Things to do in Arico

Activities, attractions and tours

A rocky coastline with a lighthouse and turbulent sea.
A coastal town with a lighthouse, rocky shoreline, and ocean waves.
A coastal cliff with a boat in the water.
A coastal landscape with a red and white lighthouse, sandy terrain, and a clear sky.
A sign with a map and recommendations for Parque Nacional Teide.

Things to do

Tenerife: Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise with Swim Stop

Tenerife: Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise with Swim Stop

€28
per adult
Tenerife: Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise with Swim Stop
Tenerife: Eco No-Chase Respectful Whale & Dolphin Encounter

Tenerife: Eco No-Chase Respectful Whale & Dolphin Encounter

€50
per adult
Tenerife: Eco No-Chase Respectful Whale & Dolphin Encounter
Siam Park Entry Tickets

Siam Park Entry Tickets

€44
per adult
Siam Park Entry Tickets
Tenerife: Go Karting Adventure

Tenerife: Go Karting Adventure

€35
per adult
Tenerife: Go Karting Adventure
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
West Tenerife: Icod, Garachico & Masca Scenic Route Tour

West Tenerife: Icod, Garachico & Masca Scenic Route Tour

€67
per adult
West Tenerife: Icod, Garachico & Masca Scenic Route Tour
Tenerife: Surfing Lesson for All Levels with Photos

Tenerife: Surfing Lesson for All Levels, Photos included

€42
per adult
Tenerife: Surfing Lesson for All Levels, Photos included
La Orotava:Casa de los Balcones & Molino del Hoyo Gofio Mill

La Orotava: Casa de los Balcones & Molino del Hoyo Gofio Mill

€10
per adult
La Orotava: Casa de los Balcones & Molino del Hoyo Gofio Mill
Los Cristianos: Kayak and Snorkel with Turtles and Photos

Tenerife: Kayak & Snorkeling Adventure with Photos Included

€27
per adult
Tenerife: Kayak & Snorkeling Adventure with Photos Included
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Playa el Porís

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Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa el Porís during your trip to Poris de Abona?
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A coastal town with colorful buildings, a church, and a view of the sea.

La Orotava

A coastal landscape with a prominent mountain, calm sea, and rocky shoreline.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Arico worth visiting?
Arico offers an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Arico?
Playa el Porís and Playa de Los Abrigos are two excellent places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Arico while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Arico?
The top tourist attraction in Arico is Playa el Porís, so don't forget to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Arico?
You can easily visit leading attractions like Playa el Porís, Playa de Los Abrigos and Playa Grande with a three-day trip to Arico. On average, many travellers book seven days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Adeje.
What are some activities to do in Arico with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all ages, have a look at these great ideas for what to do in Arico with kids.

What to do in Arico for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there's lots of things to do in Arico for adults including Frontos.
Are there free things to do in Arico?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Arico is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Playa el Porís is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.