Playa El Roquete

Playa El Roquete is a beach in Gáldar, Las Palmas. Playa El Roquete is situated nearby to the beach Playa El Muelle, as well as near Sardina.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sardina and Punta Sardina Lighthouse.

Sardina

Beach

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Sardina is a beach, which is situated 440 metres southeast of Playa El Roquete.

The Punta Sardina Lighthouse is an active lighthouse on the Canary island of Gran Canaria. It is located north of the small town of Sardina, in the municipality of Gáldar. Punta Sardina Lighthouse is situated 1¼ km northwest of Playa El Roquete.

Yacimiento Arqueológico de Botija

Archaeological site

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Yacimiento Arqueológico de Botija is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km south of Playa El Roquete.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Puerto de las Nieves and Agaete.

Puerto de las Nieves

Neighborhood

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Puerto de las Nieves is a fishing village on the north-western coast of Gran Canaria, and the port of the town Agaete at a few kilometres' distance. Ferries leave five times a day for Santa Cruz de Tenerife. The crossing takes 80 minutes with catamarans. Puerto de las Nieves is situated 6 km south of Playa El Roquete.