Best beaches in El Pinar de El Hierro

7 ranked beaches in El Pinar de El Hierro, Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

All beaches in El Pinar de El Hierro

1
Cala de Tacorón
A sheltered volcanic swimming cove prized for clear water and one of the island’s best sea-access spots.
7.0
2
Playa de El Julan
A remote volcanic shoreline below El Julan, valuable as an adventurous off-route coastal entry.
7.0
3
Playa de la Herradura
A small southern cove near La Restinga that helps represent the island’s quieter volcanic sea pockets.
7.0
4
Playa de La Restinga
The beach beside El Hierro’s main diving village, valuable for marine activities and village atmosphere.
7.0
5
Playa de Las Calmas
A quiet southern coast spot in the Mar de las Calmas zone, relevant for marine-life discovery.
7.0
6
Playa de Naos
A lesser-known named shore near the southern marine zone, useful for snorkel-focused local coverage.
7.0
7
Playa del Faro de Orchilla
A remote western coastal beach area near the lighthouse, valuable for rugged sunset-oriented discovery.
7.0

What makes El Pinar de El Hierro's beaches stand out?

El Pinar de El Hierro sits in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain and is home to 7 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in El Pinar de El Hierro or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.