What to do in Arico

Activities, attractions and tours

Nothing can prepare you for a visit to Tiede National Park! From the telecabin ride up the mountain itself (The highest mountain in Spain incidentally, where the thin air will have you surprisingly breathless) to the drive across the vast floor of the ancient caldera of the volcano. This is a must-see on your visit to Tenerife!
Nothing can prepare you for a visit to Tiede National Park! From the telecabin ride up the mountain itself (The highest mountain in Spain incidentally, where the thin air will have you surprisingly breathless) to the drive across the vast floor of the ancient caldera of the volcano. This is a must-see on your visit to Tenerife!
Sundown in the Teide national Park, Tenerife, Spain.
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Sunset in Arico, Tenerife.
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Tenerife: Teide National Park Sunset & Stargazing Tour

Tenerife: Teide National Park Sunset & Stargazing Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,213 per adult
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Tenerife: Marine-Life Tour with Transfer, Buffet and Drinks

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

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,176 per adult
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Tenerife Guide Quad Bike Tour Teide National Park

Tenerife Guide Quad Bike Tour Teide National Park

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,844 per traveller
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Puerto de la Cruz San Telmo Walking Tour

Puerto de la Cruz San Telmo Walking Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
Price is ฿12,908 per traveller*
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Los Cristianos: Respectful Whale-Watching Pirate Boat & Swim

Los Cristianos: Respectful Whale-Watching Pirate Boat & Swim

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿922 per adult
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What to do in Arico

Popular places to visit

Playa Grande

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Grande during your trip to Arico?

Playa Grande

Playa Honda

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Honda during your trip to Arico?

Playa Honda

Playa el Porís

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa el Porís during your trip to Poris de Abona?

Playa el Porís

Playa de La Jaca

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de La Jaca during your trip to La Jaca?

Playa de La Jaca

Playa de Las Maretas

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de Las Maretas during your trip to Arico?

Playa de Las Maretas

Cumbres de Abona Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Cumbres de Abona Winery during your travels to Arico.

Cumbres de Abona Winery

Frequently asked questions

Is Arico worth visiting?
Arico offers an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Arico?
Playa el Porís and Playa de Los Abrigos are two excellent places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Arico while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Arico?
The top tourist attraction in Arico is Playa el Porís, so don't forget to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Arico?
You can easily visit leading attractions like Playa el Porís, Playa de Los Abrigos and Playa Grande with a three-day trip to Arico. On average, many travellers book seven days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Adeje.
What are some activities to do in Arico with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all ages, have a look at these great ideas for what to do in Arico with kids.

What to do in Arico for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there's lots of things to do in Arico for adults including Frontos.
Are there free things to do in Arico?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Arico is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Playa el Porís is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.