Notable beach · Quindío, Colombia
Arenal
Arenal is a beach in Quindío, Colombia.
Arenal: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Arenal
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Arenal — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 4.41271, -75.85569. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Arenal
- Parque del Café · park · Quindío · ~21 km · Must-see
- Parque Nacional de la Cultura Agropecuaria - PANACA · sanctuary · Quindío · ~28 km · Must-see
- Quimbaya Gold Museum · museum · Quindío · ~36 km · Must-see
- Cascada de Cocora · waterfall · Quindío · ~58 km · Must-see
- Our Lady of Poverty · church · Risaralda · ~60 km · Must-see
- Antigua Estación de Caicedonia · fort · Valle del Cauca · ~3 km
- Alto de Pinas · viewpoint · Quindío · ~15 km
- Hacienda Histórica Cafetera El Cabrero · museum · Quindío · ~16 km
- Alto Esmeralda · viewpoint · Valle del Cauca · ~18 km
- La Picota · waterfall · Quindío · ~19 km
- Museo arqueológico · museum · Quindío · ~21 km
- Torre Mirador · viewpoint · Quindío · ~21 km
- Salon · fort · Valle del Cauca · ~21 km
- Alto de la Mina · viewpoint · Quindío · ~21 km
- Alto el Recreo · viewpoint · Valle del Cauca · ~22 km
- Galería en ruinas · fort · Valle del Cauca · ~23 km
- Ciea · museum · Valle del Cauca · ~23 km
- Alto La Quiebra · viewpoint · Quindío · ~23 km
Other beaches & coast near Arenal
- Balneario Maos · beach · Valle del Cauca · ~119 km
- Puerto amor · beach · Valle del Cauca · ~120 km
- Los Ceibos · beach · Valle del Cauca · ~120 km
- La Bocatoma · beach · Valle del Cauca · ~129 km
- La Canal · beach · Valle del Cauca · ~131 km
- Vila Libertas Ulqin · beach · Quindío · ~26 km
- Playa sol y arena · beach · Risaralda · ~59 km
- San Andres Islas · beach · Valle del Cauca · ~64 km
- Pinar De Playa Rica · beach · Risaralda · ~65 km
- Playarrica · beach · Chocó · ~78 km
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Frequently asked
Is Arenal safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Arenal yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Arenal?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Arenal?
Nearby: Parque del Café (park, 21 km), Parque Nacional de la Cultura Agropecuaria - PANACA (sanctuary, 28 km), Quimbaya Gold Museum (museum, 36 km), Cascada de Cocora (waterfall, 58 km), Our Lady of Poverty (church, 60 km), Antigua Estación de Caicedonia (fort, 3 km).
Is Arenal worth visiting?
Arenal is listed as a notable beach in Colombia on Spotwander.