Since 2008, the Puerto de la Cruz in Bloom Festival has been held every two years. It is an event organised by the Puerto de la Cruz Centre for Tourist Initiatives in collaboration with the City Council. Its purpose is to promote the main gardens of the municipality and the great floral diversity of READ MORE
Category: Places to Visit
Jardín Botánico
The beautiful lush Botanical Gardens (Jardín Botánico) are in the La Paz area of Puerto de la Cruz. Officially known as La Orotava Climatisation Garden (Jardín de Aclimatación de La Orotava) so called because what is now Puerto de la Cruz was originally part of the Orotava Municipality, they cover an impressive area of 20,000 READ MORE
Street Art
In 2014, The Street Art project of Puerto de la Cruz began as part of the Mueca Festivals. During 2015 and 2016 more murals were added, with the most recent ones being completed within the last few years. Nearly all of them have been signed by the painter(s). Most of them are in the part READ MORE
Otazzo, Art is shared
QUALITY CULTURE | EXHIBITION 🧑🎨 Puerto de la Cruz hosts an important exhibition of contemporary work: “Otazzo, Art is shared” by the international Canarian artist, Antonio Otazzo Padrón. The Department of Culture of Puerto de la Cruz invites you to visit the Otazzo exhibition at the Sala Lido cultural space in the Costa Martiánez Tourist READ MORE
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 READ MORE
A walk along Calle Quintana
Join us for a walk through Puerto de la Cruz starting from Mirador de la Punta del Viento: https://maps.app.goo.gl/iFgJEPaCTQeuGUiA8 Passing along Calle Quintana to Plaza de la iglesia and Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Peña de Francia: https://maps.app.goo.gl/7eT8KXYrkfdtoP297 Taking a look inside Hotel Monopol: https://maps.app.goo.gl/1HNLYSkNRdQKL9mT6 Continuing down towards plaza del Charco, passing by the READ MORE
A walk through Puerto de la Cruz
Join us for a walk through Puerto de la Cruz starting from Playa Martiánez: https://maps.app.goo.gl/G3jUkJ7tmwU6pNed8 Along Av. de Cristobal Colón passing by Lago Martiánez: https://maps.app.goo.gl/V47p1J47rcFiTFuFA The beautiful Ermita de San Telmo: https://maps.app.goo.gl/hQ2hV6no16fPLW298 past the rock pools of Playa de San Telmo: https://maps.app.goo.gl/hhs8tZc5xAWXeXs36 continuing along C. de Santo Domingo, past the historic town hall building and READ MORE
The All Saints Anglican Church
I was very fortunate to spend the afternoon with Mother Fiona who is the current vicar of the All Saints Anglican Church in Parque Taoro, who invited me to take a walk around the church and it’s ground whilst she explained some of it’s history. Get Directions Take a Virtual Tour around the outside of READ MORE
A trip to Loro Park
To find out how to book your Loro Park tickets, watch the video below:
Plaza de Europa
This week I took a little stroll around the Plaza Europa and the Santa Barbara Battery – come and join me by clicking the video below.