What to do in Puerto de la Cruz

Activities, attractions and tours

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Puerto de la Cruz Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Puerto de la Cruz has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Puerto de la Cruz is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Puerto de la Cruz to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Puerto de la Cruz Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Puerto de la Cruz.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Puerto de la Cruz attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Frequently asked questions

Is Puerto de la Cruz worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Puerto de la Cruz.
How do I spend a day in Puerto de la Cruz?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Teide Observatory and San Felipe Castle. Then, tour other parts of Puerto de la Cruz for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Puerto de la Cruz?
You can't go home without exploring Teide Observatory, rated the top tourist attraction in Puerto de la Cruz.
Is three days enough to stay in Puerto de la Cruz?
Three days in Puerto de la Cruz is enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many travellers book for six days on average. San Felipe Castle, El Socorro Beach and Ancón Beach are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Adeje.
Is Puerto de la Cruz a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Puerto de la Cruz is a good destination to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between San Felipe Castle and Ancón Beach. Then take a stroll through Las Arenas, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Las Cuevas, which is roughly 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Puerto de la Cruz with kids?
What to do in Puerto de la Cruz for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Puerto de la Cruz for adults including Valle de Güímar Regional Winery and Monje Winery.
Are there free things to do in Puerto de la Cruz?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Puerto de la Cruz is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without opening your wallet. El Socorro Beach is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.