10 TOP Things to Do in Tenerife (2026 Activity Guide)

Puerto de la Cruz featuring a coastal town, night scenes and a pool

Costa Adeje showing swimming, a sandy beach and general coastal views

Corralejo Dunes Natural Park which includes desert views and a sunset

Fuerteventura which includes rocky coastline, a pebble beach and boating

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1. Siam Park

Siam Park is an enormous water park inspired by Thailand’s ancient kingdom of Siam. This popular park includes numerous thrill rides and water slides, a beach zone, wave pool and kids’ areas, all of which incorporate Thai themes. Come for the park’s rides and enjoy the equally fascinating design, with remarkable detail shown in its recreation of Thai architectural motifs.

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Siam Park which includes a waterpark and swimming as well as a large group of people

2. Teresitas Beach

With clear waters, soft sands and palm trees, it’s no surprise that Teresitas Beach is often compared to the stunning beaches of the Caribbean. Note that although the island is covered with mostly rough, black-sand beaches, Teresitas has imported yellow sands, making it a popular choice for locals and tourists alike. Although the beach can get a little crowded on weekends, the atmosphere remains remarkably laid-back.

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Teresitas Beach which includes swimming, general coastal views and a sandy beach

3. Loro Park

Loro Parque attracts more than a million visitors every year with its outstanding animal attractions. With a name that means “Parrot Park” in Spanish, it’s no surprise that the park is best known for its diverse parrot species. Enjoy watching these colorful birds and visit an enormous penguin enclosure and long subterranean aquarium, both of which rank among the largest on the planet.

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4. Las Vistas Beach

Las Vistas Beach is one of the largest and most popular beaches in Arona, with calm waters and plenty of space to spread out a towel. Visit this idyllic beach as the perfect place to spend an afternoon swimming, snorkeling or relaxing in the sand.

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Las Vistas Beach showing a coastal town, a sandy beach and general coastal views

5. Plaza del Charco

It’s often said that you haven’t truly been to Puerto de la Cruz until you’ve visited Plaza del Charco. This pretty plaza lined with cafés, restaurants and bars has long served as a popular meeting point for locals. Use it as an excellent starting point for sightseeing around the city and a perfect place to relax at the end of the day while people-watching.

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Plaza del Charco featuring flowers, a park and a fountain

What to do in Tenerife

Popular places to visit

Siam Park

Speed down heart-pounding water slides or relax on the lazy river at one of Europe’s largest themed water parks.

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Playa de las Américas

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de las Américas during your trip to Arona? Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

High overview of the colourful busy market stalls at the popular Sunday market in Los Cristianos Tenerife Canary Islands Spain. Image shot 03/2009. Exact date unknown.

Los Cristianos Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Los Cristianos Beach during your travels in Los Cristianos? While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.

Loro Parque featuring signage and zoo animals

Loro Park

Watch exciting shows, walk through remarkable recreated natural habitats and encounter exotic wildlife at this popular animal park.

Plaza del Charco

A buzzing hub of drinking, dining, shopping and music, this lively square has formed the heart of Puerto de la Cruz for centuries.

Lago Martianez Swimming Pools

Unwind in a sophisticated salt-water lido complex where floating islands, bars, restaurants and an underground casino provide an all-in-one luxury experience.

Auditorio de Tenerife featuring modern architecture

Tenerife Auditorium

Enjoy performances from world-class musicians, dancers and opera companies, and appreciate the stunning, curvy design of Tenerife’s premier arts venue.

Aqualand Costa Adeje

Have a fun-filled day with the family at Aqualand Costa Adeje as part of your trip to San Eugenio. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the entertainment choices in this relaxing area.

Playa Torviscas at night. Canary Island Tenerife, Spain

Torviscas Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Torviscas Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Adeje. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this romantic area.

Areas of Tenerife

Callao Salvaje

Seaside views, bars, and spas highlight some of the notable features of Callao Salvaje. Make a stop by Ajabo Beach while you're exploring.

Adeje showing rocky coastline and mountains

Villa de Adeje

While visiting Villa de Adeje, you might make a stop by sights like Barranco del Infierno Trail and Casa Fuerte.

El Rincón

El Rincón is well-regarded for its beaches, seaside views and relaxing spas, and you might also want to make a stop by Bollullo Beach, a top sight in the neighborhood.

Las Moraditas

When in Las Moraditas, you can plan a visit to Golf Costa Adeje and Barranco del Infierno Trail, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Marazul

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Marazul and surrounding area, you can visit Abama Golf Course and Ajabo Beach.

Landscape in Tropical Volcanic Canary Islands Spain

Armenime

Though Armenime might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Golf Costa Adeje and La Caleta National Park.