Things to do in El Medano

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El Medano Beach featuring a beach, general coastal views and a coastal town
El Medano Beach showing tranquil scenes, a sandy beach and general coastal views
El Medano Beach showing a coastal town, general coastal views and a beach
El Medano Beach which includes a coastal town, general coastal views and a beach
El Medano Beach showing a sandy beach, general coastal views and a coastal town
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Tenerife: Teide and Las Cañadas Half-Day Tour

Tenerife: Teide and Las Cañadas Half-Day Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$74 per adult
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Tenerife: Whales and Snorkelling Tour on a Luxury Yacht

Tenerife: Whales and Snorkelling Tour on a Luxury Yacht

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$129 per adult
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Medieval San Miguel castle with dinner-Show in South Tenerife

Medieval San Miguel castle with dinner-Show in South Tenerife

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is S$74 per adult
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Submarine tour Tenerife: a 1 hour underwater experience

Submarine tour Tenerife: a 1 hour underwater experience

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$92 per adult
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Siam Park Entry Tickets

Siam Park Entry Tickets

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Price is S$66 per adult
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What to do in El Medano

Popular places to visit

El Medano Beach showing a sandy beach, general coastal views and a coastal town

El Medano Beach

Head to this beach to experience its watersports scene, as well as its wind-patterned sand dunes and serene atmosphere.

El Medano Beach

The Red Mountain

Enjoy the mountain views and explore The Red Mountain, a lovely green space in Granadilla de Abona. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

The Red Mountain

Bike Point El Medano

Enjoy an outing to Bike Point El Medano during your stay in El Medano. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Bike Point El Medano

Los Abrigos Natural Pools

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Los Abrigos Natural Pools during your travels in Granadilla de Abona. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Los Abrigos Natural Pools

Playa de El Cabezo

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de El Cabezo during your trip to El Medano? Wander the beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Playa de El Cabezo

Cave of Santo Hermano Pedro

Explore the great outdoors at Cave of Santo Hermano Pedro and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Granadilla de Abona. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Cave of Santo Hermano Pedro

Frontos

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Frontos during your travels to Granadilla de Abona. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Frontos

Granadilla de Abona History Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Granadilla de Abona History Museum in Granadilla de Abona. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Granadilla de Abona History Museum

Playa de Pelada

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de Pelada during your trip to Granadilla de Abona? Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Playa de Pelada

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is El Medano worth visiting?
El Medano has a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local cuisine, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in El Medano?
Begin your day with a visit to El Medano Beach and The Red Mountain. Then, check out other areas of El Medano for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in El Medano?
El Medano Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in El Medano and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in El Medano?
Three days in El Medano is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many travellers spend five days on average. El Medano Beach, The Red Mountain and Playa de El Cabezo are among the most popular sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Adeje.
Is El Medano a walkable city?
That all depends on what you'd like to do and see in El Medano. Several key attractions, including El Medano Beach, are reachable on foot. If you feel like a wander through one of El Medano's cool neighbourhoods, La Mareta is 3 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in El Medano with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in El Medano with kids.

What to do in El Medano for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor adventurer, there are plenty of things to do in El Medano for adults including Frontos and Bike Point El Medano.
Are there free things to do in El Medano?
In El Medano, El Medano Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in El Medano.