The best skylines of Tenerife are out of this world and, a long way from what happens in other big cities. They don’t show the overwhelming silhouettes of buildings and constructions, but they represent a window to the purest nature where you can contemplate small houses of Canarian tradition, the most important cities of Tenerife, memorable mountain landscapes and the best views to the horizon of the world. We are going to do a tour throughout the length and breadth of the island to show you the best skylines of Tenerife, Come with us!
PICO DEL INGLÉS LOOKOUT POINT
Digged out in the mountain in the same mountain, this lookout will show you the best panoramic views of all the north and center of the island: from Roques de Anaga to Santa Cruz, the capital of the island. Also, in the distance we can see part of San Cristobal de La Laguna, the Valley of Güimar and, if the sky is clear, we’ll see the Teide in the background. This is one of the lookouts most visited by tourists, locals and athletes, who take advantage of their visit to the Massif of Anaga, to make a stop at this essential viewpoint. Don’t forget your camera because the sights are spectacular.
Parking: Yes
Adapted access: No
JARDINA LOOKOUT POINT
Located in the heart of Anaga Rural Park, this lookout offers one of the most attractive views of the Aguere Valley. From here, it is possible to distinguish the most important places of the city of San Cristóbal de La Laguna, as the central dome of the Cathedral, the bell tower of the Church of Conception, among others. On clear days, the majesty of the Teide presides over one of the most spectacular postcards of this part of the island. In the center, we will see fields, small farms and nature in all its forms. Close and accessible lookout.
Parking: Yes
Adapted access: No
HUMBOLDT LOOKOUT POINT
Possibly the best views of the Orotava Valley can be appreciated from this lookout: La Orotava, Los Realejos and Puerto de la Cruz. Sprinkled with large expanses of banana plantations, the entire landscape overlooks the horizon where, if we force, we can see the silhouette of the island of La Palma and, of course, the Teide at the top. It is located in a building in memory of the naturalist Alexander Von Humboldt and has a bar-restaurant, exhibition hall and souvenir shop.
Parking: Yes
Adapted access: Yes
CHIPEQUE LOOKOUT POINT
One of the essential lookout points that we can visit on the way in our also essential excursion to the Teide National Park. It is possible to contemplate the pure nature of the high areas of the Orotava Valley and Santa Úrsula. You’ll feel that you can fly if you’re lucky enough to find the incredible beauty of the sea of clouds. From here we will have one of the best photographs of the Teide. Organize your visit to this lookout to enjoy some of the best sunsets in Tenerife.
Parking: Yes
Adapted access: Yes
ARCHIPENQUE LOOKOUT POINT
If you want to enjoy the magnificent views of Los Gigantes Cliff, this is your lookout. Located in the south of Tenerife, the coastal town itself and its marina with the transfer of pleasure boats and fishermen complement this landscape where the imposing stone walls stand almost 600 meters high in its highest area. Let yourself be surprised by the proximity of the island of La Gomera and by the distant view of the Teno Lighthouse to the north of the island. Seeing the sun fall behind the horizon in this place will become an indelible memory.
Parking: Yes
Adapted access: Yes
LA CORONA LOOKOUT POINT
One of the most spectacular lookouts on the island is in the north of the island. It is impressive for its great height and for the excellent views of the Valley of La Orotava, Puerto de la Cruz and Los Realejos. One of the preferred starting points for paragliding lovers and practitioners.
Parking: Yes
Adapted access: Yes
LA GARAÑONA LOOKOUT POINT
In the heart of the old town of El Sauzal, almost hidden, we find this wonder with exceptional views of the coast of Acentejo and the Playa La Garañona or Arenal, whose main characteristic is that it is practically virgin due to its difficulty of access. It’s easier to get to the viewpoint, park and appreciate the views from the cafeteria terrace while enjoying an ice cream or your favourite drink.
Parking: Yes
Adapted access: Yes
These are some of the best viewpoints where you can contemplate the best views and skylines in Tenerife, but they are not the only ones. Many of them stay in the inkwell hoping that, during your stay at Hotel Villa Mandi Golf Resort, you dare to explore and get to know the most incredible areas of the Island in a safe and peaceful way.
