The best known and the most beautiful beach of the island is Las Teresitas situated in the city of Santa Cruz. It’s hard to believe that this picturesque and elegant beach is a man-made one; it was made of Sahara Desert sand. This golden beach surrounded with sleek palms spreads for over 2 kilometers. Multiple breakwaters ensure that there won’t be strong waves at the coast. As for beach equipment, this place has lots of pleasant surprises, including various restaurants located nearby.
Playa Arena located next to Los Gigantes is the most exotic on the island. This beach is covered with black volcanic sand creating amazing contrast with deep blue water. Playa Arena can in part replace wellness centers thanks to healing properties of its sand. The beach has collected a number of awards; it also has being holding the title of one of the cleanest places on the island for more than 20 years.
Two popular beaches are situated at the town of Los Cristianos. Both Playa de Los Cristianos and Playa Las Vistas are sand beaches extremely popular among families and active tourists. They offer lots of various entertainment options and represent an ideal choice of water sports. Las Vistas with its resting area and fountains regularly hosts various festivals and live shows. Tourists are basically young ones attracted by multiple night clubs and bars.
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