Mirador Playa Del Rio
Mirador Playa Del Rio is a scenic viewpoint in Canary Islands with a measured darkness of 77/100 (≈ Bortle 3), a genuinely dark sky where the Milky Way is a bright, structured band. The best month to come is typically July, when about 86% of the night sky is clear.
Tonight's outlook: 67/100. The moon is 12% lit and above the horizon 17% of the night; typical August clear-sky odds here are 84%. Updated daily.
Best time to stargaze at Mirador Playa Del Rio
| Month | Clear night skies | Sky Score (new moon) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 63% | 54/100 |
| February | 64% | 55/100 |
| March | 64% | 55/100 |
| April | 61% | 53/100 |
| May | 63% | 54/100 |
| June | 71% | 59/100 |
| July ★ | 86% | 68/100 |
| August | 84% | 67/100 |
| September | 72% | 60/100 |
| October | 62% | 54/100 |
| November | 58% | 51/100 |
| December | 62% | 54/100 |
Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).
Where to stay near Mirador Playa Del Rio
Each place below is rated for the darkness at its own doorstep: stay dark, and the sky is yours from the parking lot.
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Hotel Punta Grande
0.3 km away · darkness at hotel: 77/100
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Casa Nela
0.5 km away · darkness at hotel: 77/100
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Finca del Momento
1.3 km away · darkness at hotel: 77/100
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Hotelito Ida Inés
4.6 km away · darkness at hotel: 69/100
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Pension El Guanche
5.2 km away · darkness at hotel: 68/100
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Casa Rural El Almendro
5.7 km away · El Mocanal · darkness at hotel: 74/100
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Hotel Villa El Mocanal
5.8 km away · darkness at hotel: 74/100
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Hotel Geko
6.4 km away · darkness at hotel: 74/100
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Nearby spots in Canary Islands
- Pico de la naranja 5.8 km · Sky Score 54/100
- Punta de Tigirote 6.4 km · Sky Score 56/100
- Mirador Pozo de las Calcosas 6.7 km · Sky Score 59/100
- Los Canteros 7.9 km · Sky Score 59/100
- Mirador Roque de las Gaviotas 10.5 km · Sky Score 55/100