Tenerife Attractions

This hub gathers Tenerife's landmarks and sights, from Teide National Park and the Los Gigantes cliffs to the Drago Milenario and the Auditorio de Tenerife. It is written for travellers who want the official facts on each place before deciding how to fit it into a day.

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Auditorio de Tenerife

The Calatrava concert hall on the Santa Cruz seafront: facts, transport and what to see around it.

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Basilica of Candelaria

The 1959 basilica that holds the patron saint of the Canary Islands, on Candelaria's seafront plaza.

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Icod Dragon Tree

The verified facts about Tenerife's famous dragon tree: age, size, monument status, and how to reach Icod de los Vinos.

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Los Gigantes Cliffs

Cliffs up to 600 m high on Tenerife's west coast, with boat trips and whale watching from the marina beneath them.

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Playa de Benijo

The Anaga coast's best-known beach: reservations, sea conditions, and how it compares with the south.

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Playa de Fanabe

Pale sand, calm water and easy bus links: the verified basics of Fanabe, plus what to book nearby.

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Playa de Las Vistas

Golden sand, calm breakwater water and a position between Los Cristianos and Costa Adeje: the practical guide to Tenerife's most sheltered swimming beach.

Teide National Park

Teide National Park

Cable car prices, summit permit fees, opening hours and climate at the top, all from official sources.

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Teide Observatory

How to book a guided visit to the Teide Observatory, what the telescopes do, and how to plan a day around Izaña and the national park.

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Teide Cable Car

Prices, hours and permit rules for the cable car up Mount Teide, in the operator's own figures.

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Masca

The village, the gorge permit, the compulsory bus and the boat exit, all from the official pages.

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Museum of Nature and Archaeology

Santa Cruz' museum of Canary natural history and Guanche archaeology, with transport, planning and pairing advice.

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Barranco Del Infierno

Adeje's reservation-only gorge walk, ending at a waterfall, with a strict quota and online booking.

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Loro Parque

Opening hours, ticket options and the questions readers actually ask about Loro Parque in Puerto de la Cruz.

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Siam Park

Verified hours, the award record and climate planning for Tenerife's Thai-themed water park in Costa Adeje.

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Abades

The abandoned sanatorium village of Abades on Tenerife's southeast coast, with nearby beaches and day-out ideas.

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Anaga Rural Park

Laurel forest, ridges and hidden beaches in Tenerife's northeast, with the reservation rules for El Pijaral explained.

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Cueva Del Viento

The lava tubes under Icod de los Vinos: how the guided visit works, how to book, and what to see nearby in northern Tenerife.

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Botanical Garden

Puerto de la Cruz's botanical garden: how to reach it, when to go, and what to pair it with.

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La Tejita and Montana Roja

The natural beach beside El Medano, with the volcanic cone of Montana Roja above it: sand, wind, walking routes and how to get there.

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Best Viewpoints

Where to look, from the Teide miradores to the Los Gigantes cliffs and the Anaga ridge, with the official fees and access rules.

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El Bollullo

Black sand beneath a cliff on Tenerife's north coast, in La Orotava.

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Punta de Teno

The lighthouse at Tenerife's western edge, the Teno coast, Masca rules and whale watching.

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Pyramids of Güímar

Opening hours, ticket prices and planning advice for the stepped stone pyramids at Güímar, plus what to pair them with on Tenerife's east coast.

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Roques de Garcia

Tenerife's most famous rock formations, inside Teide National Park, with everything you need on access, permits and tours.

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Aqualand Costa Adeje

Water park planning for Costa Adeje: comparisons, transport, climate and what else to do nearby.

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Casa de los Balcones

The famous balconied house of La Orotava, and how to build a day in the Orotava valley around it.

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El Caleton Natural Pools

Lava-rock swimming pools on Garachico's seafront, forged by the 1706 eruption that buried the town's port.

Animal Parks

Jungle Park

The jungle zoo at Las Aguilas, near Arona: what it is, how to get there, and how it compares with Siam Park and Loro Parque.

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Las Teresitas

The golden-sand beach at San Andres, with palms, breakwaters and calm water just outside Santa Cruz.

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Playa Del Duque

The grey-sand flagship beach of Costa Adeje, in Adeje municipality, with calm water and the island's main resort strip behind it.

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Playa Jardin

Black sand, gardens and easy access to Puerto de la Cruz: what to know before you go.

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Palmetum of Santa Cruz

Palms, city views and an easy tram ride: how to plan a visit to Santa Cruz's botanical garden.

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Lago Martianez

The seafront lido of Puerto de la Cruz: how to get there, what the weather does, and how it compares with the island's other water attractions.

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Paisaje Lunar

The Lunar Landscape above Vilaflor: what it is, whether you need a booking, and how it fits with Teide's permit-only trails.

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Monkey Park

What Monkey Park Tenerife is, how it compares with the bigger parks, and what to check with the venue before you go.

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