Sheltered sandy beach · Tarifa, Spain

Playa Isla de Las Palomas

Playa Isla de Las Palomas lies in Tarifa, Spain, with a sandy shore. Land closes it in on almost every side, so waves rarely build here. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. Tides matter here: the range is about 1.3 m. It is one of 6 beaches around Tarifa; the nearest is Playa Chica, 410 m away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterShelteredopen only to the east
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range1.3 mmoderate
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

Conditions right now at Playa Isla de Las Palomas

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Where it is

36.0053, -5.6090 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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