Holidays To Tenerife Other Places Worth Visiting In Tenerife

Tenerife is the biggest island in Spain's Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. It is also a hot spot for backpackers who wish to enjoy their holidays to Tenerife in quiet bliss. There are a lot of natural wonders, cultural features, and intriguing spots that will make a backpacker's heart shake in happiness.

Discover the locations outside the white-sand shores of Playa de las Americas, the fun water parks, and the luxurious hotels. Turn away the beaten path and go to to these magical although less known locations that make Tenerife one of the most frequented islands in the Canaries.

1. Los Gigantes
Head out the quaint town of Los Gigantes where you can climb enormous rock formations, the main features of the town. Reserve a boat trip and get a chance to float alongside the schools of dolphins that stay in the waters just off the bay. If you want a closer look at the dolphins, better get a smaller boat or charter one.

On land, you can stroll along the verdant, exotic gardens such as Puerto de la Cruz's Botanical Gardens and the Jardines de Atlantico that will literally ease the stress off you.

2. Mount Tiede
At 3,718 meters from sea level, the snow-capped Mt. Tiede is the tallest point in Spain and the third highest volcano in the world when measurements are taken from the floor of the ocean. Hiking trails and climbing routes point in, out, and around the natural reserve that encircles the grand peak. Here you can witness eerie rock formations, wild flowers, unique birds, endemic reptiles, and other never-before-seen animals. Cap off your adventure by climbing up the mountain itself and rejoicing on its summit. If climbing proves to be quite exhausting, you can simply ride the cable cars and bus to the peak.

3. La Gomera
La Gomera is a small neighboring island that is accessible by boat. For travellers who wish to try out the "hidden Tenerife" experience, this destination is for you. Here you can encounter majestic waterfalls and verdant gardens of the Garajonay National Park. Get a taste of the local culture by talking with the locals in the quiet villages that are scattered across the island. Far from urban life, these locals still retain the customs and traditions} that have been practiced for generations.

Don't forget to set foot Tenrife when enjoying cheap holidays to Spain.