What this place feels like
Expect somewhere photogenic, nature-rich and under-the-radar.
Playa El Bollullo
Book with ViatorImmerse yourself in the raw, untamed beauty of Playa El Bollullo, a secluded beach on Tenerife's northern coast. Feel the invigorating chill of the Atlantic waves as they crash against volcanic black sands beneath a moody gray sky. This wild coastal haven calls to adventurers and nature lovers alike, offering an authentic escape where solitude meets powerful ocean energy. Experience a soulful connection with the sea and the island’s raw edge — a perfect place to reconnect, reflect, and be invigorated by nature's might.
Spring through autumn for cooler ocean temperatures and fewer crowds
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 under-the-radar.
Frequently asked questions
Spring through autumn for cooler ocean temperatures and fewer crowds
2–4 hours depending on tide and weather
Swimwear, Waterproof camera, Hiking shoes for access trail, Sun protection, and Towel
Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, Adventure Seekers, Photographers, and Wellness Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Tenerife North Airport (TFN), approximately 35 minutes by car from Playa El Bollullo.
Nearby stays include charming guesthouses and boutique hotels in Puerto de la Cruz, just 10 minutes away by car.Book a stay →
Explore the nearby botanical gardens, hike through Anaga Rural Park, or visit the historic old town of La Orotava.
Free entry
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