Playa del Duque
#8 of 23 Beaches in TenerifeSummary about Playa del Duque
Playa del Duque, nestled in the sophisticated and picturesque area of Costa Adeje, Tenerife, is a beach that exudes elegance and tranquillity. Renowned for its clean and well-maintained facilities, including showers and toilets, the beach provides a comfortable and convenient experience for all visitors. The proximity to upscale shopping venues, a variety of dining options, and aesthetically pleasing architecture further enhances the beach's appeal. The beach itself boasts fine sand and a range of water conditions that cater to different preferences. The gentle waves are perfect for those looking to enjoy the ocean's embrace safely, making it a safe option for average swimmers. However, it's worth noting that conditions can vary, with the neighbouring Playa el Beril offering a more vigorous experience with its coarser black sand, more giant waves, and hidden stones, adding an element of adventure for those seeking it. Playa del Duque is a favorite among tourists, not only for its pristine conditions but also for the stunning sunsets that paint the sky each evening, offering a truly breathtaking backdrop. The presence of lifeguards throughout the day ensures a secure environment, allowing visitors to relax and indulge in the joys of the sea with peace of mind. While the beach is relatively calm and less crowded compared to other areas in Costa Adeje, it's advisable to arrive early to experience the serene morning ambience and enjoy a tranquil swim. The beach's popularity means it can attract more visitors as the day progresses. It's essential for visitors to be aware that some services, such as showers, may not be available, and caution is advised when engaging in activities like wave jumping, especially in areas marked with prohibition signs. The beach's diverse conditions, from the soothing sands of Playa del Duque to the more challenging shores of Playa el Beril, offer a rich beach experience that caters to a wide array of tastes and preferences. In summary, Playa del Duque stands out as a beach that combines natural beauty, safety, and a touch of luxury, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to explore the charming beaches of Tenerife. Whether seeking a peaceful swim, an adventurous encounter with the waves, or simply a picturesque spot to unwind and enjoy the sunset, Playa del Duque offers a memorable and fulfilling beach experience.Places to visit near Playa del Duque
Natural Swimming Pools
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PN Los Abrigos | 15.7 | 8.2 |
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Acantilado de Los Gigantes | 19.9 | 7.5 |
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PN de El Caletón | 31.3 | 58.8 |
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Charco del Viento | 36.6 | 9.1 |
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Charco de la Laja | 36.9 | 13.1 |
Observation Decks
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Mirador de la Centinela | 10.4 | 0.5 |
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Mirador El Tabonal Negro | 23.9 | 2.5 |
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Mirador Altos de Baracán | 29.1 | 8.7 |
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Mirador de Garachico | 30.5 | 0.8 |
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Mirador del Emigrante | 31.3 | 1.8 |
Sights
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Siam Park | 2.8 | 216.7 |
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Jungle Park | 4.8 | 31.7 |
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Teide National Park | 22.5 | 164.1 |
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Parque del Drago Milenario | 30.6 | 93.6 |
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Loro Park | 39.3 | 325.7 |
Beaches
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Playa de Fanabe | 1.0 | 8.3 |
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Playa de la Enramada | 1.1 | 2.9 |
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Playa de Torviscas | 1.3 | 24.7 |
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Playa del Bobo | 1.3 | 0.5 |
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Playa de la Pinta | 1.5 | 1.9 |
Cities
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Costa Adeje | 2.0 |
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Las Americas | 3.4 |
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Los Cristianos | 5.2 |
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Los Gigantes | 19.3 |
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El Médano | 20.9 |
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