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6.8

Good

Playa de La Fuentecita

Femés, Spain

#216 out of 519 in Canary Islands

6.8

Good

Free entrance Virgin beach Gray sand & pebble Deserted Sand & Pebbles bottom

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Located outside the settlement

Playa Quemada • 4.6 km

Map of beach

Cafe Jadircam, María

8 - Very good 4.2km

Restaurant Tratoria Portofino

7 - Good 4.3km

Restaurant Paulo,s Bar

8.2 - Very good 4.4km

Cafe Cafetería Heladería El Parque

6.6 - Good 4.4km

Coffee Shop Cafetería Simple & Natural

9.6 - Exceptional 4.4km

Bar Sports, Music and Beer Bar Las Coloradas

9 - Excellent 4.4km

Bar Sportsbar

7.4 - Good 4.4km

Restaurant Be Papagayo - Chiringuito

7.6 - Very good 4.4km

Restaurant El risco

7.6 - Very good 4.4km

Hiking Area Rando Playa Blanca Playa Quemada

2.5km

Hiking Area Grieta del Conejero

4.2km

Hiking Area Paseo playa de Afre

4.7km

Park C. los Llanos, 19

5km

Park Kids Play Park and Garden

5km

Hiking Area Vaczarpellbar

5.1km

Hiking Area Puerto Calero to Puerto del Carmen cliff-walk

8.4km

Playground Playground

4.4km

Supermarket HiperDino Express CC Las Coloradas

4.4km

Supermarket SuperDino Papagayo

5km

Supermarket Overseas - British Supermarket - Suppliers of Iceland & Waitrose

5km

Ice Cream Shop Antiu Xixona Helados Marina Rubicón

8.8 - Excellent 5.8km

Supermarket Spar

9.6km

Supermarket SuperDino Puerto del Carmen

10km

Tourist Attraction Natural Monument Of Los Ajaches

9 - Excellent 3km

Tourist Attraction viewpoint

3.3km

Tourist Attraction Toll

6.8 - Good 3.7km

Tourist Attraction Caleta de Congrio

7 - Good 3.9km

Tourist Attraction Playa Mujeres

4.1km

Tourist Attraction Playa San Marcial caletón

9.4 - Excellent 4.1km

Tourist Attraction Sendero Papagayo

8.8 - Excellent 4.2km

Tourist Attraction Cueva de Agua

4.2km

Tourist Attraction Playa de la Cera (hide out)

10 - Exceptional 4.3km

Amusement Park Aqualava Water Park

8.6km

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About

Playa de La Fuentecita is located on the North Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 129th place out of 277 beaches in the Las Palmas region 183.8 km away from its center, the city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. It is one of the beaches of Playa Quemada settlement, just 4.6 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place, surrounded by the cliffs.

It is a short straight coastline with crystal blue water and gray sand & pebble cover, so it is recommended to wear special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, hikers etc. It is almost deserted place even during the high season.

Playa de La Fuentecita 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.

To get to the beach, you need to drive along a dirt road about 2km long.

13 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa Mujeres, which has a rating of 8.8.

Playa de La Fuentecita (Las Palmas) is located outside the Playa Quemada settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.

The beach stretches on the coast of the Lanzarote, but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.

Weather

history

+22 ^o C +19 ^o C

Air temperature

6.9 M/S

Wind

+21 ^o C

Water temperature

1.9 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Playa Quemada • 4.6 km

Map of beach

Cafe Jadircam, María

8 - Very good 4.2km

Restaurant Tratoria Portofino

7 - Good 4.3km

Restaurant Paulo,s Bar

8.2 - Very good 4.4km

Cafe Cafetería Heladería El Parque

6.6 - Good 4.4km

Coffee Shop Cafetería Simple & Natural

9.6 - Exceptional 4.4km

Bar Sports, Music and Beer Bar Las Coloradas

9 - Excellent 4.4km

Bar Sportsbar

7.4 - Good 4.4km

Restaurant Be Papagayo - Chiringuito

7.6 - Very good 4.4km

Restaurant El risco

7.6 - Very good 4.4km

Hiking Area Rando Playa Blanca Playa Quemada

2.5km

Hiking Area Grieta del Conejero

4.2km

Hiking Area Paseo playa de Afre

4.7km

Park C. los Llanos, 19

5km

Park Kids Play Park and Garden

5km

Hiking Area Vaczarpellbar

5.1km

Hiking Area Puerto Calero to Puerto del Carmen cliff-walk

8.4km

Playground Playground

4.4km

Supermarket HiperDino Express CC Las Coloradas

4.4km

Supermarket SuperDino Papagayo

5km

Supermarket Overseas - British Supermarket - Suppliers of Iceland & Waitrose

5km

Ice Cream Shop Antiu Xixona Helados Marina Rubicón

8.8 - Excellent 5.8km

Supermarket Spar

9.6km

Supermarket SuperDino Puerto del Carmen

10km

Tourist Attraction Natural Monument Of Los Ajaches

9 - Excellent 3km

Tourist Attraction viewpoint

3.3km

Tourist Attraction Toll

6.8 - Good 3.7km

Tourist Attraction Caleta de Congrio

7 - Good 3.9km

Tourist Attraction Playa Mujeres

4.1km

Tourist Attraction Playa San Marcial caletón

9.4 - Excellent 4.1km

Tourist Attraction Sendero Papagayo

8.8 - Excellent 4.2km

Tourist Attraction Cueva de Agua

4.2km

Tourist Attraction Playa de la Cera (hide out)

10 - Exceptional 4.3km

Amusement Park Aqualava Water Park

8.6km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

3BR Home - Private Heated Pool - Parking

3.9km from the beach

8.3 Very good

3BR Home - Private Heated Pool - Parking

Entire Villa

Located at nearest locality

Playa Quemada • 7.7km from center

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4km from the beach

8.8 Excellent

Sea View Loft

Entire Apartment

Tias • 7.9km from center

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4km from the beach

Casa La Esperanza

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Playa Quemada • 7.9km from center

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4km from the beach

9.4 Excellent

Far-Island Villa

Resort Villa

Tias • 7.8km from center

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4km from the beach

Quiet Duplex in Playa Blanca near Papagayo beaches

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Playa Quemada • 7.9km from center

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4km from the beach

9.6 Exceptional

Villa Pola Marinas

Entire Villa

Tias • 7.9km from center

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4.1km from the beach

9.7 Exceptional

Villa Papagayo Lanzarote

Entire Villa

Tias • 8km from center

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Villa Los Arcos - LH160 By Villas Now Ltd

4.1km from the beach

9.3 Excellent

Villa Los Arcos - LH160 By Villas Now Ltd

Entire Villa

Tias • 8km from center

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4.1km from the beach

Villa Marinas by Villa Plus

Entire Villa

Located at nearest locality

Playa Quemada • 8km from center

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4.1km from the beach

Entire house - 3 Bedroom Villa Papagayo Beaches Marina Rubicon

Entire Villa

Tias • 8.1km from center

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4.1km from the beach

10 Exceptional

Villa Galas

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Playa Quemada • 8.1km from center

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4.2km from the beach

9.2 Excellent

Villalia Maria

Entire Villa

Tias • 8km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.7 (Very good)

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Nearest Beaches

1.3km 17 min walk

Playa Parrado Playa Parrado

6.8 Good

2.4km

Playa La Casa Playa La Casa

6.8 Good

3.2km

Playa del Paso Playa del Paso

6.8 Good

4km

Playa de la Arena Playa de la Arena

5.9 Pleasant

4.2km

Playa Mujeres Playa Mujeres

8.8 Excellent

4.2km

Caleton del Cobre Caleton del Cobre

8.8 Excellent

4.2km

Playa San Marcial caelton Playa San Marcial caelton

8.8 Excellent

4.2km

Playa del Pozo Playa del Pozo

8.6 Excellent

Localities

Nearest

Playa Quemada • 4.6km

Main locality of province

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria • 183.8km

Transport

Airport

ACE • 16.8km

Bus Station

Express Ferry Lanzarote • 17.9km

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6.8 Good

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Average Reviews rating

6.8 Good

Fenrisse

8 Very good

It's a sight to behold; it was tranquil and serene. The sand was silky and the water was so clear it was like glass.

March 2023

Sofia Caruso

10 Exceptional

I departed from the parking lot near the Sandos Papagayo hotel, and set off on a journey along the stunning Playa Mujeres.

March 2023

Mai Phuong

8 Very good

This spot is a great place to relax and enjoy the scenery. This beach provides a tranquil atmosphere to take in the beautiful views.

March 2023

Miguel Ponce

8 Very good

This tranquil beach is the perfect spot for a peaceful escape. Surrounded by nature, the white sand and crystal-clear waters offer a serene atmosphere for relaxing and taking in the stunning views. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or just a place to unwind, this beach is the ideal destination. With its quiet ambiance and stunning scenery, it's sure to provide an unforgettable experience.

March 2023

Nate Calvert

8 Very good

This beach is the bee's knees! It's simply unbeatable - you'd be hard pressed to find a better spot.

March 2023

Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Playa de La Fuentecita?

Playa de La Fuentecita has a gray sand and pebble cover. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Crystal clear 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 de La Fuentecita?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Playa de La Fuentecita, 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 La Fuentecita good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

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

Is the Playa de La Fuentecita 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 gentle.

Is the Playa de La Fuentecita 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.

The following features add extra points:

Mountains/hills in the vicinity

What are the key audiences of Playa de La Fuentecita?

Playa de La Fuentecita can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Hiking adventurers

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

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Playa de La Fuentecita.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Jadircam, María is the closest place located 4300 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Playa de La Fuentecita?

There are 2927 places to stay in the Playa de La Fuentecita area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Playa de La Fuentecita include:

Far-Island Villa

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Playa de La Fuentecita from parking?

The Playa de La Fuentecita has no parking spot and you have to drive on a dirt road to reach it.

Are there any attractions nearby Playa de La Fuentecita?

There are 4 attractions near Playa de La Fuentecita that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Natural Monument Of Los Ajaches located in 3 km. See the attractions section for details.

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

The month with the highest temperature in Playa de La Fuentecita is September. Its average value reaches 24°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 23°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 18°C and water 19°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Playa de La Fuentecita (Lanzarote) 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 La Fuentecita (Lanzarote) 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.