What this place feels like
Very photogenic with very nature-focused, very hidden gem, very enriching character.
Discover the raw volcanic beauty of Playa Chica in Tías, nestled in the Canary Islands’ stunning landscape. This rugged beach featuring coarse black sand and striking volcanic rock formations invites adventurous souls to immerse themselves in nature’s dramatic artistry. Feel the fresh ocean breeze carrying whispers of the Atlantic, as you explore a serene coastal escape perfect for reflective walks and awe-inspiring photography. The interplay of cloudy skies and soft sunlight enhances the mystical vibe of this scenic shoreline, offering a tranquil yet invigorating moment by the sea.
Spring through early autumn for mild weather and clearer skies
Book with ViatorMost videos filmed Dec–May during autumn. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
Frequently asked questions
Spring through early autumn for mild weather and clearer skies
1–2 hours
Sturdy walking shoes, Sun protection (hat, sunscreen), Camera or smartphone, Water bottle, and Light jacket for ocean breeze
Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, Adventure Seekers, Photographers, and Beachcombers
The nearest airport is Tenerife South Airport (TFS), about 25 minutes by car from Tías and Playa Chica beach.
Stay comfortably at seaside resorts, cozy guesthouses, or boutique hotels in Tías and surrounding areas.Book a stay →
Explore other Canary Islands natural wonders nearby like Timanfaya National Park, local vineyards, or ocean boat tours.Book a tour →
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