Caleta de Arriba
Nude beach in Las Palmas, Spain
Caleta de Arriba is a well-known naturist beach in Las Palmas, Spain. The sea is warmest in September at about 23°C (73°F) and coolest in March (18°C (65°F)). Average air temperatures peak in September at 23°C (74°F), and the best time to visit is June to November. There are 8 other naturist places within 50 km (31 mi), the closest being Barranco de los Conejos (1.1 km (0.7 mi)).
Weather and water temperature at Caleta de Arriba
Tap a month. Averages: air 2001–2025 (NASA POWER), sea 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST).
| Month | Air | Sea | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°C | 19°C | 13 mm |
| February | 17°C | 18°C | 18 mm |
| March | 18°C | 18°C | 9 mm |
| April | 18°C | 19°C | 5 mm |
| May | 19°C | 19°C | 4 mm |
| June (best) | 21°C | 21°C | 1 mm |
| July (best) | 22°C | 22°C | 1 mm |
| August (best) | 23°C | 22°C | 3 mm |
| September (best) | 23°C | 23°C | 2 mm |
| October (best) | 23°C | 23°C | 16 mm |
| November (best) | 21°C | 21°C | 20 mm |
| December | 19°C | 20°C | 17 mm |
Not sure what the numbers mean? Here is how warm is warm enough to swim.
Visiting
- Coordinates: 29.24390, -13.49270 · OpenStreetMap
- Local law: is public nudity legal in Spain?
- Before you go, read our nude beach etiquette guide.
- First time? Read our guide to your first time at a nude beach.
Naturist places near Caleta de Arriba
- 1Barranco de los Conejos nude beach · Las Palmas · best June to NovemberClothing optionalSea 22°C in August
- 2Morros Negros nude beach · Las Palmas · best June to NovemberClothing optionalSea 22°C in August
- 3El Salado nude beach · Las Palmas · best June to NovemberListedSea 22°C in August
- 4El Risco nude beach · Las Palmas · best June to NovemberListedSea 22°C in August
- 5Playa Baja del Ganado nude beach · Las Palmas · best June to NovemberListedSea 22°C in August
- 6La Cantería nude beach · Las Palmas · best June to NovemberListedSea 22°C in August
- 7Lambra nude beach · Las Palmas · best June to NovemberListedSea 22°C in August
- 8Playa de las Conchas nude beach · Las Palmas · best June to NovemberListedSea 22°C in August
Status labels: Official · Naturist only · Clothing optional · Tolerated · Customary · Listed · Prohibited · Closed. Statuses come from open data and are not yet verified in person.
Frequently asked questions
Is Caleta de Arriba clothing optional?
Caleta de Arriba is listed as "known naturist place" according to Wikipedia/Wikidata naturism listings. Rules can change, and clothing-optional zones are often only part of a beach, so look for signs on arrival and follow local rules. NudistMap has not yet verified this status in person. You can check what applies in Spain before you go.
When is the best time to visit Caleta de Arriba?
Based on 2001–2025 climate averages (NASA POWER), the most comfortable months are June to November. July averages 22°C (71°F) and January 18°C (64°F).
How warm is the water at Caleta de Arriba?
Long-term sea surface temperatures (NOAA OISST, 1991–2020) range from 18°C (65°F) to 23°C (73°F) in September. Water at the shore can be a few degrees different.
What other naturist places are near Caleta de Arriba?
The closest are Barranco de los Conejos (1.1 km (0.7 mi)), Morros Negros (1.5 km (0.9 mi)) and El Salado (3.2 km (2 mi)).
Sources
Status from Wikipedia/Wikidata naturism listings. Not yet verified against an official source; local rules may have changed. Data updated 2026-10-31. Wikidata Q28118725 · All data sources and licenses.