Watersports spots near Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
14 beaches within 25 km of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, each scored 0–100 for today by sport and ability level.
Where can you surf near Las Palmas de Gran Canaria today?
The best-scoring spot near Las Palmas de Gran Canaria right now is Playa de Las Canteras — 81/100 for surfing at advanced level, 1 km away.
Every spot within 25 km of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
| Spot | Distance | Best today | Good for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Playa de Las Canteras | 0.8 km | 81/100Excellent | Surfing · advanced |
| Playa de las Alcaravaneras | 0.8 km | 76/100Good | Paddleboarding · expert |
| Playa de la Laja | 8.4 km | 50/100Okay | Surfing · intermediate |
| Playa El Puertillo | 10.0 km | 77/100Good | Surfing · intermediate |
| Playa Quintanilla | 10.8 km | 81/100Excellent | Surfing · advanced |
| Playa San Andrés | 11.6 km | 81/100Excellent | Surfing · advanced |
| Playa La Restinga | 12.2 km | 75/100Good | Surfing · advanced |
| Playa de San Borondón | 14.5 km | 79/100Good | Surfing · intermediate |
| Playa de la Garita | 15.1 km | 75/100Good | Paddleboarding · expert |
| Playa de Arena de San Felipe | 16.0 km | 77/100Good | Surfing · intermediate |
| Playa del Hombre | 16.2 km | 78/100Good | Surfing · intermediate |
| Playa de Melenara | 17.2 km | 75/100Good | Paddleboarding · expert |
| Playa de Salinetas | 17.5 km | 72/100Good | Paddleboarding · expert |
| Playa de Tufia | 19.6 km | 71/100Good | Paddleboarding · expert |
Distances are straight-line from the centre of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, not driving distance. “Best today” is the highest score across all sports and ability levels at that spot for the current hour, so a spot can rank highly for a discipline you do not do — open the spot page for the full sport × ability breakdown.
Further afield
Frequently asked questions.
How many surf spots are near Las Palmas de Gran Canaria?
There are 14 beaches and watersports spots within 25 km of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, ranging from 1 km to 20 km away. Each one is scored 0–100 for ten watersports across four ability levels.
Where is the best place to surf near Las Palmas de Gran Canaria today?
The best-scoring spot near Las Palmas de Gran Canaria right now is Playa de Las Canteras — 81/100 for surfing at advanced level, 1 km away.
How does 4Shor score spots near Las Palmas de Gran Canaria?
Every spot gets a 0–100 score per sport and per ability level, derived from nearshore wave modelling over seafloor bathymetry plus national met-office wind forecasts — so a beginner and an expert see different scores for the same conditions on the same day. Scores update hourly.