Discover Puerto de la Cruz’s San Andrés tradition: children running the cacharros, roasted chestnuts and the gathering around the old harbour. Check the current programme before visiting.
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Halloween at C.C. Martiánez 2026: Maze, Face Painting and Decorations
Enjoy Halloween at C.C. Martiánez in Puerto de la Cruz, with decorations through 31 October and a maze and face painting on Saturday 24 October, 18:30–20:30.
Wall Murals of Puerto de la Cruz Guided Tour
Walk through La Ranilla and the old streets around Plaza del Charco to discover Puerto de la Cruz’s large wall murals. This guide follows our filmed walk, with artists and stories behind the works so you can pause where something catches your eye. The murals are outdoors on residential and working streets. Start near Calle READ MORE
PDLC Adventure Hunt Experience
Explore Puerto de la Cruz in a fun and exciting way with the Adventure Hunt App! If you’re looking for an exciting and unique way to explore the beauty of Puerto de la Cruz, look no further! The Adventure Hunt App is your ultimate companion for discovering the hidden gems of this stunning town. READ MORE
Puerto de la Cruz Carnival 2027: theme, key dates and visitor guide
Puerto de la Cruz Carnival 2027: Under the Sea, provisional street-event dates and the newly announced Murgas del Norte competitions, 14–20 February. Full programme awaited.
Lago Martiánez in Puerto de la Cruz
Lago Martiánez is Puerto de la Cruz's oceanfront complex of seawater pools, gardens and open-air art. Conceived by César Manrique, it brings swimming and the volcanic landscape together beside the Atlantic. Come for time by the water, look out for the design details, or make its seafront setting part of a longer day in town.
Puerto de la Cruz tourist bus route: stops, times and how the new City Sightseeing service works
Puerto de la Cruz now has a new sightseeing bus route, giving residents and visitors a fresh way to move between some of the town’s best-known attractions. The new City Sightseeing Puerto de la Cruz service begins on 15 June 2026 and works as a 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour. That means passengers can stay READ MORE
Mercado Municipal de Puerto de la Cruz: Market and Rastro Guide
The Mercado Municipal de Puerto de la Cruz is a place to shop for fresh food, browse everyday stores and stop for something to eat. On Wednesdays and Saturdays, the rastro adds a second reason to visit: a lively market for browsing stalls and finding unexpected items. The market building and the rastro have different READ MORE
Puerto de la Cruz Summer Carnival 2026: Full Programme
Puerto de la Cruz Summer Carnival 2026 – Full Programme Puerto de la Cruz Summer Carnival returns from 17 to 19 September 2026, bringing three days of carnival colour, music, costumes and family activities to the town. The 2026 Carnaval de Verano begins with a Carnival exhibition at the Mercado Municipal on Thursday and Friday READ MORE
Solar Eclipse and Perseids in Puerto de la Cruz – 12 August 2026
Solar Eclipse and Perseids in Puerto de la Cruz – 12 August 2026 Wednesday 12 August 2026 will be an exceptional day for skywatchers in Puerto de la Cruz and across Tenerife, with two major astronomical events taking place within hours of each other. During the early evening, Tenerife will experience a partial solar eclipse, READ MORE