Holidays To Tenerife Other Places Worth Visiting In Tenerife

Tenerife is the most populous island in Spain's Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. It is also a popular destination for backpackers who wish to spend their holidays to Tenerife in quiet peace. There are lots of natural wonders, cultural events, and interesting attractions that will make a backpacker's heart shake in excitement.

Explore the areas outside the white sands of Playa de las Americas, the fun water parks, and the 5-star accommodations. Stray off the beaten path and visit to these magical albeit less popular areas that make Tenerife one of the most interesting islands in the Canaries.

1. Los Gigantes
Visit the beautiful town of Los Gigantes where you can climb giant rock formations, the main features of the town. Book a boat trip and get a chance to float alongside the groups of dolphins that stay just off bay. If you want a closer look at the dolphins, it is a good idea to hire a smaller vessel or charter one.

Back on land, you may want to walk along the verdant, beautiful gardens such as Puerto de la Cruz's Botanical Gardens and the Jardines de Atlantico that will truly lessen down your stress.

2. Mount Tiede
At 3,718 meters from sea level, the snow-capped Mt. Tiede is the tallest area in Spain and the third highest volcano in the planet when measurements are taken from the ocean floor. Hiking trails and climbing routes point in, out, and around the natural reserve that surround the grandiose peak. Here you can witness eerie rock formations, colourful flowers, uncommon birds, endemic reptiles, and other never-before-seen fauna. Put a climax to your adventure by trekking up the mountain itself and rejoicing on its peak. If climbing proves to be quite exhausting, you can ride the cable cars and bus to the summit.

3. La Gomera
La Gomera is a small neighboring island that can be reached by boat. For tourists who wish to enjoy the "hidden Tenerife" experience, La Gomera is for you. Here you can see spectacular waterfalls and green gardens of the Garajonay National Park. Immerse in the local culture by making friends with the folks in the rural villages that are scattered across the island. Far from urban life, these folks still retain the customs and traditions} that have been practiced for eons.

Don't forget to visit Tenrife when spending cheap holidays to Spain.