What to do in La Matanza de Acentejo

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal village with red-roofed houses, rocky cliffs, and the ocean.

La Matanza de Acentejo Attractions

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Places of interest in La Matanza de Acentejo

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La Matanza de Acentejo attractions

La Matanza de Acentejo has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in La Matanza de Acentejo to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of La Matanza de Acentejo.

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Things to do

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

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

£36
per adult
Santa Cruz de Tenerife: 2-Hour Hiking Tour in Anaga Forest
Tenerife: La Casa de Los Balcones Entrance Ticket

Tenerife: La Casa de Los Balcones Entrance Ticket

£5
per adult
Tenerife: La Casa de Los Balcones Entrance Ticket
Tenerife: Forestal Park Tenerife Entry Ticket

Tenerife: Forestal Park Tenerife Entry Ticket

£22
per adult
Tenerife: Forestal Park Tenerife Entry Ticket
Tenerife: Snorkeling Equipment Rental in Radazul

Tenerife: Snorkeling Equipment Rental in Radazul

£16
per adult
Tenerife: Snorkeling Equipment Rental in Radazul
Puerto de la Cruz: Flamenco Show at Casa Ábaco with a Drink

Puerto de la Cruz: Flamenco Show at Casa Ábaco with a Drink

£26
per adult
Puerto de la Cruz: Flamenco Show at Casa Ábaco with a Drink
Tenerife: Siam Park Ticket & Transfer

Tenerife: Siam Park Entrance Ticket & Round-Trip Transfer

£62
per adult
Tenerife: Siam Park Entrance Ticket & Round-Trip Transfer
Twin Ticket Casa de los Balcones + Molino de gofio del Hoyo

Twin Ticket Casa de los Balcones + Molino de gofio del Hoyo

£8
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Twin Ticket Casa de los Balcones + Molino de gofio del Hoyo
Teide

Tenerife VIP Teide and Masca Tour from Puerto de la Cruz

£74
per adult
Tenerife VIP Teide and Masca Tour from Puerto de la Cruz
Tenerife: Teide National Park Sunset Picnic and Stargazing

Tenerife: Teide National Park Sunset Picnic and Stargazing

£60
per adult
Tenerife: Teide National Park Sunset Picnic and Stargazing
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Top places to visit

1. Teresitas Beach

With clear waters, soft sands and palm trees, it’s no surprise that Teresitas Beach is often compared to the stunning beaches of the Caribbean. Note that although the island is covered with mostly rough, black-sand beaches, Teresitas has imported yellow sands, making it a popular choice for locals and tourists alike. Although the beach can get a little crowded on weekends, the atmosphere remains remarkably laid-back.
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A crowded beach with people swimming and sunbathing, palm trees, and buildings in the background.

2. Lago Martianez Swimming Pools

The Lago Martiánez Swimming Pools are a complex of stylish salt-water bathing pools with floating islands. By day, it’s a chic swimming complex complete with bars and restaurants, while at night, the energy rises to a whole new level as visitors flock to its underground casino. Rest on a floating island, swim in pools and admire the sea views in this popular park.
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A pool surrounded by beach chairs and umbrellas, with the ocean in the background.

3. Loro Park

Loro Parque attracts more than a million visitors every year with its outstanding animal attractions. With a name that means “Parrot Park” in Spanish, it’s no surprise that the park is best known for its diverse parrot species. Enjoy watching these colorful birds and visit an enormous penguin enclosure and long subterranean aquarium, both of which rank among the largest on the planet.
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Two colorful birds perched on a branch in a lush, green forest.

4. Garden Beach

Garden Beach, known in Spanish as Playa Jardín, is among Tenerife’s most unique and beautiful beaches. Its elegant black sands are backed by landscaped gardens and pleasant walkways, with views of Mount Teide on the horizon. Enjoy an excellent range of tourist-friendly facilities, from restaurants to sun lounges. It’s easy to see why this stunning beach attracts crowds.
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A crowded beach with people sunbathing and swimming, a rocky shoreline, and colorful buildings in the background.

5. Plaza del Charco

It’s often said that you haven’t truly been to Puerto de la Cruz until you’ve visited Plaza del Charco. This pretty plaza lined with cafés, restaurants and bars has long served as a popular meeting point for locals. Use it as an excellent starting point for sightseeing around the city and a perfect place to relax at the end of the day while people-watching.
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A large decorative fountain with intricate carvings, surrounded by colorful flower beds and a stone border.

6. Tenerife Auditorium

Auditorio de Tenerife is one of the most popular music venues on the island, but it is also one of its most iconic sights. If you walk along the waterfront in Santa Cruz de Tenerife you will find it hard to miss this eye-catching piece of architecture. An elegant curve of white concrete arches over the main building, reflecting the sailing history of the island. Take photos of the striking building before returning here to enjoy something from the eclectic, artistic program.
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A modern architectural building with a large white curved roof and a stone staircase leading up to it.

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Frequently asked questions

Is La Matanza de Acentejo worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are plenty of great things to do in La Matanza de Acentejo. Make sure to enjoy the area's mix of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in La Matanza de Acentejo?
Real Club de Golf de Tenerife is an awesome place to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in La Matanza de Acentejo while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in La Matanza de Acentejo?
Monje Winery is one of the top tourist attractions in La Matanza de Acentejo and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in La Matanza de Acentejo?
Three days is plenty for a short trip to La Matanza de Acentejo — you'll tick off the main spots and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you really want to soak it all in, hang around for at least a week or more to explore some hidden gems too.
Is La Matanza de Acentejo a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to see and do in La Matanza de Acentejo. Several sights, like Monje Winery and Casa del Vino La Baranda, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of La Matanza de Acentejo's neighbourhoods, Puntillo del Sol is 2 kms (1 mile) away from downtown, while La Vera is 3 kms (2 miles) away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in La Matanza de Acentejo with kids?
If you are after activities and attractions for all the family, we've got some fantastic ideas for what to do in La Matanza de Acentejo with kids.

What to do in La Matanza de Acentejo for adults?
There are loads of things to do in La Matanza de Acentejo, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Monje Winery or Casa del Vino La Baranda.
Are there free things to do in La Matanza de Acentejo?
You don't need to spend a fortune to enjoy a fantastic holiday here. There are loads of free things to do in La Matanza de Acentejo for the budget-conscious visitor. Unwind in the parks, catch free shows and events or ask a local tour guide for ideas.

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