Agaete, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain

El Risco

Playa de El Risco is a stony beach situated in the Tamadaba Natural Park in Gran Canaria, Spain. Access to the beach is via an unpaved track, and the nearest town is approximately two kilometres away.

Camping within the park is prohibited, but there is an unofficial campsite in close proximity to the beach. The beach is popular with anglers, but its lack of infrastructure and dangerous waves make it unsuitable for families with children.

Playa de El Risco is ideal for active holidaymakers and those seeking a quiet, unspoiled beach. The beach is also designated as a nudist beach, and dogs are permitted.

There is a parking area available near the beach.

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What to do at El Risco?

Amenities

El Risco amenities include parking.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beautiful views of the mountains and the lack of crowds as the best features of the beach. However, visitors complain about the lack of infrastructure and the presence of big rocks. Some visitors also warn about the dangerous currents during winter.

Where is El Risco?

Latitude: 28.046339 / Longitude: -15.7232766

El Risco is located in Agaete. The following map of El Risco shows the exact location.

Where to Stay near El Risco?

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