Callao Hondo, located in Arico, Tenerife, is a serene and less crowded beach, offering a tranquil atmosphere. This half-moon shaped beach features a mixture of rock and gravel, with a length of approximately 400 meters and a width of 16 meters. Its occupancy rate is low, making it ideal for those seeking relaxation away from the bustle of more popular beaches. The beach is nestled in a semi-urban setting. Visitors can access the beach easily on foot, and it is near the Amarilla Golf course.
The beach is known for its dark volcanic sand, which is typical of Tenerife's geological landscape. Activities here are mainly focused on relaxation, sunbathing, and gentle beachcombing. Given its natural state, Callao Hondo has limited amenities, providing a pristine but basic experience.
The surrounding area of Arico offers scenic views and a chance to explore Tenerife's natural beauty, with nearby beaches like El Rio/Callao del Rio offering similar secluded experiences.