Tenerife

Tenerife

With it’s friendly and welcoming resorts, vibrant nightlife and vast swathes of pristine coastline, it’s no wonder that Tenerife is the most popular of the Canary Islands. On the island’s south coast, you have the lively resorts of Playa de las Americas, Costa Adeje and Los Crisianos, where water sports, theme parks and beaches will keep the whole family entertained during the day. As evening falls, restaurants selling international cuisine, various bars and live music venues will help you finish the day in style. Further inland from the coastal resorts, expect untouched nature parks with walking trails, traditional villages and Mount Teide National Park – home to the third-largest volcano on the planet.

Things to do in Tenerife

Here's a guide to the best things to do in Tenerife. From stunning beaches and epic volcanos to buzzing resorts to sleepy hillside villages...

On the Gourmet Trail. Spain: Paella

This delicious dish is from Spain and is the ideal meal for a night in with your friends and family.   Ingredients  4 tablespoons olive oil 1 onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 red pepper, chopped 125g (4¼ oz) fresh chorizo sausage, casing...

Activity holidays in Canary Islands for villa lovers

The Canary Islands are simply filled with excitement and adventure. Located off Africa’s north-western coast, this Spanish archipelago packs in diverse landscapes perfect for thrill seekers. Alongside top-tier weather, the island comprises...

3 holiday breakfast ideas for a Tenerife self-catering getaway

The Canary island of Tenerife is synonymous with tremendous views made for feasting upon. Next time you’re visiting this beguiling part of the world, why not pair such scenery with a mouth-watering breakfast that would make the locals proud? On a...

Why you should choose a holiday let next time you go to Tenerife

The enviable climate and endless beaches of the Canary Islands have been attracting visitors for years. Resorts in Tenerife offer one of the most alluring holiday options, promising package holiday comfort and convenience all year round. But if you...

Guide to Tenerife’s Best Attractions

There is much more to Tenerife than the popular resort towns of Playa de las Américas and Los Cristianos. These tourist hubs do offer a great holiday, but visitors that don’t tread far beyond them are missing out on the wonders of this beguiling...

Hidden gems: Picturesque spots in Tenerife off the beaten track

Thousands of tourists visit Tenerife every year to bask in the sunshine, laze on the beautiful beaches, admire the dramatic scenery, make the most of holiday rentals and explore the bustling resort towns. For an island destination that has given so...