Tenerife

Travelling to Tenerife: volcanic landscapes, mesmerizing forests, sandy beaches, charming towns... The island offers unforgettable vacations!But to make sure your trip to Tenerife is a success, it's best to have a few things in mind and be well prepared.On this page, we've put together all our advice to help you make the right choices and find the trip that's right for you: when, how, where... The essentials for a successful trip to Tenerife If you don't want to read the whole article, here's … [Read more...] about Tenerife travel guide: our 25 tips (2026)

Playa de la Arena is the largest beach in Puerto de Santiago, at the foot of Los Gigantes, on the west coast of Tenerife. It's a black sand beach much appreciated by tourists for its lively atmosphere and comfortable facilities. In this article, you'll find our photos and tips for making the most of your visit to Playa de la Arena. Is Playa de la Arena worth it? Yes, this beach is well worth a visit. We loved its lively, family-friendly atmosphere. Playa de la Arena offers a host of … [Read more...] about Playa de la Arena (Tenerife): tips + photos

If you're staying in Puerto de Santiago in Tenerife, don't miss the Mirador Archipenque. It offers the finest view of the impressive Los Gigantes cliffs. It's a natural balcony from which to admire these spectacular rock walls rising up to 800m above the ocean. In this article, you'll find some useful tips to help you prepare for your visit and have a wonderful time! Why visit the Mirador Archipenque? Is the Mirador Archipenque worth it? Our opinion: Yes, the Mirador Archipenque is well … [Read more...] about Mirador Archipenque (Tenerife): visit + photos

Located on the north coast of Tenerife, between the historic center of Puerto de la Cruz and Loro Parque, Playa Chica is a small cove of black volcanic sand. The beach is set between natural rock formations, with views of Punta Brava and the mountains. Here are some useful tips for planning your visit to Playa Chica in Puerto de la Cruz. Is Playa Chica worth it? Yes, absolutely. It's a pretty little beach whose intimate charm and sheltered waters we appreciated. But that doesn't mean they can … [Read more...] about Playa Chica, Puerto de la Cruz (Tenerife): tips + photos

Mountains, forests, volcanic cliffs... thanks to its varied landscapes, Tenerife offers some very scenic routes.Here's our selection of the most beautiful roads to drive on Tenerife, with our useful tips in pictures! The most beautiful roads in Tenerife: Map It's not the roads with the most places to see, but the roads with the most beautiful scenery, where just driving is enough.Some are more difficult than others (winding, narrow and steep). We'll let you know before your road trip! Here is … [Read more...] about 7 most scenic drives in Tenerife (to drive!)

Not to worry. Here's our complete guide to driving in Tenerife: Driving in Tenerife: What you need to know If you don't want to read the whole article, at least read this short summary of the essential points to know: Here are the driving times in the region, to give you an idea of how to get around: 1. Rent the right car in Tenerife To make driving easier, it's best to choose a car adapted to the type of road and conditions. In the case of Tenerife, we recommend: Find out more in our … [Read more...] about Driving in Tenerife: all our tips (+ photos)