Neighborhood guides

Arona is the third most populous municipality in Tenerife and covers 84.6 km2 in the south, with more than 15 km of coastline and four ar...

Callao Salvaje is a small seaside village at the southern end of Costa Adeje, in southwest Tenerife, and its beach is Playa de Ajabo: abo...

Costa Adeje is the resort coast in the south-west of Tenerife, running from Playa de Troya to Callao Salvaje. It is where most first-time...

Costa del Silencio is the quiet stretch of Tenerife's south coast next to the fishing village of Las Galletas, in the municipality of Aro...

El Médano is a seaside town in Granadilla de Abona, in the south of Tenerife, built around a Blue Flag beach that the tourist board descr...

El Sauzal is a town on the north coast of Tenerife that holds two wine sites worth the drive: the Casa del Vino, a 17th-century hacienda ...

Garachico was the main port of Tenerife until 1706, when the Trevejo volcano erupted, destroyed almost the whole town and sent lava to th...

Guia de Isora is a municipality in south-west Tenerife covering 143.43 km2 in 17 population centers, with about 15 km of coastline and an...

Icod de los Vinos, in the north-west of Tenerife, is known for two things: the Drago Milenario, a dragon tree (Dracaena draco) declared a...

San Cristóbal de La Laguna has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1999, which the Tenerife tourist board describes as a unique examp...

La Orotava is a historic town in the Orotava Valley, in the north of Tenerife, known for 17th-century mansions in its old centre, among t...

Los Cristianos is a former fishing village in the municipality of Arona, now a resort with hotels, a beach and the island's second commer...

Playa de las Américas is the lively centre of the south coast, in the municipality of Arona, with a seafront promenade named after Franci...

Puerto de la Cruz is the old resort town on the north coast, built on the edge of the La Orotava valley with Mount Teide behind it. It is...

Puerto de Santiago is the seaside town at the foot of the Los Gigantes cliffs on Tenerife's west coast, with a marina, a Blue Flag black-...

Santa Cruz is the capital of Tenerife and its main port, 150.56 km² of city on the north-east coast with a yearly average of 21.2 °C (Ten...

Taganana is a small village inside the Anaga mountains, in the municipality of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, reached from Santa Cruz by a windi...

Vilaflor de Chasna is a rural village on the southern slope of Tenerife, one of the highest municipalities in Spain, with its historic ce...

The best area to stay in Tenerife depends on the trip: Costa Adeje for resort beach holidays, Los Cristianos for the ferry port and a cal...

The best Tenerife apartments for most travelers are in the south, in Costa Adeje, Playa de las Américas and Los Cristianos, where complex...

Choose the south of Tenerife if you want beaches, sun and a short transfer from the south airport; choose the north if you prefer a green...

Stay in Costa Adeje if you want a resort holiday in the south-west of Tenerife: it is about 20 minutes by car or taxi from Tenerife South...

Stay in El Médano if you want a seaside town built around wind sports rather than a resort strip: it has a 750 m Blue Flag beach with a w...

Stay in Los Cristianos if you want a beach town with a working port: ferries and boats to the other Canary Islands leave from here, whale...

Stay in Los Gigantes if you want the west coast: cliffs that rise up to 600 m from the Atlantic, the island's main departure point for wh...

For a first stay with beaches, parks and boat trips, sleep in the south: Costa Adeje if you want resort comfort and Siam Park nearby, Los...