If it is raw nature you yearn for, look no further than Benijo beach. With its volcanic landscape and unique views of Roques de Anaga rock formations. Photographers are drawn to this area at sunset to get that perfect picture of the silhouette between the sun, sea and the volcanic forms rising from the ocean. Benijo is a remote beach near Taganana is host to El Roque de las Bodegas beach and Almaciga beach. All these beaches have car parking nearby and are accessible by foot along a path with steps. There are plenty of restaurants and bars close by serving traditional Spanish dishes.
Length: 300 m (985 ft).
Width: 30 m (100 ft).
Composition: Black sand.
Location
Tips & Tricks
Means of access: On foot (along a path with steps).
Shower: No.
Bar: No.
Pets: Yes.
Public Transport: Yes (inter-city).
Disabled access: No.
Amenities: Waste bins and municipal cleaning service.
Know before you go
The sea waves in this area can get quite large so take care when entering.
It is worth mentioning that due to its remoteness and quiet corners, Benijo is popular with nudists.
