Playa de Arenal

The coastline of Playa de Arenal is covered with brown sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Playa de Arenal, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Playa de Arenal does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

So the overall recommendation of the Playa de Arenal for swimming is positive.

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

The following features add extra points:

• Mountains/hills in the vicinity

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Playa de Arenal.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Café Melita - Palmelita is the closest place located 300 meters from the beach.

There are 737 places to stay in the Playa de Arenal area.

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

• Atico Vistas Mar y Teide 518
• Coastal Vista: retreat in nature
• Hibiscus Apartment

The Playa de Arenal has no parking spot and you have to walk along the trail for half a kilometer to reach the beach.

There are 4 attractions near Playa de Arenal that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Mirador del arenal located in 0.2 km. See the attractions section for details.

The month with the highest temperature in Playa de Arenal is September. Its average value reaches 23°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 24°C. The coldest month is March with air temperature 18°C and water 19°C. See more details in weather section.

Playa de Arenal (Tenerife) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Playa de Arenal (Tenerife) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.