What to do in Las Cuevas

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, waves crashing onto the beach, and a clear blue sky.
A coastal walkway with a stone wall, a building named 'Bella Vista', and the ocean in the background.
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A rocky coastline with waves crashing against the shore.
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Las Cuevas Attractions

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Places of interest in Las Cuevas

Las Cuevas is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Las Cuevas, and make it a breeze to explore Las Cuevas and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Las Cuevas to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Las Cuevas attractions

Las Cuevas 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 Las Cuevas 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 Las Cuevas.

Looking for things to do in Las Cuevas can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Las Cuevas or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Las Cuevas attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Things to do

Tenerife: Whale Watching Cruise & Swim from Los Cristianos

Tenerife: Whale Watching Cruise & Swim from Los Cristianos

£24
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Tenerife: Whale Watching Cruise & Swim from Los Cristianos
Costa Adeje: Whale & Dolphin Submarine Vision Mini Cruise

Costa Adeje: Whale & Dolphin Submarine Vision Mini Cruise

£28
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Costa Adeje: Whale & Dolphin Submarine Vision Mini Cruise
Siam Park Entry Tickets

Siam Park Entry Tickets

£41
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Siam Park Entry Tickets
Tenerife: Teide and Las Cañadas Half-Day Tour

Tenerife: Teide and Las Cañadas Half-Day Tour

£45
per adult
Tenerife: Teide and Las Cañadas Half-Day Tour
Tenerife: Puerto Colon Snorkel Safari by Speed Boat

Tenerife: Puerto Colon Snorkel Safari by Speed Boat

£31
per adult
Tenerife: Puerto Colon Snorkel Safari by Speed Boat
Costa Adeje: Secret Volcano Tuk Tuk Tour

Costa Adeje: Secret Volcano Tuk Tuk Tour

£21
per adult
Costa Adeje: Secret Volcano Tuk Tuk Tour
From San Juan beach : Marine Life Cruise

From San Juan beach : Marine Life Cruise

£56
per adult
From San Juan beach : Marine Life Cruise
Discover whales in Tenerife: exclusive yacht tour with swim and lunch

Discover Whales in Tenerife: Exclusive Yacht Tour with Swimming and Lunch

£50
per adult
Discover Whales in Tenerife: Exclusive Yacht Tour with Swimming and Lunch
Tenerife South: Parascending Experience with Boat Ride

Tenerife South: Parasailing Experience with Boat Ride

£47
per adult
Tenerife South: Parasailing Experience with Boat Ride
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Top places to visit

1. 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.

2. 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.

3. 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.

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. 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.

Recommended things to do in Las Cuevas

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Day trip destinations from Las Cuevas

A resort pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a sunset in the background.

Puerto de la Cruz

A narrow street lined with colorful buildings, a clock tower, and parked cars.

La Orotava

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Santa Ursula

Frequently asked questions

Is Las Cuevas worth visiting?
Las Cuevas offers an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or local culinary flavours, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Las Cuevas?
After you've checked off popular attractions like Iberoamericano Art Museum, spend some time discovering the shopping and dining scene in Las Cuevas.
What is the top tourist attraction in Las Cuevas?
The top tourist attraction near Las Cuevas is Iberoamericano Art Museum, so remember to include it on your trip itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Las Cuevas?
You'll have more than enough time to visit Iberoamericano Art Museum, Casa de Los Balcones Museum and other leading attractions around the area when you plan a three-day escape to Las Cuevas.
Is Las Cuevas a walkable neighbourhood?
You'll find Las Cuevas easy to navigate on foot, with leading attractions like Iberoamericano Art Museum and Casa de Los Balcones Museum both within walking distance. Well-known neighbourhoods like Las Arenas and Los Gómez are also located only 5 kms (3 miles) and 0.32 kms (0.20 miles) from the centre of Las Cuevas, so you can keep your adventure going — no car required.
What are some activities to do in Las Cuevas with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all ages, take a look at these great ideas for what to do in Las Cuevas with kids.

What to do in Las Cuevas for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Las Cuevas, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to La Orotava Municipal Building.
Are there free things to do in Las Cuevas?
You won't have to search high and low for free things to do in Las Cuevas. Simply ask a local tour guide and they'll share tips for places and activities you can visit at zero cost. An excellent free option for your trip itinerary is Nuestra Senora de la Concepcion Church.