Playa de la Barrera

Welcome to Playa de la Barrera

Tucked away in a secluded cove, Playa de la Barrera offers an intimate beach experience, where the soothing sounds of the Atlantic waves and the rustling of palm trees create a serene atmosphere. This unassuming gem is a haven for those seeking a tranquil retreat from the crowds, with its simple yet charming facilities allowing visitors to truly unwind amidst nature's splendor. As the sun sets over the ocean, the beach transforms into a magical setting, perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape.

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

Facilities & Amenities

Playa de la Barrera offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

Seasonal Guide

☀️ Summer (June-August)

June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.

🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)

March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.

❄️ Winter (December-February)

December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.

Safety & Guidelines

• Always check tide charts before visiting
• Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
• Practice Leave No Trace principles
• Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
• Verify parking regulations and fees
• Bring sun protection and stay hydrated

Nearby Attractions

• Waterfront bars & restaurants
• Scenic coastal viewpoints
• Santa Cruz de Tenerife state parks & nature reserves
• Beachfront dining & cafes