La Cocina
Nude beach in Las Palmas, Spain
La Cocina 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 Francesa (1 km (0.6 mi)).
Weather and water temperature at La Cocina
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: 29.22100, -13.53720 · 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 La Cocina
- 1Francesa nude beach · Las Palmas · best June to NovemberListedSea 22°C in August
- 2El Salado nude beach · Las Palmas · best June to NovemberListedSea 22°C in August
- 3El Embarcadero 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
- 5Caleta de Arriba nude beach · Las Palmas · best June to NovemberListedSea 22°C in August
- 6Playa Baja del Ganado nude beach · Las Palmas · best June to NovemberListedSea 22°C in August
- 7Barranco de los Conejos nude beach · Las Palmas · best June to NovemberClothing optionalSea 22°C in August
- 8Morros Negros nude beach · Las Palmas · best June to NovemberClothing optionalSea 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 La Cocina clothing optional?
La Cocina 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 La Cocina?
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 La Cocina?
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 La Cocina?
The closest are Francesa (1 km (0.6 mi)), El Salado (1.9 km (1.2 mi)) and El Embarcadero (3.8 km (2.4 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 Q28118412 · All data sources and licenses.