Things to do in El Tanque

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A mountainous landscape with dense forests and a clear blue sky.
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A coastal town with buildings on a hillside overlooking the sea.
A coastal village with white and red houses, a winding road, and the ocean in the background.
A volcanic landscape with a snow-capped mountain in the background and scattered trees.
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A coastal town with a rocky island, a harbor, and colorful buildings.

Things to do

Los Gigantes: Dolphin and Whale-Watching Speedboat Tour

Los Gigantes: Dolphin and Whale Watching Cruise by Speedboat

￥5,208
per adult
Los Gigantes: Dolphin and Whale Watching Cruise by Speedboat
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Camel Riding Tour at El Tanque Ranch in Tenerife

￥2,976
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Camel Riding Tour at El Tanque Ranch in Tenerife
Tenerife: Teide National Park Sunset & Stargazing Tour

Tenerife: Teide National Park Sunset & Stargazing Tour

￥7,440
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tenerife: Teide National Park Sunset & Stargazing Tour
Los Gigantes: Whale-watching cruise or dolphin tour and swimming in Masca

Los Gigantes: Whale or Dolphin Watching Tour and Swim in Masca

￥5,208
per adult
Los Gigantes: Whale or Dolphin Watching Tour and Swim in Masca
From San Juan beach : Marine Life Cruise

From San Juan beach : Marine Life Cruise

￥12,089
per adult
From San Juan beach : Marine Life Cruise
Icod de los Vinos: Dragon Tree & Botanical Garden Ticket

Icod de los Vinos: Dragon Tree & Botanical Garden Ticket

￥930
per adult
Icod de los Vinos: Dragon Tree & Botanical Garden Ticket
Dolphin and Whale Sailing Tour in Los Gigantes

Dolphin and Whale Sailing Tour in Los Gigantes

￥13,019
per adult
Dolphin and Whale Sailing Tour in Los Gigantes
Tenerife : Quad trip to the teide

Tenerife: Teide ATV Trip (daytime/sunset) with jet ski option

￥16,739
per adult
Tenerife: Teide ATV Trip (daytime/sunset) with jet ski option
Los Gigantes: Dolphin and Whale Watching Tour with Drinks

Los Gigantes: Dolphin & Whale Watching Tour on a Pirate Boat

￥6,138
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Los Gigantes: Dolphin & Whale Watching Tour on a Pirate Boat
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Chinyero Volcano

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Chinyero Volcano during your travels in El Tanque. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this quaint area.
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A coastal town with colorful buildings, rocky coastline, and waves crashing against the shore.

Garachico

A desert landscape with a mountain in the background and the sun setting.

Santiago del Teide

A volcanic rock formation with a village in the valley below.

Los Silos

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 neighborhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometers from the city center of El Tanque is Las Cruces and La Caleta de Interián is 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in El Tanque with kids?
Whether you're vacationing 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 neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in El Tanque.