Discover Montaña Amarilla
Montaña Amarilla is a natural monument on the south coast of Tenerife, known for its yellow-black volcanic cliffs, sculpted by erosion and waves.
Playa Montaña Amarilla has been a natural monument since 1994, it covers an area of 27.8 ha. This unique landscape extends both above and below the ocean’s surface, providing a habitat for various species of fish, birds, and plants.
It’s a paradise for snorkelers thanks to its crystal-clear turquoise waters and diverse marine life. The area also features sunbathing platforms and a hiking trail to the top of the volcano, offering spectacular panoramic views.
Facilities & Services
- Bar – Serves beer, cocktails, and Tenerife wine.
- Snorkeling – Clear waters with abundant marine life.
- Hiking Trail – Short and scenic walk to the top of the volcano.
- Sunbathing Areas – Concrete platforms perfect for relaxing.
- Ladders for Water Access – Two ladders provide easy and safe entry into the sea.
- Magical Sunrise – Ideal spot for photographers and early risers.
No showers, public toilets, sunbeds, parasols, or lifeguards.
Please respect the natural beauty of the area and do not leave any trash or damage any rocks.
How to Get Here
Parking is free but limited—you can park in the nearby streets.
By bus, take bus line 467 to the Minerva bus stop.
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