Everything in one place
There’s a whole host of restaurants and bars in the area that are ready and willing to provide lunches and evening meals, and there are four supermarkets within easy reach in case you fancy a few snacks in between. There’s even a café right on the beach front, for refreshing mid-sunbathing drinks.
Close to Mahon
Arenal d’en Castell is ideally located for venturing further afield on both the north and east coasts. To the north-west of the town, you’ll find Son Parc and Playa de Fornells sitting pretty along the coast, whereas the capital city of Mahón is tucked away to the south.
Is Arenal d'en Castell suitable for families with young children?
Absolutely. Arenal d'en Castell is highly regarded as a family-friendly holiday destination. The resort boasts a large, gently shelving sandy beach, ideal for children to play safely, and many establishments cater to younger visitors.
What kind of atmosphere can I expect in Arenal d'en Castell?
The atmosphere in Arenal d'en Castell is generally relaxed and laidback. It's a popular spot for families and couples seeking a peaceful holiday, with a good selection of restaurants and bars offering pleasant evenings rather than lively nightlife.
When is the best time of year to visit Arenal d'en Castell?
The peak season runs from June to September, offering the warmest weather and vibrant resort life. For a slightly quieter experience with pleasant temperatures, May and October are also excellent choices for a visit.
What is the beach like at Arenal d'en Castell?
The beach is undoubtedly the resort's main attraction. It's a beautiful, wide crescent of fine, golden sand that slopes very gently into the shallow, crystal-clear turquoise waters. Its calm, protected bay makes it exceptionally safe and ideal for families with young children.
What's the nightlife like in Arenal d'en Castell?
The nightlife in Arenal d'en Castell is generally laidback and geared towards families and couples rather than late-night clubbing. You'll find a good selection of bars, many of which offer live music, quizzes, or tribute acts during the early evening. It’s perfect for those who prefer a more relaxed holiday vibe.
