Photo of Playa del Aguila with black sand & pebble surface

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Photo of Playa del Aguila with spacious shore

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Photo of Playa del Aguila - popular place among relax connoisseurs

5.8

Pleasant

Playa del Aguila

Q: Is there any food or beverages in the area of Playa del Aguila?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Playa del Aguila.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Restaurante Rincón Canario is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.

Q: What is the closest accommodation to the Playa del Aguila?

There are 2914 places to stay in the Playa del Aguila area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Playa del Aguila include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3785377&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Bungalows Side Shore</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2861759&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Bungalow Playa del Aguila II over the sea</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6129372&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Bungalow Playa del Aguila</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5808952&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">SanCarli Apartamento</a></li></ul>

Playa del Águila

Playa del Aguila, Spain

#347 out of 519 in Canary Islands

5.8

Pleasant

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Black sand & pebble Sand & Pebbles bottom Good for swimming Short walking distance

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Located within the settlement

Playa del Aguila • 0.3 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Restaurante Rincón Canario

8.2 - Very good 60m

Restaurant Restaurante Bamira

9 - Excellent 350m

Bar Las Lomas Bar Cafe

9.2 - Excellent 750m

Restaurant Balcon de san agustin

8 - Very good 960m

Spanish Restaurant La Taverna

8.6 - Excellent 980m

Thai Restaurant SA•WAD•DEE

8.2 - Very good 1km

Restaurant El Sultàn

8.4 - Very good 1km

Brunch Restaurant LITIBÚ

9.2 - Excellent 1km

Restaurant Chiringuito Bahia

8.4 - Very good 1km

Hiking Area Circuito Playa de Aguila Trails

240m

Park El bosque encantado Playa Feliz

530m

Park La Dama de Elche

1.1km

Hiking Area Parking actividad YUKAN

1.2km

Hiking Area Santiago

1.2km

Hiking Area Barranco bahia feliz

1.7km

Hiking Area Presa del Conde

2.7km

Hiking Area Montana de Tabaiba

3.2km

Park Parque Europeo

3.8km

Playground Parque deportivo-recreativo El Tablero

7.6km

Supermarket EVA II Supermarket

80m

Supermarket Anuga

290m

Supermarket Mini Markt Playa Feliz

870m

Supermarket SPAR Nueva Suecia

1km

Supermarket HiperDino Express C.C. Bahía Feliz

1km

Supermarket SPAR Bahía Feliz

1km

Supermarket I HiperDino Express Bahia Feliz

1.1km

Supermarket Supermarket

1.2km

Supermarket HiperDino Express Rocas Rojas

1.3km

Tourist Attraction Sioux City Park

8.8 - Excellent 1.1km

Tourist Attraction Swedish Tennis Academy -GranCanaria/Barcelona/Benidorm

9.2 - Excellent 1.3km

Tourist Attraction Casa Saturninita

8.8 - Excellent 5.1km

Tourist Attraction Parroquia de San Fernando

9 - Excellent 5.1km

Tourist Attraction Canarias Excursions Tours

8.6 - Excellent 5.1km

Tourist Attraction AstroGC Astronomy Tours

10 - Exceptional 5.3km

Tourist Attraction Mundo Aborigen

6.7km

Tourist Attraction E - Motions

7.3km

Tourist Attraction Vértice Geodésico Salinas del Matorral

2 - Very poor 7.8km

Amusement Center Sioux City Park San AUGUSTIN

1.3km

Amusement Center Hangar 37

9.2 - Excellent 2.3km

Amusement Center Holidayworld Maspalomas Center

6.5km

Amusement Park Aqualand Maspalomas

7.4km

Casino Gran Casino Costa Meloneras

8.1km

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About

Playa del Aguila is located on the North Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 201th place out of 277 beaches in the Las Palmas region 40.2 km away from its center, the city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. It is one of the beaches of Playa del Aguila settlement, just 0.3 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a spacious coastline with blue water and black sand & pebble cover, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Playa del Aguila coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Large parking spot is located directly on the beach.

7 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa del Inglés, which has a rating of 8.6.

Playa del Aguila is located in Las Palmas within Playa del Aguila, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.

The beach stretches on the coast of the Gran Canaria, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

Weather

history

+21 ^o C +18 ^o C

Air temperature

7 M/S

Wind

+22 ^o C

Water temperature

1.7 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Playa del Aguila • 0.3 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Restaurante Rincón Canario

8.2 - Very good 60m

Restaurant Restaurante Bamira

9 - Excellent 350m

Bar Las Lomas Bar Cafe

9.2 - Excellent 750m

Restaurant Balcon de san agustin

8 - Very good 960m

Spanish Restaurant La Taverna

8.6 - Excellent 980m

Thai Restaurant SA•WAD•DEE

8.2 - Very good 1km

Restaurant El Sultàn

8.4 - Very good 1km

Brunch Restaurant LITIBÚ

9.2 - Excellent 1km

Restaurant Chiringuito Bahia

8.4 - Very good 1km

Hiking Area Circuito Playa de Aguila Trails

240m

Park El bosque encantado Playa Feliz

530m

Park La Dama de Elche

1.1km

Hiking Area Parking actividad YUKAN

1.2km

Hiking Area Santiago

1.2km

Hiking Area Barranco bahia feliz

1.7km

Hiking Area Presa del Conde

2.7km

Hiking Area Montana de Tabaiba

3.2km

Park Parque Europeo

3.8km

Playground Parque deportivo-recreativo El Tablero

7.6km

Supermarket EVA II Supermarket

80m

Supermarket Anuga

290m

Supermarket Mini Markt Playa Feliz

870m

Supermarket SPAR Nueva Suecia

1km

Supermarket HiperDino Express C.C. Bahía Feliz

1km

Supermarket SPAR Bahía Feliz

1km

Supermarket I HiperDino Express Bahia Feliz

1.1km

Supermarket Supermarket

1.2km

Supermarket HiperDino Express Rocas Rojas

1.3km

Tourist Attraction Sioux City Park

8.8 - Excellent 1.1km

Tourist Attraction Swedish Tennis Academy -GranCanaria/Barcelona/Benidorm

9.2 - Excellent 1.3km

Tourist Attraction Casa Saturninita

8.8 - Excellent 5.1km

Tourist Attraction Parroquia de San Fernando

9 - Excellent 5.1km

Tourist Attraction Canarias Excursions Tours

8.6 - Excellent 5.1km

Tourist Attraction AstroGC Astronomy Tours

10 - Exceptional 5.3km

Tourist Attraction Mundo Aborigen

6.7km

Tourist Attraction E - Motions

7.3km

Tourist Attraction Vértice Geodésico Salinas del Matorral

2 - Very poor 7.8km

Amusement Center Sioux City Park San AUGUSTIN

1.3km

Amusement Center Hangar 37

9.2 - Excellent 2.3km

Amusement Center Holidayworld Maspalomas Center

6.5km

Amusement Park Aqualand Maspalomas

7.4km

Casino Gran Casino Costa Meloneras

8.1km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

90m from the beach

9 Excellent

Seaside Aguila Playa 326

Entire Apartment

La Solana • 360m from center

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120m from the beach

8 Very good

Bungalows Side Shore

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

Playa del Aguila • 280m from center

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120m from the beach

7.9 Very good

Apartment Sun Club

Entire Apartment

La Solana • 280m from center

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130m from the beach

9.1 Excellent

Sun Club top bungalow terraza

Entire House

La Solana • 250m from center

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170m from the beach

8.2 Very good

Bungalow Playa del Aguila

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Playa del Aguila • 270m from center

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190m from the beach

9.8 Exceptional

Atlantic Paradise

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Playa del Aguila • 220m from center

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Beautiful Apartment Aguycan Beach 120 Playa del Aguila Maspalomas Gran Canaria

260m from the beach

8.7 Excellent

Beautiful Apartment Aguycan Beach 120 Playa del Aguila Maspalomas Gran Canaria

Entire Apartment

La Solana • 120m from center

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Bungalow Playa del Aguila II over the sea

290m from the beach

9.3 Excellent

Bungalow Playa del Aguila II over the sea

Entire House

La Solana • 120m from center

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Bungalow playa Aguila terraza piscina by Lightbooking

320m from the beach

10 Exceptional

Bungalow playa Aguila terraza piscina by Lightbooking

Entire Bungalow

La Solana • 110m from center

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420m from the beach

9 Excellent

SanCarli Apartamento

Entire Apartment

La Solana • 150m from center

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Aguila Beach Ocean View By CanariasGetaway

420m from the beach

9.2 Excellent

Aguila Beach Ocean View By CanariasGetaway

Entire Apartment

La Solana • 150m from center

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430m from the beach

SanCarli Appartement

Entire Apartment

La Solana • 150m from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 6.7 (Good)

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Nearest Beaches

640m 8 min walk

Playa del besudo Playa del besudo

6.7 Good

1.3km 17 min walk

Playa de San Agustin Playa de San Agustin

7.7 Very good

1.3km 17 min walk

Playa de Tarajalillo Playa de Tarajalillo

4 Frustrating

2.7km

Playa de las Burras Playa de las Burras

7.7 Very good

3.3km

Playa El Veril Playa El Veril

7.7 Very good

4.4km

Playa Corral de Espino Playa Corral de Espino

3.9 Frustrating

Popular beach 4.7km

Maspalomas Beach Maspalomas Beach

8.6 Excellent

6.8km

Playa La Caleta Playa La Caleta

7.4 Good

Localities

Nearest

Playa del Aguila • 340m

Main locality of province

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria • 40.2km

Transport

Airport

LPA • 22.2km

Bus Station

San Agustín • 2.1km

Train Station

Mini Train • 3.9km

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Travelers reviews

Average Reviews rating

5.8 Pleasant

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Average Reviews rating

5.8 Pleasant

Megalonius

8 Very good

This spot is a great - the scenery is beautiful and the atmosphere is very pleasant. Plus, the beach has black sand with pebbles, making it a truly unique experience. It's a very nice place to visit.

March 2023

Johnathan Smith

8 Very good

It's always a pleasure to return to one of my favorite, tranquil beaches in Gran Canaria - and it's easy to access, too!

March 2023

Femi

8 Very good

I highly recommend this beach for running or strolling close to the ocean. It's easily accessible and the perfect place to enjoy the ocean breeze. Just be aware that it can get quite windy, so make sure to bring something to keep your hats and base caps from blowing away.

March 2023

Kelvin Dominguez

10 Exceptional

Playa del Aguila was a dream come true! Every single one I visited during my holiday was simply stunning. The views were breathtaking and the atmosphere was so peaceful and tranquil. I won't soon forget the beauty of these beaches.

March 2023

Irina Ivanova

8 Very good

This place is an absolute paradise! The scenery is breathtaking and the atmosphere is so peaceful and calming. It's a great spot to relax and take in the beauty of nature. I highly recommend a visit here.

March 2023

Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Playa del Aguila?

Playa del Aguila has a golden sand and pebble cover. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and pebbles, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.

What are the key activities at Playa del Aguila?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Playa del Aguila, 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 del Aguila good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Playa del Aguila does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

So the overall recommendation of the Playa del Aguila for swimming is positive.

Is the Playa del Aguila 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 mixed with pebbles and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Playa del Aguila secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Playa del Aguila?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Playa del Aguila.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Restaurante Rincón Canario is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Playa del Aguila?

There are 2914 places to stay in the Playa del Aguila area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Playa del Aguila include:

Bungalows Side Shore

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Playa del Aguila from parking?

The Playa del Aguila has a parking spot, which is large enough to accomodate all visitors. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Playa del Aguila?

There are 2 attractions near Playa del Aguila that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Sioux City Park located in 1.1 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Playa del Aguila?

The month with the highest temperature in Playa del Aguila 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 17°C and water 20°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Playa del Aguila (Gran Canaria) 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 del Aguila (Gran Canaria) 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.