{"id":956,"date":"2025-02-08T17:12:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-08T17:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/?p=956"},"modified":"2025-07-30T15:12:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T15:12:51","slug":"tufia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/en\/tufia\/","title":{"rendered":"TUFIA"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-m6wdph8e-f24508536fc6d284d6b6bdeb2f8c81c8\">\n.avia-section.av-m6wdph8e-f24508536fc6d284d6b6bdeb2f8c81c8{\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PXL_20220816_103358962-01-scaled.jpeg);\nbackground-position:50% 50%;\nbackground-attachment:scroll;\n}\n.avia-section.av-m6wdph8e-f24508536fc6d284d6b6bdeb2f8c81c8 .av-section-color-overlay{\nopacity:0.4;\nbackground-color:#000000;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-m6wdph8e-f24508536fc6d284d6b6bdeb2f8c81c8 main_color avia-section-large avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  avia-bg-style-scroll av-section-color-overlay-active container_wrap fullsize'  data-section-bg-repeat='no-repeat'><div class=\"av-section-color-overlay-wrap\"><div class=\"av-section-color-overlay\"><\/div><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-956'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-8oxdd-e35b37b5327c4b4d22dccf3bedfb99c6\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-e35b37b5327c4b4d22dccf3bedfb99c6{\ncolor:#ffffff;\nfont-size:80px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-e35b37b5327c4b4d22dccf3bedfb99c6 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-e35b37b5327c4b4d22dccf3bedfb99c6 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:80px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-e35b37b5327c4b4d22dccf3bedfb99c6 .special-heading-inner-border{\nborder-color:#ffffff;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-e35b37b5327c4b4d22dccf3bedfb99c6 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 990px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-e35b37b5327c4b4d22dccf3bedfb99c6 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:80px;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 989px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-e35b37b5327c4b4d22dccf3bedfb99c6 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:50px;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-e35b37b5327c4b4d22dccf3bedfb99c6 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:50px;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-e35b37b5327c4b4d22dccf3bedfb99c6 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:30px;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-8oxdd-e35b37b5327c4b4d22dccf3bedfb99c6 av-special-heading-h1 custom-color-heading blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-1  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  av-inherit-size'><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  ><b style=\"color:#fff;\">TUFIA<\/b><\/h1><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/main><!-- close content main element --><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id='after_section_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-956'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-m6wcf747-b33df65e195616dd6c94e215366ebc98\">\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top .av_textblock_section.av-m6wcf747-b33df65e195616dd6c94e215366ebc98 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:18px;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-m6wcf747-b33df65e195616dd6c94e215366ebc98'   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2><strong>TUFIA: THE SMALL VILLAGE WITH BLACK BEACH<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Tufia<\/strong> is a small fishing village on the east coast of Gran Canaria. Its <strong>white houses are built on cliffs<\/strong> and overlook a beach of <strong>black volcanic sand<\/strong>, a very special contrast. The village also has a <strong>ancient history<\/strong>: here <strong>Canary Island aborigines lived<\/strong>, as shown by the remains found in the caves near the cliff.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-540\" src=\"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PXL_20220816_103358962-01-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PXL_20220816_103358962-01-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PXL_20220816_103358962-01-scaled-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PXL_20220816_103358962-01-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PXL_20220816_103358962-01-1030x773.jpeg 1030w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PXL_20220816_103358962-01-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PXL_20220816_103358962-01-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PXL_20220816_103358962-01-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PXL_20220816_103358962-01-1500x1125.jpeg 1500w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PXL_20220816_103358962-01-705x529.jpeg 705w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PXL_20220816_103358962-01-450x338.jpeg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/15.0.3\/svg\/1f31f.svg\" alt=\"\ud83c\udf1f\" \/> <\/strong><strong>Why Visit Tufia<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a real village, <strong>little visited by tourists<\/strong>.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has a beach with <strong>black volcanic sand<\/strong>.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <strong>seabeds<\/strong> are beautiful and<strong> rich in life<\/strong>.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The place has traces of the <strong>Aboriginal history<\/strong>.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/15.0.3\/svg\/1f4cd.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udccd\" \/><\/strong><strong>How to get there\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>By car:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10 minutes from the airport and 20 minutes from Las Palmas, just take the GC-1 and exit for Tufia<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>On Foot:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">from the car park it is an easy walk to the village and the beach<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Public transport:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">there are local lines connecting Tufia with neighbouring cities<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Useful Tips<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Mask and snorkel holder<\/strong> if you want to see fish near the rocks.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a place <strong>perfect for taking photos<\/strong>, thanks to the contrast between the white houses and the black sand.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <strong>sunset here is very beautiful<\/strong>, I advise you to stay until the evening to see it.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tufia is ideal for those seeking a quiet place, far from mass tourism, with nature and history to discover.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udccd The Secret Village And Its Volcanic Black Beach.<br \/>\nLocated on the east coast of the island, Tufia...<\/p>\n<p>READ 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