Tenerife

Travel Guide
Del Duque Beach which includes swimming, a sandy beach and general coastal views
When you’re ready for that much needed break, fewdestinations can beat the sun, sea and sand of Tenerife. The largest andprobably most popular of all the CanaryIslands in Spain, Tenerife is an ideallocation for tourists and travellers of all kinds, from watersport enthusiaststo partiers to those just looking for a little peace and quiet.

If you’re in Tenerife,you’re going to want to enjoy some time outdoors on the waterfront, and thereare plenty of beaches to try in Tenerife. ElMedano Beach and Garden Beach are among the best local beachside haunts in thiscoastal location, popular with tourists. Other fine beaches worth checking outare Teide Observatory and Del Duque Beach.

If the crowds are getting a bit much, you canalways take a break from the streets and get inspired by nature by spendingsome time in a selection of the well-maintained public parks and gardens aroundthe city. Nature lovers are recommended to head to La Granja Park, The AncientDragon Tree, Sitio Litre Garden and the lovely Garcia Sanabria Park.

Feeling competitive? Well there’s no more relaxingactivity than golf, and Tenerife is well known forits golfing. Grab yourself a buddy and check out some of the great local golfcourses. Keen golfers will appreciate the well-designed fairways at Golf delSur or Golf Las Americas. For more great golfing options, also check outAmarilla Golf and Country Club and Buenavista Golf.

Public squares are the perfect places to feel thepulse of a city, and these popular squares in Tenerife are no exception. Plazade Espana, Plaza Iglesia and Plaza del Charco offer postcard pretty perfection– so don’t forget your camera!

The Tenerife area is arich source of culture there’s plenty waiting to be discovered at at thesepopular museums. Among the best museums to visit here are the Museo Militar deAlmeyda, the Museo Municipal de Bellas Artes and the charming Centro de Arte LaRecova.

Tenerife offers a wideselection of aquatic adventures and activitieson their many beaches, includingwind surfing, kitesurfing and kayaking, to name but a few. If you are visiting Tenerifewith your partner and kids, treat them to a visit to its fun-filledchild-friendly attractions. Let the children fly free at Siam Water Park andthe popular Aqualand Costa Adeje, but don't leave town until you’ve visitedLoro Parque, number one in Tenerife when it comes to family fun.

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Where to stay in Tenerife

Gara Suites Golf & SPA
Gara Suites Golf & SPA
4 out of 5
Calle Landa 2, Playa de las Américas, Arona, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
The price is €110 per night from 9 Oct to 10 Oct
€110
per night
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Arona. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Siam Park and Fañabe Beach are located nearby. ...
8/10 Very Good! (427 reviews)
"Overall the hotel is good The only issue we had was having to get late check outs you need to ask on the day and also they don’t do late check outs on a Saturday Our hotel room there was dried blood on the walls and doors which really ain’t ideal and we had to veg for clean towels!"

Reviewed on 17 Sep 2023

Gara Suites Golf & SPA
Barceló Tenerife
Barceló Tenerife
5 out of 5
Avd. Grenamora, No. 1, Urb. San Blas, Golf del Sur, San Miguel de Abona, Tenerife
The price is €216 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
€216
per night
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in San Miguel de Abona. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 7 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Playa San Blas and Playa Grande ...
9/10 Wonderful! (703 reviews)
"What a great hotel and staff. Food, drink everything was perfect. The pools were fantastic. Perfect for a relaxing and peaceful vacation."

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2023

Barceló Tenerife
Bahia Principe Fantasia Tenerife - All Inclusive
Bahia Principe Fantasia Tenerife - All Inclusive
5 out of 5
Avenida JM Galván Bello, San Miguel de Abona, Canary Islands
Stay at this 5-star luxury property in San Miguel de Abona. Enjoy free WiFi, 7 outdoor pools, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (488 reviews)
"Amazing resort, we’ve just returned from a 11 day break as a family of 5 and can honestly say this place is head & shoulders above any other place we’ve been, food, shows, cleanliness, pools, staff are 5*, thanks all for a wonderful stay."

Reviewed on 1 Sep 2023

Bahia Principe Fantasia Tenerife - All Inclusive
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Santa Barbara Golf And Ocean Club
Santa Barbara Golf And Ocean Club
4 out of 5
Avenida del Atlantico, s/n, Golf del Sur, San Miguel de Abona
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly aparthotel in San Miguel de Abona. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a children's pool. Our guests praise the pool ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,478 reviews)
"Just had a fabulous 3 day solo travel."

Reviewed on 25 Sep 2023

Santa Barbara Golf And Ocean Club
Hollywood Mirage - Excel Hotels & Resorts
Hollywood Mirage - Excel Hotels & Resorts
3.5 out of 5
Calle Sierra Nevada, sn, Arona, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly aparthotel in Arona. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and breakfast. Our guests praise the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (564 reviews)
"We stayed hear for a week I have no complaints very friendly staff and helpful very clean and presentable quiet area"

Reviewed on 29 Sep 2023

Hollywood Mirage - Excel Hotels & Resorts
Sunset Bay Club
Sunset Bay Club
3 out of 5
Calle Antonio Navarro, 1, Urbanizacion Atamanes, Adeje
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Adeje. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 10 restaurants. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (887 reviews)
"Great location close to beach very clean and staff always helpfull"

Reviewed on 29 Sep 2023

Sunset Bay Club
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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