Is Tenerife child friendly?


Is Tenerife child friendly? Tenerife has a well-deserved reputation as one of the most family-friendly destinations in Spain.


What is the island of Tenerife known for?

For most of those who know the island, the Teide National Park is Tenerife's crowning jewel. But it's not the only one. Surrounding this volcanic landscape is another treasure, the Corona Forestal Natural Park, a lush Canary Island pine forest that extends grandiosely over ravines and valleys.


Which is hotter Tenerife or Gran Canaria?

In general, the warmest parts of Tenerife (the south coast) have approximately the same average temperatures as the warmest parts of Gran Canaria (also the south coast).


What part of Tenerife is best for families?

Adeje. Adeje is one of the best places to stay in Tenerife for families; it offers some classy options for accommodation whilst being family-friendly. Many families opt to stay in the South of the Island due to its close proximity to the airport but also, the weather is warmer on the South of the island all year round.


Is Tenerife good with kids?

Boasting gorgeous sandy beaches, electrifying water slides and Medieval swordfights, not to mention whale and dolphin spotting and world-famous stargazing, Tenerife has exciting activities for kids of every age.


Do you need child seats in Tenerife?

Who needs a car seat? Children under 12 years old need a car seat unless they are over 135cm tall. The seat must be fitted in the back of the car.


Which is better for families Tenerife or Lanzarote?

Which Is Better For Families? For active families, Tenerife is fantastic since it has many water parks and activities, while Lanzarote also has activities but less of an action-packed vibe.


Is Tenerife a cheap destination?

Tenerife is not expensive and the Canary Islands, in general, are not an expensive destination. Of course, this depends on where you are coming from and what other places you've visited before, but compared to most other destinations in Europe, Tenerife is an affordable place to visit.


Is Tenerife or Gran Canaria better for families?

Gran Canaria is a lot like Tenerife, but it's much smaller. However, some families think the beaches are better in Gran Canaria, and there's great scenery too if you fancy heading out into the countryside for a drive: it can get a bit Arizona-like in places!


What is the posh part of Tenerife?

Puerto de la Cruz – poshest part of Tenerife Puerta de la Cruz is the beautifully lush, green, and posh part of Tenerife. It is also the second biggest town and located on the north of the island, about an hour drive from Costa Adeje and the South Airport (North Airport is more convenient, if you can – 20 min by car).


What age group goes to Tenerife?

What age group goes to Tenerife? In 2021, approximately four of 10 tourists visiting the Canary Islands in Spain were at least 45 years old, flipping the distribution of the previous year, when this group accounted for the largest share of inbound tourism volume in this Spanish autonomous community.


Are children allowed in pubs in Tenerife?

Luckily here in Tenerife, dining is viewed as a very social, family experience. Children are welcomed at almost every bar and restaurant.


What are some facts about Tenerife for kids?

Tenerife is the largest of the Canary Islands. The Tenerife flag is the same as Scotland's, this is because St Andrew is the patron saint of the island. 43% of the entire Canary Islands population live on the island. The canary bird was named after the islands, not the other way around.


What time of year is best to visit Tenerife?

For the highest temperatures the best time to visit Tenerife is between June and September although the sub tropical climate offers sunshine throughout the year and winter months are equally popular with visitors. The hottest month of the year is August with an average daily maximum of 31 C and an average low of 22 C.


Is Tenerife a party island?

Tenerife isn't quite as wild as some other clubbing destinations like Magaluf or Zante, which makes it a great shout for those of you who love to party but aren't afraid to take a night off now and then. When you do hit the strip, you'll be greeted by a vast choice of vibrant clubs and bars.


Is there a dress code for clubs in Tenerife?

The majority of Tenerife's bars, cafés and restaurants don't enforce a dress code, which means that shorts, for instance, can be worn almost most anywhere. Bear in mind, though, if you intend to stay in a hotel (or visit one for an evening meal, perhaps), you may be required to wear more elegant attire.


Should I go to Gran Canaria or Tenerife?

Go for Tenerife if you prefer popular tourist destinations with great restaurants and nightlife. On the other hand, Gran Canaria is your best bet if you want to explore the breathtaking landscapes and outstanding beaches.


What months are busy in Tenerife?

As the largest among the Canary Islands, Tenerife welcomes visitors throughout the year. June, July and August witness the highest number of visitors, with food, festivals and fanfare renting the air. The week before Easter is the busiest one during summer as Europeans jet in to enjoy the cool weather.


Is Tenerife a family destination?

Boasting gorgeous sandy beaches, electrifying water slides and Medieval swordfights, not to mention whale and dolphin spotting and world-famous stargazing, Tenerife has exciting activities for kids of every age.


Which is most beautiful Canary Island?

With a plethora of beautiful walks and breathtaking scenery, La Palma is certainly the prettiest Canary Island. Although less known for its beaches, the dramatic black sand beaches are a joy to uncover. The island is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve protecting its natural heritage.


Can you get around Tenerife without a car?

Travelling To and From Tenerife Once arrived at your destination, you have basically two choices: using the very efficient network of public transportation or exploring the island by car. There is also the possibility to travel to the other Canary Island by ferry.


Are people in Tenerife friendly?

If you were to ask me if Tinerfeños (people from Tenerife) were friendly people to live amongst, I'd answer “Yes” without any hesitation.


What is the 90 day rule in Tenerife?

An absence for an uninterrupted period of 90 days allows for a new stay for up to 90 days. Remember that you are always counting back the last 180 days, so if you have not exhausted the 90-day limit over the past six months, you will not have to leave the Schengen Area until that is the case.