Continent |
Africa |
Country |
Canary Islands |
Next Big City |
Arrecife, Lanzarote |
Next Town |
Playa Blanca |
|
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Rooms, Parking |
Water
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop |
Hazards: |
No information |
Quality: |
Crystal clear |
Best Tide: |
No information |
Flat to choppy water. Shallow area.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Medium |
Hazards: |
None |
Beach Users: |
June, July, August |
Sandy beach, about 350m long. Lots of beach goers.
Weather
Spring:
|
Normal |
Summer:
|
Shorty, Normal |
Fall:
|
Normal |
Winter:
|
Normal |
The weather is warm all year round, but in summer it is really hot. The water is warm, but you always need a wetsuit.
Wind
Best Months: |
May, June, July, August, September |
Wind Type: |
Trade |
Best Direction: |
NE |
Main Direction: |
NE |
NE trade winds.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
Access
|
Short walk |
All the way to the south of Lanzarote to Playa Blanca. Here you will find Playa Dorada.
Extra information
Lots of beach goers, not recommended for kitesurfing. Offshore wind with the typical NE trade winds.
Nightlife