Tenerife, the jewel of the Atlantic, is more than dreamy beaches and volcanic landscapes. For lovers of adrenaline and nature, our island offers a wide range of adventure activities and extreme sports that make every day a new opportunity to live unforgettable experiences. If you stay at any of our hotels, you will not only enjoy first-class facilities, but also have access to the best active tourism options in Tenerife.
Ascent to El Teide: An adventure to the heights
Teide National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is home to Spainās highest peak, the Teide volcano. At 3,718 meters high, this colossus offers hiking trails ranging from moderate walks to challenging climbs. The most popular route is the one that leads to the Altavista refuge, where the most intrepid adventurers can spend the night and, early in the day, continue to the summit to witness a spectacular sunrise. To
enjoy this natural spectacle, it is necessary to book a permit in advance, as access to the crater is restricted.
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Paragliding in Adeje: Fly like a bird
If youāve always dreamed of flying, Tenerife is the perfect place to make it happen. Paragliding is one of the most exciting activities you can experience on the island. Adeje, with its favourable climate and stunning landscapes, is the ideal starting point. From the heights, you can enjoy panoramic views of the ocean, mountains and
volcanic formations that make Tenerife a unique place. Whether youāre a beginner or an expert, there are options for all levels, including tandem flights with qualified instructors.
El Teide, La Orotava or Puerto de la Cruz are other areas from where you can start your flight.
Surf and Kitesurfing in El MĆ©dano: Master the waves
El MĆ©dano, located on the south coast of Tenerife, is famous for its ideal surfing and kitesurfing conditions. With constant winds and perfect waves, this destination attracts athletes from all over the world. Local surf schools offer classes for all levels, from beginners to advanced, ensuring that any visitor can enjoy the thrill of riding the waves in complete safety. Additionally, El MĆ©dano hosts international competitions, making it a vibrant and energetic place.
Canyoning in Los Carrizales: Endless Adventure
For those looking for a more technical and challenging experience, canyoning in Los Carrizales is a must-do activity. This sport combines hiking, climbing and abseiling, allowing you to explore the hidden ravines in the
Teno Rural Park.
This activity should be undertaken with professional guides, who will provide you with the necessary equipment and accompany you on this adventure, ensuring that you enjoy the adrenaline safely. The stunning views and the feeling of accomplishment when overcoming every obstacle are rewards you wonāt forget.
Mountain biking in Anaga: pedal through unique landscapes
The Anaga massif, with its lush vegetation and winding roads, is a paradise for mountain biking enthusiasts. The routes, which vary in difficulty, will take you through laurel forests and along stunning cliffs, offering you breathtaking views. Whether you prefer a quiet ride to enjoy the surroundings or you are looking for an intense physical challenge, Anaga has something for you. Do not forget your camera, as every corner of this rural park is a potential postcard.
And if cycling isnāt your thing, donāt worry! You can choose among dozens of trails to get to know this green corner of Tenerife on foot.
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Scuba diving in Los Cristianos: discover the world under the sea
Tenerifeās crystal-clear waters are home to a rich marine biodiversity, making scuba diving one of the islandās most fascinating activities. The seafaring village of Los Cristianos is one of the best places to dive and explore reefs, caves and sunken boats. Visibility is excellent year-round, and local dive schools offer courses and excursions for all levels, from beginners to advanced divers.
In short,
Tenerife is much more than a sun and beach destination; it is a paradise for adventure lovers and extreme sports enthusiasts. From epic climbs and paragliding flights to surfing, canyoning and mountain biking, the island offers a unique experience that combines excitement with natural beauty.
By staying at
Landmar Playa La Arena, our most relaxing hotel, or
Landmar Costa Los Gigantes, the most family-friendly option, you will not only enjoy comfort and fine cuisine, but also have the perfect gateway to explore these thrilling activities.
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Get ready to turn your visit to Tenerife into an album of unforgettable memories!
