What this place feels like
Very photogenic with very nature-focused, very classic, somewhat local character.
Playa de Los Charcos
Immerse yourself in the raw beauty of Playa de Los Charcos, a hidden coastal gem nestled in Los Lagos on the Canary Islands. Feel the warm sun overhead, soft sand beneath your feet, and the gentle sea breeze as you unwind on this tranquil beach. With volcanic black rocks scattered across the shore and crystal-clear waters stretching to the horizon, this serene escape invites travel lovers to disconnect and reconnect with nature’s purity. Whether you're lounging under colorful umbrellas or enjoying refreshing dips in the ocean, Playa de Los Charcos offers a peaceful blend of solitude and subtle social vibes perfect for your next rejuvenating getaway.
May through September for warm, sunny beach days
Book with ViatorMost videos filmed Feb–Jul during summer. July is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Frequently asked questions
May through September for warm, sunny beach days
Half day to full day
Beach towel or mat, Sunscreen and hat, Swimwear and water shoes, Snorkeling gear optional, and Light refreshments and water
Beach Lovers, Nature Enthusiasts, Families, Friends Group, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Tenerife South Airport (TFS), approximately 50 minutes by car from Playa de Los Charcos.
Find cozy boutique hotels, beachfront apartments, and vacation rentals around Los Lagos and nearby Tenerife villages.Book a stay →
Explore volcanic trails, visit nearby lighthouse points, or take a boat tour along the Canary coastline.Book a tour →
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