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Home / Provinces of Spain / Tenerife / Los Realejos / Beaches in Los Realejos /

Castro / La Fajana Beach

Castro Beach is a beach located in an almost completely unspoilt area of about 200 metres, with pebbles and black sand of volcanic origin, and calm, clear waters.
Beach located in a protected natural area of 45.9 hectares, comprising an enclave of great landscape value where an impressive palm grove of Canary Island palms (Phoenix canariensis) coexists with some dragon trees (Dracaena draco), alongside other plant and animal species, especially birds. Access on foot is via a path with abundant vegetation.
Location
Beach description
  • Length: 200 meters
  • Width: 31 meters
  • Environment: Cliff
  • Composition: Sand, Cobble fragments
  • Swimming conditions: Moderate waves
  • Nudist area: Yes
  • Level of occupancy: Low
  • Degree of urbanization: Isolated
  • Environmental features
    • Protected area
    • SCI (Sites of Community Importance)/SAC (Special Area of Conservation) / Natural Habitats of Community Interest / Protected Landscape
    • Vegetation
    Getting there
    • How to get: Difficult on foot
    • The access points are signposted
    • Nearest road: TF-324
    • Bus: Urban

    Location

    Beaches in Los Realejos

    Beach with conditions not suitable for swimming, being very rocky and having strong waves.
    Beautiful beach frequently visited by swimmers, with a promenade and parking. It presents strong waves.
    Beach surrounded by rocks protruding from the water, creating a pleasant landscape. It allows you to enjoy the surroundings in a tranquil atmosphere.

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    Source of information on beaches: Ministerio de Agricultura y Pesca, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs).