Things to do in El Tanque

Activities, attractions and tours

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Tours & day trips

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Full Day Tour with Certified Guide in Tenerife

Full Day Tour with Certified Guide in Tenerife

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €36 per adult
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Water activities

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Los Gigantes: Whale or dolphin watching and swimming tour in Masca

Los Gigantes: Whale or dolphin watching and swimming tour in Masca

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €28 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Tenerife: Teide National Park Sunset & Stargazing Experience

Tenerife: Teide National Park Sunset & Stargazing Experience

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €55 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Tenerife: Teide National Park and Dolphins Sailboat Tour

Tenerife: Teide National Park and Dolphins Sailboat Tour

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €185 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Taste Journey in an Ancient Canarian Village

Taste Journey in an Ancient Canarian Village

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €29 per adult
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What to do in El Tanque

Popular places to visit

Camello Center

Bring the children to Camello Center and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in El Tanque. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.

Camello Center

Chinyero Volcano

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Chinyero Volcano during your travels in El Tanque. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this quaint area.

Chinyero Volcano
Garachico featuring surf, rugged coastline and a coastal town

Garachico

Santiago del Teide showing tranquil scenes, a sunset and mountains

Santiago del Teide

Frequently asked questions

Is El Tanque worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of fun things to do in El Tanque. Make sure to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in El Tanque?
Los Gigantes Beach and Tenerife Beaches are two awesome places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in El Tanque while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in El Tanque?
Don't leave without exploring Los Gigantes Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in El Tanque.
Is three days enough to stay in El Tanque?
Three days will give you time to check out the leading city sights, such as Tenerife Beaches, las Mujeres and Wind Cave. The average stay in El Tanque is two days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Adeje isn't far away.
Is El Tanque a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in El Tanque, like Tenerife Beaches and Playa de la Caleta, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometres from the city centre of El Tanque is Las Cruces and La Caleta de Interián is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in El Tanque with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our recommendations for what to do in El Tanque with kids.

What to do in El Tanque for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are plenty of things to do in El Tanque for adults including Artlandya Museum.
Are there free things to do in El Tanque?
In El Tanque, Tenerife Beaches is a must-see spot for anyone planning to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in El Tanque.