Arenas Blancas
Frontera, Santa Cruz de Tenerife · Canarias
Description
A sandy beach with no facilities.
Arenas Blancas is a remote beach of sand and rock in Frontera (Santa Cruz de Tenerife). The sand is white.
It measures 50 metres long and 10 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is low.
Sea conditions per the registry: moderate surf. It is reached easily on foot and by car. No parking is recorded.
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
Not recorded in the registry: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Parking, 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Arenas Blancas?
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 Arenas Blancas?
According to the MITECO registry, Arenas Blancas is reached easily on foot and by car. No parking is recorded in the registry.
Is Arenas Blancas a good beach for children?
Arenas Blancas has no children's area on record. No lifeguard service is recorded. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does Arenas Blancas have a Blue Flag?
No. Arenas Blancas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charco Azul | Frontera | 25.2°C | — |
| El Verodal | Frontera | 25.1°C | — |
| Charco Azul | Frontera | 25.1°C | — |
| Charco de los Sargos | Frontera | 25.0°C | — |
| La Maceta | Frontera | 25.0°C | — |
| Punta Grande | Frontera | 25.0°C | — |
| Las Playas | Valverde | 25.0°C | — |
| La Restinga | El Pinar de El Hierro | 24.6°C | Yes |
| Timijiraque | Valverde | 24.6°C | — |
| Puerto de la Estaca | Valverde | 24.7°C | — |
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