Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco
Canary Islands, Spain — Excellent water quality
Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco is a beach on the Canary Islands coast in Spain. It holds Blue Flag certification, which means the water quality is regularly tested, the beach is well-maintained, and environmental standards are met. The beach is open seasonally, and swimmers should follow…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco?
Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco is a beach on the Canary Islands coast in Spain. It holds Blue Flag certification, which means the water quality is regularly tested, the beach is well-maintained, and environmental standards are met. The beach is open seasonally, and swimmers should follow posted safety guidelines. Fresh drinking water is available. The best time to visit is April through June. The Blue Flag status is reviewed each year.
It sits alongside Blue Flag beaches in Canary Islands, part of a broader network of Blue Flag certified beaches across Spain certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco faces W toward Atlantic Ocean. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. The beach's orientation determines when it catches direct sun — plan your visit around this to make the most of your time there.
Planning
When to Go — Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18°C | 15°C | Low |
| Feb | 18°C | 15°C | Low |
| Mar | 18°C | 15°C | Low |
| Apr | 19°C | 16°C | Med |
| May | 20°C | 17°C | Med |
| Jun | 22°C | 19°C | Med |
| Jul | 24°C | 21°C | High |
| Aug | 25°C | 22°C | High |
| Sep | 24°C | 21°C | Med |
| Oct | 23°C | 20°C | Low |
| Nov | 21°C | 18°C | Low |
| Dec | 19°C | 16°C | Low |
The best time to visit Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 23.5°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 20.5°C in July.
How crowded does Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Spain, Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco
Is Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco safe to swim?Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated <span class="inline-stat">Excellent</span>. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach — swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco?Peak water temperature at Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco reaches around <span class="inline-stat">20.5°C</span> in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 17.9°C.
What is the beach like at Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco?Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco on the Canary Islands coast of Spain. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.
Does Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.
Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco sits on the Atlantic Ocean — explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Atlantic.
Planning a trip to Spain? Blue Flag Beaches Spain 2026 — our editorial guide to certified beaches across the country.
Transport
Getting to Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco
How do I get to Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco by car?Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco is approximately 20.41 km from San Bartolomé de Tirajana. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco?The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) (LPA), approximately 31.1 km away.
Can I get to Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to San Bartolomé de Tirajana.
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free — no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Disabled Access | Contact local authority for details |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.7473°N, 15.6238°W |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) — Spain |
Frequently Asked Questions
Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco FAQ
Is Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco suitable for children?
Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco is a Blue Flag certified beach in Canary Islands, Spain. The EU Excellent water quality rating means the water is safe and clean for all swimmers, including children. Blue Flag certification itself requires meeting strict environmental and safety standards that benefit all beach users.
Is Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco free to access?
Yes, access to Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco is free — there are no entry fees or charges to use the beach. Facilities including beach amenities are typically available during the official season at no charge. The beach is managed by local authorities under the Blue Flag programme.
When is the best time to visit Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco?
The best time to visit Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco is April, May, June. Water temperature peaks at around 20.5°C in July, which is ideal for swimming. Air temperatures reach 23.5°C in summer. If you prefer quieter conditions, visiting in June or September gives you warm weather with fewer crowds than the July–August peak. The Blue Flag is displayed during the certified season, confirming the beach meets all water quality and safety standards.
What is the water quality at Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco?
Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict annual water quality standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is currently rated Excellent. Blue Flag certification is awarded by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and requires independent water quality monitoring throughout the season. The results are publicly available from the European Environment Agency.
How do I get to Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco?
Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco is located in Canary Islands, Spain. It is approximately 20.41 km from San Bartolomé de Tirajana. The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) (LPA), 31.1 km away. Check local transport authority websites for current public transport schedules. A car is the most flexible option for reaching the beach, particularly outside peak season.
Explore More
More Blue Flag Beaches in Spain
Editorial
From the Zeach Blog
Everything you need to know about what makes a beach qualify for Blue Flag status — from water quality to environmental education.
Read moreOur editorial team's pick of the standout Blue Flag beaches in Spain — rated for family friendliness, scenery, and facilities.
Explore SpainWhat the flag actually means, how certification works, and why a Blue Flag is a genuinely reliable signal — not just a marketing tool.
Read more