promenade stretches to a lighthouse about 10 kilometers away, offering beautiful views. Despite being small, Playa de las Coloradas is a sought-after destination for late afternoon and early evening swims.
Reviews highlight its beauty for snorkeling and its pet-friendly environment, though some visitors note that the beach can be hazardous due to its slippery surfaces during high tide.