Canary Islands, ES

Playa de las Teresitas

Water Bodyocean
Sand Typesand
CountryES
RegionCanary Islands

Getting There

Nearest CitySanta Cruz de Tenerife8.2 km
Airport (TFN)Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport15.6 km

Safety & Conditions

LifeguardYes
Shark Incidents0recorded

Facilities

✓ Restrooms✓ Showers

Sand & Geology

white
Predicted regional compositionlithic-rich (volcanic/collisional terrane)
Q 15%
L 79%
QuartzFeldsparLithic

Modelled from GloPrSM v1.0.0 (IJ_QFL). Calibrated on river sand, not measured beach samples — treat as a regional signal, not a sand assay.

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Playa de las Teresitas is a stunning 1.5-kilometer golden-sand beach located just 8 kilometers north of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the capital of Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands. K...

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