Playa de Patalavaca

Playa de Patalavaca is a urban river beach of black volcanic sand in Mogán (Las Palmas), on the island of Gran Canaria.

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Weather at Playa de Patalavaca

Today

Overcast

28° 24°

  • 9 km/h
  • UV 7

Tomorrow

Overcast

26° 23°

  • 12 km/h
  • UV 7

Sun 18

Partly cloudy

25° 22°

  • 13 km/h
  • UV 5
  • 38 %

Mon 19

Overcast

25° 21°

  • 11 km/h
  • UV 4

Tue 20

Overcast

25° 20°

  • 11 km/h
  • UV 7

Wed 21

Partly cloudy

27° 18°

  • 13 km/h
  • UV 4

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Updated: 16 October 2026, 00:27 h.

Beach facts

Town
Mogán
Province
Las Palmas
Setting
River beach
Surface
Black volcanic sand
Blue Flag 2026
No
Coordinates
27.77040, -15.68920

Map and directions

Directions (Google Maps) View on OpenStreetMap

Nearby beaches

All beaches in Mogán

Frequently asked questions

Where is Playa de Patalavaca?

Playa de Patalavaca is in the municipality of Mogán, in the province of Las Palmas (Canary Islands). Its coordinates are 27.77040, -15.68920.

Does Playa de Patalavaca have a Blue Flag?

It is not on ADEAC's list of 2026-2027 Blue Flag beaches.

What is the weather like at Playa de Patalavaca today?

See today's and the coming days' forecast at the top of this page; it is updated several times a day.

Sources

  1. Wikidata: Q24018986
  2. Open-Meteo