10 Must-dos inTenerife

MOUNT TEIDE NATIONAL PARK

A world heritage site and home to Mount Teide, an active volcano and the highest mountain in Spain at 3,718m above sea level.

SIAM PARK

This Thai-themed water park in Costa Adeje has slides, rides, wave pool and several Thai restuarants.

THE BEACHES

With more than 400km of coastline Tenerife boasts 10 blue flag beaches as well as dozens of secluded quiet beaches. Go to El Medano for windsurfing.

WHALE WATCHING

Tenerife is the perfect place to have a boat tour, with bottlenose dolphins, sperm whales, pilot whales and risso dolphins to spot.

LORO PARQUE ZOO

A sanctuary for birds and animals including parrots, whales, tigers and alligators.

MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND THE COSMOS

The MCC in La Laguna is one of the most important museums in Spain and worth a visit.

CAVING IN CUEVA DEL VIENTO

There are 18km of lava tubes you can explore with a tour guide, walking to discover fossils, lava stalactites and lava lakes.

THE LOST MASCA VILLAGE

The ravine hike takes between three and five hours with a water taxi ride back to Los Gigantes.

SCUBA DIVING

Scuba diving is available all over Tenerife but in the north you will find Tabaiba, a deliberately sunken wreck to help build marine life is the area. On this dive you will find octopus, large schools of mackerel and barracudas.

SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE CARNEVALE

During the week, festivals, processions and parties flood the streets with colour, feathers and glitter.