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Spain · Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Best beaches in La Orotava

3 ranked beaches in La Orotava, 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 La Orotava

  1. 1

    Playa de Los Patos

    Wild black-sand beach near El Bollullo with a more secluded, natural feel.

    7.0
  2. 2

    Playa del Ancón

    Secluded north-coast beach near El Rincón, valuable for hidden-gem discovery.

    7.0
  3. 3

    Playa El Bollullo

    North-coast black-sand classic framed by cliffs and banana plantations.

    7.0

What makes La Orotava's beaches stand out?

La Orotava sits in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain and is home to 3 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 La Orotava or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.