First Published: September 6, 2022 | Last Updated: July 8, 2024 | Author: Jan Daniel

Activities for Children & Families in Tenerife

The holiday season is here, and it’s time to plan an unforgettable family trip. This guide covers the top activities in Tenerife that guarantee fun for all ages.

Family-Friendly Activities in Tenerife

Explore a variety of activities for childen, from the north to the south of the island. From natural wonders to thrilling water parks, Tenerife offers something for everyone.

Boat Trips, Dolphin and Whale Watching, Masca Bay & Los Gigantes Cliffs

Kids are fascinated by marine life. A boat trip to the Cliffs of Los Gigantes offers the chance to see whales and dolphins in their natural habitat.

Tenerife Boat Trip to Los Gigantes with Shogun

  • Experience: Ride on the Shogun, a pirate boat.
  • Highlights: Spot pilot whales and bottlenose dolphins, swim at the masca bay and Los Gigantes cliffs and enjoy a delicious onboard lunch.
  • Details: Boat Trip to Los Gigantes with Shogun

Neptuno Tenerife Boat Trip to Los Gigantes form North and South (10)

Freebird Catamaran Tour

  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Features: Dolphin and whale sightings, coastal swim, snacks, and a free bar.
  • Details: Freebird Catamaran Tour

catamaran tour with freebird to los gigantes

Fairline 42 Private Motorboat Charter

Tenerife motor boat charter Fairline 42 foot

Beaches of Tenerife

Tenerife boasts beautiful beaches perfect for family fun. Here are some top picks:

  • Playa de las Vistas: Calm waters, golden sands, and amenities like sun loungers and water sports. Playa de las Vistas
  • Playa del Duque: Luxurious beach with clear waters and fine grey sand. Playa del Duque
  • Playa del Camisón: Family-friendly with golden sand and calm waters. Playa del Camisón
  • Fanabe Beach: Grey sand and calm waters, ideal for families. Fanabe Beach
  • Playa de Troya: Vibrant beach with black volcanic sand. Playa de Troya

Water Parks, Zoos, and Theme Parks in Tenerife

Siam Park in Costa Adeje

Highlights: Europe’s most exciting theme park with rides for all ages.

Details: Siam Park in Tenerife South

Siam Park, Water Park in Tenerife South - activities for children

Jungle Park

Experience: Interact with animals, nature trails, waterfalls, and a falcon show.

Details: Jungle Park

Jungle Park Tenerife - activities for children

Aqualand Water Park

Attractions: Dolphin shows and rides suitable for the entire family.

Loro Parque

Location: North Tenerife

Features: Home to over 100 animal species and beautiful flora.

Details: Loro Parque in Puerto de la Cruz

Loro Parque Tenerife - activities for children

Monkey Park

Highlights: Play with monkeys and enjoy a natural habitat setting.

Details: Monkey Park near Los Cristianos

Monkey Park in Tenerife South - activities for children

Camel Park in Tenerife

  • Experience: Enjoy camel rides and interact with various farm animals.
  • Details: Camel Park

camel park in tenerife south

Tours and Cultural Experiences

Teide, Icod, Garachico, Masca Tour

  • Itinerary:
  • Mount Teide: Spain’s highest peak.
  • Icod de los Vinos: Ancient Dragon Tree and local wine tasting.
  • Garachico: Town rebuilt after a volcanic eruption.
  • Masca Village: Authentic Canarian village with stunning views.
  • Details: Teide Masca Tour

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Medieval Show in Tenerife: Castillo de San Miguel

  • Experience: Medieval dinner, knight fights, and a Spanish flamenco show.
  • Details: Medieval Show

Watersports for Kids

Fly Fish Activity

  • Thrill Level: High-flying adventure for children ages 10 and up.
  • Details: Fly Fish Activity

Fly Fish ride in Tenerife

Banana Boat Ride

  • Fun Factor: Perfect for families and friends to enjoy the ocean.
  • Details: Banana Boat Ride

banana boat tenerife

Tenerife offers endless opportunities for family fun, Adults and Kids. Enjoy exploring this beautiful island and creating unforgettable memories. Contact us on WhatsApp now to make a reservation.

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