Tenerife has some of the most beautiful beaches you can imagine. It is an island of contrasts, where because of its volcanic formation, you will find paradisiacal white sand beaches but also exotic black sand beaches.
If you are preparing a well-deserved family holiday, you may want to visit the best beaches in Tenerife. Enjoying the pleasant temperatures offered by the Canary Islands on some of the irresistible beaches in the south of Tenerife is, without a doubt, an obligatory stop during your visit to the Island. That is why today we have decided to show you the best beaches in Tenerife so that you can start planning your holidays as soon as possible.
Las Vistas Beach
La Playa de Las Vistas, in Los Cristianos, is one of the best-known beaches in Tenerife, as well as one of the most extensive you will find in this area. Enjoy a pleasant family day on a beautiful beach where you can play with your children in the sand, lie in the hammock to read a good book, take a walk on the shore or the promenade and, in general, enjoy the sunny Canary climate on a postcard beach.
Fañabé Beach
It is one of the busiest beaches in the south of Tenerife. Chiringuitos where you can have a cocktail, Balinese beds, chillout music, inflatable water, miles of clean sand to travel … And best of all, its crystal clear waters to combat the heat of the eternal summer we live on the island. Program a day in which you can count on entertainment for the whole family, beach club for adults, fun for children and plenty of space in the sand to play together.
La Tejita Beach
This is one of Tenerife’s hidden beaches worth getting to. Located in El Médano, in the south of the island, you will find this beach which is not as crowded as some of the better-known ones, perfect for a relaxing day! Disconnect during your holidays in this wonderful beach of toasted sand. Also, if you love water sports, this area is known for its idyllic time for sailing and windsurfing among other things.
Benijo Beach
It’s time for a little excursion! Without a doubt, it is one of the most beautiful beaches you will find in Tenerife. Situated in the Anaga Natural Park, Benijo Beach is a beautiful black sand scenery that you will fall in love with at first sight. Its rocks, the cliffs that surround it, its vegetation … The sum of all its elements makes this one of the best beaches in the Canary Islands and an indispensable visit during your holidays if you want to know the most beautiful hidden corners of the island.
Jardín Beach
Finally, we want to share with you, in Puerto de la Cruz, Playa Jardín. Here the sand is of volcanic origin, which makes this beach unique and unrepeatable as it is very difficult for you to see such a beach outside of our islands. It also has some of the most historic views, from your hammock you can see the fabulous Castle of San Felipe, one of the historical brooches of this place. Furthermore, in Puerto de la Cruz, you will find the well-known Loro Parque, perhaps the ideal occasion to combine both plans and make your day as complete as possible.
We hope we have helped you to discover the best beaches of Tenerife and that you are ready for your holidays with us. Our beaches are perfect for unwinding, family time or water sports – it’s up to you!
