Tenerife Family Adventure

  • Day 1: Playa de Las Americas
    20 minutes (16 km) from Tenerife South Airport | 5 minutes (1 km) from Siam Park

    Playa de Las Americas, located in the south of the island, is a beautiful beach resort with plenty of things to do for the whole family. From water sports to amusement parks, it's a great place to start your Tenerife adventure.

  • Day 2: Loro Parque
    1 hour 26 minutes (99 km) from Playa de Las Americas

    Loro Parque is a thrilling zoo located in Puerto de la Cruz. The park is famous for its parrot collection, killer whales, and dolphin shows, making it a favourite for families with children.

  • Day 3: Teide National Park
    1 hour 22 minutes (57 km) from Puerto de la Cruz

    A Teide National Park visit is a must-see on any Tenerife itinerary! You'll be impressed by a view of the majestic Mount Teide volcano, making it Spain’s highest peak. The park also offers other activities such as hiking, and stargazing tours in the evenings.

  • Day 4: Siam Park
    19 minutes (17 km) from Teide National Park

    Siam Park is one of the best water parks in the world due to its Thai-inspired architecture, exhilarating water slides, and kid-friendly attractions.

  • Day 5: Garachico
    57 minutes (56 km) from Playa de Las Americas

    Garachico is a charming coastal town that offers a break from the touristy holiday feel. You can dip in the rock pools, sample the local cuisine, and enjoy the beautiful architecture.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Playa de Las Americas (1 day, free)
  • Loro Parque (1 day, €39-€49)
  • Teide National Park (1 day, free)
  • Siam Park (1 day, €38-€47)
  • Garachico (1 day, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: €77-€96

Transportation

There are a variety of transportation options available in Tenerife, including rental cars, buses, and taxis. A rental car can cost anywhere from €20-€30 per day, while buses are inexpensive and offer regular service throughout the island for less than €10. Taxis are also available but may be more costly. Keep in mind that parking in certain areas may be difficult during peak season.

Useful Tips

For those with more time, check out the historic district of La Laguna or X-Park for kid-karting, paintballing and rock climbing. For those with less time, consider prioritizing attractions that the whole family will enjoy, such as Loro Parque and Siam Park.

Airports

Tenerife has two airports: Tenerife South Airport (TFS) is approximately 20 minutes from Playa de Las Americas, while Tenerife North Airport (TFN) is around 50 minutes from Puerto de la Cruz.

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