Description

Explore this spot near Puerto de la Cruz. Popular location for scuba diving, kayaking, canoeing, surfing, supping, body surfing and body boarding. Puerto de la Cruz is a coastal town located on the northern coast of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands in Spain. The area around Puerto de la Cruz is known for its lush vegetation and mountainous terrain, as well as its black sand beaches and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. The town itself has a charming old-town feel, with narrow streets lined with colonial architecture, and a bustling promenade along the sea. Behind Puerto de la Cruz, the green slopes of Mount Teide dominate the landscape, providing a backdrop to the town's unique geography. Some of the popular attractions in the area include the Loro Parque zoo, the Botanical Gardens, and the ancient seawater swimming pools of the Playa Martiánez complex.