Puerto de la Cruz accommodations

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Puerto de la Cruz?

  Puerto de la Cruz experiences a mild climate year-round. Average temperatures vary from 15°C (59°F) in winter to 25°C (77°F) in summer. Although it's considered a subtropical climate, rain is more frequent in winter and less likely in summer.

• What are some of the best things to do in Puerto de la Cruz?

  In Puerto de la Cruz, you can explore the lush botanical garden Jardín Botánico, visit the vibrant local market, or relax at Playa Jardin, a black sand beach. For animal lovers, Loro Parque, a zoo and marine mammal park, is often recommended.

• What is the best time of year to visit Puerto de la Cruz?

  The months of June to September are the most popular to visit Puerto de la Cruz, with warm and dry weather. The city's Carnaval, typically held in February, and the July Fiestas in honor of the Virgen del Carmen, are two of the city's most popular local events.

• What are the best places to stay in Puerto de la Cruz?

  La Paz is a peaceful neighborhood known for its stunning views and proximity to the botanical garden. San Antonio is popular for its accessibility to the city center. El Durazno is frequently suggested for its quiet, residential feel and easy access to local amenities.

• What are the best places to visit in Puerto de la Cruz?

  Popular places to visit include the historic Casa de la Aduana, the contemporary art-focused Eduardo Westerdahl Museum of Contemporary Art, and the historic San Felipe Castle. The vibrant gardens of Sitio Litre and the Plaza del Charco are also often recommended.

• What are some hiking trails in Puerto de la Cruz?

  Explore nature at its finest on trails such as La Orotava Valley and the Masca Walk. The Rambla de Castro trail is well-liked for its coastal views. For an adventurous climb, the Mount Teide trail, located in the nearby Teide National Park, is a frequently suggested option.

• What are some family activities to do in Puerto de la Cruz?

  Families can enjoy a day at Lago Martiánez, a complex of saltwater pools, or explore the interactive exhibits at the Museum of Science and the Cosmos. A visit to Loro Parque, a zoo with diverse species of parrots and entertaining dolphin shows, is another family-friendly option.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Puerto de la Cruz?

  Explore the tropical paradise of Loro Parque, a wildlife park located just a few kilometers from Puerto de la Cruz. Take a tour of Mount Teide National Park, 40 km (25 miles) away, to witness the highest peak in Spain. Discover the historic city of La Orotava, a mere 6 km (3.7 miles) from the city center. Lastly, visit the Cueva del Viento, the longest volcanic tube in Europe, located 20 km (12.4 miles) away.

• How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Puerto de la Cruz?

  Experience the best of Puerto de la Cruz with our house rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

• Are there serviced apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in Puerto de la Cruz?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 serviced apartment rentals in Puerto de la Cruz featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.