Towns
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Santa Cruz, in the north of the island, is the capital of Tenerife and, with Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, of the whole Canary Islands.
Canary Islands · Atlantic Ocean
Discover Tenerife, the island of eternal spring
Beaches, towns, theme parks and sights: your guide to experiencing Tenerife as it really is.
- 3,718 mMount Teide, Spain’s highest peak
- 21°CAverage annual temperature
- 2,034 km²The largest of the Canary Islands
- 61Guides to towns, beaches and parks
Explore Tenerife
Choose where to start: from the golden beaches of the south to the historic towns of the north.
13 guides Towns
Discover Tenerife’s main towns and resorts
23 guides Beaches
Discover all the island’s wonderful beaches
11 guides Sights
Discover the island’s main artistic and natural sights
10 guides Theme parks
Discover the island’s main theme parks
2 guides Events
Discover Tenerife’s main events
Climate
Tenerife’s climate is one of the many plus points of this fantastic island, known as “the island of eternal spring”.
Welcome to Tenerife.info
Tenerife.info is the portal dedicated to the enchanting island of Tenerife, the largest in the Canary archipelago. Set against the magnificent backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean, it is a site tailor-made for discerning, sophisticated travellers. Here you’ll find all-round tourist information on the island’s best-known towns and resorts, its theme parks and most famous beaches, restaurants and noteworthy businesses, and much, much more, so you can experience Tenerife as it really is.
Packed with things to experience, the portal offers information researched down to the smallest detail, written by people who love the wonders of this small, heavenly corner of the world. It’s a site tailor-made for anyone who wants to know about all the island’s events, keep an eye on the weather and enjoy an unforgettable holiday.
Browse the sections that interest you and you’ll find well-rounded information about this wonderful island, just waiting to be explored.
Tenerife’s main towns and resorts
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Towns
Playa de las Américas
In the south-west of Tenerife, between Los Cristianos and Costa Adeje, the island’s nightlife resort par excellence.
Towns
Puerto de la Cruz
A charming town of around 30,000 people in the north of Tenerife, next to the Orotava Valley on the slopes of Mount Teide.
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Sights
Auditorio de Tenerife
The Auditorio de Tenerife is a spectacular building shaped like a cobra’s head, designed by the brilliant architect Santiago Calatrava.
Theme parks
Siam Park
Opened in 2008, Siam Park is one of the largest water parks in the world, covering about 185,000 square metres.
Beaches
Playa de Las Teresitas
The most important beach in Santa Cruz, Playa de las Teresitas lies about 7 km north of the capital, in the village of San Andrés.
A wonderful island
The island
Tenerife, a wonderful island
Tenerife is the largest of the Canary Islands, lying in the Atlantic Ocean off the north-west coast of Africa.
Towns
Candelaria
A town of around 26,500 people and a place of pilgrimage to the Basilica of Our Lady of Candelaria, patron saint of the Canary Islands.
Climate
The climate of Tenerife
Tenerife’s climate is one of the many plus points of this fantastic island, known as “the island of eternal spring”.
Towns
Masca
A small village in the municipality of Buenavista del Norte, set in the Teno massif at the north-western tip of the island.