What to do in Santa Cruz de Tenerife

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Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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Tenerife: Teide & Orotava Shore Excursion (special cruises)

Tenerife: Teide & Orotava Shore Excursion (special cruises)

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,733 per adult
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Santa Cruz de Tenerife: 2-Hour Hiking Tour in Anaga Forest

Santa Cruz de Tenerife: 2-Hour Hiking Tour in Anaga Forest

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 57 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,594 per adult
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Canary Islands: La Gomera internal route Ferry Ticket

Canary Islands: La Gomera internal route Ferry Ticket

Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,139 per adult
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From Santa Cruz : Visit Teide National Park (for cruise-ship passengers)

From Santa Cruz : Visit Teide National Park (for cruise-ship passengers)

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿11,387 per adult*
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Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Beginner's Diving & Introduction

Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Beginner's Diving & Introduction

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 41 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,883 per adult
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What to do in Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Popular places to visit

Teresitas Beach

Teresitas Beach

Go for a swim at one of the Canary Island’s most beautiful beaches, a long stretch of golden sand set in a tranquil cove.

Teresitas Beach
Tenerife Auditorium

Tenerife Auditorium

Enjoy performances from world-class musicians, dancers and opera companies, and appreciate the stunning, curvy design of Tenerife’s premier arts venue.

Tenerife Auditorium
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Benijo Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Benijo Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa Cruz de Tenerife. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Benijo Beach

Plaza de Espana

Travel to one of the largest public squares in the Canary Islands, a popular meeting spot and an ideal starting point for exploring the city.

Plaza de Espana

La Granja Park

Explore the great outdoors at La Granja Park, a lovely green space in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

La Granja Park

Centro Comercial Meridiano

During your trip to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Centro Comercial Meridiano. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its cafes.

Centro Comercial Meridiano

Garcia Sanabria Park

Explore the great outdoors at Garcia Sanabria Park, a lovely green space in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Garcia Sanabria Park

Palmetum of Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Explore the great outdoors at Palmetum of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, a lovely green space in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Palmetum of Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Paintball Tenerife

You can take time to visit Paintball Tenerife during your travels to Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Visit the spas in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its cafes.

Paintball Tenerife

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Lomo Bermejo

You might appreciate the spas and cafes in Lomo Bermejo, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Playa Chica and Teresitas Beach are just a few notable stops.

Lomo Bermejo

Day trip destinations from Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Panoramic view of Playa de Las Teresitas located in near the village San Andrés in Tenerife, Spain.

San Andres

Frequently asked questions

Is Santa Cruz de Tenerife worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Santa Cruz de Tenerife is explore Teresitas Beach. Check this top sight off your list, then experience more of this area's history and culture.
How do I spend a day in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?
Teresitas Beach and Benijo Beach are two awesome places to start your holiday adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Santa Cruz de Tenerife while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?
The top tourist attraction in Santa Cruz de Tenerife is Teresitas Beach, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?
Three days will give you time to check out some popular city highlights, like Teresitas Beach, Cesar Manrique Waterpark and Cathedral of La Laguna. The average stay in Santa Cruz de Tenerife is four days. If you have the time to extend your break, Puerto de la Cruz isn't far away.
Is Santa Cruz de Tenerife a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to do and see in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Several key attractions, including Cesar Manrique Waterpark and Tenerife Space of the Arts, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Santa Cruz de Tenerife's best neighbourhoods, Rambla de Santa Cruz is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Los Campitos is 2 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Santa Cruz de Tenerife with kids?
Planning what to do in Santa Cruz de Tenerife with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Santa Cruz de Tenerife for adults?
IES Virgen of Candelaria and Santa Catalina Convent are just a few of the things to do in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?
From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. If you need inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Teresitas Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their travelling adventures.