Things to do in El Medano

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal town with a beach, mountains in the background, and a clear sky.
A winding mountain road surrounded by lush green hills and rocky cliffs.
A coastal landscape with a prominent mountain, a beach, and a cityscape at night.
A beach with a large mountain, clear blue water, and a person windsurfing.
A coastal landscape with a rocky beach, clear turquoise waters, and a prominent mountain in the background.

Things to do

Tenerife: Eco-Yacht Whale & Dolphin Watching Tour with Swim

Travelin’ Lady: Eco Yacht Whale & Dolphin Safari + Swim

S$43
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Travelin’ Lady: Eco Yacht Whale & Dolphin Safari + Swim
Tenerife: Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise with Swim Stop

Tenerife: Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise with Swim Stop

S$40
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Tenerife: Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise with Swim Stop
Tenerife: Eco No-Chase Respectful Whale & Dolphin Encounter

Tenerife: Eco No-Chase Respectful Whale & Dolphin Encounter

S$72
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Tenerife: Eco No-Chase Respectful Whale & Dolphin Encounter
Picture 1 for Activity Tenerife: Kayak Safari and Sea Turtle Snorkeling

Tenerife: Kayak Safari and Snorkel in a Marine Reserve

S$36
per adult
Tenerife: Kayak Safari and Snorkel in a Marine Reserve
Los Cristianos: Eco Yacht Whale Watching Tour at Sunset

Sunset by Travelin ́ Lady: Whales & Dolphins magic on Eco-Yacht

S$43
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sunset by Travelin ́ Lady: Whales & Dolphins magic on Eco-Yacht
Siam Park Entry Tickets

Siam Park Entry Tickets

S$63
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Siam Park Entry Tickets
Costa Adeje: Respectful Whale Watching on a Wooden Boat & Swim

Costa Adeje: Respectful Whale Watching on a Wooden Boat & Swim

S$35
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Costa Adeje: Respectful Whale Watching on a Wooden Boat & Swim
TENERIFE Cruise Whales & Dolphins Watching + SWIM STOP

Tenerife: Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise with Swim Stop

S$40
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Tenerife: Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise with Swim Stop
Picture 3 for Activity Tenerife: Marine-Life Tour with Transfer, Buffet and Drinks

Tenerife: Marine-Life Tour with Transfer, Buffet and Drinks

S$90
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Tenerife: Marine-Life Tour with Transfer, Buffet and Drinks
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El Medano Beach

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

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