What to See or Do in South Tenerife: A Complete Guide for Adults and Families

South Tenerife is a dream destination, blending natural wonders, cultural heritage, and endless entertainment options. From breathtaking landscapes to vibrant towns, this region has everything you need for a memorable vacation. Whether you’re visiting as a couple, a family, or a solo traveler, South Tenerife caters to all tastes and preferences.

Natural Wonders

Start your adventure at this UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to Mount Teide, Spain’s highest peak. Explore the dramatic volcanic landscapes, hike scenic trails, or take the cable car to the summit for awe-inspiring views. It’s a perfect excursion for adults and families alike.

Los Gigantes Cliffs

These iconic cliffs rise majestically from the ocean and are a must-see for nature lovers. Embark on a boat trip to appreciate their scale and enjoy the chance to spot dolphins and whales in their natural habitat.

Barranco del Infierno

Located in Adeje, this picturesque gorge is ideal for hiking enthusiasts. Its lush greenery and serene waterfalls provide a refreshing escape into nature.

Beaches: Relaxation and Fun

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This bustling resort area is famous for its golden sands, lively nightlife, and diverse dining options. Families will find plenty of kid-friendly activities, while adults can enjoy shopping and entertainment. Spring Hoteles offers two outstanding accommodations in Playa de las Américas, making it an ideal location for your stay.

A more laid-back option, Los Cristianos boasts calm waters perfect for swimming and water sports. Stroll along the promenade or relax in one of its many seaside cafes. Spring Arona Gran Hotel & Spa, located here, is an adults-only retreat offering luxury and tranquility.

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Cultural and Historical Highlights

Masca Village

Nestled in the Teno Mountains, Masca is a charming Canarian village that offers stunning views and a glimpse into the island’s rural life. A perfect spot for photography enthusiasts.

San Cristóbal de La Laguna

Although a bit further north, this colonial city is well worth the trip. Its cobbled streets, historical buildings, and lively squares provide a cultural experience like no other.

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Family-Friendly Activities

Siam Park

This award-winning water park offers thrilling slides, wave pools, and kid-friendly zones, making it a favorite among families.

Jungle Park

Located near Los Cristianos, this wildlife park features exotic animals, live shows, and lush botanical gardens.

Aqualand Costa Adeje

A smaller, more relaxed water park ideal for younger children and families seeking a less crowded experience.

Adults-Only Experiences

Golf Costa Adeje

Tee off at this world-class golf course while soaking in spectacular views of the ocean and mountains.

Nightlife in Playa de las Américas

Dance the night away at one of the vibrant nightclubs or enjoy a cocktail at a chic beachside bar.

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Stay with Spring Hoteles

Spring Hoteles offers three premier properties in South Tenerife, each tailored to provide the perfect holiday experience:

Located in Playa de las Américas, this hotel is perfect for families, featuring a kids’ water park, entertainment programs, and spacious rooms.

Also in Playa de las Américas, this hotel is ideal for couples and adults seeking a peaceful escape. Its stylish decor, wellness facilities, and proximity to the beach make it a favorite.

Situated in Los Cristianos, this adults-only hotel offers luxury and relaxation with its serene atmosphere, top-notch spa, and exceptional dining options.

Whether you’re looking for family fun or a romantic retreat, South Tenerife has something for everyone. Make your stay unforgettable by choosing Spring Hoteles, where comfort, quality, and prime locations meet.

To learn more about what to do in Playa de las Américas, where Playa de las Américas is located, or if Playa de las Américas is suitable for families, check out our detailed guides here.

Discover the South of Tenerife

Find accommodations tailored to every type of traveler, from luxury and relaxation to adventure-filled experiences.

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