Playa Los Patos — Attraction in La Orotava

Don’t get me wrong that’s a beautiful beach, and really big one but! First we tried to reach it through the maps, it showed us that there’s a walking path, a lot of stairs. We walked for like 20 minutes and then met few more people who were coming back because there was no entrance. So we had to come back, and drive through the way that we found online. You need to do a research before coming. The entrance to the beach same as for the Bollulo beach. You park in the restaurant and go to the stairs. We asked the parking guy, and he kindly explained everything to us. So you’re on the viewpoint and there’s to ways, left is beach Bollulo and right is los Patos. But los Patos is closed officially, because of the risk of rocks falling. So there’s no security no life saving stuff. If you decide to go there it’s your choice and your responsibility and...

Great beach. The sand is a deep black with sparkling bits and very fine and pleasant. There are two areas, one smaller next to the stairs and one bigger further north. The bigger part is used both b6 naturists and by surfers and it has a very chill vibe.

You can reach this places from where Google maps tells you, just ignore the naysayers. From the road, look for some stairs going down to the dry riverbed, and under a bridge. Just follow the path to the beach until you reach the stairs. There's a break in the chain fence and you just go down.

The waves are big and there are no facilities here. A lot of space and not crowded so you can have privacy if you want. Great sunsets too, one of the best wild...

I had an unforgettable day at Playa Los Patos! 🏖️✨ The natural beauty of this beach is breathtaking, with its unique black sand and stunning cliffs that make it feel like a hidden paradise. The waves are mesmerizing, perfect for anyone who loves the sound of the ocean. 🌊

It’s a great spot to relax, enjoy nature, and disconnect from the hustle and bustle. While the beach might be a bit challenging to access due to its steep paths, the journey is worth every step! Don’t forget to bring comfortable shoes and some snacks to fully enjoy your visit.

If you're in the area, don’t miss out on this gem—it’s truly a slice of heaven...