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Playa La Arenita

Playa La Arenita

Spain, Canary Islands, Candelaria 

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Playa La Arenita

Spain, Canary Islands, Candelaria 

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Playa La Arenita is a serene beach located in Candelaria, Spain, known for its unique and exotic appeal. The beach features dark volcanic sand, creating a dramatic backdrop against the azure waters of the Atlantic Ocean. It is an ideal spot for relaxation and soaking in the natural beauty. While it lacks extensive amenities, the tranquil atmosphere and picturesque surroundings make it a charming destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

The beach activities are primarily focused on relaxation, with sunbathing and swimming being popular pastimes. However, visitors should plan accordingly as the beach has limited facilities.

For those interested in exploring beyond the beach, Candelaria offers several attractions including the Plaza de la Patrona de Canarias, with its significant historical statues.

Nearby Candelaria offers a variety of dining options. Amoremio is a popular choice for Italian and European cuisine, offering both dine-in and takeout options. Taberna Girón provides a cozy bistro setting with a range of small plates. For seafood enthusiasts, Cofradía de Pescadores Ntra. Sra. de Candelaria is a recommended stop. Additionally, La Barchetta offers Italian dishes in a casual setting.

For accommodation near Playa La Arenita, options include Catalonia Punta Del Rey, a laid-back hotel with an outdoor pool and ocean views. Another choice is Sunrise on The Ocean, offering modern holiday apartments in a scenic location.

Playa La Arenita offers limited amenities, as it lacks basic facilities such as restrooms or showers. However, its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere compensate for what it might lack in infrastructure. Visitors should come prepared with everything they need for a comfortable visit.

The activities at Playa La Arenita are centered around relaxation and enjoying nature. Popular activities include sunbathing and swimming. The beach's serene environment also makes it ideal for leisurely strolls or simply sitting back and taking in the views.

Playa La Arenita does not offer specific disability access amenities, such as ramps or wheelchair rentals. Visitors with disabilities may find it challenging to navigate the beach due to its natural and somewhat rugged terrain.

Parking near Playa La Arenita may be somewhat limited, with most options being free street parking. However, the nearby town of Candelaria offers some free parking lots, which might be more convenient for visitors planning to stay longer or explore the area.

One of the fun facts about Playa La Arenita is its unique dark volcanic sand, which sets it apart from other beaches in the region. Additionally, Candelaria itself is famous for the Basilica of Our Lady of Candelaria, often visited by tourists and locals alike.

Candelaria offers several attractions beyond the beach. The Plaza de la Patrona de Canarias is notable for its historical statues and cultural significance. The Hermitage of San Blas is another interesting site with both historical and religious importance. Visitors can also explore the nearby natural parks and enjoy the scenic views of the Atlantic Ocean.

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INRestroom Available

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INAv. Maritima, 12, 38530 Candelaria, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

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  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

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  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

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  • Shops

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  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

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    Does Playa La Arenita have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Playa La Arenita have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Playa La Arenita a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Playa La Arenita good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Playa La Arenita have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Playa La Arenita a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Playa La Arenita?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.

    What are the activities at Playa La Arenita?

    Yes, this Beach is a good place to Snorkeling

    Does Playa La Arenita have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Playa La Arenita a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Playa La Arenita good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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