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La Rambla de Castro

Tenerife

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La Rambla de Castro

La Rambla de Castro is a 2-kilometre coastal path that goes through a nature preserve. Starting at sea level at the beach of Los Roques, this path takes in wonderful ocean views, craggy cliffs, and palm groves. Historic landmarks on the route include the Casona de Castro, Saint Peter’s hermitage, and the 18th century San Bernardo's Fort. The walk is not strenuous and public transport is available at the end of the route.

Useful Information

  • Address: Camino del Guindaste, 3, Los Realejos, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
  • Phone: +34 922 34 26 54

Do & See

There is no time to be bored in Tenerife, as it is home to numerous theme parks, 43 protected nature areas, and an endless list of outdoor activities. The island is also a popular spot for extreme sports. You can ride through spectacular landscapes on your mountain bike or on horseback, climb the many rock walls or mountains, and paraglide over gorgeous landscapes of Tenerife.

Sendero de los Sentidos Copyright: Hans/Pixabay
Sendero de los Sentidos
El Sendero de los Sentidos is a network of forest trails nestled within Tenerife's Anaga Rural Park. These interconnected pathways start near the Mirador Cruz del Carmen, guiding hikers through captivating, lush woodlands. The Sendero de los Sentidos will help you decipher Tenerife's natural landscape. A true adventure that will help you to …
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Canyoning
Tenerife is crisscrossed by a large number of canyons, so it is no surprise that canyoning grows in popularity each year. There is also a rare chance to explore underground caverns hidden beneath our feet. Embark on a dry canyoning adventure by venturing into the riverbeds of Vilaflor. Descend the canyon with professional guides via …
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Lava Tubes
A truly unique experience awaits those who venture to explore a lava tube, a singular opportunity found nowhere else. In the picturesque town of Icod de los Vinos, you will discover La Cueva del Viento, a cave that stretches a remarkable 17 kilometres, making it the longest in all of Europe. This remarkable underground …
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Bird Watching & Stargazing
With some of the clearest skies in the world, Tenerife is perfect for stargazing and bird watching. The Canary Islands and Tenerife are the first places you can see birds on their annual migration to Equatorial Africa. As for stargazing, Tenerife's high altitude and little pollution offer the best spots to see the cosmos. Some …
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Water Activities
Deep-sea fishing, sailboat trips, windsurfing, kitesurfing, kayaking and diving are just some of the activities on offer in Tenerife. The crystal-clear waters of La Playa de las Americas and Los Cristianos, combined with the rich diversity of marine life, make it a veritable treasure trove for all who enjoy diving, as well as those …
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Dolphin & Whale Watching
Tenerife is a top destination for whale and dolphin watching. Take advantage of the fact that 21 of the world’s 79 species of dolphins and whales inhabit the island's waters, including a permanent colony of some 500 pilot whales and 250 bottlenose dolphins. Most of these extraordinary creatures predominantly inhabit the waters nestled between …
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Jungle Park
Located in the southern region of the island, Jungle Park transports visitors into a lush jungle environment with an array of wild animals. The park boasts captivating exhibitions, including a bird of prey free flights featuring majestic eagles. Other awe-inspiring species you can find in Jungle Park are wild cats, storks, peacocks and even …
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Spas
Not only do Tenerife’s natural assets give you energy and vitality, but a visit to one of its spas. A number of these facilities are located within upmarket hotels and resorts and offer a wide variety of treatments. Guests can choose from therapies with hot stones, aromatherapy, exfoliation and others to combat stress. Spa …
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Language Learning
Tenerife is emerging as a top destination for language learning, due to its climate and leisure options. Those travellers interested in learning or improving their Spanish can find language schools to cater to all levels. These centres offer group and individual classes, intensive courses and complementary activities for language …
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Museums
Tenerife is rich in history and vibrant culture. It boasts an array of fascinating museums across the island that will expand your knowledge on nature and natural history. The Museum of Nature and Mankind, the Museum of Science and the Cosmos, the Museum of History and Anthropology, and the Centre for Canarian-Latin American Documentation …
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Pyramids of Güímar
Located in the southeastern part of Tenerife, these curious, rectangular pyramid-shaped structures are a curious aspect of Tenerife's landscape. Archaeologists dispute why and when they were created. Most theories lean towards Aborigines and local farmers, although some believe these structures are the result of contact between the Tenerife natives and the Aztecs. This archaeological park …
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Botanical Gardens Puerto de la Cruz
Although its real name is La Orotava Climatisation Garden, it is commonly known by the locals as Jardín Botánico. This 18th-century botanical garden is home to a large number of tropical & subtropical plants. Visitors can wander through a luscious green jungle which may lead you to the famous 200-year-old fig …
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La Rambla de Castro Copyright: Echeyde777/cc by-sa 3.0/wikimedia
La Rambla de Castro
La Rambla de Castro is a 2-kilometre coastal path that goes through a nature preserve. Starting at sea level at the beach of Los Roques, this path takes in wonderful ocean views, craggy cliffs, and palm groves. Historic landmarks on the route include the Casona de Castro, Saint Peter’s hermitage, and the 18th …
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Candelaria Basilica Copyright: Turismo de Tenerife
Candelaria Basilica
Its white and beige tones provide stark contrast to the bronze Menceyes, which are statues of ancient pre-Spanish kings. These statues are standing alongside the basilica and the black volcanic sands of the beach at its feet. The religious value of this building is greatly enhanced by the treasure of incalculable spirituality housed within. …
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Adán Martín Tenerife Auditorium Copyright: Turismo de Tenerife
Adán Martín Tenerife Auditorium
Designed by the Spanish architect and structural engineer Santiago Calatrava, this work of art initially seemed like an impossible building to erect, since a part of its structure is hanging in mid-air as if by magic. The exterior radiance of the Tenerife Auditorium reflects the beauty which it emanates. It is a must-see for …
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