SPAIN: THE BEST BEACHES AND HOTELS OF TENERIFE

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The island of eternal spring is an excellent choice for traveling at any time of the year. If you do not know where to go in the off-season, or, conversely, do not want to go to popular resorts on peak dates and overpay, then Tenerife is your option. Overview of beaches and hotels in Tenerife

The Spanish island of Tenerife - the "grandfather" of the Canary Islands, is the largest island of the archipelago and a favorite place for families from all over the world. Tenerife attracts great weather all year round, well-developed infrastructure, hotels for every taste and purse, as well as promising opportunities for active tourism and relaxation.


The tourist infrastructure on the island works like a Swiss watch, and is designed for any preferences. Natural parks and kilometers of walking trails show a rich cultural heritage with a unique world of nature.

Spend a day in the Rural de Anaga park, climb (or climb the cable car) to the highest peak of Spain, Mount Teide, which rises to 3718 meters and is on the UNESCO list, and discover the traditional architecture in the Rural de Teno Park.

Of course, the opportunities for water sports here are the widest, it is enough to name only diving, parasailing and snorkeling. Try kitesurfing, sailing and surfing, for which there are the best conditions in Europe.



We will tell you which resorts and hotels are best for recreation with children, which resorts you can swim in the open air, even in January, and where in Tenerife it is best to go to those who like luxury rest and not used to denying anything.


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WEATHER IN TENERIFE. BEST TIME TO VISIT TENERIFE

No wonder Tenerife received the nickname of the island of eternal spring. Here, all year round comfortable weather. The temperature in summer does not exceed 28 degrees on average, and in winter it seldom falls below 20 degrees Celsius.


Bathing in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean, washing the island, you can both in summer and winter. In addition, many hotels especially for lovers of winter travel in Tenerife have indoor pools or outdoor pools with sea water and heating.

The only thing to consider when planning a trip to Tenerife at any time of the year is that between the northern part of the island and its southern coast there is a very big difference in air temperature and weather conditions.For example, if in the south in the resort area of Playa de Los Americas 28 degrees and the sun is shining, then in the north, in the capital of the island of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, it can rain, and the air temperature will be 8 degrees lower than in the south.
But this and plus rest on the main island of the Canary archipelago: those who do not tolerate heat, it is better to choose hotels in the north, and periodically go to the south to sunbathe and swim under the scorching sun; Otherwise you can always go to the capital and cool off from the resort passions.


HOW TO GET THERE IN TENERIFE

Undoubtedly, Reina Sofia airport is more convenient for those who focus on beach holidays. Even to the most remote hotel on the south-east or south-west coast, the journey time from the airport will take a maximum of 30 minutes. But if your plans are not for beach tupnyachok, but travel around the island, it is better to book flights for flights of Iberia, Airberlin or Aeroflot, arriving at Los Rodeos airport - and convenient, and tickets cost an average of 5-6 thousand rubles cheaper.




PECULIARITIES OF MOVING ON ISLAND



The bus service on the island is very well developed and the journey time from the south to the north takes only 40 minutes and costs only 8 euros, one way, or rent a car and get full freedom of movement.Those who rent a car will not have difficulty with parking, in almost every hotel and apartment complexes there are guarded parking lots. But we must admit that, after all, the most common means of transportation in Tenerife,Especially in its southern part, are bicycles. You can rent a two-wheeled vehicle in the hotel for repshen or contact one of the many rental offices on the coast. The hotels have specially equipped guarded parking for bicycles. And it will be very convenient to navigate on it,Especially if your plans are not to go around the whole island, and you came to rest without a noisy company or a large family.

WE CHOOSE A RESORT AND BEACH AT TENERIFE

The oldest resort on the island is Los Cristianos (Los Cristianos).
Since it began in the 1960s, the development of tourism in Tenerife and the first hotels appeared here. In the 80's, the palm of popularity among tourists was intercepted by the resorts of Playa de las Americas (Costa Adeje) and Costa Adeje (Costa Adeje).

Playa de las Americas and Costa Adeje.
Playa de las Americas these days is the largest and most popular tourist resort of Tenerife. Annually from all over Europe millions of tourists come here, attracted by a comfortable climate and developed infrastructure.
Here are the best hotels and beaches, and the climatic features of the south allow you to enjoy the sun and the ocean for a year. For a luxurious holiday you need to go to the hotels located in Costa Adeje. Here, as if they had not heard about the existence of "medium" hotels and for accommodation are offered either luxury hotels or apartments.

What can be an auspicious holiday in Tenerife (dates of construction 1977-1981 - a frequent phenomenon on the island), but in this case, the appearance is deceptive. Hotels are constantly renovated and meet their stars and quality standards.

The only new hotels are just in Playa Paraiso, but for those who do not live without shopping on holiday, they will have to periodically leave for Playa de las Americas, where shopping centers and streets with boutiques at every turn


If you do not like resting in an "anthill", it's better to choose an area more expensive for recreation - Los Gigantes with the adjacent resort villages of Puerto de Santiago and Playa de la Arena, .

Due to the mild climate of Tenerife it is well suited for recreation with children. But you need to be prepared for the fact that children's clubs, animation and special children's entertainment in the territories of hotels is a rare phenomenon.


Babysitting services are provided only upon prior request and only in hotels of 4-5 stars.
In addition to classic hotels, for Tenerife for long-term rest is very common option such as aparthotels - an advantageous option for large companies and families. The best apartments in the category of economy class, Built near the center of the resort Playa de las Americas, close to the sea and various shopping centers - Hovima Santa Maria Aparthotel. In the more peaceful resort of Costa Adeje, you should choose Aparthotel SOL Sun Beach - near the beach, surrounded by lush vegetation, close to a golf club, entertainment and shopping centers.

Those who travel to Tenerife solely for the sake of beach rest, should be prepared for the fact that the beaches on the island are mostly black, because of sand of volcanic origin. Habitual for most tourists, a golden coastal strip is only a few hotels that are not too lazy to equip an artificial beach beach.




Beaches in Tenerife, as well as throughout Spain, are municipal: the entrance to the beach is free, but two umbrellas and a sunbed will have to pay 8 euros. And even choosing a hotel on the first line, overlooking the sea, does not mean that there will be a direct access to the beach. Sometimes even the most fashionable hotels are located in places very picturesque with amazing views, but instead of the beach there is a steep descent into the sea. In this case, a good shuttle is provided to good hotels for guests; From inexpensive hotels to lie on the beach, you have to get yourself.

If you do not want to choose a hotel and look for a convenient flight for a vacation in Tenerife - contact the experts of Top Travel Agency, they will help you choose the best option for recreation at a price and quality and you do not have to waste time on additional searches.