Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain

Playa El Banco

Playa El Banco is a serene and picturesque beach situated in the municipality of Arona, Spain. Renowned for its stunning vistas, this beach is particularly recognized for its breathtaking sunset views, which are particularly impressive in December.

The beach is characterized by its sandy shores and clear waters that attract both tourists and locals for swimming and sunbathing. Adding to its unique charm is the stony nature of the landscape that lends itself to the overall beauty of the area.

Despite its popularity, Playa El Banco is not typically crowded. This tranquility makes it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat, as well as a safe place for walking dogs without the concern of vehicular traffic. The beach also offers excellent opportunities for leisurely strolls along the shore, making it a preferred spot for walkers.

In terms of amenities, visitors of Playa El Banco have access to a range of services including various restaurants and bars located nearby. However, it should be noted that there is a hippie settlement in the vicinity.

The beach is easily accessible, making it a convenient destination for a day trip with family and friends. Visitors are recommended to plan their visit accordingly to enjoy a relaxing and enjoyable day at Playa El Banco.

What to do at Playa El Banco?

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa El Banco include Cafe del Puerto, Italian Club, Restaurante Botavara and El punto urbano.

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Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the amazing sunset views and fantastic scenery as the most liked features of the beach. The tranquility and low crowd levels, along with the ability to walk dogs without worry, are also highly appreciated. However, some visitors express disinterest in the stone beach and the hippie settlement.

Where is Playa El Banco?

Latitude: 28.0049249 / Longitude: -16.6717445

Playa El Banco is located in Tenerife. The following map of Playa El Banco shows the exact location.

Where to Stay near Playa El Banco?

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