Best Spots Without a Car in the Canary Islands

No rental car? No problem. These spots are easily accessible by foot or public transport, with high walkability scores.

Spots (4)

Beach Break · Tenerife

Advanced–Expert

Multi-spot beach break and reef, world capital for windsurfing and now top intermediate surf destination. Trade winds are nearly constant.

Reef Break · Gran Canaria

Expert–Pro

World-class right-hand reef break for advanced surfers only. Powerful, hollow waves over a sharp urchin-covered reef.

Beach Break · Gran Canaria

Beginner–Advanced

Long urban beach break in the heart of Las Palmas, protected by a natural reef. Reliable beginner-friendly waves year-round.

Beach Break · Tenerife

Beginner–Advanced

Tourist beach with consistent gentle waves for learners. Multiple surf schools operate on the strip year-round.