What this place feels like
Very photogenic with very nature-focused, very hidden gem, very intimate character.
Dive into the breathtaking serenity of Charco Azul, a hidden volcanic lagoon nestled in the rugged cliffs of Agaete, Canary Islands. Bathed in radiant sunshine under a vibrant blue sky, this tranquil natural pool offers an oasis of calm surrounded by wild, untouched landscapes. Feel the gentle breeze on your skin as you explore the lush green reeds contrasting with the dark volcanic rocks, a perfect escape for nature lovers and wanderers seeking peaceful, rejuvenating moments. Embrace the soul-soothing ambiance of this off-the-beaten-path gem where time slows, inviting you to connect deeply with nature's raw artistry. Embark on this unforgettable journey to awaken your spirit and immerse yourself in the island’s volcanic magic — your next adventure awaits!
Spring to early autumn for warm, sunny weather ideal for swimming and exploring
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Mar–Jul during summer. July is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Frequently asked questions
Spring to early autumn for warm, sunny weather ideal for swimming and exploring
2–4 hours
Swimwear and towel, Sturdy hiking shoes, Sun protection (hat, sunscreen), Water bottle, Camera or smartphone, and Light backpack
Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, Families, Outdoor Enthusiasts, Photographers, and Adventurers
The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), approximately a 40-minute drive from Agaete by car or shuttle.
Stay nearby in Agaete’s cozy guesthouses, boutique coastal hotels, or family-run inns offering authentic island experiences.Book a stay →
Complement your visit with hiking in Tamadaba Natural Park, exploring Agaete village, or tasting local Canary Island cuisine.Book a tour →
Free entry
Share this video
Know someone who’d love this?
One of 140 clips our travelers have filmed in Santa Lucía