Arona is an elegant and cozy town in the south of Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain)
Webcams of this city will allow you to enjoy a fascinating online walk through an exotic country, even for those who are in rainy autumn Moscow. The city is located at an altitude of 630 meters above sea level and is part of the metropolitan province, near the southern airport of the island. More than 80 thousand inhabitants are registered in Arona. But this figure is constantly growing due to the high rate of immigration.
Arona, whose webcams can be viewed online on this site, ranks third among the largest cities in Tenerife, behind the capital and San Cristobal. Arona also ranks fifth in terms of population in the entire Canary archipelago.
The weather is always pleasant and warm here, and the average annual temperature is 20-25 degrees Celsius. The coast of the city has a well-developed infrastructure, all kinds of entertainment facilities, hotels, catering establishments. The pleasant climate and good service attract a large number of tourists from all over the world.
Arona is first mentioned during the period of Spanish colonization.
By the end of the 18th century, this city was one of the largest in Tenerife. A temple was built here, and the population was engaged in cattle breeding, fishing, agriculture. In the vicinity of Arona, whose webcams can be viewed in real time, there are a large number of banana plantations. Cochineal and tomatoes were also grown here.
Today, as well as centuries ago, local residents are engaged in agriculture. But above all, Arona is a popular resort. It is here that the famous Las Americas and Los Cristianos are located. Therefore, the bulk of the population works in the tourist service sector.
In addition to lying passively on the beach, Arona offers excellent opportunities for water sports, diving and surfing. You can also go fishing here, enjoy dancing in the many nightclubs or a romantic dinner in a restaurant overlooking the ocean. By the way, local establishments offer authentic Canarian cuisine, as well as a traditional European menu.
You can get to Arona from the capital of Tenerifen by taxi or bus. Another option is to rent a car.