What type of sand does La Caleta have?

La Caleta is a Pebble beach, located in the south of Tenerife.

Is swimming safe at La Caleta?

Swimming conditions at La Caleta are moderate. Swimming is usually possible but stay cautious in strong wind or swell. Local tip: For swimming, we recommend going in the morning before the regular evening restaurant crowd arrives. You can reach the beach on foot from Playa Paraíso via a lovely coastal path. The restaurants at the port are pricier than elsewhere in the south, but the fish is noticeably fresher.

Do you need a car to get to La Caleta?

La Caleta is accessible without a car, by bus or on foot depending on your starting point.

What is the best time to visit La Caleta?

The best time to enjoy La Caleta is Morning.

La Caleta — Tenerife — swim weather & daily risk

🌊Zone south · Pebble

Current conditions · AEMET

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29°CVery cloudy

15↓
km/h wind

1.4
UV · Low

25.1°C
sea · 1m

swimming

Updated 12:01 · 6 min agoAtlantic/Canary

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Verified on-site by the TenerifePulse team · verified on 15/06/2026

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