"Top Things To Do in " This gorgeous tropical island is a world renown tourist destination thanks to its azure waters and breathtaking mountains. Natural bounty aside,

Tenerife's historical monuments and carnival culture also attracts visitors in droves.

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Teide National Park "Astonishing Volcanic Landscape"

Parque Nacional del takes the form of an enormous crater which was created by numerous volcanic eruptions that took place over long periods of time, showing fascinating and spectacular landscapes. It is named after the volcanic Mount Teide, the highest elevation in . Visitors can reach the rim of the crater after a journey through the clouds by orse in a cable car. At the foot of the volcano, you will find a surprising range of unique indigenous flora thriving among the lava. The park is also considered as a significant scientific landmark as it mimics the environmental conditions of Mars.

+34 922 92 23 71 www.magrama.gob.es/es/ teide.maot@gobiernodeca Off TF-21, Santa Cruz de red-parques-nacionales/nu narias.org Tenerife estros-parques/teide/

Siam Park "Creative Water Park"

Visit The Lost City, Floating Market, Sea Lion Island, Wave Palace and more at Siam Park. Creative rides and well maintained infrastructure are sure to be a treat for the entire family at this water kingdom. Numerous eating options are also available for visitors to choose from. Shop at the souvenir stores to purchase memorabilia that will make you remember by steve+p2008 your trip to this amazing destination.

+34 822 07 00 00 www.siampark.net/ [email protected] Avenida Siam Park, s/n, 38400 Playa de las Américas,

Playa de Las Teresitas "Artificial Wonder"

The sun-bronzed sands of this artificial beach front the calm waters of the Atlantic. Originally a black sand beach, in 1973, several tons of white sand were transplanted here from the Western Sahara to form a scenic strip of powdered gold. At the same time, a breakwater was constructed just off the shore to tame the crashing waves, rendering Playa de Las Teresitas a by Public Domain fine spot for a dip in the ocean near the village of San Andrés. Along the way lie a few restaurants, cafes and bars serving refreshments. One of the select few beaches of Tenerife to feature golden sand instead of the more common volcanic black, the Playa de Las Teresitas is one of the island's most frequented seaside retreats. Between the oil rigs that tow the horizon and the mountains of Anaga, this silvered stretch of the coast of Tenerife basks in the warmth of the sun.

Off TF-121, San Andrés, Santa Cruz De Tenerife Museum of Science and the Cosmos

"Interactive Learning Experiences"

Museum of Science and the Cosmos of San Cristobal De La Laguna is a part of the Tenerife group of museums and is a popular attraction for its wide variety of interactive displays on astronomy, physics and the by Photograph by Mike Peel environment. Members of all ages will find something to discover and (www.mikepeel.net). learn which makes it ideal for family visits. Information on display panels is provided in Spanish as well as English making it convenient for foreign travelers. An on site planetarium conducts many audio visual shows on outer space planets, earth ecology and evolution of life. Although foreign nationals are charged more than locals, concessions are provided for students, seniors and large groups.

+34 922 31 5265 www.museosdetenerife.org/mcc- Calle Vía Láctea, Santa Cruz De museo-de-la-ciencia-y-el-cosmos Tenerife

Parque Rural de Anaga "Natural Beauty in Tenerife"

Located on the northern tip of the island of Tenerife, Parque Rural de Anaga covers 14,419 hectares (35630.12 acres) of peaks, valleys and ravines. The park is considered a cultural and ecological gem and welcomes visitors to explore the natural beauty and history of the island.

by +34 Olisacu 92 263 3576 reservabiosfera.tenerife.es/ Carretera TF- 12 Monte de Las Mercedes, San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Santa Cruz De Tenerife

Museo de la Naturaleza y el Hombre "Amazing Natural And Archaeological Collection"

The museum of Nature and Man of Santa Cruz De Tenerife in the , is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the region due to by VolcánTeide its wide and comprehensive collection of archaeological, botanical and paleontological displays which include Guanche Mummies and preserved prehistoric animals. Established in 1958, today it is an important center for archaeological studies and renowned all over the world for its research and conservation projects. Some of its historically significant display items include the Mummy of San Andres, the Zanata stone, Egyptian potteries and ceramics of Guanche tribe excavated from surrounding areas. International visitors to the museum are charged more than the locals, however large groups and students get concessions. Different mediums of information like audio docks and braille boards are available for disabled persons.

+34 922 53 5816 www.museosdetenerife.or webmaster@museosdeten Fuente Morales, Santa Cruz g/mnh-museo-de-la- erife.org De Tenerife naturaleza-y-el-hombre

Plaza de España "Administrative Center of Santa Cruz"

The square was built in the 1940's on top of the ruins of the old San Cristóbal castle that was part of the early island defense system. It's right on the seafront and it's where most of the important and popular local events take place. Thousands of people congregate here to celebrate Carnival, musical concerts and sporting events. All of the local by Mataparda government buildings are close by alongside the major bank branches and the shopping center. There's a statue dedicated to those who lost their lives during the Spanish Civil War in the middle of the square. It was erected in the late 1940's during General Franco's dictatorship.

La Marina, Santa Cruz De Tenerife

Piscinas Natural de Bajamar "Natural Pools by the Sea"

Situated in the charming town of Bajamar, these natural pools of sea water are the perfect option for a bright, sunny day. The Piscinas Naturales de Bajamar are comprised of two large pools and a smaller pool for children. Onsite, visitors will find dressing rooms, toilets and overall a well-maintained facility. Options for drinking and dining can be found by KUI nearby.

+34 922 54 24 50 rutasdelpatrimonio.es/portal/es/san Avenida Gran Poder 8-39, Bajamar, crstobalcosta/854-piscinas- Santa Cruz De Tenerife naturales-de-bajamar.html

Mercado Municipal Nuestra Señora de Africa "Traditional, Historic Market"

An integral part of the city and its long history, the Mercado Municipal Nuestra Señora de Africa is an essential stopover for all shopaholics. Flowers, animals, cheese, fruit and vegetables are all on sale under the arcades and on the square itself. by Diego Delso

+34 922 21 47 43 www.la-recova.com [email protected] Avenida de San Sebastián 51, Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Auditorio de Tenerife "Auditorium With Unique Architectural Desgin"

Situated facing the sea in the heart of Santa Cruz De Tenerife , Auditorio de Tenerife, as the name might suggest ,is a popular auditorium that plays host to wide range of concerts as well as other cultural programs throughout the year. The wavy structure of this auditorium reflects expressionist style of architecture that was popular in European countries by Diego Delso during 20th century. The unique design combined with interesting events lined up throughout the year attracts a large crowd from across the city on a regular basis. Auditorio de Tenerife is home to the resident orchestra,Tenerife Symphony Orchestra and resident opera group, Opera of Tenerife that play all of their shows at this venue throughout the year.

+34 922 56 86 00 www.auditoriodetenerife.com Avenida de la Constitución 1, Santa Cruz de Tenerife

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