Discover unforgettable activities in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife
At Radisson Resort & Residences Tenerife, every experience is designed to awaken your senses, whether it’s immersing yourself in nature, adventure, or authentic island life.
- Please note that Radisson Resort & Residences Tenerife is an adults-only resort (ages 16 and over).
Activities and experiences that awaken all your senses at Radisson Resort & Residences Tenerife
Stay at Radisson Resort & Residences Tenerife to discover the island’s striking landscapes and volcanic essence with a range of curated excursions from Puerto de la Cruz. Outdoor lovers can enjoy hiking or cycling trails that highlight Tenerife’s unique beauty.
Adventure seekers can enjoy activities such as paragliding, whale and dolphin watching tours, and diving around underwater volcanic landscapes. For a more relaxed pace, enjoy a day of golfing, visit the nearby Botanical Gardens, or unwind in the historic charm of Puerto de la Cruz’s old town.
For more exploration, join a guided tour through traditional Canarian villages, sample local wines at nearby vineyards, or take in the island's culture at local craft markets and museums.
Features
Hiking trails
Experience the natural beauty of Tenerife. Explore two of the island’s most spectacular landscapes—Anaga Rural Park and Teide National Park—through immersive hiking experiences that awaken your senses and connect you with the volcanic essence of the island.
Wine tasting
Discover the wines of Tenerife at La Casa del Vino, a cultural and gastronomic space dedicated to the island's wine heritage. Sample volcanic wine from different regions of the island, paired with local delicacies. Enjoy the wine tasting in a traditional Canarian finca overlooking the vineyards, the valley, and the Teide.
Stargazing in Teide National Park
With minimal light pollution and crystal-clear skies, this UNESCO Starlight Reserve offers ideal conditions for stargazing right in the heart of Teide National Park. Discover one of the best places in the world for stargazing, guided by astronomy experts and equipped with professional telescopes, you’ll explore the night sky like never before.
Sunset cruise and dolphin watching
Set sail from the southern ports of Tenerife on a catamaran or yacht for an unforgettable evening at sea. Enjoy wine and tapas on board while cruising along the coast. Many excursions include the possibility of spotting dolphins and pilot whales, and some coincide with the magical, golden glow of the Atlantic sunset.
Scenic cycling routes
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of northern Tenerife by bike. From gentle coastal rides to challenging mountain climbs, Puerto de la Cruz is the perfect starting point for cyclists of all levels. Cruise through the Orotava Valley, conquer Mount Teide, take Coastal Routes to El Sauzal and Punta de Teno, or try mountain biking adventures.
Scuba diving and snorkeling
Dive into aquatic adventures with different scuba diving and snorkeling excursions. Take a closer look at incredible, underwater volcanic landscapes and caves, as well as abundant marine life. There are multiple dive centers around Puerto de la Cruz that cater to certified divers or offer introductory courses for beginners.
Paragliding
Thrill seekers and the most adventurous travelers can try their hand at paragliding over the Orotava Valley. Launch from the mountains above Puerto de la Cruz and glide over banana plantations and the ocean with the Teide in the distance. A safe, thrilling experience for adults looking for a new perspective.
Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Held each February or March, depending on the year, the Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife takes place in the capital of the largest of the Canary Islands and attracts people from all over the globe. It is considered the second most popular and renowned carnival worldwide after the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 1980, it was declared a Fiesta of International Tourist Interest by the Spanish government and aspires to become a UNESCO cultural heritage event.
Golfing experiences in Tenerife
La Rosaleda Golf Club
Featuring views of Mount Teide and the ocean, this 9-hole par-3 pitch and putt course is suitable for beginners and for practicing the short game. The course includes bunkers and lakes and is surrounded by banana plantations.
Located just 5 minutes from Puerto de la Cruz, the club features a driving range, a golf school, and a cafeteria. It is open to visitors, with special rates for young golfers and residents.
Buenavista Golf
Located 38 kilometers from the hotel in northwest Tenerife, Buenavista Golf is an 18-hole, par-72 course designed by famous golfer Seve Ballesteros.
The course runs along the coast and includes water hazards and bunkers. Set within a protected natural park, it offers golfers varied challenges and views of the Atlantic Ocean and Teno Mountains.
Walking tours to discover local culture
La Orotava: colonial elegance and living Canarian tradition
Stroll the cobblestone streets lined with beautifully preserved mansions, lush gardens and timeless charm in this historic hillside town.
La Laguna: UNESCO heritage site and vibrant student culture
Explore the cultural heart of Tenerife, where colonial architecture meets a lively atmosphere fueled by cafes, art and university life.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife: creative energy and coastal city life
Discover the island's capital through its modernist buildings, museums and gastronomic markets, offering a dynamic mix of culture, shopping and seaside living.
Unwind at Lago Martiánez or Garachico’s natural pools
Lago Martiánez
César Manrique’s unique masterpiece blends art, architecture, and beautiful Atlantic waters. The Lago Martiánez leisure complex features over 100,000 square meters of interconnected saltwater pools, a central artificial lake, volcanic rock terraces, gardens, restaurants, bars, and even a casino, all surrounded by Manrique's natural stone sculptures and designs.
El Caletón – Garachico
As a dramatic contrast to the manmade leisure complex, explore some of Tenerife’s most iconic natural pools. These natural seawater pools formed when lava met the sea during the 1706 eruption, creating a set of basins and channels of volcanic basalt.
The pools offer calm, crystal clear waters protected from the Atlantic, perfect for swimming, snorkeling or cliff jumping.
Contact and bookings
Frequently Asked Questions
Activities
Yes, car rental is available on site at Radisson Resort & Residences Tenerife, so you can explore Tenerife at your own pace.
Radisson Resort & Residences Tenerife is an adults-only resort for guests aged 16 and over, so we do not offer activities designed for children. Families traveling with teens aged 16 and over can enjoy hiking, cycling, wine tasting, and more across the island.
In the evening, enjoy cocktails and live music at Magma Cocktail Bar at Radisson Resort & Residences Tenerife. For something special, join a stargazing experience in Teide National Park, a UNESCO Starlight Reserve with clear night skies.
Yes, you can rent bicycles on site at Radisson Resort & Residences Tenerife, ideal for exploring the scenic cycling routes of northern Tenerife.
Yes, discover local flavors with wine tasting at La Casa del Vino, explore La Orotava, La Laguna, and Santa Cruz on a walking tour, or join the famous Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Activities take place both at Radisson Resort & Residences Tenerife, with running trails and bike rental, and across Tenerife, from the volcanic landscapes of Teide National Park to the coast.