Bathing region · España

Canarias

Canarias has 217 officially assessed bathing waters, 209 of them currently rated excellent water quality by the EEA (last updated July 2026).

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The Canary Islands have 218 official bathing sites, all located along the coast. Of the 214 assessed sites, 209 are rated 'excellent', 4 'good', and 1 'sufficient' – an excellent rating for around 98 percent of assessed locations. The islands are characterised by Atlantic conditions, volcanic landscapes, and a wide variety of beach types. There are no lake or river bathing sites in this region. All official bathing sites can be searched and filtered by water quality on nextlake.eu.

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