What this place feels like
Expect somewhere photogenic, nature-rich and enriching.
Playa El Bollullo
Book with ViatorDiscover the raw beauty of Playa El Bollullo, a striking black sand beach nestled beneath rugged cliffs on Tenerife's northern coast. This hidden gem offers an adventurous coastal escape where wild waves meet volcanic shores and nature lovers bask in tranquil, unspoiled surroundings. Feel the refreshing ocean breeze, hear the rhythmic crashing of waves, and immerse yourself in a soulful connection with one of Spain's most authentic volcanic beaches. Whether you're seeking quiet reflection or a thrilling dip in the Atlantic, Playa El Bollullo promises an inspiring, rejuvenating getaway off the beaten path.
April to October for warmer ocean swimming and mild sunny weather
Most videos filmed Nov during autumn. September is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere photogenic, nature-rich and enriching.
Frequently asked questions
April to October for warmer ocean swimming and mild sunny weather
2–4 hours for beach exploration and cliff views
Swimwear, Sturdy walking shoes, Sun protection, Beach towel, and Water and snacks
Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, Couples, Adventure Seekers, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Tenerife North Airport (TFN), approximately 30 minutes drive from Playa El Bollullo.
Stay close by in charming guesthouses, coastal boutique hotels in Puerto de la Cruz, or cozy apartments with ocean views.Book a stay →
Combine your beach day with visits to Loro Parque, hiking in the Anaga Rural Park, or exploring the volcanic pools of Garachico.
Free entry
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