La Cueva beach, located in San Sebastian de La Gomera, is a picturesque destination known for its unique black sand and crystal-clear Atlantic waters
. It provides a serene atmosphere, ideal for those seeking relaxation amidst natural beauty. Despite its tranquil appeal, the beach offers limited amenities, so visitors should plan accordingly.
La Cueva is steeped in local folklore, having been a secret meeting spot for lovers from different social classes in centuries past.
The beach is relatively small, measuring 220 meters in length and 85 meters in width, with a mix of gravel and black sand. Visitors can enjoy stunning views, including glimpses of the nearby Teide volcano on the island of Tenerife.