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Spain·🌊 Coastal

In Spain's Canary Islands off the coast of northwestern Africa, Tenerife offers Spain's highest mountain, Mount Teide, black volcanic beaches in the north, and golden beaches in the south. The year-round mild climate makes the island a perennial favorite.

What awaits you

BeachHikingActiveLocal cuisineNatureBy the sea

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Best time to visit

July–November: up to 28°C with 12h of sunshine per day.

In July–October, water temperatures reach a pleasant 25°C — perfect for swimming.

Mild year-round: even in winter 23°C.

Max. temperature
22°
Jan
22°
Feb
22°
Mar
23°
Apr
24°
May
24°
Jun
26°
Jul
28°
Aug
26°
Sep
27°
Oct
26°
Nov
23°
Dec
Water temperature
21°
Jan
21°
Feb
21°
Mar
21°
Apr
22°
May
23°
Jun
24°
Jul
24°
Aug
25°
Sep
25°
Oct
24°
Nov
22°
Dec
Sunshine hours
9h
Jan
10h
Feb
11h
Mar
12h
Apr
12h
May
13h
Jun
12h
Jul
12h
Aug
11h
Sep
10h
Oct
9h
Nov
9h
Dec
Rain days
0d
Jan
2d
Feb
1d
Mar
1d
Apr
1d
May
1d
Jun
0d
Jul
1d
Aug
2d
Sep
0d
Oct
2d
Nov
3d
Dec

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Tenerife as a Vacation Destination

Tenerife is an excellent choice for beach holidays, hiking trips, active holidays. Its coastal location offers direct access to the sea and plenty of water activities. The best time to visit is July, August, October with temperatures up to 28°C.

A rental car is recommended for exploring the surrounding area. Tent camping sites are available.

The region offers rich cultural experiences: excellent local cuisine, stunning natural landscapes. The best months for swimming are July, August, September, October with water temperatures up to 25°C.

Good to know

Price level
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Local languages
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Camping
Tent