Tenerife · Spain
Playa de Benijo
Black volcanic sand and sea stacks under the Anaga cliffs, down a steep irregular staircase. Strong currents.
Beach Access: Challenging
This score rates how easy the beach is to reach and use — not how beautiful it is.
- Getting there: steep or rough terrain
- Roughly a 12-minute walk from the drop-off
- Demanding terrain to reach the shore
- Stairs on the way down
- Steep path
- Limited parking
- Not wheelchair accessible
How to get there
CuratedFreshness unknownBy car
Hike in
- Walk from access point
- About 12 min on foot
- Walking difficulty
- Difficult
- Stairs
- Yes — steps on the way
- Steep path
- Yes
- Parking
- Limited · about 300 m away
- Public transport
- Information unavailable
- Boat-only access
- Information unavailable
- Access fee
- Information unavailable
Accessibility
CuratedFreshness unknownWheelchair access
NoStroller friendly
NoAccessible beach infrastructure: information unavailable. We only list adapted ramps, boardwalks or assisted-bathing equipment where these are known to exist.
Elderly-friendly access: likely difficult here given the stairs and steep terrain.
Facilities
CuratedFreshness unknownToilets
UnavailableShowers
UnavailableChanging facilities
UnavailableLifeguard
NoSunbeds & umbrellas
NoRestaurants / bars nearby
YesNatural shade
UnavailableBest months
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Restaurants and bars at the beach itself: yes, on site.
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