Things to do in Adeje

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Things to do

TENERIFE Cruise Whales & Dolphins Watching + SWIM STOP

TENERIFE Cruise Whales & Dolphins Watching + SWIM STOP

€28
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
TENERIFE Cruise Whales & Dolphins Watching + SWIM STOP
Tenerife: Teide National Park Sunset & Stargazing Tour

Tenerife: Teide National Park Sunset & Stargazing Tour

€40
per adult
Tenerife: Teide National Park Sunset & Stargazing Tour
Leaders in Eco Respectful No chase whale and dolphin encounters

Leaders in Eco Respectful No chase whale and dolphin encounters

€25
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Leaders in Eco Respectful No chase whale and dolphin encounters
Siam Park Entry Tickets

Siam Park Entry Tickets

€48
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Siam Park Entry Tickets
Tenerife: Go Karting Adventure

Tenerife: Go Karting Adventure

€35
per adult
Tenerife: Go Karting Adventure
Costa Adeje: Tenerife Monkey Beach Club Utopia Pool Party

Costa Adeje: Tenerife Monkey Beach Club Utopia Pool Party

€30
per adult
Costa Adeje: Tenerife Monkey Beach Club Utopia Pool Party
Tenerife: Teide and Las Cañadas Half-Day Tour

Tenerife: Teide and Las Cañadas Half-Day Tour

€52
per adult
Tenerife: Teide and Las Cañadas Half-Day Tour
Picture 13 for Activity Tenerife: Mount Teide Tour with Cable Car Ticket & Transfer

Tenerife: Mount Teide Tour with Cable Car Ticket & Transfer

€92
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tenerife: Mount Teide Tour with Cable Car Ticket & Transfer
Tenerife: Puerto Colon Snorkel Safari by Speed Boat

Tenerife: Puerto Colon Snorkel Safari by Speed Boat

€45
per adult
Tenerife: Puerto Colon Snorkel Safari by Speed Boat
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Fañabé Beach

8.6/10 (1,325 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Fañabé Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Adeje. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside or attend a sporting event.
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A beach with clear turquoise waters, people swimming and sunbathing, and a backdrop of Mediterranean-style buildings.

Costa Adeje

Fañabé Beach and Puerto Colon Marina are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Costa Adeje. Travellers also love the stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and popular shops.

A coastal town with buildings along the shoreline, a rocky foreground, and mountains in the background.

La Caleta

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to La Caleta. A stop by Tenerife Top Training or La Caleta National Park might round out your trip.

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Playa Paraiso

Playa Paraiso is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Playa Las Galgas or El Pinque Beach.

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Callao Salvaje

Seaside views, bars and spas highlight some of the notable features of Callao Salvaje. Make a stop by Ajabo Beach while you're exploring.

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Villa de Adeje

While visiting Villa de Adeje, you might make a stop by sights like Casa Fuerte and Barranco del Infierno Trail.

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Arona

A narrow street lined with colorful buildings, a clock tower, and parked cars.

La Orotava

A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a beach, and agricultural fields.

Guia de Isora

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Frequently asked questions

Is Adeje worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are loads of great things to do in Adeje. Remember to discover the area's blend of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Adeje?
Fañabé Beach and Playa de las Américas are two excellent places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Adeje while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Adeje?
The top tourist attraction in Adeje is Fañabé Beach, so make sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Adeje?
You can easily visit popular attractions like Fañabé Beach, Playa de las Américas and Los Cristianos Beach with a three-day getaway in Adeje. On average, many travellers book six days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Arona.
Is Adeje a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Adeje, including Fañabé Beach and El Duque Beach, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometres from central Adeje is San Eugenio and Villa de Adeje is 0.64 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Adeje with kids?
Planning what to do in Adeje with kids has never been easier. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Adeje for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Adeje, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Frontos or Spa Vitanova.
Are there free things to do in Adeje?
In Adeje, Fañabé Beach is a popular spot for anyone wishing to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Adeje.

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