Playa del Castillo, Beach in Las Palmas, Spain.
Playa del Castillo is a beach on the eastern coast of Las Palmas featuring dark volcanic sand and Atlantic Ocean views. It stretches approximately 250 meters and sits nestled between rocky outcrops that form a natural cove.
Playa del Castillo lies on Fuerteventura Island in the Canary Islands, in the province of Las Palmas, about 1,600 km southwest of Madrid. The sources record no fortress, no 15th-century origin and no pirate raids for this beach; they describe only its setting and its climate, with an average temperature of 22 °C and September the warmest month at 26 °C.
The beach lies on Fuerteventura Island in the Canary Islands, in the province of Las Palmas, about 1,600 km southwest of Madrid. Its climate is warm year-round, with average temperatures near 22 °C, ranging from about 16 °C in January to 26 °C in September. Rainfall is scarce, averaging around 100 mm a year.
The beach provides showers, restrooms, sunbed rentals, and lifeguard supervision for visitor comfort. Parking is available on-site, though spaces may fill quickly during busy periods.
The source records a climate with an average temperature of 22 °C, ranging from 16 °C in January to 26 °C in September, and annual rainfall of only about 100 mm. The beach lies on Fuerteventura Island in the province of Las Palmas, roughly 1,600 km southwest of Madrid.
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