Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain

Playa Las Carpinteras

Playa Las Carpinteras is a secluded beach situated in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, near large hotel complexes. Despite its close proximity to these accommodations, the beach often only hosts a few visitors at a time, mainly campers, offering a tranquil escape from more crowded areas.

The beach is known for its strong currents, which can pose a challenge for swimmers. However, these conditions do not detract from the beach's charm and its appeal as a serene place to relax and soak in the surroundings.

Reaching Playa Las Carpinteras involves navigating through a rocky parking lot. While this terrain is not insurmountable for vehicles, it does demand careful driving. For those who prefer to explore on foot, the beach is conveniently located within walking distance of Playa de la Montaña de Arenas, allowing visitors to experience multiple locations during their visit.

Find accommodation options near Playa Las Carpinteras and enjoy a tranquil escape amidst the natural beauty.

Although the beach is remote and less frequented, it does not compromise on its natural beauty and tranquility, making it a unique destination for those seeking a quiet and relaxed beach experience.

What to do at Playa Las Carpinteras?

Amenities

Playa Las Carpinteras amenities include parking.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the unique, remote location of the beach, which provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle, despite its proximity to large hotel complexes. Many visitors appreciate its tranquility and natural beauty. However, some visitors complain about the rocky terrain, both on the beach and the parking lot, and the strong currents that can make swimming difficult.

Where to Stay near Playa Las Carpinteras?

If you’re visiting Playa Las Carpinteras, consider staying in the nearby town of San Bartolomé de Tirajana, known for its large hotel complexes. Most visitors enjoy the tranquility of the beach and often include it as part of their itinerary while exploring the surrounding areas.

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

Where is Playa Las Carpinteras?

Latitude: 27.7512191 / Longitude: -15.6434684

Playa Las Carpinteras is located in Gran Canaria. The following map of Playa Las Carpinteras shows the exact location.

Playa Las Carpinteras: Weather Today

📅 Sunday, December 14, 2025
Today at Playa Las Carpinteras is likely to be an average beach day. Expect a chance of light drizzle. The maximum air temperature will be 21.7 °C. The sea temperature is a slightly warmer 21.1 °C, but the waves are a bit high. The wind might be noticeable at times.
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Air

Low / High13.9°C/21.7°C
Feels Like (High)20.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature21.1 °C
Wave Height1.6 m
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Rain

Rain Chance43%
Rainfall0.1 mm
Rain Duration3 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:45/18:08
Sunshine Hours8.7 hrs
UV Index3.95
Cloud Cover28%
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Wind

Speed17.6 km/h
Gusts37.8 km/h
DirectionN

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