What to do in El Tanque

Activities, attractions and tours

Caserío de los Partidos de Franquis entre las Montañas Baso, Tomaseche, El Topo, y del Banco. Al fondo la Cruz de Gala.
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Caserío de los Partidos de Franquis entre las Montañas Baso, Tomaseche, El Topo, y del Banco. Al fondo la Cruz de Gala.
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Teneriffa - Nordküste von Garachico über El Tanque in Richtung Puerto de la Cruz
Teneriffa - El Tanque
El Teide y Pico Viejo desde Garachico
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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: Teide Quad Trip (day/sunset) with a drink

Tenerife: Teide Quad Trip (day/sunset) with a drink

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,028 per adult*
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Los Gigantes: Dolphin & Whale Watching Tour on a Pirate Boat

Los Gigantes: Dolphin & Whale Watching Tour on a Pirate Boat

Activity duration is 3 hours
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Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,475 per adult
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Masca Gastro Tour Cultural and Culinary Experience in Tenerife

Masca Gastro Tour Cultural and Culinary Experience in Tenerife

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿3,983 per adult
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What to do in El Tanque

Popular places to visit

Camello Center

Bring the children to Camello Center and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in El Tanque. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.

Camello Center

Chinyero Volcano

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Chinyero Volcano during your travels in El Tanque. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Chinyero Volcano

Day trip destinations from El Tanque

Garachico showing waves, a coastal town and rocky coastline

Garachico

Santiago del Teide showing mountains, tranquil scenes and a sunset

Santiago del Teide

Frequently asked questions

Is El Tanque worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of fun things to do in El Tanque. Make sure to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in El Tanque?
Los Gigantes Beach and Tenerife Beaches are two awesome places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in El Tanque while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in El Tanque?
Don't leave without exploring Los Gigantes Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in El Tanque.
Is three days enough to stay in El Tanque?
Three days will give you time to check out the leading city sights, such as Tenerife Beaches, las Mujeres and Wind Cave. The average stay in El Tanque is two days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Adeje isn't far away.
Is El Tanque a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in El Tanque, like Tenerife Beaches and Playa de la Caleta, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometres from the city centre of El Tanque is Las Cruces and La Caleta de Interián is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in El Tanque with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our recommendations for what to do in El Tanque with kids.

What to do in El Tanque for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are plenty of things to do in El Tanque for adults including Artlandya Museum.
Are there free things to do in El Tanque?
In El Tanque, Tenerife Beaches is a must-see spot for anyone planning to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in El Tanque.