What to see in Municipality Arona

Playa de las Américas is a tourist resort in municiaplity of Arona in the south of Tenerife island . It was built in the late 1960`s and neighbours Los Cristianos and Costa Adeje.

Playa de las Américas is very popular among North Europeans and is more European than Spanish with its British Pubs, Fish and Chip parlours, Pizza restaurants, fast food outlets. The resort has numerous bars and nightclubs, as well as a number of beaches. Most of the beaches are artificial, made from imported sand from Africa because the sand at Playa de las Americas is dark due to its volcanic origin.

Nightlife in Playa de las Americas is one of the biggest attractions for tourists. There is a wide variety of clubs and music styles: from rock to jazz and pop. Every visitor can find their place and enjoy a delightful time.

The beaches are the daytime attraction in Playa de las Americas. However, there are a lot of alternative ways to spend the day. There are water parks with slides and inner tubes. The spa centers offer relaxation for everyone who wants to indulge in splendour. The proximity of the Parque Nacional del Teide gives the tourists the chance to spend some time in the peace and tranquility of a breathtaking cool forest.