Playa de Zapata

The coastline of Playa de Zapata is covered with gray sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

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

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

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

There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Playa de Zapata for swimming is positive.

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 very smooth.

The region of the Playa de Zapata is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. 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:

• On the territory of the national park / reserve
• Mountains/hills in the vicinity

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

• Hiking adventurers

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Playa de Zapata.

There are 3 restaurants nearby.Bar Casa Álvaro is the closest place located 4700 meters from the beach.

There are 140 places to stay in the Playa de Zapata area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Playa de Zapata include:

• Albergue Montes de Anaga
• Casa Tortuga

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

• Vista Paraiso - Doctor Trujillo
• Nue Apartment
• Brisas de Anaga

The Playa de Zapata has no parking spot and you have to overcome a long trail with descent at the end.

There are 4 attractions near Playa de Zapata that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Mirador La Atalaya located in 0.8 km. See the attractions section for details.

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

Playa de Zapata (Tenerife) 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 Zapata (Tenerife) 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.