Playa del Reducto is a working beach with genuine character. You'll find local fishing boats alongside swimmers, a mix of sand and pebble shore, and views across the bay to the wider coast. It's quieter than the main tourist strips, which means you actually get to see how the island lives.
The beach sits close to town amenities, but having a car lets you explore beyond the shoreline. You can drive to quieter coves nearby, access viewpoints along the coast, and handle beach gear without hauling it on foot from the bus stop.