Playa De Almaciga is nestled in the scenic municipality of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, within the Anaga Rural Park. This beach is renowned for its unique black sand, a result of the volcanic nature of the Canary Islands. It stretches for about 300 meters and is approximately 35 meters wide, offering a serene retreat from the bustling city life. The beach is surrounded by imposing cliffs and provides stunning views. Despite its remote beauty, it is relatively isolated with few amenities, making it ideal for those seeking solitude and connection with nature. It is often frequented by locals, surfers, and those looking for a peaceful getaway.
Playa De Almaciga is accessible by car via the TF-134 road, with a nearby bus stop serviced by line 946. The beach's strong waves and currents make it a popular spot for surfers, while also requiring caution from swimmers. It is not typically considered a family-friendly beach but is appreciated for its tranquility and natural beauty.
For those looking to explore more, the Anaga Rural Park offers hiking trails and lush forests, providing a paradise for nature enthusiasts and hikers.