Reopened
Bathing reopened after follow-up analyses confirmed that microbiological levels had returned to acceptable limits.
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8 incidents · 7 reopening updates
| Location | Status | Description | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2026 | Reopened | Bathing reopened after follow-up analyses confirmed that microbiological levels had returned to acceptable limits. | ||
| 14 May 2026 | Closed | Temporary bathing prohibition after routine water-quality monitoring detected elevated enterococci levels. | ||
| 14 May 2025 | Reopened | Bathing reopened after new analyses confirmed that water quality was again suitable for bathing following the temporary closure caused by elevated faecal-bacteria levels. | ||
| 14 May 2025 | Reopened | Bathing reopened following satisfactory follow-up analyses. | ||
| 13 May 2025 | Closed | Beach closed to bathing again following adverse microbiological results. | ||
| 13 May 2025 | Closed | Temporary bathing prohibition following adverse microbiological results. | ||
| 9 May 2025 | Reopened | Bathing reopened after follow-up analysis confirmed suitable water quality. | ||
| 8 May 2025 | Closed | Temporary bathing prohibition following adverse bathing-water analyses. | ||
| 25 Apr 2025 | Report | A large brown patch was reported offshore affecting the Playa de Las Américas and Troya coastline. A marine scientist described it as a major discharge, while the Cabildo stated that the visible water came from saline groundwater released during drilling works and denied that it was wastewater. Bathing was not prohibited. | ||
| 19 Sept 2024 | Adeje | Reopened | Bathing was reopened after follow-up analysis confirmed that the water quality was again suitable for bathing. | |
| 18 Sept 2024 | Adeje | Closed | Bathing was temporarily prohibited after microbiological monitoring detected altered bathing-water quality parameters. Follow-up analysis was requested before reopening. | |
| 4 Sept 2024 | Reopened | Bathing reopened after new analyses confirmed suitable bathing-water quality. | ||
| 3 Sept 2024 | Closed | Temporary bathing prohibition after microbiological bathing-water parameters were found outside acceptable limits. | ||
| 23 Aug 2024 | Reopened | Bathing reopened after follow-up analyses confirmed that the water was again suitable for bathing. | ||
| 21 Aug 2024 | Closed | Bathing was temporarily prohibited at Playa La Pinta after routine monitoring detected intestinal enterococci above acceptable levels. |
Closed
Temporary bathing prohibition after routine water-quality monitoring detected elevated enterococci levels.
Reopened
Bathing reopened after new analyses confirmed that water quality was again suitable for bathing following the temporary closure caused by elevated faecal-bacteria levels.
Reopened
Bathing reopened following satisfactory follow-up analyses.
Closed
Beach closed to bathing again following adverse microbiological results.
Closed
Temporary bathing prohibition following adverse microbiological results.
Reopened
Bathing reopened after follow-up analysis confirmed suitable water quality.
Closed
Temporary bathing prohibition following adverse bathing-water analyses.
Report
A large brown patch was reported offshore affecting the Playa de Las Américas and Troya coastline. A marine scientist described it as a major discharge, while the Cabildo stated that the visible water came from saline groundwater released during drilling works and denied that it was wastewater. Bathing was not prohibited.
Reopened
Adeje
Bathing was reopened after follow-up analysis confirmed that the water quality was again suitable for bathing.
Closed
Adeje
Bathing was temporarily prohibited after microbiological monitoring detected altered bathing-water quality parameters. Follow-up analysis was requested before reopening.
Reopened
Bathing reopened after new analyses confirmed suitable bathing-water quality.
Closed
Temporary bathing prohibition after microbiological bathing-water parameters were found outside acceptable limits.
Reopened
Bathing reopened after follow-up analyses confirmed that the water was again suitable for bathing.
Closed
Bathing was temporarily prohibited at Playa La Pinta after routine monitoring detected intestinal enterococci above acceptable levels.