City & resort
Playa del Duque
Costa Adeje, Tenerife · 🇪🇸 Spain
Notable⚑ Blue FlagEurope
Tenerife's most manicured beach — blond sand and straw parasols beneath the Bahía del Duque.
Open Playa del Duque on the interactive map →- Sea temperature
- ~23°C in the warm season
- Water
- Calm, clear blue
- Sand
- Fine pale-golden sand, groomed daily below the five-star terraces
- Swimming
- Sheltered and gently shelving, with lifeguards and flags in season
- Best time to visit
- May-Oct
- Setting
- Costa Adeje's most polished bay, lined with thatched parasols, boardwalk boutiques and the Bahía del Duque hotel
- Beach type
- City & resort
- Blue Flag
- Yes
- Region
- Europe
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Playa del Duque: frequently asked questions
Where is Playa del Duque?
Playa del Duque is at Costa Adeje, on the coast of Spain.
What is the sea temperature at Playa del Duque?
In the warm season the sea at Playa del Duque reaches about 23°C. Calm, clear blue.
When is the best time to visit Playa del Duque?
The best time to visit Playa del Duque is May-Oct. Europe's beach season peaks in July and August, with June and September quieter and cheaper.
What kind of sand does Playa del Duque have?
Playa del Duque has fine pale-golden sand, groomed daily below the five-star terraces.
Is Playa del Duque good for swimming?
Sheltered and gently shelving, with lifeguards and flags in season.
Does Playa del Duque have Blue Flag status?
Yes — Playa del Duque holds Blue Flag status, awarded for bathing-water quality, safety and facilities.