What to see in Santa Cruz de Tenerife

These are the 7 places to visit in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Save your favourites and open them in Google Maps to plan your route.

About Santa Cruz de Tenerife

The province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife covers Tenerife, La Palma, La Gomera and El Hierro. Mount Teide, the highest peak in Spain, the Caldera de Taburiente in La Palma and the forests of Garajonay in La Gomera are National Parks, and San Cristóbal de La Laguna is a World Heritage Site.

Frequently asked questions about Santa Cruz de Tenerife

What to see in Tenerife in one day?

La Laguna in the morning to stroll through its old town, Teide National Park at midday (best to book the cable car) and the Los Gigantes cliffs at sunset.

When is the best time to visit Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

All year: the south of Tenerife is sunny even in winter. Bear in mind that it is cold on Teide and it can snow between November and March.

Which other islands to visit from Tenerife?

La Gomera is less than an hour by ferry from Los Cristianos and can be seen on a day trip; La Palma and El Hierro deserve at least two or three days.

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