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Discover Santiago del Teide from a different perspective.

Join us on this journey through stories, experiences, and places that will make you feel the soul of a destination that is different by nature.

HAVE YOU HEARD OF THE LOS GIGANTES CARNIVAL?

The 2026 Los Gigantes Carnival filled the streets with colour, rhythm, and music, thrilling both locals and visitors alike.

WALKING AMONG VOLCANOES AND BLOSSOMING ALMOND TREES

Every winter, the volcanic landscape of Santiago del Teide is transformed by the blossoming of the almond trees. A journey with the Teide as a backdrop along a trail that invites you to enjoy this unique, fleeting natural spectacle in Tenerife.

SDTREE, A WAY TO DISCOVER SANTIAGO DEL TEIDE THROUGH CARE FOR THE LAND

: The SDTree campaign reflects a way of discovering Santiago del Teide through environmental care and the involvement of those who live in and visit the municipality, based on a reforestation initiative linked to the territory and its local identity.

BLUE DESTINY, AN INITIATIVE THAT INVITES VISITORS TO DISCOVER THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT OF SANTIAGO DEL TEIDE

Blue Destiny highlights Santiago del Teide’s relationship with the sea through responsible experiences within its marine environment. The initiative reinforces the municipality’s commitment to a model that protects its natural heritage and promotes respectful enjoyment of the coastline.

116 YEARS SINCE THE LAST VOLCANIC ERUPTION IN TENERIFE

Este mes de noviembre, el municipio de Santiago del Teide conmemorará los 116 años de la erupción del volcán Chinyero, la más reciente registrada en Tenerife.

LOS GUÍOS AND LA ARENA BEACHES: EUROPEAN LEADERS IN EXCELLENCE

Los Guíos Beach and La Arena Beach, examples of environmental management and Spanish and European benchmarks, are two accessible and safe beaches that represent a commitment to a tourism model focused on accessibility, quality and sustainability.

CHA DOMITILA POTTERY CENTRE, WHERE TRADITION COMES TO LIFE

En el corazón de Arguayo, el pasado toma forma entre barro, fuego e identidad. Una experiencia única para descubrir la alfarería aborigen canaria y la historia hecha a mano. Un espacio vivo donde cada pieza guarda la memoria de un oficio ancestral.

CHINYERO VULCANO VISITOR AND INTERPRETATION CENTRE

Discover the eruption that transformed the landscape and life in Santiago del Teide in 1909. Through audiovisual and interactive resources, discover the island's volcanology and the impact of the volcano on its surroundings. An ideal starting point for exploring the Chinyero Special Nature Reserve.

LOS GUÍOS BEACH: AN ACCESSIBLE BEACH SHELTERED BY THE CLIFFS OF LOS GIGANTES

An accessible and peaceful beach, sheltered by spectacular volcanic rock walls. Black sand, the sound of the ocean and a gentle breeze on your face. Enjoying the sea here means connecting with nature at its most authentic.

WHALE WATCHING IN SANTIAGO DEL TEIDE: A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE IN EUROPE

Whale and dolphin watching in the wild is possible 365 days a year in Santiago del Teide. A unique marine environment, part of Europe's only Whale Sanctuary, where you can enjoy an accessible, exciting and sustainable experience on the south-west coast of Tenerife.

A DAY OF KAYAKING IN SANTIAGO DEL TEIDE, A DIFFERENT WAY TO DISCOVER THE CLIFFS OF LOS GIGANTES

Kayaking at the foot of the Cliffs of Los Gigantes is a unique experience. Nature and adventure combine in an active, accessible, and safe activity for everyone. A new perspective for exploring the coast of Santiago del Teide from the sea.

SANTIAGO DEL TEIDE, A DESTINATION FOR EVERYONE

In Santiago del Teide, inclusion is part of every experience. A destination where everyone can enjoy nature, the coast and culture without barriers. Accessible beaches, adapted trails and historic enclaves open to everyone.

PARISH CHURCH OF SAN FERNANDO REY: A TEMPLE BUILT ON THE INITIATIVE OF THE PEOPLE

In the heart of Santiago del Teide stands the Parish Church of San Fernando Rey, a temple built by a community determined to have its own voice and presence in its territory. With its traditional Canarian architecture and unique beauty, it remains today a symbol of identity, devotion and pride for the entire community.