Playa del Médano - Tenerife

Playa del Médano is a well-known beach location in the village of El Médano, located on the southeast coast of Tenerife. This beach is known for its natural beauty, golden sands and strong winds , making it a popular destination for water sports enthusiasts, especially windsurfing and kitesurfing.

The constant trade winds and favorable sea conditions make Playa del Médano a hotspot for windsurfing and kitesurfing. International competitions are often held there. Many schools and rental shops offer equipment and lessons for both beginners and advanced users.

The beach offers beautiful views of Montaña Roja (Red Mountain), a volcanic cone that is a protected nature reserve. A short walk to the top of the mountain offers spectacular views of the coastline and Atlantic Ocean. Hiking trails around Montaña Roja offer excellent hiking opportunities with panoramic views.

The beach has calm waves and shallow water close to the coast, making it suitable for families with children.

Playa del Médano is well equipped with amenities including sun beds, parasols, showers and beach cafes and restaurants. The beach is easily accessible and has facilities for people with disabilities.

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