Amarilla
San Miguel de Abona, Santa Cruz de Tenerife · Canarias
Description
A tiny cove nestled at the foot of a mountain that lends the beach its name. The water is clean and clear.
Amarilla is a semi-urban beach of pebbles in San Miguel de Abona (Santa Cruz de Tenerife).
It measures 50 metres long and 8 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is low.
Sea conditions per the registry: calm water. It is reached easily on foot. There is parking.
The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service here. That does not rule out seasonal cover by the local council — check the signage when you arrive. No hazard signage is recorded.
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
Not recorded in the registry: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, Nudism.
Facilities per the MITECO beach registry. “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty. Always check local signage before swimming.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a lifeguard at Amarilla?
Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard here, which in practice means swimming unsupervised. Some councils add cover in July and August without it reaching the registry — the signage at the beach is what counts.
How do you get to Amarilla?
According to the MITECO registry, Amarilla is reached easily on foot. There is parking.
Is Amarilla a good beach for children?
Amarilla has no children's area on record. The registry describes calm water. No lifeguard service is recorded. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does Amarilla have a Blue Flag?
No. Amarilla is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The Blue Flag certifies services and water quality, not how attractive a beach is — plenty of unflagged coves are excellent.
Nearby beaches
| Beach | Municipality | Water temperature | Blue Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Ballena | Arona | 24.9°C | — |
| Los Colmenares | San Miguel de Abona | 25.0°C | — |
| Las Galletas | Arona | 24.9°C | — |
| El Barranco | San Miguel de Abona | 25.0°C | — |
| Los Enojados | Arona | 24.8°C | — |
| San Blas | San Miguel de Abona | 24.9°C | — |
| Los Abrigos | Granadilla de Abona | 24.8°C | — |
| La Mareta | Granadilla de Abona | 24.9°C | — |
| El Callao | Arona | 24.7°C | — |
| El Palmar | Arona | 24.7°C | — |
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