Map view of Playa de Las Galletas beside the fishing harbour and marina.

Playa de Las Galletas

Good for couples and scenic walks.

Get there

Sun and clouds

Comfortable air; mixed sun and UV stays low.

Air

Light breeze

From south-west; light cooling breeze.

Wind

Medium waves

Check the flag and water before swimming.

Waves

Detailed weather forecast for Playa de Las Galletas

Good for a beach walk Sun and clouds and light cooling breeze. At the beach: check the flag and water before swimming. Best today 07:00-10:00 low UV and light wind 10:00-13:00 lower UV and light wind Updated: 02:46

Now

Beach flags

Check the flag on the beach before entering the water. Reports can change during lifeguard hours.

No flag report now

Green flag

Bathing is normally allowed. Still follow lifeguard advice.

Yellow flag

Bathe with caution and stay close to shore.

Red flag

Do not bathe.

Closed or prohibited

Beach access or bathing is closed. Follow local signs and lifeguard advice.

No flag report

No trusted flag observation for the current patrol window.

Purple flag

Marine fauna warning, often jellyfish or other harmful fauna.

Black and white checkered flag

Water-sports sector; swim outside that marked area.

Red flags around a zone

Local danger or no-bathing zone.

Red and yellow bicolor flag

Limited safe bathing area when the wider beach has red conditions.

Blue flag

Quality and services award, not today's bathing condition.
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Beyond the beach

Spanish seafood plate with fried octopus, grilled sardines, papas arrugadas, and mojo sauces. Restaurante La Gaviota Las Galletas 850 m · 11 min 4.1 (1,309) · Google Maps Seafood paella with prawns, mussels, clams, lemon, and papas arrugadas. Restaurante La Marina Las Galletas 300 m · 4 min 4.1 (898) · Google Maps Canarian seafood spread with grilled fish, prawns, papas arrugadas, and mojo sauces. Restaurante Varadero Viejo Las Galletas Las Galletas 650 m · 8 min 4.3 (2,503) · Google Maps

Good to know

Best for

Active beachgoers, couples, view-seeking walkers, and comfort-focused visitors

Beach type

Dark-sand beach, sheltered by breakwaters

Size

420 m by 27 m

Parking

Yes

Aim for Avenida del Atlantico, then walk down to the fishing-harbour beach.

Best arrival point

Avenida del Atlantico beach access

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Parking nearby

Recommended

Avenida del Atlantico waterfront parking area

3-7 min walk · 350 m · moderate · free

A practical open-air target behind the beach and marina approach.

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Street parking

Las Galletas harbour-side streets

2-6 min walk · 300 m · Paseo Espigon Las Galletas · Calle Ibarra · hard

Use only signed or marked bays and keep marina, bus, and residential access open.

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This is planning guidance, not a count of open spaces. Check signs and local parking rules before leaving the car.

Public transport

Colegio Las Galletas

6-10 min walk · 600 m · Routes: 415, 467, 470, 486

TITSA serves Las Galletas; from Colegio Las Galletas, walk through the village to the harbour beach.

Transit directions

Toilets

Yes

Showers

Yes

Accessibility

No

Food nearby

Yes

Shops nearby

Yes

Rentals

Yes

Lifeguard

Yes

Nearby beaches

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