La Arena

La Arena Beach is situated in Puerto de Santiago, Tenerife and boasts fine black sand. The beach is relatively small and has shallow water with intermittent strong waves and large stones, making it less suitable for families with young children.

However, it is a popular spot for young people and snorkeling enthusiasts, with numerous restaurants and shops nearby. The prime time for a Tenerife beach holiday is during July, August, and September.

Popular tourist attractions in the area include Los Gigantes and the Maska Ravine. Visitors are advised to park carefully and adhere to parking regulations to avoid fines.

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Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the stunning beauty and relaxing atmosphere of the beach, with good quality sand and great waves for surfers. Some visitors complain about the crowdedness and lack of control over dogs on the beach.

Where to Stay near La Arena?

If you’re planning a trip to La Arena Beach in Puerto de Santiago, consider staying in the nearby towns of Los Gigantes or Playa de la Arena, which offer a range of accommodations and are just a short drive away. Most visitors explore the stunning cliffs of Los Gigantes and the scenic Maska Ravine, making it easy to include the beach as part of a broader itinerary.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.