What to do in El Guincho

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Tenerife: Teide National Park Sunset & Stargazing Experience

Tenerife: Teide National Park Sunset & Stargazing Experience

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,092 per adult
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Tenerife: kayak tour with animals and underwater scooters

Tenerife: kayak tour with animals and underwater scooters

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,521 per adult
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Jeep Safari to Teide and Masca

Jeep Safari to Teide and Masca

Activity duration is 7 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
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Price is ฿2,510 per adult
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Tenerife: Teide National Park Sunset & Stargazing Experience

Tenerife: Teide National Park Sunset & Stargazing Experience

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,092 per adult
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What to do in El Guincho

Popular places to visit

Juan Gonzalez de la Torre Plaza

You can find out about the history of Garachico with a stop at Juan Gonzalez de la Torre Plaza. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.

Juan Gonzalez de la Torre Plaza

Santa Ana Convent

Find out about the history of Garachico when you spend time at Santa Ana Convent. Stroll along the seaside in this quaint area or visit its lively bars.

Santa Ana Convent

Playa de las Aguas

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de las Aguas during your trip to Garachico? Wander the gardens and seaside in this relaxing area.

Playa de las Aguas

Malpéi

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Malpéi during your trip to Garachico? Wander the gardens and seaside in this relaxing area.

Malpéi

Day trip destinations from El Guincho

Garachico showing waves, a coastal town and rocky coastline

Garachico

Icod de los Vinos featuring a small town or village

Icod de los Vinos

Frequently asked questions

Is El Guincho worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in El Guincho.
How do I spend a day in El Guincho?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Playa del Guincho and Playa de las Aguas. Then, explore different parts of El Guincho for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in El Guincho?
The top tourist attraction in El Guincho is Playa del Guincho, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in El Guincho?
Three days in El Guincho is enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many guests spend six days on average. Playa del Guincho, Playa de las Aguas and Malpéi are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like Adeje.
Is El Guincho a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, El Guincho is a good place to tour on foot. Enjoy wandering between Playa del Guincho and Playa de las Aguas. Then take a stroll around Genovés, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Las Cruces, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in El Guincho with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in El Guincho with kids.

What to do in El Guincho for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in El Guincho. Whether you're into local cuisine, nature or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in El Guincho?
From checking out parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in El Guincho. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Playa del Guincho is a must for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.