What to do in Tacoronte

Activities, attractions and tours

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Tacoronte Attractions

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Places of interest in Tacoronte

Tacoronte is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Tacoronte, and make it a breeze to explore Tacoronte 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 Tacoronte 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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Tacoronte attractions

Tacoronte 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 Tacoronte 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 Tacoronte.

Looking for things to do in Tacoronte 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 Tacoronte or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Tacoronte attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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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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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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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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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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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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Where to stay in Tacoronte

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La Caridad

Notable for its spas, seaside views and golf courses, La Caridad is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Tacoronte. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Real Club de Golf de Tenerife or El Sauzal Coast.

El Adelantado

While El Adelantado isn't home to many top sights, Real Club de Golf de Tenerife and El Sauzal Coast are some notable places to visit nearby.


 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tacoronte worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of great things to do in Tacoronte. Make sure to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Tacoronte?
Start your day with a visit to Real Club de Golf de Tenerife. Then, explore different areas of Tacoronte for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tacoronte?
Don't go home without exploring Monje Winery, ranked the top tourist attraction in Tacoronte.
Is three days enough to stay in Tacoronte?
If you just want to check out the leading sights, three days is plenty of time for a trip to Tacoronte. Stay for a week or more for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and discover a few hidden gems.
Is Tacoronte a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to do and see in Tacoronte. Several attractions, like Monje Winery and Real Club de Golf de Tenerife, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Tacoronte's neighbourhoods, Mesa del Mar is 3 kms (2 miles) away from downtown, while Sauzal is 2 kms (1 mile) away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Tacoronte with kids?
Deciding what to do in Tacoronte with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Tacoronte for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Tacoronte, with experiences 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 Tacoronte?
You don't need to splurge to enjoy a great holiday here. There are loads of fun things to do in Tacoronte for the budget-conscious visitor. Roam the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for tips.

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