Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain

Playa Colmenares

Playa Colmenares is a secluded beach located in a rocky bay, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The beach is characterized by its unique stony terrain, filled with pebbles of various colors. During low tide, visitors can walk all the way to the rocks that front the beach, providing an opportunity for exploration and adventure.

The beach is known for its waves, which can be particularly impressive at times, attracting a number of visitors. Despite this, Playa Colmenares is often described as a hidden treasure, far removed from the usual crowds found at more popular beach destinations. This makes it an ideal spot for those seeking a sense of freedom and tranquility.

Playa Colmenares is also a popular rest stop for walkers undertaking the route from Los Abrigos to Montaña Amarilla. Despite the beach's stony nature, this does not detract from its overall charm. Instead, it adds to the wild and untouched feel of the location, making it a truly unique destination.

Discover unique places to stay near Playa Colmenares and enjoy the wild charm of this secluded rocky bay.

While the beach does attract a number of campers, it's important to note that amenities may be limited due to its secluded nature. As such, visitors are advised to come prepared.

What to do at Playa Colmenares?

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa Colmenares include La Isla - Bar & Kitchen, Villas Golf and La Mesa Restaurante.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's natural beauty and tranquility, with many appreciating its secluded location, diverse pebble colors, and the sound of waves. The beach's wild and uncrowded nature is also praised, providing a sense of freedom and a refreshing break for walkers. However, some visitors complain about the beach being stony and rocky.

Where to Stay near Playa Colmenares?

Visitors to Playa Colmenares often stay in nearby towns such as Los Abrigos and Costa del Silencio, which offer a range of accommodations. These areas provide easy access to the beach while also serving as a base for exploring the natural beauty and trails of the region.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Playa Colmenares?

Latitude: 28.0188119 / Longitude: -16.6250318

Playa Colmenares is located in Tenerife. The following map of Playa Colmenares shows the exact location.

Playa Colmenares: Weather Today

📅 Monday, June 15, 2026
Today at Playa Colmenares is a fantastic day for heading to the coast to soak up the sun. You can expect perfectly clear skies throughout the day, providing plenty of warmth with a maximum air temperature of 23.9 °C. The sea is refreshing and pleasant for a swim at 21.2 °C, though you should be mindful of moderate waves that might make entering the water a bit more active than usual. With very light breezes, conditions remain comfortable, but keep in mind the strong sun with a UV Index of 8.75, so remember to apply sunscreen frequently. Overall, it is an excellent day to relax on the sand and enjoy the beautiful weather.
🌬️

Air

Low / High15.3°C/23.9°C
Feels Like (High)27.1°C
🌊

Sea

Sea Temperature21.2 °C
Wave Height1.5 m
🌧️

Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
🌞

Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:09/21:04
Sunshine Hours13.8 hrs
UV Index8.75
Cloud Cover0%
💨

Wind

Speed10.7 km/h
Gusts24.1 km/h
DirectionN

These beaches might also interest you

Beaches near Playa Colmenares

Recommended

Read More