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Puerto de la Cruz is also a wonderful destination for active tourism because it is a great base for visitors to explore the Island's 1000+ miles of trails, with Route 0-4-0 as the ultimate challenge. Its flourishing countryside also makes it the perfect place for paragliding around the slopes of Mount Teide. The sea provides a variety of sports ...
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Puerto de la Cruz spans the coastal part of the Valley of La...
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Places of Interest - Puerto de la Cruz: What to do and what...
- The Church of San Francisco
The Church of San Francisco - Puerto de la Cruz: What to do...
- The Chapel and Promenade of San Telmo
The Chapel and Promenade of San Telmo - Puerto de la Cruz:...
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The Historic Quarter of Puerto de la Cruz. Puerto de la Cruz is a popular holiday destination thanks to its hotels and leisure options, but it also boasts a beautifully preserved town centre that was declared a Historic-Artistic Site in 1985. The heart of the centre is the vibrant Plaza del Charco. This is a great place to set off on a tour of ...
- What to Do in Puerto de La Cruz
- Visit Loro Parque, The Best Zoo in The World
- Playa Jardin
- Playa Martianez
- Go on A Tour to See Mt. Teide and Pretty Villages
- Costa Martianez Complex
- The Botanical Gardens
- The Orchid Garden - Jardin de Orquideas de Sitio Litre
- Walk to Playa Bollulo
- Plaza Del Charco
There are lots of places to visit and discover inside the city, including beautiful beaches, parks and one of the best swimming pool complexes in Tenerife.
Loro Parque is considered the best zoo in the world and it's one of the top attractions for visitors in Tenerife. The parkoffers plenty of activities and animal shows, so you'll easily spend an entire day there. If you're actually staying in Puerto de la Cruz and you want more than one day to explore, you can buy a discounted ticket for a second vi...
Playa Jardin is actually a beach complex formed by several smaller beaches, with black volcanic sand and a beautiful design that is the creation of Cesar Manrique. The beach is 600 m long and here you will find all the services and amenities you need for a great day in the sun: sunbeds, beach showers, a waterfall with seawater and lush vegetation. ...
Martianez beachis a black sand beach, located very close to the famous Lago Martianez. It's not as large as Playa Jardin and here you won't find sunbeds and umbrellas, so you'll have to bring your own beach chairs or something to sit on. Playa Martianez is popular among surfers who stay in the area, as on most days it offers great conditions for su...
Enjoy Tenerife's Teide National Park and tour the beautiful northern villages like Garachico, Icod de Los Vinos and Masca. Take in the breathtaking views of Tenerife's countryside as you travel with a local guide. 1. Hotel pickup and drop-off included 2. Explore Teide National Park 3. See the Dragon Tree in Icod de Los Vinos 4. Observe the landscap...
Costa Martianez is a complex of seawater pools, plus several monuments by Cesar Manrique and a few restaurants where you can have lunch during your time there. Costa Martianez is open all week and there are several large pools, including a geyser in the center or the big pool. You can buy a day ticket for just 5,5 euros, or you can get a ticket tha...
The Botanical Gardens in Puerto de la Cruz, also known as Jardin Botanico de Aclimatacion de la Orotava, provides a beautiful walk through a garden with beautiful scenery, lots of exotic flowers and a great collection of trees. This place is recommended for a peaceful and quiet walk, as most visitors who come to Puerto de la Cruz just for the day c...
Inside this garden, you will find the oldest dragon tree (drago) in Puerto de la Cruz, as well as many beautiful orchids, the main attraction of the park. The place is an oasis of calm and relaxation in the center of the busy town of Puerto de la Cruz and there's also a cafe inside, where you can enjoy a lovely drink, at reasonable prices. The entr...
There is a trail from Puerto de la Cruz that takes you from Puerto de la Cruz to Playa Bollulo. You can start in the area known as El Rincon, and up to there you can get by bus if you don't have a car. If you have a rental car you can drive all the way down to Playa Bollulo, where there is a paid parking at the restaurant (3€/day last time we went ...
This is the main square in Puerto de la Cruz, a lovely place to relax, chill and have ice cream (there was a really popular place on one of the corners of the Plaza). We also recommend going inside Columbus Plaza, just to see this beautiful historic building restored (although now it is a place for shopping and grabbing a coffee or something to eat...
40 important, historical photos of Puerto de la Cruz. King Bencomo. Taoro Guanches. Museo archeologico. Guatimac Guanche. Fisherman Museum. In fact, King Bencomo of the Guanches spent much time in summer at Taoro Park as well as at a cave above today's Playa Martianez beach. 19 century socializing.
Lago Martiánez. The Costa Martianez Tourist Complex, also known as Lago Martianez, is a leisure and entertainment zone comprising seven artificial seawater swimming pools and a large lake, as well as gardens, terraces, islands, viewpoints, solaria, cultural spaces, bars and restaurants. It currently constitutes the symbol and main tourist ...
Daytime temperatures range from the low to mid 20°s in winter and from high 20°s to mid 30°s in summer. Night time temperatures can dip as low as 14° in January and February while remaining in the balmy low 20°s during the summer months. Discover the best of Puerto de la Cruz with the Real Tenerife Town & City Guide.
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1. Lake Martiánez, a lovely place to visit in Puerto de la Cruz. Lake Martiánez is one of the many creations by Lanzarote artist César Manrique, who collaborated with engineers Juan Alfredo Amigó and José Luis Olcina. The lake is an oasis on the shores of the Atlantic and a must-see in Puerto de la Cruz. 1.
