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Tenerife is the largest of the stunning Canary Islands and is sometimes referred to as ‘The Island of Eternal Spring’. The island is located just off the west coast of Africa, with a diverse landscape and spectacular tourist attractions. Tenerife is an ideal family destination, with year round sunshine and hardly any rain, many people flock to the island to take advantage of the golden beaches and quaint coastal towns.

Tenerife holidays offer a wide range of fantastic accommodation, from budget hotels to luxury apartments. Tenerife is ideal for people who enjoy spending days on the beach and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.

Tenerife is a perfect all year round destination, with sunshine and a wide range of things to see and do. The island is popular with families, young travellers and those that want to top up their tans. The golden beaches and a vibrant atmosphere, a Tenerife holiday provides the ultimate holiday experience. With so many great deals available, why not book your perfect Tenerife holiday today.

Tenerife- a stunning landscape and fun fiestas

Family on holiday A holiday in Tenerife offers a wide range of things to see and do; offering something for all tastes and budgets. The wildlife parks are one of the islands most popular attractions, with several exotic landscapes to explore. The Loro Parque is a fantastic park which is home to a wide range of wildlife including dolphins which star in shows throughout the day.

The Las Americas resort has a fantastic water pack which also contains a host of sea life including crocodiles and sea lions. The majestic Mount Teide overlooks the island; it is possible to take a cable car to the top of the mountain to experience the breathtaking views which proves to be a very popular tourist attraction.

Fiestas are held in Tenerife all year round, many of them connected to religious events are saint’s days. The fiestas are a great reason to visit the island and experience the exciting, vibrant atmosphere. Fiestas in Tenerife are often compared to the celebrations in New Orleans and Brazil and attract thousands of visitors every year.

Tenerife- a vibrant and exciting nightlife

Couple on an all inclusive holiday Tenerife boasts some of the liveliest nightlife in the world, the Playa de las Americas resort has a wide selection of bars and nightclubs that offer something for everyone. Whether you want a quiet drink by the beach or to party till the early hours, Tenerife will have the perfect place for you.

Shopping on the island is very popular, with a wide selection of well known shops and markets. The Santa Cruz and Puerto de la Cruz resorts are ideal for picking up some holiday souvenirs. Local produce is very popular with holiday makers with many taking advantage of the fantastic leather and linen goods.
Visitors to the island can enjoy a wide range of cuisine, with everything from Italian to British pub food available in the resorts. It is recommended to try the local cuisine with many local delicacies available. Tapas is a popular choice, with bars and restaurants offering platters of different delicacies to try. Seafood is another great choice with many restaurants providing fresh, local seafood and usually a ‘catch of the day’ speciality.

Tenerife Weather and Climate

Holidays in Tenerife will guarantee a warm climate, with blue skies and year round sunshine. The south of the island is the warmest area and has hardly any rainfall. Even during the winter months, the island is still warm making it a perfect winter holiday destination. The water temperatures are also high, which is ideal for those that enjoy swimming or perhaps trying some of the fantastic water sports available on most beaches.