Things to do in Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Tenerife: Tenerife Highlights beyond the Teide

Tenerife: Tenerife Highlights beyond the Teide

S$103
per adult
Tenerife: Tenerife Highlights beyond the Teide
The longest zipline in Tenerife!

Forestal Park Tenerife Entrance Ticket

S$38
per adult
Forestal Park Tenerife Entrance Ticket
Tenerife: Luggage Storage close to Santa cruz

Tenerife: Luggage Storage close to Santa cruz

S$11
per adult
Tenerife: Luggage Storage close to Santa cruz
Picture 1 for Activity Canary Islands: La Gomera internal route Ferry Ticket

Canary Islands: La Gomera internal route Ferry Ticket

S$44
per adult
Canary Islands: La Gomera internal route Ferry Ticket
Teide

Volcano Teide National Park And North Of The Island VIP TOUR

S$106
per adult
Volcano Teide National Park And North Of The Island VIP TOUR
Full Day Tour of Santa Cruz and San Cristóbal de La Laguna

Full Day Tour of Santa Cruz and San Cristóbal de La Laguna

S$81
per adult
Full Day Tour of Santa Cruz and San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Tenerife: Whale Watching Boat Tour with a Marine Biologist

Tenerife: Whale Watching Boat Tour with a Marine Biologist

S$96
per adult
Tenerife: Whale Watching Boat Tour with a Marine Biologist
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Tenerife: Tenerife Highlights beyond the Teide

Tenerife: Tenerife Highlights beyond the Teide

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 58 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$103 per adult
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Tenerife: Guided Motorcycle Tour - Off Road

Tenerife: Guided Motorcycle Tour - Off Road

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$426 per adult
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Tenerife: Teide Quad Trip (daytime/sunset) with jet ski option

Tenerife: Teide Quad Trip (daytime/sunset) with jet ski option

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 87 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$147 per adult*
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Canary Islands: La Gomera internal route Ferry Ticket

Canary Islands: La Gomera internal route Ferry Ticket

Free cancellation available
Price is S$44 per adult
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Tenerife: Underwater Lava Tongues Snorkel Excursion

Tenerife: Underwater Lava Tongues Snorkel Excursion

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$72 per adult
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What to do in Santa Cruz de Tenerife

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Teresitas Beach

8.8/10 (322 reviews)
This golden-sand beach with imported Sahara Desert sand offers calm, protected waters ideal for families. Relax under palm trees and enjoy the serene atmosphere, then explore the charming village of San Andrés nearby.
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Where to stay in Santa Cruz de Tenerife

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Lomo Bermejo

You might appreciate the spas and cafes in Lomo Bermejo, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Teresitas Beach and Playa de Las Breñas are just a few notable stops.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Santa Cruz de Tenerife worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Santa Cruz de Tenerife is explore Teresitas Beach. Check this top sight off your list, then experience more of this area's history and culture.
How do I spend a day in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?
Teresitas Beach and Benijo Beach are two awesome places to start your holiday adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Santa Cruz de Tenerife while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?
The top tourist attraction in Santa Cruz de Tenerife is Teresitas Beach, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?
Three days will give you time to check out some popular city highlights, like Teresitas Beach, Cesar Manrique Waterpark and Cathedral of La Laguna. The average stay in Santa Cruz de Tenerife is four days. If you have the time to extend your break, Puerto de la Cruz isn't far away.
Is Santa Cruz de Tenerife a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to do and see in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Several key attractions, including Cesar Manrique Waterpark and Tenerife Space of the Arts, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Santa Cruz de Tenerife's best neighbourhoods, Rambla de Santa Cruz is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Los Campitos is 2 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Santa Cruz de Tenerife with kids?
Planning what to do in Santa Cruz de Tenerife with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Santa Cruz de Tenerife for adults?
IES Virgen of Candelaria and Santa Catalina Convent are just a few of the things to do in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?
From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. If you need inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Teresitas Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their travelling adventures.