beginner
Garachico, Canarias, Spain

Charco del Erizo

A natural tidal pool in the Canary Islands formed between volcanic rock formations, offering sheltered saltwater swimming ideal for beginners and intermediate swimmers. The pool provides calm conditions protected from open ocean waves and interesting underwater scenery. Time your visit with tide cycles for the safest and most pleasant experience.

Satellite view of Charco del Erizo

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Charco del Erizo

28.3784, -16.7416

Details

Location
Garachico, Canarias, Spain
Type
ocean
Difficulty
beginner
Coordinates
28.3784, -16.7416

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