7-Day Tenerife Beach Holiday in Santa Cruz

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7 days & 6 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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6 nights included
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Discover the magic of Santa Cruz on this 7-day beach vacation in Tenerife. Let the stress wash away as you relax at some of the most stunning beaches in Tenerife like Playa De Las Teresitas, Playa de Las Gaviotas, Playa de Antequera, and Maritimo Cesar Manrique.

Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of golden fine sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Santa Cruz, one of the best beach destinations in Tenerife.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 7 days and 6 nights in Santa Cruz, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Santa Cruz. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to Tenerife in your package. Upon your arrival in Santa Cruz, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, Santa Cruz offers something for everyone. At Playa De Las Teresitas alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.

As for accommodation, Santa Cruz has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in Santa Cruz, ensuring your stay fits your needs.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Santa Cruz. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful plaza de España and the remarkable Parque Marítimo César Manrique.

Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Santa Cruz, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Tenerife getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Tenerife. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 6 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Santa Cruz, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in Tenerife.

Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Santa Cruz. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Tenerife!

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Hotel, 6 nights
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Photo of aerial view of beautiful landscape with Santa Cruz, capital of Tenerife, Canary island, Spain.Santa Cruz de Tenerife / 6 nights

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photo of beautiful view of Plaza de España in Tenerife island, Spain.Plaza de España
Photo of Parque Marítimo César Manrique ,Tenerife , Spain .Parque Marítimo César Manrique
photo of Auditoria de Tenerife Adam Martin opera concert house in Santa Cruz, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain.Auditorio de Tenerife Adán Martín
photo of Palmetum park in Tenerife, Spain.Palmetum
Museum of Nature and Archaeology
Museo de La Ciencia y El Cosmos
Mirador De Jardina, SpainMirador De Jardina
Mirador Pico del Inglés, SpainMirador Pico del Inglés
Real Santuario del Cristo de La Laguna
Museum of the History of Tenerife
Sendero de los Sentidos, SpainSendero de los Sentidos
Casa del Carnaval
Playa De Las Teresitas

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Day 1

Day 1 – Tenerife and Santa Cruz de Tenerife - arrival day

  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife - Arrival day
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  • Plaza de España
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Tenerife begins in wonderful Santa Cruz, your home for 7 days and 6 nights. The sight of Playa De Las Teresitas will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.

Experience a blissful retreat at Santa Cruz, your ideal destination for a beach vacation in Tenerife. This city offers the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. With a range of accommodations to choose from, you'll find the perfect sanctuary to unwind and rejuvenate after a long day at the beach.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the senior-friendly Playa De Las Teresitas. Playa De Las Teresitas is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, first-aid services, and showers. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

If you’re planning to swim, note that Playa De Las Teresitas has full protection from the waves.

Santa Cruz also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Playa De Las Teresitas. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Santa Cruz with a little change of scenery and various experiences.

Plaza de España is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 22,168 individuals having rated it 4.4 out of 5 stars.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food in Santa Cruz. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Transform your dining experience at San Sebastián 57, one of the top luxury restaurants in Santa Cruz. Offering a diverse menu focusing on seasonal cuisine, San Sebastián 57 has earned praise from numerous satisfied guests.

After your meal, wander along the seashore and witness the stunning sunset on the horizon. As the evening sets in, head to Santa Cruz’s popular bars and experience the distinct nightlife by the beach.

Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Taberna Ramón. This bar is among the most recommended in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,448 customers.

End the night in Tenerife with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Santa Cruz and the golden fine sand of Playa De Las Teresitas.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Santa Cruz de Tenerife

  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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  • Palmetum
  • Parque Marítimo César Manrique
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Day 2 of your leisurely beach vacation in Tenerife promises another day of fun in Santa Cruz. Cherish the 5 nights you have left in this dreamy place with natural shadows creating a cooling sanctuary for beachgoers and surrounded by cliffs and a haven of serenity.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Playa De Las Teresitas, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Santa Cruz. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained. At Playa De Las Teresitas, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, first-aid services, and showers.

After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Santa Cruz! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is the Palmetum. This place is a well-known botanical garden and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,109 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Parque Marítimo César Manrique, a charming water park, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 7,804 people.

Take advantage of the good weather in Santa Cruz when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Santa Cruz and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food in Santa Cruz. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Make sure to reserve a table at Tela Marinera Restaurante, an iconic dining spot in Santa Cruz. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,249 satisfied guests.

After your meal, it’s time to jazz up this night of your beach vacation in Tenerife. Enjoy a few drinks and have fun at the hottest bars in Santa Cruz.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Panzaburro Gastrotasca and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 from 1,243 customers.

End day 2 in Tenerife with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Santa Cruz, near Playa De Las Teresitas!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Santa Cruz de Tenerife

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  • Museo de La Ciencia y El Cosmos
  • Mirador De Jardina
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 3 of your beach vacation in Santa Cruz. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Playa De Las Teresitas and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Looking for a change of scenery? Make the most of your remaining 4 nights in this top beach destination!

With natural shadows creating a cooling sanctuary for beachgoers and surrounded by cliffs and a haven of serenity, Playa De Las Teresitas serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Santa Cruz. Playa De Las Teresitas also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, first-aid services, and showers.

For those just looking to unwind, Playa De Las Teresitas is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden fine sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Santa Cruz.

Museo de La Ciencia y El Cosmos is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 3,163 individuals having rated it 4.5 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Mirador De Jardina. Because of this sightseeing destination's unique features, Mirador De Jardina has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,695 visitors.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden fine sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Tenerife by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Santa Cruz’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture. Taste the delicious dishes of Santa Cruz from the best restaurants in the area near Playa De Las Teresitas.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at La Casita while you’re in Santa Cruz. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 1,120 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

After your meal, wander along the seashore and witness the stunning sunset on the horizon. As the evening sets in, head to Santa Cruz’s popular bars and experience the distinct nightlife by the beach.

Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Santo Pecado gastrobar. This bar is among the most recommended in the area, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 711 customers.

End day 3 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Santa Cruz!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Santa Cruz de Tenerife

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  • Casa del Carnaval
  • Museum of Nature and Archaeology
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Day 4 of your coastal holiday in Santa Cruz offers more awe-inspiring Playa De Las Teresitas vistas. But if the adventurer in you craves something different, set foot on Playa de Antequera, another beach of enchanting beauty. With 3 nights to immerse yourself in this haven with natural shadows creating a cooling sanctuary for beachgoers and surrounded by cliffs and a haven of serenity, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Set out to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Playa De Las Teresitas, providing access to all, free of charge.

For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Playa De Las Teresitas offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, first-aid services, and showers.

Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Santa Cruz. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.

Casa del Carnaval is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular museum in the area, has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 700 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful museum, Museum of Nature and Archaeology. It has been given an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,608 people.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Tenerife, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Santa Cruz’s unique culture.

Take a break from gallivanting around Santa Cruz and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Santa Cruz takes pride in its many restaurants that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit La Concepcion. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Santa Cruz has received a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from around 996 happy diners.

After an amazing meal, you can continue your nighttime adventures in Santa Cruz at its bars. Whether you prefer relaxing at an exclusive bar or spending most of your night at a bar with live music or a dance floor, Santa Cruz has the perfect spot for you.

Number one on our list of recommendations is D'Tapas,26 - tapas restaurant Santa Cruz, where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. Around 567 bar-goers have given this bar an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Santa Cruz as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Tenerife!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Santa Cruz de Tenerife

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  • Sendero de los Sentidos
  • Mirador Pico del Inglés
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Santa Cruz on day 5 of your splendid seaside escapade in Tenerife! Adding more excitement to this day is Playa de Antequera, another beach you can explore besides Playa De Las Teresitas. A trip to an enchanting new spot such as Playa de Antequera maximizes the 2 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Playa De Las Teresitas, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, first-aid services, and showers. At the end of the day, unwind on Playa De Las Teresitas’s golden fine sand as the sun dips below the horizon.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Santa Cruz.

Take a trip to the remarkable Sendero de los Sentidos. This popular park in Santa Cruz has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,222 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Mirador Pico del Inglés, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,435 travelers.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Tenerife by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Santa Cruz, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day at the turquoise blue beach and exploring the hidden gems of Santa Cruz, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Santa Cruz offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Book a table at Mesón Los Ángeles, a famous dining establishment in Santa Cruz. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,068 satisfied diners.

An after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 5 of your beach vacation in Santa Cruz. Sipping on a refreshing beverage, you can reflect on the day's adventures and anticipate the wonders that tomorrow will bring.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at La Cuadra Del Palmero. This famous bar in Santa Cruz has an incredible rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 2,594 customers.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying near Playa De Las Teresitas as you look forward to another wonderful day in Tenerife!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Santa Cruz de Tenerife

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  • Museum of the History of Tenerife
  • Real Santuario del Cristo de La Laguna
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Put on your beach hat as day 6 in Santa Cruz promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Playa De Las Teresitas for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 1 night to savor in this beautiful paradise. So if you’re excited to experience another beach, Playa de Antequera stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Playa De Las Teresitas, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Playa De Las Teresitas, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, first-aid services, and showers.

Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Santa Cruz's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Santa Cruz for you.

One of the top sights you should check out in Santa Cruz is the captivating Museum of the History of Tenerife. This has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,656 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating church, Real Santuario del Cristo de La Laguna. Real Santuario del Cristo de La Laguna enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,771 travelers.

Take advantage of the good weather in Santa Cruz when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Santa Cruz and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Santa Cruz’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Santa Cruz with unforgettable flavors.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Restaurante Guannabí, an acclaimed dining establishment in Santa Cruz. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 916 satisfied guests.

After a delectable meal, unwind at one of the popular bars in Santa Cruz. There’s no better way to spend the rest of your day than enjoying a magnificent view of the sunset with your favorite drink in hand.

Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Natural Wok + Sushi Bar. One of the top bars in Santa Cruz, this spot is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 903 customers due to its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Santa Cruz and look forward to another fantastic day in Tenerife!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Tenerife - departure day

  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife - Departure day
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  • Auditorio de Tenerife Adán Martín
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Tenerife ends on day 7. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Santa Cruz and create memorable experiences at the stunning Playa De Las Teresitas.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Santa Cruz on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Playa De Las Teresitas and its turquoise blue waters one last time.

The wonderful Auditorio de Tenerife Adán Martín is a perfect place to visit for a lovely beach holiday finale in Tenerife.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Santa Cruz’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Tenerife.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Tenerife and end your beach vacation in Santa Cruz. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Santa Cruz are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.

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