Holidays To Tenerife Other Places Worth Visiting In Tenerife

Tenerife is the largest island in Spain’s Canary Islands in the Atlantic. It is also a widely known venue for backpackers who want to enjoy their holidays to Tenerife in quiet peace. There are lots of natural wonders, cultural events, and intriguing sights that will make a backpacker’s heart shake in delight.

Explore the locations outside the white sands of Playa de las Americas, the exciting water parks, and the luxurious hotels. Stray off the beaten path and go to to these magical although less popular areas that make Tenerife one of the most visited islands in the Canaries.

1. Los Gigantes
Head out the beautiful town of Los Gigantes where you can check out giant rock formations, the main attractions of the place. Acquire a boat trip and get a chance to float alongside the schools of dolphins that stay in the waters just off the bay. If you want a closer look at the dolphins, consider hiring a smaller vessel or charter one.

Back on land, you may walk along the green, beautiful gardens such as Puerto de la Cruz’s Botanical Gardens and the Jardines de Atlantico that will truly ease the stress off you.

2. Mount Tiede
At 3,718 meters from sea level, the snow-topped Mt. Tiede is the highest point in Spain and the third highest volcano in the globe when measurements are taken from the ocean floor. Hiking trails and climbing routes point in, out, and around the natural reserve that encircles the grand peak. Here you can see eerie rock formations, colourful flowers, rarely seen birds, endemic reptiles, and other rare fauna. Put a climax to your adventure by hiking up the mountain itself and standing on its peak. If hiking proves to be really tiring, you can simply ride the cable cars and bus to the summit.

3. La Gomera
La Gomera is a small nearby island that can be reached by boat. For visitors who want to experience the “hidden Tenerife” experience, this place is ideal for you. Here you can encounter tall waterfalls and natural gardens of the Garajonay National Park. Experience the local culture by making friends with the folks in the quaint villages that are scattered across the island. Away from urban life, these people still retain the customs and traditions} that have been practiced for eons.

Don’t forget to check out Tenrife when spending cheap holidays to Spain.