
Beaches in and around Arguineguín
Every beach from Arguineguín's town beach to Pasito Blanco – sand, shelter, facilities and how to get there.
Arguineguín & Patalavaca

Town beach
Arguineguín's town beach is Playa Perchel: 220 m of golden and black sand, calm water, a tidal pool, a playground and step-free ac
Costa Alegre
Costa Alegre and La Lajilla are the same small Arguineguín beach: 55 m behind a breakwater, calm water, showers and a lifeguard.
Patalavaca beach
Patalavaca beach: 303 m of dark sand and boulders, calm water, lifeguard, showers and sunbeds. Getting there, safety, sea temperat

Anfi del Mar beach
Anfi del Mar beach is officially Playa de Anfi, also called La Verga: 180 m of golden sand, calm water, and open to the public.
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Nearby beaches

Amadores
Amadores is a man-made, sheltered beach of 488 m with pale sand and calm water. Sunbeds are €5 each or €15 for two plus a parasol.

Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico beach is a 284 m family beach next to the marina, with calm water, a lifeguard, showers and water sports. How to get t

Tauro
Playa de Tauro is a 440 m beach of sand, gravel and boulders at the mouth of the Tauro valley. Swell, facilities, snorkelling and

Playa del Cura
Playa del Cura is a 193 m beach of boulders and dark sand with toilets, sunbeds and a diving zone. Swell, access and buses 39 and

Puerto de Mogán
Puerto de Mogán beach (Playa de Mogán): 209 m of golden sand, calm water, lifeguard, sunbeds and full access. Buses, boats and tip

Pasito Blanco
Pasito Blanco beach is a 203 m dark-sand beach beside the marina, with calm water but almost no services. Access, Blue Flag, snork
El Pajar / Santa Águeda
El Pajar beach is listed as Playa de Santa Águeda: 145 m of dark sand with calm water, a promenade, bars and parking. Access and b
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Beach guides

Best beaches
Eleven beaches within about 30 minutes of Arguineguín compared: sand, shelter, lifeguards, facilities, access. Which to pick for w

Family beaches
The best beaches for children near Arguineguín: calm water, lifeguards, toilets and a tide pool, plus the ones to skip with toddle

Snorkelling spots
Where to snorkel near Arguineguín: Anfi, Tauro, Playa del Cura, Taurito and small coves, what lives there, sea temperature and saf

Quiet beaches & coves
Quiet beaches near Arguineguín: small coves, ravine-mouth beaches and sea-only bays, with honest notes on access, swell and safety

Beach safety
Beach safety near Arguineguín: what the flags mean, lifeguards, currents and swell, jellyfish stings, drowning figures and who to
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