Whether you seek relaxation on the beach or adventure in the natural wonders, the area around Puerto de la Cruz promises a delightful blend of coastal charm and scenic beauty. Embark on a journey through this coastal paradise, where every corner reveals a new facet of Tenerife's coastal allure.
Elevador de agua de Gordejuela
Perhaps one of the most fascinating abandoned and derelict buildings on the island of Tenerife – certainly in the north of the island anyway – is the old pumping station on the coastline near the village of Los Realejos, known locally as “El Elevador de Aguas de Gordejuela” or “Casa Hamilton”. History of the Building...
Indian Curry Review
Not in Puerto de la Cruz, but close by in the small town of Santa Ursula is the popular Indian Curry restaurant, highly recommended by the local people that live here! A really nicely decorated place, with both indoor and outdoor seating, and easy parking just across the street in the public parking area. Paul... Continue reading→
Teide Half Day Excursion from Puerto de la Cruz
This video takes you on a breathtaking excursion from Puerto de la Cruz in north Tenerife, through the picturesque Orotava Valley, renowned for its verdant landscapes and traditional Canarian architecture. As we ascend, the scenery transforms, revealing stunning views of dense pine forests. Our journey culminates at Mount Teide, Spain's highest peak, where we explore... Continue reading→
Exposición Diferente
Go along and support local artist Jesus Esquivel as he showcases some more of his amazing paper art work. This event opens on Saturday 16 March at 7pm. It is then open daily from Monday to Friday at 4pm untiil 8pm, from 18th March to 29th March. Parque Cultural Doña Chana, La Orotava. View the... Continue reading→
Whale Watching in Tenerife
Being surrounded by so much water and with all of the wildlife that comes with it, whale watching in Tenerife is a very popular – and quite spectacular – way to spend a day. It stands to reason that you can’t go whale watching in Tenerife without going on some sort of boat trip. There... Continue reading→
Orquesta de Cuerdas d’Amici
This Sunday at The Liceo de Taoro, La Orotava, Join Director Colin Price and The Orquesta de cuerdas d'Amici for their Christmas Concert. Tickets are available at the door for €10. Get Directions
Esencias Café, Santa Úrsula Review
Esencias Café is a few kilometers outside of Puerto de la Cruz, in nearby Santa Ursula. Its a little drive or bus ride from the usual tourist trail but well worth the effort. Open everyday except Sunday from 8 am, there is indoor and outdoor seating but it is wise to book in advance as it... Continue reading→