Places to Explore In Tenerife

Discover the best places to explore in Tenerife with curated recommendations from our travel experts.

Garachico

Garachico is one of the most idyllic and historic towns on the islands, and it's well worth a quick visit. It was the main port...

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  • 1 Hotels
  • 2 Things To Do

Icod de los Vinos

Attractive plazas rimmed by unspoiled colonial architecture and pine balconies form the heart of Tenerife's most historic wine district. A 1,000-year-old dragon tree, the natural...

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  • 0 Things To Do

La Laguna

Known colloquially as "La Laguna," this university town was the first capital of Tenerife. It was planned and built in a Renaissance style in 1500...

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  • 2 Hotels
  • 2 Things To Do

Los Cristianos and Playa de las Americas

The sunniest (and most woefully tacky) tourist area on Tenerife is the southwestern coastline, where high-rise hotels are built chockablock above the beaches without a...

  • 5 Restaurants
  • 5 Hotels
  • 7 Things To Do

Mt. Teide

The dormant volcano of El Teide, Spain's highest peak, looms large on the horizon no matter where you are on the island, and its (often...

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  • 1 Hotels
  • 4 Things To Do

Puerto de la Cruz

This is the oldest resort in the Canaries, and sadly, cheap mass tourism and urban sprawl have all but drained it of local charm and...

  • 5 Restaurants
  • 3 Hotels
  • 9 Things To Do

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Although Tenerife's busy capital is smaller, quieter, and less attractive than Las Palmas in Gran Canaria, it has its share of worthwhile attractions and elegant...

  • 7 Restaurants
  • 2 Hotels
  • 17 Things To Do

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Shopping 6

Nightlife 5

Performing Arts 1

Restaurants 19

Hotels 14
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