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Playa Teresitas (Las)

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Explore this spot near San Andrés. Great spot for kayaking, canoeing, sailing, supping and wind surfing. San Andrés is a small coastal town located in the eastern part of the island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands. The town is nestled between the stunning Anaga Mountains and the Atlantic Ocean, providing visitors with spectacular views of lush landscapes and pristine shoreline. The area is known for its beautiful beaches, including the famous Playa de las Teresitas, which boasts golden sand and crystal-clear waters. The town itself is charming, with colorful buildings and narrow cobbled streets lined with local shops and restaurants. The Anaga Mountains offer a stark contrast to the beach scenery and provide a fantastic opportunity for hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the region. The mountains are home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, with scenic hiking trails leading through thick forests and along steep cliffs. Overall, San Andrés and the surrounding area offer visitors an unforgettable experience with breathtaking scenery and a charming local culture.

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Plan your swim

Before you go

  • Check tide times before entering. Incoming tides can cut off escape routes.
  • Watch for rip currents, especially near groynes and headlands
  • Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing.
  • Always swim with others or tell someone your plan
  • A tow float makes you visible to boats and other water users

Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this beach safe for swimming?

Check the Conditions tab for current wave height, swell and wind. Review the Quality tab for the latest Environment Agency classification. Always read recent community reports for local knowledge.

When is the best time to swim here?

Check the Tides tab for today's high and low times. Many coastal spots are best around high tide when there's enough water depth, or during slack water when currents are weakest.

What should I bring?

A tow float for visibility, warm layers for after, and footwear for rocky entries. In colder months, consider a wetsuit, gloves, and a swim cap.