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Canyoning

Canyoning

Tenerife is crisscrossed by a large number of canyons, so it is no surprise that canyoning grows in popularity each year. There is also a rare chance to explore underground caverns hidden beneath our feet. Embark on a dry canyoning adventure by venturing into the riverbeds of Vilaflor. Descend the canyon with professional guides via rappelling, and enjoy the picturesque hills, dense pine forests, and breathtaking vistas. Los Carrizales is another opportunity to engage in thrilling activities like sliding, jumping, and rappelling down to discover natural waterfalls and serene pools. After a descent of 15 metres, you'll find a unique, natural water park. Los Arcos canyons are a rock formation of warm orange and green colours due to the erosion over the years. This dry canyon welcomes experienced canyon enthusiasts as well beginner ones, making ideal for families.
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Bird Watching & Stargazing

Bird Watching & Stargazing

With some of the clearest skies in the world, Tenerife is perfect for stargazing and bird watching. The Canary Islands and Tenerife are the first places you can see birds on their annual migration to Equatorial Africa. As for stargazing, Tenerife's high altitude and little pollution offer the best spots to see the cosmos. Some of the most popular ones are The Masca Viewpoint in Teno Rural Park, The Mountains of Guajara in Teide National Park and The Mirador de la Ruleta in La Orotava. Birdwatching on the other hand, is something you can do anywhere in Tenerife, as the island is home to many species, some of which are completely endemic. The northwest region is its most remote area, where the infamous Bolle's Pigeon and the elusive White-tailed Laurel Pigeon live. Other regions for birdwatching are the northeast and the south of the island.
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Dolphin & Whale Watching

Dolphin & Whale Watching

Tenerife is a top destination for whale and dolphin watching. Take advantage of the fact that 21 of the world’s 79 species of dolphins and whales inhabit the island's waters, including a permanent colony of some 500 pilot whales and 250 bottlenose dolphins. Most of these extraordinary creatures predominantly inhabit the waters nestled between the island's southern coastline and the neighbouring La Gomera. What makes this experience truly exceptional is their proximity to the shoreline, oftentimes only three miles from the coast.
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Jungle Park

Jungle Park

Located in the southern region of the island, Jungle Park transports visitors into a lush jungle environment with an array of wild animals. The park boasts captivating exhibitions, including a bird of prey free flights featuring majestic eagles. Other awe-inspiring species you can find in Jungle Park are wild cats, storks, peacocks and even blue-eyed tigers. This unique zoo and botanical park is an ideal destination for families looking for exciting adventures. Hike through natural trails adorned with rope bridges, cascading waterfalls, and intriguing tunnels.
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Pyramids of Güímar

Pyramids of Güímar

Located in the southeastern part of Tenerife, these curious, rectangular pyramid-shaped structures are a curious aspect of Tenerife's landscape. Archaeologists dispute why and when they were created. Most theories lean towards Aborigines and local farmers, although some believe these structures are the result of contact between the Tenerife natives and the Aztecs. This archaeological park consists of six distinctive stepped pyramids of lava stone, standing at approximately four meters in height. The museum serves as both an educational journey and a tribute to the traditions and culture of ancient civilizations.
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