Kayaking in Tenerife

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Kayaking in Tenerife is more than just doing an activity in the sea. The island’s shores have a wide variety of scenery that will fascinate you!

Take advantage of both kayak rentals and kayak rental services in Los Gigantes to get the most out of your experience.

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In the most prominent tourist locations, they have the possibility of taking a wide variety of kayak tours, both to see marine fauna (dolphins, cetaceans or turtles), and to enjoy the views of the cliffs, caves, rock formations and coves away from the reach of the crowds.

Although the weather is usually good most of the year, the sea condition is not always favorable. Kayaking in Los Cristianos is discouraged in the winter months.

You don’t Forget sunscreen, sunglasses and a cap or hat yes Pretend Take a tour in kayak no matter your duration. Be kayaking in Tenerife exposes you A lot in the sun and it’s very easy burn.

Take to the water and discover Tenerife from another perspective!

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Los Gigantes: It’s the first location that always comes to mind when we refer to kayaking. This area has a multitude of spectacular cliffs. If the weather is good, it is possible to take a good swim away from the world in a cove such as Playa del Eco, which is approximately 1 km north of the port of Los Cristianos.

Adeje Coast: it provides possibilities for somewhat hidden environments. Although Puerto Colón is the favorite port, if you rent a kayak and take the car north to La Caleta (or leave from Puerto Colón if you have more time and desire), you can reach quieter and more beautiful locations north of La Caleta, such as the Wild Beach of Diego Hernández and other similar corners in the area.

Los Cristianos: It is a fairly popular location in the south of the island. Bring your kayak and head south of it Port of the Christians to delight in the beautiful views of the coastline. You will have the possibility to see dolphins and turtles along the way. Due to the more arid climate in the south of the island, it is especially recommended to bring sunscreen and water in quantity.

Sea table: It offers two routes of very different difficulties. The easiest is to leave from Playa de la Arena head north to El Pris. On this route you will be able to appreciate the coast in a more relaxed way and stop in this nearby town. To the south, a long path along the gigantic cliffs of Garañona Bay to Costa Sauzal beach. A path of approximately 4.6 km that can take up a good part of the day, but the views and tranquility that is breathed in this part of the island will leave you wanting more.

Tabaiba: To the south of the capital of Tenerife, the beaches in the area offer a good starting point to go to see places such as El Baúl. You will arrive at Medium Mountain, Piedra de San Luis, Punta de las Coloradas and Punta Pachona. A plus: the beautiful views of the picturesque village of Crab mouth.

If you want to enjoy kayaking in Tenerife accompanied...

The following companies offer kayak tours in Tenerife:

Kayaking Atlantis: It has departures from Los Cristianos with three offers Different: kayak and snorkel with turtles, KAyak looking for dolphins and a pack that includes the option of adding scuba diving to either of the two activities above. Tea Collect free of charge at Your hotel yes is located in the south of Tenerife.

Surf Life Tenerife: apart from being an excellent surf school , carries out Excursions Kayaking in the mornings in the Cove. Offer v Is it a fish farms. You will be able to spot green turtles and dolphins in Kayaks for one or two people. P perfect to take to your partner or a friend to This area of calm sea.

Kayak Academy Tenerife: withbase in the port of Los Cristianos. Thisis school ago Daily kayak and kayak + snorkeling trips in the wonderful waters of the area, during approximately the two and a half hours that the excursion lasts, from the port to the Cueva del Palmar.

Active Teno: is a company that gives you the option of different combinations of activities, including Kayaking in Los Gigantes, so you can be amazed by the images that have made this place so famous. Individual kayaks are available or doubles. With a duration of approximately two hours and low difficulty, they make two outings Daily but If you go with a good group of friends (10 or more), You have the option to choose other fringe hours.

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If you haven't decided yet...

Remember that kayaking in Tenerife is not only a good hobby, it is also an excellent exercise and a unique way to see the island’s shores at your fingertips. rhythm. Can choose go alone or in family, since it is possible to bring the most Small in the central area of the two-person kayaks.

Get up close and personal with dolphins and turtles than you can get on a tour in boat or catamaran. Kayaking makes it easier for you to get to Coves and beaches that are from another way inaccessible, as well as entering the different caves that are scattered along the island’s cliffs

You can enjoy kayaking in Los Gigantes and practically all over the coast, since there is no restriction that denies the access to any area. How far you go just depends on your desire to paddle! Remember to always plan to have enough water supplies and physical capacity for the return trip.

Avoid kayaking in Los Cristianos between 1 and 4 pm. In this band Time The sun beats down more strong, in addition, the best hours to spot marine fauna are between 9 and 12 in the morning or 6 and 8 in the afternoon.

Don’t forget that it is possible to get seasick in a kayak. Jumping into the water usually instantly ends any instance of seasickness. Don’t worry, it will be easy for you to get back on the boat. Although it is better to practice it before leaving.

We hope to see you enjoying the experience of paddling during your vacation on our coasts!

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