A Compact Travel Guide to Tenerife

by Adan Cruz Whale Watching Excursions Tenerife

Sun-seekers have been flocking for years to Tenerife, “the island of eternal spring,” in search of its world-class beaches and bars. But this largest of the seven Canary Islands have so much to offer people who want to spend some quality time with their family or friends.

Tenerife welcomes more than five million Tenerife-lovers a year- it’s not hard to understand, why? There are so many stunningly adventurous places to visit, and thing to do in Tenerife. From whale and dolphin watching excursions to diving and hiking, mountains to monkeys, history, culture, festivals and events, the list go on of things where you can indulge in with your kids and family in Tenerife

Exploring Tenerife:

SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, SPAIN Auditorio de Tenerife in Santa Cruz de Tenerife

It might be hard to acknowledge the beauty of Tenerife through blogs or articles. Tenerife day trips or excursions may help. However, it’s necessary to know a thing or two about Tenerife before you get here to avoid missing best Tenerife attraction places and activities on your tour.

Situated roughly 100 kilometres west of Morocco, the island boasts the warm, sunny weather all year round. Strong trade blows off the Atlantic ocean make it a charming place for surfers and wind-surfers. While the dormant volcano, located at the centre of Tenerife, Mount Teide, lets you enjoy the most scenic landscapes in the world.

Here is a comprehensive list of the best of everything of Tenerife to help you navigate this enchanting land. Read on to the article to know where you should stop-off and what soul-soothing things you can do in Tenerife.

Whale and dolphin watching tours:

Whale Watching cruise in Tenerife

Whale and dolphin watching excursions are on the list because of a potential reason. A day-out with your family or friends on a whale watching excursion can make your vacation more rejuvenating in Tenerife. Your Kids would love to watch cetaceans’ big sizes and playful activities. It’s a treat for the eyes to see whales and dolphins jumping out of the surface.

Whale and dolphins watching outfits are in abundance around the cost. You can even step off the plane and go for a trip on a catamaran for a whale and dolphin watching experience. But for a real treat, Freebird Catamaran can be the best choice for this as they run 3H, 4,5H and private excursions.

Punta de Teno

Punta de Teno - Tenerife

A rugged, rocky headland, 10 kilometres away from Buenavista, is the most westerly point of the island, as well as a stunning place to get away from hotels stacked with tourists. An active lighthouse perched precipitously on the rocks or a bay to relax, let you enjoy the stunning views of La Gomera, La Palma and the Teno Mountains. A word to the wise: do not forget to get an insight of the weather in Tenerife, even though, it has a warm, sunny weather all year round.