Water temperature at Cueva de la Arena

🌊 Water temperature 23.5°C Hot

🌡️ Air temperature 20.1°C

💨 Wind 6 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

Air, wind and UV are estimates from a weather model, fetched today, 04:00 · Open-Meteo

Description

Playa pequeña, aislada y de aguas cristalinas, que goza de una gran tranquilidad. Cercana al faro de Abona.

Cueva de la Arena is a remote beach of sand, rock and gravel in Arico (Santa Cruz de Tenerife). The sand at Cueva de la Arena is golden.

It measures 70 metres long and 24 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

Sea conditions at Cueva de la Arena per the registry: calm water. Cueva de la Arena is reached easily on foot; no parking is recorded.

No lifeguard service is recorded at Cueva de la Arena; if Arico council adds cover in summer, it will be on the signage at the entrance. No hazard signage is recorded at Cueva de la Arena.

Length: 70 metros
Width: 24 metros
Sand type: Dorada (Arena / Roca / Grava)
Occupancy: Bajo
Sea conditions: Aguas tranquilas
Access: A pie fácil
Reference hospital:: Hospital Universitario Nuestra Señora de Candelaria
Nearest marina:: Puerto Deportivo Radazul

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🌿 Nudism

Not recorded in the registry for Cueva de la Arena: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Parking, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants.

Facilities at Cueva de la Arena according to 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 the signs at the beach before you swim. Beach registry: March 2026 edition.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a lifeguard at Cueva de la Arena?

Not recorded. Cueva de la Arena has no lifeguard in the MITECO registry: expect to swim unsupervised, though Arico council may add cover in high summer without it reaching the registry. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Grande (Arico), 1 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Cueva de la Arena?

MITECO records that you get to Cueva de la Arena easily on foot, but no parking is recorded.

Is Cueva de la Arena a good beach for children?

Cueva de la Arena has no children's area on record, but the registry describes calm water. With children, check the flag at Cueva de la Arena on the day before going in.

Does Cueva de la Arena have a Blue Flag?

No. Cueva de la Arena is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. Without a flag, Cueva de la Arena can be just as good: the label measures services and water quality, not looks.