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The southern part of Tenerife is a haven for tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure. With its sun-drenched beaches, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant towns, the region promises a memorable experience for every visitor. From the conveniently located Hotel Villa Adeje Beach, situated in the heart of Costa Adeje, these are the top ten must-visit destinations that showcase the beauty and diversity of southern Tenerife.
1. Playa del Duque
Just a short walk from Hotel Villa Adeje Beach, Playa del Duque is renowned for its exquisite golden sand and crystal-clear waters. This beach epitomizes luxury with its elegant loungers and chic beachfront cafes. Ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat by the sea, it’s surrounded by high-end shops and restaurants, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and indulgence.
2. Siam Park
Rated as one of the best water parks in the world, Siam Park is an essential visit for families and thrill-seekers alike, located just 10 minutes from the hotel. The park features a vast array of water slides, a lazy river, and the world’s largest man-made wave, all set against a backdrop inspired by Thai architecture.
3. Barranco del Infierno
A 20-minute drive from Costa Adeje leads you to the “Hell’s Gorge” — a stunning nature reserve known for its rich biodiversity and spectacular hiking trails. The highlight is a waterfall that cascades into a beautiful rock pool, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
4. El Médano
Famed for its natural beauty and excellent conditions for windsurfing and kitesurfing, El Médano, 20 minutes east of Costa Adeje, is a must-visit. The town boasts long sandy beaches and a laid-back vibe, making it popular among both locals and tourists.
5. Montaña Roja
Near El Médano, the Red Mountain Natural Reserve offers a dramatic landscape and panoramic views of the surrounding area, including the airport and the sea. It’s an ideal location for an easy hike, culminating in breathtaking vistas from the summit.
6. Los Cristianos
Once a humble fishing village, Los Cristianos has transformed into a bustling tourist hub with a large beach, numerous restaurants, and a ferry port offering trips to nearby islands. Just a 15-minute drive from the hotel, it’s a vibrant place to spend the day.
7. Playa de Las Américas
Adjacent to Los Cristianos, Playa de Las Américas is known for its lively nightlife and beautiful beaches, stretching over several kilometers. It’s a hotspot for tourists seeking entertainment and leisure, with numerous bars, clubs, and live music venues.
8. Playa Fañabé
Close to the hotel, Playa Fañabé is famous for its family-friendly facilities and calm waters, making it ideal for swimming and sunbathing. The beachfront is lined with a promenade full of shops and eateries, ensuring a full day of fun and convenience.
9. Vilaflor
Situated about 30 minutes inland, Vilaflor is Spain’s highest village, offering cooler temperatures and a change of scenery. It’s surrounded by pine forests and vineyards, and close to many trails leading into the Teide National Park, making it a great spot for more adventurous travelers.
10. Playa de la Tejita
One of the largest natural beaches on the island, Playa de la Tejita is known for its natural beauty and views of the Montaña Roja. Located near the airport, it’s perfect for those looking for a quiet beach day away from the crowds.
Staying at Hotel Villa Adeje Beach
Choosing to stay at Hotel Villa Adeje Beach not only puts you at the center of Costa Adeje‘s charm but also within easy reach of all these incredible places. Our all-inclusive service ensures that after a day of exploring, you can return to comfort and luxury, with world-class facilities and hospitality waiting to welcome you back. Book your stay now and discover the best of southern Tenerife from the perfect base at Hotel Villa Adeje Beach.