Hidden GemsFree
Masca Village
Teno Mountains
A cluster of stone houses clinging to a ridge, reached by a spectacular winding road through the Teno Mountains.
- Suggested time: 2 hrs
- No booking needed
- Suits: Outdoor lovers
Open all day
Tenerife
4 quieter places to add to the big sights: viewpoints, markets, walks, small museums and local favourites.
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4 places in Tenerife
Hidden GemsFree
Garachico Old Town and Rock Pools
Garachico
A small harbour town rebuilt after a 1706 eruption, with lava-rock swimming pools right on the seafront.
- Suggested time: 2 hrs
- No booking needed
- Suits: Beach lovers
Open-air; best in the morning
Hidden GemsFree
Anaga Mountains Walks
Anaga Rural Park
Misty laurel forest, ridge-top hamlets and sea views in a UNESCO biosphere reserve at the island’s north-east tip.
- Suggested time: 4 hrs
- No booking needed
- Suits: Outdoor lovers
Open all day; best in clear weather
Hidden Gems~£4
Drago Milenario of Icod
Icod de los Vinos
A centuries-old dragon tree, one of the Canaries’ most famous plants, in a small garden above the town.
- Suggested time: 1 hr
- No booking needed
- Suits: Everyone
Daily
Hidden gems are the quieter alternatives to the headline sights. Prices, hours and booking advice are approximate, so check the official site before you go.