14-Day Family-Friendly Adventure Itinerary in Tenerife

Day 1: Explore Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at La Hierbita

Start your trip with a traditional Canarian breakfast, enjoying aspects of local culture.
Located in the heart of Santa Cruz.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Auditorio de Tenerife

Admire the stunning architecture of this iconic concert hall, right by the ocean.
A quick walk from breakfast.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Stroll through Parque García Sanabria

Relax in the beautiful gardens and let the kids enjoy the playground.
Short drive or walk from the Auditorio.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Mesón El Monasterio

Enjoy a meal in this scenic spot with spectacular views.
Drive to the outskirts of the city.
EUR55, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Mercado de Nuestra Señora de África

Explore the vibrant market and perhaps sample some local delicacies.
Head back downtown for a short drive.
EUR10, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Playa de Las Teresitas

Spend the evening unwinding on this golden beach, perfect for kids.
A drive to the northeast from the market.
EUR0, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at El Cine

Savor fresh fish at this popular seaside restaurant in San Andrés.
Drive there from the beach.
EUR60, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion in La Laguna

La Laguna, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café del Lago

Enjoy a cozy meal with local pastries before your day adventure.
A drive to La Laguna from Santa Cruz.
EUR20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore the Historic Center

Take a walking tour to appreciate the beautiful colonial architecture.
Walk from the cafe.
EUR0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Tasca De Los Abuelos

Indulge in traditional Canarian tapas. Don’t miss the wrinkly potatoes!
Walking distance from town center.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Cathedral of La Laguna

Check out the only Cathedral in Tenerife and enjoy its stunning interiors.
Short walk from lunch.
EUR0, 1 hour

4:00PM

Take a scenic drive to the Anaga Mountains

Discover breathtaking views on your way to venture into nature.
Drive towards Anaga from La Laguna.
EUR0, 1 hour

5:30PM

Hike in Anaga Rural Park

Enjoy a family-friendly hike through this lush park full of wildlife.
Follow the well-marked trails.
EUR0, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante La Posada

Relax and unwind with a hearty dinner featuring local dishes.
Drive back to La Laguna.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure at El Teide National Park

El Teide, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel's dining

Fuel up early with a hearty breakfast at your accommodation.
Located at your hotel.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to El Teide National Park

Journey to the magnificent landscapes of one of Spain's most beautiful national parks.
Drive south-east from La Laguna.
EUR0, 1 hour

10:30AM

Ride the Cable Car to the Summit

Experience astonishing views as you ascend to near the summit of Mount Teide.
Located inside the park.
EUR27 per adult, 2 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Roques de Garcia

Bring along a packed lunch to enjoy at the scenic viewpoint.
Outdoors at the same park.
EUR0, 1 hour

2:30PM

Hike around the park trails

Explore various trails, keeping an eye out for unique plant species.
Follow guiding signs in the park.
EUR0, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit the El Teide Visitor Center

Learn more about the park and its ecosystems through interactive exhibits.
Locate it as you exit the park.
EUR0, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante El Caldereto

Delight in a flavorful Canarian meal after an exciting day.
Drive back to the nearby town.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Beach Time in Los Gigantes

Los Gigantes, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast with ocean views to kickstart the day.
At your accommodation.
EUR20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Spend Time at Playa de Los Gigantes

Relax on this beautiful black sand beach, where kids can build sandcastles.
Closer to the shoreline.
EUR0, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Casa de la Cultura

Sample fresh fish and tapas, perfect for the whole family.
Overlooking the beach.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Join a Whale Watching Tour

Take a boat trip to spot dolphins and whales in their natural habitat.
Nearby harbour.
EUR70 per adult, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Harbor

Savor dinner at one of the restaurants along the harbor to unwind after the tour.
Short walk from the harbor.
EUR45, 2 hours
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Day 5: Scenic Views in Masca Valley

Masca, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at el Guincho

Start your day with a continental breakfast and fresh coffee in Masca.
In the village of Masca.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hike down through Masca Valley

Enjoy an approximately 4-hour scenic hike down to the beach surrounded by stunning cliffs.
Beginning at the Masca village.
EUR0, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at the Beach

Pack a lunch or eat at a beach bar before traveling back up to Masca.
At the beach with views.
EUR30, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return Hike to Masca

Hike back up, enjoying the picturesque landscapes and maybe spotting some wildlife.
Back along the same trail.
EUR0, 4 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante El Guanche

Finish the day with delicious homemade Canarian meals.
At the end of the hike.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 6: Culture & Nature in La Orotava

La Orotava, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Telde Café

Enjoy a Leche y Leche with pastry to get your day started.
Close to your next destination.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Casa de los Balcones

Explore this beautiful and historic house-museum showcasing the indigenous culture.
In the heart of La Orotava.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Walk around Jardín Botánico

Relax in this lush botanical garden and enjoy some nature trails.
Easily accessible on foot.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante Casa Blanca

Savor fresh local seafood surrounded by stunning gardens.
Short drive from the gardens.
EUR45, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Parque Cultural Doña Chana

Engage in cultural activities or explore arts and crafts on display.
Drive back to Cultural Park.
EUR0, 2 hours

5:30PM

Head to Playa Martiánez

Unwind on the beach and let kids play in the ocean.
A short drive away.
EUR0, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Terraza Taoro

Experience scenic dining overlooking La Orotava with tapas to share.
Drive from the beach.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 7: Family Fun in Puerto de la Cruz

Puerto de la Cruz, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at La Cupula

Enjoy coffee and a selection of pastries in a cozy atmosphere.
Easily walkable from your hotel.
EUR20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Loro Parque

Delight in a fun-filled family day at this acclaimed animal park.
Short drive from the breakfast location.
EUR39 per adult, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch inside Loro Parque

Grab a convenient bite at one of the park’s eateries.
Within the park.
EUR35, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Lago Martiánez

Enjoy the artificial lake and local pools to unwind after a busy morning.
A drive to the project.
EUR0, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante Viento Sur

Indulge in Mediterranean cuisine with a lovely beach view.
Close to Lago Martiánez.
EUR45, 2 hours
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Day 8: Relax on Costa Adeje

Costa Adeje, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at The 19th Hole

Fuel up with an extensive breakfast menu before beach time.
Located near your hotel.
EUR25, 1 hour

10:30AM

Beach Day at Playa del Duque

Spend the morning on one of the best beaches in Tenerife.
Short walk from breakfast.
EUR0, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at La Terraza del Mar

Indulge in local seafood while enjoying ocean views.
Along the beachfront.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Take a Jet Ski Ride

Experience the thrill of jet skiing with the family on the water.
Rent equipment at Playa del Duque.
EUR120 for 1 jet ski for 1 hour, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at the hotel pool

Return to your hotel for some relaxation time by the pool.
A short walk back.
EUR0, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante El Molino Blanco

Enjoy a family-friendly ambiance with Canarian dishes in the evening.
Walk over from your hotel.
EUR60, 2 hours
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Day 9: Adventure in Playa de las Américas

Playa de las Américas, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Papagayo Beach Club

Indulge in a delicious breakfast with ocean views.
Walking distance from the hotel.
EUR30, 1 hour

10:30AM

Water Park Fun at Siam Park

Have a blast at one of the world’s best water parks, perfect for families.
A short drive or walking distance.
EUR38 per adult, 5 hours

4:00PM

Late Lunch at Restaurante El Palmar

Refuel with a tasty lunch before heading back to the hotel area.
Very close to the water park.
EUR45, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Explore the Strip

Stroll along the lively promenades and enjoy some shopping.
A short walk from the restaurant.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at the Hard Rock Cafe

Enjoy kid-friendly favorites along with an energetic atmosphere.
Along the Strip.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 10: Explore Los Cristianos

Los Cristianos, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Bar La Palmera

Delight in local pastries and a strong cup of coffee.
Located in Los Cristianos.
EUR20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Day at Playa de Los Cristianos

Spend your day sunbathing and playing on this family-friendly beach.
Just a short walk away.
EUR0, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante el Rincon del Mar

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch to refuel for the afternoon.
On the beachfront.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Play Mini Golf at Parque Santiago

Enjoy some fun family competition at this mini-golf course.
Just nearby along the beach.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Ice Cream at Gelateria

Treat yourselves to some delicious ice cream from a local vendor.
Walk along the promenade.
EUR15, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Tasca La Runa

Enjoy traditional Canarian meals in a casual atmosphere.
Back in the main area.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Nature in Anaga Rural Park

Anaga, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Power up with breakfast at your hotel before exploring nature.
Close to your accommodations.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Anaga Rural Park

Take a scenic drive to the park while admiring beautiful landscapes.
From your hotel.
EUR0, 1 hour

10:30AM

Hiking the Sendero de la Playa de Las Teresitas

Experience coastal views with varying landscapes on this hiking trail suitable for families.
Find the trailhead near the park entrance.
EUR0, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante Casa Africa

Enjoy local flavors with a magnificent view of the ocean.
A drive back to find the restaurant.
EUR45, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit to the local Craft Market

Explore unique crafts and souvenirs from local artists.
Find the market back in Santa Cruz.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Playa de Las Teresitas

End your day at the beach, letting kids enjoy more time by the sea.
Drive back to the beach.
EUR0, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante El Ancla

Enjoy a delightful meal featuring fresh local produce and seafood.
Close to the beach.
EUR60, 2 hours
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Day 12: Discover Garachico

Garachico, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café La Naranja

Savor delicious orange cake with coffee to fuel your adventures.
In the center of Garachico.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore the Natural Swimming Pools

Enjoy the unique volcanic pools, a perfect spot for family swimming.
Short drive or walk to the pools.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Castillo de San Miguel

Explore this charming fort and learn about the town's history.
A quick walk from the pools.
EUR3, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante La Quinta

Enjoy local dishes in an authentic setting.
Located in the town center.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Walk through the Old Town

Stroll around the beautiful streets while admiring colonial architecture.
Easily navigable on foot.
EUR0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Plaza de La Libertad

Relax in this charming square and let the kids run around.
A short walk from the Old Town.
EUR0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante El Castillo

Savor a delightful menu rich in local flavors.
Short walk to the restaurant.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 13: Adventures in Santiago del Teide

Santiago del Teide, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel, getting ready for more adventures.
At your accommodation.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit La Casa de la Cultura

Discover local art and culture at this cultural center.
Short drive into town.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Hike to the Chinyero Volcano

Enjoy a scenic hike suitable for families as you explore this famous volcano.
Start at the marked trail.
EUR0, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Restaurante El Intelectual

Taste farmhouse-style dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Head back into town.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore the local market

Browse local goods and discover fresh produce.
Close to the restaurant.
EUR0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at Charco de Isla Cangrejo

Unwind at this beautiful natural pool for a refreshing dip.
Short drive away.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante La Casona

Enjoy traditional Canarian cuisine with family-friendly options.
Back to town.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 14: Final Day in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Pastelería La Dulce Vida

Treat yourself to some local pastries as a sweet end to your vacation.
In Santa Cruz.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Museo de la Naturaleza y el Hombre

Explore the rich natural history of the Canary Islands through interactive displays.
Located in Santa Cruz.
EUR12, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bodegón Juanito

Savor delicious local dishes before ending your trip.
Near the museum.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Stroll through the city

Take a leisurely walk around Santa Cruz, soaking in the last views of the city.
Walking distance from lunch.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Last-minute shopping

Pick up souvenirs from local shops to remember your trip.
Explore nearby shops.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante La Gastronomía

Finish your trip with an exceptional dinner featuring Canarian specialties.
Back in Santa Cruz.
EUR70, 2 hours
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