What is the water and sand quality of the Playa de Maschalani?

The coastline of Playa de Maschalani is covered with unusual black sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Crystal clear water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Playa de Maschalani?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Playa de Maschalani, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Playa de Maschalani good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Playa de Maschalani does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

Is the Playa de Maschalani good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Playa de Maschalani secluded and good for relaxing?

The beach is located in a natural area. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Playa de Maschalani?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Playa de Maschalani.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Restaurante Temático El Jardín de la Sal is the closest place located 600 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Playa de Maschalani?

There are 116 places to stay in the Playa de Maschalani area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Playa de Maschalani include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3246989&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Pension Los Volcanes</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6639847&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa Lela I</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=261911&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Villa Colon</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2779533&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Fuencaliente - Amplia terraza con vistas al mar, WIFi y Aparcamiento</a></li></ul>

How far is the Playa de Maschalani from parking?

The Playa de Maschalani has no parking spot and you have to overcome a small descent.

Are there any attractions nearby Playa de Maschalani?

There are 4 attractions near Playa de Maschalani that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Lighthouse Fuencaliente located in 0.4 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Playa de Maschalani?

The month with the highest temperature in Playa de Maschalani is August. Its average value reaches 24°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 24°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 19°C and water 20°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Playa de Maschalani (La Palma) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Playa de Maschalani (La Palma) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

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Playa de Maschalani

Los Quemados, Spain

4.1

#461 out of 519 in Canary Islands 1

Free entrance Virgin beach Black sand Deserted Sand bottom Short mountain trail

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Located outside the settlement

Los Canarios • 4 km

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Bar Restaurante Temático El Jardín de la Sal

8.8 - Excellent 520m

Restaurant Kiosco Tamaragua II

8.2 - Very good 3.4km

Restaurant Restaurante La Casa Del Volcán

9 - Excellent 3.5km

Restaurant La Guildera

9.4 - Excellent 3.5km

Restaurant Restaurante la Era

8.2 - Very good 3.8km

Restaurant Puesta de Sol

8.4 - Very good 3.9km

Restaurant Pizzería Fuencaliente

9.2 - Excellent 4.1km

Restaurant Pizzeria La Cantina Del Gladiatore

8.2 - Very good 4.2km

Restaurant El Quinto Pino

9.4 - Excellent 4.9km

Tourist Attraction Playa de Malpique

9.2 - Excellent 90m

Tourist Attraction Lighthouse Fuencaliente

9 - Excellent 360m

Tourist Attraction Salinas de Fuencaliente

9.2 - Excellent 530m

Tourist Attraction Charcas de Aguas Termales

7.4 - Good 600m

Tourist Attraction Montaña de Las Margaritas

1.1km

Tourist Attraction Playita cerca de malpais y las cabras

7.8 - Very good 1.4km

Tourist Attraction Playa El Aljibe

8 - Very good 1.4km

Tourist Attraction El Aljibe

9.2 - Excellent 1.4km

Tourist Attraction Montaña de Lajio

1.5km

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About

Playa de Maschalani is located on the North Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 207th place out of 242 beaches in the Santa Cruz de Tenerife region 132.8 km away from its center, the city of Santa Ursula. It is one of the beaches of Los Canarios settlement, just 4 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.

Weather

history

+24 ^o C +23 ^o C

Air temperature

4.4 M/S

Wind

+24 ^o C

Water temperature

1.6 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Los Canarios • 4 km

Map of beach

Bar Restaurante Temático El Jardín de la Sal

8.8 - Excellent 520m

Restaurant Kiosco Tamaragua II

8.2 - Very good 3.4km

Restaurant Restaurante La Casa Del Volcán

9 - Excellent 3.5km

Restaurant La Guildera

9.4 - Excellent 3.5km

Restaurant Restaurante la Era

8.2 - Very good 3.8km

Restaurant Puesta de Sol

8.4 - Very good 3.9km

Restaurant Pizzería Fuencaliente

9.2 - Excellent 4.1km

Restaurant Pizzeria La Cantina Del Gladiatore

8.2 - Very good 4.2km

Restaurant El Quinto Pino

9.4 - Excellent 4.9km

Tourist Attraction Playa de Malpique

9.2 - Excellent 90m

Tourist Attraction Lighthouse Fuencaliente

9 - Excellent 360m

Tourist Attraction Salinas de Fuencaliente

9.2 - Excellent 530m

Tourist Attraction Charcas de Aguas Termales

7.4 - Good 600m

Tourist Attraction Montaña de Las Margaritas

1.1km

Tourist Attraction Playita cerca de malpais y las cabras

7.8 - Very good 1.4km

Tourist Attraction Playa El Aljibe

8 - Very good 1.4km

Tourist Attraction El Aljibe

9.2 - Excellent 1.4km

Tourist Attraction Montaña de Lajio

1.5km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

3.7km from the beach

9.9 Exceptional

Casa Lela I

Entire House

Barrial de Medio • 370m from center

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3.9km from the beach

8.9 Excellent

Villa Colon

Entire Apartment

Barrial de Medio • 1.2km from center

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4km from the beach

8.3 Very good

Rincon Triana

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Los Canarios • 240m from center

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4km from the beach

8.7 Excellent

Apartamentos colon y bungalows

Serviced Apartment

Barrial de Medio • 1.2km from center

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4km from the beach

7.3 Good

Apartamentos y Bungalows Finca Colon

Entire Apartment

Barrial de Medio • 1.2km from center

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4km from the beach

9.5 Exceptional

Casa Morera

Country House

Barrial de Medio • 1.2km from center

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4km from the beach

10 Exceptional

Casa 1700 Los Quemados

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Los Canarios • 1.3km from center

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4.1km from the beach

9.7 Exceptional

Casas los Alisios

Entire House

Barrial de Medio • 1.1km from center

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4.1km from the beach

The house Vinas, overlooking the sea mountains and volcanoes

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Los Canarios • 1.4km from center

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Fuencaliente - Amplia terraza con vistas al mar, WIFi y Aparcamiento

4.1km from the beach

8.8 Excellent

Fuencaliente - Amplia terraza con vistas al mar, WIFi y Aparcamiento

Entire House

Barrial de Medio • 1.1km from center

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House the Vinas 2 With views of the sea, the mountains and the volcanoes

4.1km from the beach

10 Exceptional

House the Vinas 2 With views of the sea, the mountains and the volcanoes

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Los Canarios • 1.4km from center

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4.2km from the beach

7.9 Very good

Pension Los Volcanes

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Located at nearest locality

Los Canarios • 220m from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 4.6 (Tolerable)

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Nearest Beaches

350m 5 min walk

Connected beach

Faro de Fuencaliente

4.1 Frustrating

520m 7 min walk

Connected beach

Playa de Echentive

5 Tolerable

1.8km 23 min walk

Playa Las Cabras

4.1 Frustrating

3.5km

Punta Larga

4 Frustrating

5.8km

El Puertito

4 Frustrating

7km

Playa La Zamora

6.1 Pleasant

8.4km

Playa del Rio

4 Frustrating

11.4km

Playa El Remo

5.1 Tolerable

Localities

Nearest

Los Canarios • 4km

Main locality of province

Santa Ursula • 132.8km

Transport

Airport

SPC • 20.9km

Bus Station

Estacion • 72.8km

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