Tenerife Holidays

Whale-watching, hiking, sunbathing – whatever you’re into, Tenerife has you covered. All part and parcel of being the largest, most popular Canary Island.

Destination highlights

• Perfect for couples and families

• Year-round sunshine

• Home to the famous Veronica's Strip

• Golden sandy beaches

Read more about things to do in Tenerife and travel advice for Tenerife.

What are the best beaches in Tenerife?

With over 40 beaches to choose from, snorkellers, sunbathers and sandcastle makers can find their perfect spot of shore in sunny Tenerife. Here are some of the top picks…

• Playa del Duque – A relaxing sandy shore with plenty of sun loungers for hire, this beach is perfect for those wanting to spend the day under the sun, with local restaurants and bars nearby along the promenade.

• Mesa del Mar – Located in the north of the island, this unspoilt slice of paradise is a real hidden gem and will never disappoint.

• Playa de las Teresitas – Stretching to around 2km in length, this soft sandy beach is a fantastic choice for families or couples who love relaxing or snorkelling.

• Playa de las Vistas – One of the most popular beaches on the island, unwind on a sunbed, play beach games or try out watersports at this golden beach.

• Playa Los Gigantes – Sat at the base of giant cliff sides, this black sand beach offers a unique beach day. With calm waters and minimal breeze, you can comfortably unwind on the volcanic sands and take in the stunning views.

What are the top hotels in Tenerife?

When it comes to where to stay in Tenerife, we've got you covered. Our huge range of Tenerife hotels offers everything from All Inclusive resorts to beachfront boutiques.

• Sol Tenerife - Located in Playa de las Americas, this four-star hotel is only 200m from the beach and is a great pick for family fun.

• Checkin Bungalows Atlantida - Perfect for a Self Catering or All Inclusive budget-friendly stay in Los Cristianos, this three-star accommodation boasts three pools, a games zone and a mini club.

• Meliá Jardines del Teide - Looking for a stylish stay in Tenerife? This four-star hotel offers modern interiors, restaurants and entertainment for all, as well as stunning panoramic views over Costa Adeje.

• Bahia Principe Fantasia Tenerife - A fantastic five-star family hotel located on a volcanic sand beach, guests can enjoy luxury rooms, brilliant entertainment and a mini aqua park for kids!

• Hotel KN Arenas del Mar Beach & Spa (Adults Only) - Unwind in the Thalasso Spa, dip into the sun-drenched pool or relax on the beach that lies on the hotel doorstep. A great pick for couples wanting an adult-only getaway.