Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.
Playa Barca
Key Sotavento-area beach for windsurfing, kitesurfing, and tidal-lagoon scenery.
Playa de Agua Liques
Lesser-known Sotavento-area sandy stretch with strong tidal landscape value.
Playa de Costa Calma
Core southern resort beach with reliable sand, calm sections, and broad visitor appeal.
Playa del Viejo Rey
Large surf beach near La Pared, prized for wild west-coast energy.
Playa Esmeralda
Small sheltered cove with clear water, pale sand, and resort access.
Risco del Paso
Expansive sandy section of Jandía’s east coast with dramatic tides and board sports.
Costa Calma sits in Canary Islands, Spain and is home to 6 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.
Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Costa Calma or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.
