Aerial view of Bajamar natural pools on the Tenerife coast
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Bajamar natural pool with mountains and Atlantic waves
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Bajamar
Top-down view of Bajamar’s main natural ocean pool
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Bajamar

Discover Piscina Natural de Bajamar

Bajamar is a charming coastal town on Tenerife’s north coast, near Anaga Rural Park. With a small sandy beach, several ocean-water pools, local restaurants, and breathtaking sunsets, it offers a peaceful atmosphere, far from the hustle of the southern resorts.
You won’t find large hotels here, making Bajamar an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and an authentic island experience.

The climate on the north coast differs from the south, especially in winter. While still warm, it tends to be more humid, with occasional cloudy skies and light rainfall. Even in winter, temperatures hover around 18°C, significantly milder than most of Europe.

Perhaps due to this climate, accommodation and other services in Bajamar are generally more affordable compared to other parts of the island, making it a great option for travelers looking for a quieter, budget-friendly retreat.

Facilities & Services

  • Ocean-water pools – Two large pools and one smaller pool for children, offering a safe swimming experience.
  • Sandy beach – Small beach with dark sand and a gentle, safe entry into the water.
  • Facilities – Changing rooms, showers, toilets, sunbathing areas, and lifeguards.
  • Food & Drinks – Kiosk, bars, and restaurants serving local Canarian cuisine.
  • Surfing – Surf spots at Playa El Arenal and El Charco, with a local surf school and shop.
  • Hiking – Marked trail leading into Anaga Rural Park.
  • Scenic Views – Stunning sunsets and dramatic wave crashes against the coast.
Top-down view of Bajamar’s main natural ocean pool

How to Get Here

The parking lot is right in front of the beach, but finding a parking spot can be sometimes a bit difficult, but not impossible.

To get to Bajamar by bus take the bus line numbers 50105, and 224.

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