La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain

Santa Cruz de la Palma Beaches

Santa Cruz de la Palma is located in La Palma in Spain. It is home to several unique beaches such as Playa de Santa Cruz de La Palma, known for its black lava sand, Playa de los Cancajos, a tranquil oasis with striking black sand, Playa de Bajamar, a semi-urban beach with fine, dark, volcanic sand, Cala Martín Luís, a picturesque beach with a stunning landscape, and Playa de Tazacorte, a semi-urban beach known for its unique black volcanic sand.

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Top Beaches in Santa Cruz de la Palma

0.5km from Santa Cruz de la Palma center

The Playa de Santa Cruz de La Palma is a notable beach situated in the municipality of Santa Cruz de la Palma. This beach is known for its unique blac...

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3.3km from Santa Cruz de la Palma center

Playa de los Cancajos is a picturesque beach situated in Breña Baja, on the island of La Palma. Its unique feature is the striking black sand, a chara...

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1.2km from Santa Cruz de la Palma center

Playa de Bajamar is a semi-urban beach situated in the municipality of Breña Alta, in La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain. It is located approximately 600...

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5.2km from Santa Cruz de la Palma center

Cala Martín Luís is a picturesque beach located in the neighborhood of Tenagua, within the municipality of Puntallana on the island of La Palma. It is...

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17.9km from Santa Cruz de la Palma center

Playa de Tazacorte, often referred to simply as Tazacorte, is a semi-urban beach located in the municipality of Tazacorte on the island of La Palma, i...

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17.8km from Santa Cruz de la Palma center

Charco Verde Beach is an idyllic beach situated in the southwest region of La Palma, within the municipality of Los Llanos de Aridane. Nestled within ...

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21.3km from Santa Cruz de la Palma center

Playa y Bajas de la Zamora is a beautiful beach located near the parking lot, accessible by stairs. An alternative route to the beach involves a steep...

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9km from Santa Cruz de la Palma center

Playa de Nogales is a secluded beach located in the municipality of Puntallana on the northeastern coast of La Palma, in the Canary Islands, Spain. Th...

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18.7km from Santa Cruz de la Palma center

Playa El Remo is a wild rural beach, known for its natural beauty and tranquility. The beach is a mix of pebbles and sand, which not only makes it eas...

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21.3km from Santa Cruz de la Palma center

Playa de la Veta is a tranquil beach located in the coastal municipality of Tijarafe, on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands, Spain. The beac...

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24.5km from Santa Cruz de la Palma center

Puerto de Puntagorda is a picturesque beach located on the island of La Palma. Known for its stunning views, especially during sunset, it offers a uni...

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17.7km from Santa Cruz de la Palma center

Puerto Naos Beach, situated in the municipality of Los Llanos de Aridane on the island of La Palma, Spain, is renowned for its magnificent views and n...

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24.3km from Santa Cruz de la Palma center

Puntalarga Beach is a serene and picturesque location, nestled amidst an area abundant with banana trees. The beach is characterized by its rocky terr...

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14.4km from Santa Cruz de la Palma center

Playa de Puerto Espíndola is a secluded beach known for its calm and serene environment. The beach is rarely crowded, making it an ideal spot for thos...

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17.4km from Santa Cruz de la Palma center

Playa Nueva is a beach located in the municipality of Tazacorte, on the island of La Palma in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. It is an ...

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12.5km from Santa Cruz de la Palma center

Playa Arenas Blancas is a picturesque beach located south of the airport, accessible via the LP2 road and then taking a left onto the LP217. The beach...

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17.8km from Santa Cruz de la Palma center

Playa El Charcón is a small, picturesque beach located in the municipality of Tazacorte. It is nestled between a lighthouse and Playa Nueva, boasting ...

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Best Time to Visit Santa Cruz de la Palma

The best time to visit Santa Cruz de la Palma in La Palma in Spain is during the summer months of June to August. With warm temperatures and pleasant sea breezes, this is the perfect time to enjoy swimming in the sea and spending time on the beach. The water temperature is ideal for a refreshing dip, and the sunny weather allows for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and exploring the beautiful landscapes of La Palma. Whether you're looking to relax on the sandy shores or embark on an adventure, the summer months offer the best conditions for a memorable visit to Santa Cruz de la Palma.

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