
Arenal
de'n
Castell is one
of the islands main resort areas. It is situated 8km north of Es
Mercadal and is located around a beautiful semi-circlular shaped beach. The
beach and its setting are magnificent making it easy to understand why the
resort remains so popular. It is an almost circular cove half a kilometer
in diameter with gently sloping sands, however these do shelve steeply
once in the water. For children the eastern end of the beach is shallower
and thus safer to bathe in for little ones. There are some water sports
and sun beds are available to hire.

The
beach is surrounded by steep cliffs on the east side and gentler slopes on
the west, and there are no less than 5 beach bars! A popular self contained resort Arenal has a large
selection of hotels, villas and apartments. It also boasts a good selection of bars
and restaurants which, ensures that the visitor never goes hungry or
thirsty!
Where to Stay......