View across the black sand and harbour-front cove at Playa de Puerto Santiago.

Playa Puerto Santiago

Good for couples and scenic walks.

Get there

Cloudy

Warm air; soft sun and UV stays low.

Air

Light breeze

From east; light cooling breeze.

Wind

Medium waves

Check the flag and water before swimming.

Waves

Detailed weather forecast for Playa Puerto Santiago

Good for a beach walk Cloudy 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

Seafood paella, black rice, prawns, mussels, squid, padrón peppers, papas arrugadas, and mojo sauces. Cielo y Mar Puerto Santiago 180 m · 3 min 4.6 (1,404) · Google Maps Grilled fish, garlic prawns, papas arrugadas, mojo sauces, lemon, and salad on a seaside table. Restaurante La Pergola Puerto Santiago 250 m · 4 min 4.4 (1,479) · Google Maps Grilled white fish with prawns, chips, lemon, salad, and a creamy sauce on a sunny coastal table. The Fishermans Inn Puerto Santiago 160 m · 3 min 4.4 (963) · Google Maps

Good to know

Best for

Couples, view-seeking walkers, and comfort-focused visitors

Beach type

Black-sand beach

Size

50 m by 20 m

Parking

Yes

Aim for La Vica in Puerto Santiago and walk down to the small black-sand cove by the harbour.

Best arrival point

Playa de Puerto Santiago access

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Parking nearby

Recommended

Puerto Santiago beach parking

2-4 min walk · 160 m · moderate · free

Closest public surface parking target before checking the side streets.

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Street parking

Puerto Santiago harbour streets

1-5 min walk · 250 m · La Vica · Avenida Quinto Centenario · Calle Agustin Leon Gonzalez · moderate

Use signed public bays only and keep harbour access clear.

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Use signed public parking and avoid blocking harbour, service, or residential access.

Public transport

Puerto de Santiago

4-7 min walk · 350 m · Routes: 325, 461, 462, 473, 477, 493, 494

Use TITSA Puerto de Santiago or Correos stops, then walk down toward La Vica.

Transit directions

Toilets

No

Showers

Yes

Accessibility

Yes

Food nearby

Yes

Lifeguard

No

Nearby beaches

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