Playa de las Arenas

Beach Santiago del Teide, Canary Islands, Spain

What to expect

Playa de la Arena is a beautiful beach located on the southwest coast of Tenerife, in the Canary Islands, Spain. It is known for its fine dark sandy beach and has been awarded the European Blue Flag for its cleanliness, safety, and environmental management. The beach offers many services, including pedal boats rental, deck chairs, umbrellas, showers, and dressing rooms. There is also a garden area and a promenade with many restaurants and bars where you can enjoy a drink with stunning sea views. The area surrounding the beach provides a range of amenities and facilities, including hotels, shops, and leisure activities. Playa de la Arena is a popular destination for families and tourists alike, with its picturesque setting and wide range of activities to enjoy

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Vamos a la Playa! - Which beach in Tenerife is best for children?
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited this black, glittering sand beach. The waves were too high for splashing. There was a lifeguard

Highlights: The waves were a sight to see, but not suitable for our kiddo. The sand was too hot to build sandcastles ✨