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Leocadio Machado Beach, El Médano

  • Length: 420 metres
  • Width: 150 metres
  • Type: Dark sandy beach with rocky areas on the shore.
  • Access: Easy
  • Parking: Yes (between 50 and 100 spaces)
  • Bus: Yes
  • Toilets: No
  • Showers or footbaths: No
  • Litter bins: Yes
  • Sun loungers and parasols for hire: No

The kitesurfing and windsurfing beach of El Médano par excellence and one of the best spots in the world for the practice of these sports. A wide sandy esplanade invaded by kites and sails that are prepared before entering the sea.

On days when the wind stops it is an ideal place to sunbathe and have a quiet swim in the sea.

A walk along the beach of Leocadio Machado

Leocadio Machado beach starts at the end of the promenade of El Médano and is part of the route that goes from the village to the Montaña Roja Nature Reserve.

A pleasant walk on the soft sand that stretches out while the gentle sound of the waves accompanies you as you walk.

A unique landscape that invites contemplation, perfect to disconnect from the world and enjoy the beauty of nature.

On windy days the kites and sails are raised forming a peculiar stamp distinctive of El Médano.

kitesurf el medano

Are you looking for a hotel on Leocadio Machado beach? Visit the Hotel Playa Sur Tenerife, a beachfront hotel with outdoor pool, surrounded by nature and overlooking the Montaña Roja.

Other beaches of El Médano