Chill Playa
Lounge, chillout and soft music for a premium seaside atmosphere.
Radio · Sea · Wind · Flag · Webcams
Avant d’aller à la plage, consultez Canal Playa.
Une web-app vivante pour choisir la meilleure plage du jour, écouter de la musique et connaître l’état réel de la côte avant de partir.
Useful information
Mobile design
Installable as an app
Musique pour la plage
Des sons pour accompagner la journée
Canal Playa Radio propose une sélection musicale créée pour accompagner votre journée à la plage, avec des sons doux et frais pensés pour profiter de la côte.
Sunset Reggae
Gentle, tropical and relaxed reggae for sunsets and beach vibes.
Beach Club Suave
Soft, elegant and unobtrusive deep house for hotels, terraces and the coast.
Pop Costa
Light, upbeat summer pop for a brighter, more commercial tone.
Atlantic Acoustic
Soft guitars, beach acoustic and organic sounds to relax.
Relax Mar
Ambient, ocean sounds and calm music to disconnect.
Nuit de Côte
Boléro doux, jazz latino et sons élégants pour les couchers de soleil et les soirées au bord de la mer.
Son Canal Playa : une sélection musicale créée pour accompagner votre journée au bord de la mer et profiter de la côte aux Canaries.
Les Canaries, plage par plage
Choisissez une île
Select an island to see its beaches, tide pools and natural pools. Weather, sea, tide, cameras, flag and occupancy.
Important: NÁYADE data comes from the available official health registry; uncatalogued beaches or pools appear as having no sanitary data. Tide pools and natural pools depend on tide and swell. Always check sea conditions before bathing and avoid visiting during strong high tide, ground swell or coastal warnings.
Parking et accès
Se garer avant d’arriver à la plage
Useful information about parking areas near beaches. When a public real-time source exists, Canal Playa links to the official data without copying or modifying it.
Las Teresitas
Santa Cruz City Council provides real-time parking occupancy for Las Teresitas.
- Main parking area: 355 spaces.
- Parking by the sand: 963 spaces.
- Municipal occupancy code: green, yellow and red.
Las Canteras
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria provides public parking information and beach consultation tools.
- SAGULPA publishes available spaces online.
- LPA Beach provides beach occupancy and transport information.
- Useful for Las Canteras and the urban area.
Southern tourist areas
For beaches such as El Duque, Amadores, Puerto de Mogán, Maspalomas or Papagayo, the first card shows basic access and parking guidance.
- Parking available / limited / difficult.
- Access on foot, by bus, taxi or private vehicle.
- Municipal link when a reliable source exists.
Wild beaches and tide pools
In areas such as Cofete, Benijo, Nogales, Aguas Verdes or natural pools, real-time data should not be promised without an official source.
- We will indicate access difficulty.
- Approximate or limited parking.
- Recommendation: caution and planning.
Canal Playa criterion: live data will only be shown when it comes from an official or authorised public source. If no source exists, the card will say “no real-time data”.
Labels Canal Playa
Classement des plages sans incidents
Our own system to recognise beaches, tide pools and bathing areas with a favourable history. It does not replace official flags, lifeguards, Blue Flag or municipal warnings.
Gold Beach
Full excellence
Canal Playa's highest distinction for bathing areas with 5 consecutive years without verified serious incidents, destacando en calidad de aguas, servicios y entorno.
Silver Beach
High quality
Recognition for beaches, tide pools and bathing areas with 3 consecutive years without verified serious incidents, manteniendo un nivel alto en calidad de aguas, servicios y entorno.
Bronze Beach
Good quality
First level of the Canal Playa system for bathing areas with 1 year without verified serious incidents y comportamiento favorable en calidad de aguas, servicios y entorno.
How it works: estos distintivos son una clasificación propia de Canal Playa.
Se basan en histórico de incidencias, calidad del agua, seguridad, servicios y conservación del entorno.
No sustituyen a las banderas oficiales ni a los avisos municipales o sanitarios.
Assessment criteria
- Health closures or bathing bans.
- Recorded serious safety incidents.
- Relevant pollution episodes.
- Coastal warnings or unmanaged recurring risks.
- Available and verifiable official data.
Current status
The ranking is ready to store the annual history. For now beaches appear as pending verification until official seasonal data is added.
Annual tracking by beach
Base ready to be updated each season.
La météo aux Canaries
Information météo de l’AEMET
Canal Playa links to weather information provided by AEMET.
Prévision par île
Choisissez une île
Municipal reference forecast by island using AEMET OpenData. For La Graciosa, Teguise is used as the administrative reference.
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Alertes météo
Alertes actives pour les Canaries
AEMET warning query. A direct link to the official AEMET page is shown.
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Connected data
AEMET beach forecast
First beaches linked to AEMET OpenData. The system will expand as official beach codes are added.
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Source: AEMET.
Carte intelligente
Plages et bassins de baignade aux Canaries
Island map with beaches, tide pools and natural pools. The colour system will be activated with official data on sea, weather, water quality and warnings.
- Green: favourable when official data exists.
- Yellow: caution.
- Red: not recommended.
- Blue: pending official live data.
- Island button: opens beaches and pools by island.
Webcams
Regardez la plage avant d’arriver
Webcams distributed across the islands so you can see the condition of our beaches.
LIVE CAM
Tenerife
Beach, sand and visual occupancy view.
LIVE CAM
Gran Canaria
Urban sea, promenade, bathing and family tourism.
LIVE CAM
Lanzarote
Coves, wind, volcanic landscape and coastal conditions.
LIVE CAM
Fuerteventura
Ideal for wind, kitesurf and sea conditions.
LIVE CAM
La Palma
Black-sand beaches, open coast and bathing areas.
LIVE CAM
La Gomera
Small coves, calm and local atmosphere.
LIVE CAM
El Hierro
Tide pools, natural pools and the Atlantic sea.
LIVE CAM
La Graciosa
Wild beaches, clear waters and cautious access.
Canal Playa TV
Contenu audiovisuel
Useful tips for your beach day. Here we include our own Ecominuto videos related to the coast, sustainability and safety.
Ecominuto Playa 1
Contenido propio de Canal Playa / Ecominuto para información útil y sensibilización costera.
Watch on YouTubeEcominuto Playa 2
Microcontenido audiovisual propio para acompañar la experiencia de playa.
Watch on YouTubeEcominuto Playa 3
Consejos, información y mensajes de interés relacionados con el litoral.
Watch on YouTubeEcominuto Playa 4
Pieza audiovisual propia para la sección de contenidos de Canal Playa.
Watch on YouTubeBeach Agenda
Actualités et informations utiles du littoral
Partenariats
Un support commercial utile pour nos visiteurs
Every beach is unique. Canal Playa offers useful links and information.
General sponsor
“Canal Playa, with the support of…”
Sponsor by beach
“Las Teresitas status sponsored by…”
Hospitality and leisure
Restaurants, hotels, water activities and shops.
Institutional
Safety, sustainability, mobility and tourism campaigns.
Communauté Canal Playa
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Receive news, sea-condition alerts, beach recommendations, useful coastal information and updates about the Canal Playa project.
We are building a community connected to the sea: people, businesses, institutions, athletes, families and lovers of coastal life.