Top 10 beaches in Tenerife

The 10 best beaches in Tenerife – north and south mixed, each described in one sentence:

Playa de las Teresitas (north) – A golden sandy beach with palm trees and calm waters near Santa Cruz, one of the most beautiful urban beaches.
Playa Jardín (north) – A spectacular, landscaped beach with black volcanic sand in Puerto de la Cruz, with Mount Teide in the background.
Playa de Benijo (north) – A wild and romantic beach with dramatic cliffs and strong waves, a favorite among photographers in the Anaga Mountains.
Playa del Bollullo (north) – A natural black sand beach with steep cliffs and a more relaxed atmosphere.
Playa de la Arena (west) – A clean, blue flag black sand beach near Los Gigantes.
Playa del Duque (south) – An elegant, light sandy beach in Costa Adeje with calm waters and good services.
Playa de Fañabé (south) – A family-friendly, shallow beach with many restaurants and water sports facilities.
Playa de las Américas (south) – A lively, sunny beach with bars and surfers.
Playa de El Médano (southeast) – Windy, long sandy beach next to Montaña Roja, a surfer's paradise.
Playa de Las Vistas (south) – Beach with calm waters in a sheltered bay, with a compact promenade and a harbor atmosphere.

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  • 2 km
    Beaches and coastline

    Playa de San Miguel

    Beach section with rocky parts. Suitable for long, peaceful walks.
  • 76 km
    Beaches and coastline

    Playa de las Teresitas

    Golden sandy beach near Santa Cruz, with palm trees
  • 60 km
    Natural attractions, Tours

    Anaga Mountains

    Lush green forests and hidden villages, ideal for hiker
  • 52 km
    Natural attractions, Tours

    Teide National Park

    A World Heritage Site with stunning volcanic landscapes and Spain's highest mountain. Accessible by cable car or hiking trail
  • 3 km
    Experiences and programs

    Golf courses

    The famous Golf del Sur and Amarilla Golf courses offer excellent opportunities for beginners and professional players alike.
  • 82 km
    Experiences and programs, Natural attractions

    Loro Parque (Puerto de la Cruz)

    World-famous animal and adventure park.