La Puntilla
Current Conditions
If you are looking for the best beaches in Gran Canaria, today at La Puntilla, the sea water temperature is refreshing (23.0°C). There is a gentle breeze (12.3 km/h), and expect noticeable waves (1.14m), which is great for water sports but requires caution for small children. The UV index is moderate (0.0).
Last updated: Jul 29, 2026 05:00La Puntilla Guide & Features
La Puntilla is a family-friendly beach with plenty of activities and dining options. However, visitors should be prepared for parking costs and cooler water temperatures.
Pros
Family-friendly beach, Good restaurants nearby, Beautiful photography opportunities
Cons
Parking is not cheap, Swimming conditions can be cool, Lack of restroom facilities
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Recent Reviews
"I enjoyed my visit; it's a very family-friendly beach where you can have a good time playing beach volleyball and enjoying a drink on the promenade. The temperature was quite cool, so swimming wasn't very inviting, but it was still pleasant. However, parking is not cheap."
Jul 15, 2026"It's the area of the beach where I swim, almost daily."
Jul 13, 2026"Posto bellissimo all'inizio della Playa de Las Canteras, ombrellone e 2 lettini 12 euro, peccato non ci siano i bagni. Docce e lavapiedi disponibili."
Jul 13, 2026"A unique spot where you can find good restaurants to eat at and a place to take beautiful photographs of Las Canteras beach."
Jul 8, 2026FAQ: La Puntilla
Is La Puntilla good for families?
Yes, it is considered family-friendly. The beach offers amenities like Wheelchair accessible entrance, Free street parking, Debit cards.
What is the Google rating for La Puntilla?
It currently holds a rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 5,089 traveler reviews.
When is the best time to visit?
Daytime