Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain

Playa de San Felipe

Playa de San Felipe is a picturesque beach located in Tenerife, renowned for its stunning sunsets and views of Teide. The beach is characterized by its unique black sand, a common feature of volcanic islands such as Tenerife. The calm waters at Playa de San Felipe are also noted for their pleasant temperatures, making it an ideal spot for beachgoers.

In addition to its natural beauty, Playa de San Felipe offers amenities such as umbrellas and loungers for visitors' comfort. However, it's important to note that these services, along with the only beach bar, operate with specific timings. The bar closes at 4 p.m., followed by the removal of umbrellas and loungers at 4:30 p.m.

Explore places to stay near Playa de San Felipe and enjoy Tenerife's stunning sunsets and unique black sand.

Visitors to Playa de San Felipe should be aware that the beach has a relaxed attitude towards clothing, with some beachgoers choosing to sunbathe topless. Despite this, the beach maintains a tranquil atmosphere, making it a must-visit location in Tenerife.

What to do at Playa de San Felipe?

Amenities

Playa de San Felipe amenities include loungers.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the unique beauty of the beach, particularly the black sand and the stunning sunsets that can be admired from there. The calm water and good temperature also add to the overall positive experience. However, some visitors express dissatisfaction with the early closing times of beach facilities.

Where to Stay near Playa de San Felipe?

Visitors to Playa de San Felipe often stay in the nearby town of Puerto de la Cruz, which offers a variety of accommodations ranging from hotels to guesthouses. While the beach is a popular spot for its stunning sunsets and unique black sand, visitors typically explore the broader area of Tenerife, including the views of Teide, as part of their itinerary.

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

Where is Playa de San Felipe?

Latitude: 28.4131766 / Longitude: -16.5590516

Playa de San Felipe is located in Tenerife. The following map of Playa de San Felipe shows the exact location.

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