Caletón de San Marcial
Nude beach in Las Palmas, Spain
Caletón de San Marcial is a beach that is customarily clothing optional 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 Caletón del Cobre (0.1 km (0.1 mi)).
Weather and water temperature at Caletón de San Marcial
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 | 20°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 | 22°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: 28.85015, -13.79123 · 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 Caletón de San Marcial
- 1Caletón del Cobre nude beach · Las Palmas · best June to NovemberListedSea 22°C in August
- 2La Cruz nude beach · Las Palmas · best June to NovemberCustomarySea 22°C in August
- 3Mujeres nude beach · Las Palmas · best June to NovemberCustomarySea 22°C in August
- 4La Cera nude beach · Las Palmas · best June to NovemberListedSea 22°C in August
- 5Playa del Papagayo nude beach · Las Palmas · best June to NovemberListedSea 22°C in August
- 6Caleta del Congrio nude beach · Las Palmas · best June to NovemberClothing optionalSea 22°C in August
- 7Puerto Muelas nude beach · Las Palmas · best June to NovemberCustomarySea 22°C in August
- 8El Pasito 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 Caletón de San Marcial clothing optional?
Caletón de San Marcial is listed as "customarily clothing optional" according to OpenStreetMap (nudism=customary). 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 Caletón de San Marcial?
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 Caletón de San Marcial?
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 Caletón de San Marcial?
The closest are Caletón del Cobre (0.1 km (0.1 mi)), La Cruz (0.3 km (0.2 mi)) and Mujeres (0.4 km (0.2 mi)).
Sources
Status from OpenStreetMap (nudism=customary). Not yet verified against an official source; local rules may have changed. Data updated 2026-10-31. Wikidata Q28119230 · All data sources and licenses. © OpenStreetMap contributors.