Things to do in La Guancha

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a sea view, and a stone staircase leading down to the water.
A coastal cliff with ancient ruins overlooking the ocean.

Things to do

Teide-Icod-Garachico-Masca

Teide-Icod-Garachico-Masca (Most popular bus tour in Tenerife)

€65
per adult
Teide-Icod-Garachico-Masca (Most popular bus tour in Tenerife)
Picture 1 for Activity Teide National Park Stargazing

Teide National Park: Stargazing Experience

€35
per adult
Teide National Park: Stargazing Experience
Tenerife: Teide National Park Sunset & Stargazing Tour

Tenerife: Teide National Park Sunset & Stargazing Tour

€60
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tenerife: Teide National Park Sunset & Stargazing Tour
Tenerife: La Casa de Los Balcones Entrance Ticket

Tenerife: La Casa de Los Balcones Entrance Ticket

€6
per adult
Tenerife: La Casa de Los Balcones Entrance Ticket
Impressive Teide Volcano from Roques de García

Tenerife Grand Tour: Including Teide National Park and Masca

€58
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tenerife Grand Tour: Including Teide National Park and Masca
Twin Ticket Casa de los Balcones + Molino de gofio del Hoyo

Twin Ticket Casa de los Balcones + Molino de gofio del Hoyo

€10
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Twin Ticket Casa de los Balcones + Molino de gofio del Hoyo
Teide National Park and Vilaflor ; local wine tasting

Teide National Park and Vilaflor

€60
per adult
Teide National Park and Vilaflor
Polestar SELF-DRIVE Sunset Stars Tour in Teide National Park

Polestar SELF-DRIVE Sunset Stars Tour in Teide National Park

€40
per adult
Polestar SELF-DRIVE Sunset Stars Tour in Teide National Park
Walking tour in Garachico

Walking Tour of Garachico (1.5 hours)

€15
per adult
Walking Tour of Garachico (1.5 hours)
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What to do in La Guancha

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

La Orotava

A cobblestone street lined with white buildings, a large tree, and a hillside in the background.

Icod de los Vinos

A coastal walkway with a stone wall, a yellow building with green accents, and the ocean in the background.
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San Juan de la Rambla

Frequently asked questions

Is La Guancha worth visiting?
La Guancha has a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional food, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in La Guancha?
Start your day with a visit to Wind Cave and Playa de San Marcos. Then, tour other areas of La Guancha for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in La Guancha?
Wind Cave is one of the top tourist attractions in La Guancha and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in La Guancha?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city sights, like Wind Cave, Playa de San Marcos and Charco del Viento. The average stay in La Guancha is five days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Adeje isn't far away.
Is La Guancha a walkable city?
It depends on what you want to see and do in La Guancha. Several sights, like Charco del Viento and Artlandya Museum, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of La Guancha's best neighbourhoods, La Mancha is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Santa Bárbara is 5 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in La Guancha with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all ages, have a look at these great ideas for what to do in La Guancha with kids.

What to do in La Guancha for adults?
Artlandya Museum is one of the best things to do in La Guancha. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in La Guancha?
In La Guancha, Playa de San Marcos is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in La Guancha.