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Location
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Journey
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Details
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Tips
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Aqua
Park
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20
mins
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Water
Park and Dolphin Show. Open 10am until 6pm daily.
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Very
little shade - take care
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Loro
Park
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1
hour 45 mins
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Parkland,
sea lion and dolphin shows, Sea World walkway and the
amazing Planet Penguin, picnic area.
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Great
day out for all ages. Very popular and can therefore get
very busy.
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Mount
Teide
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1
hour 45 mins
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Volcano
crater, lunar landscape, cable car, forest areas.
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Amazing
scenery and fantastic views. Go early to beat the buses.
Can be chilly.
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Las
Galletas
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15
mins
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Typical
Canarian village, pebble beach, harbour, shopping, restaurants.
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Try
some tapas and other Canarian dishes. Very friendly and
welcoming.
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Los
Abrigos
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15
mins
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Local
fishing village, famous for its fish restaurants, Tuesday
night market.
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Main
attraction is the restaurants.
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El
Medano
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20
mins
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Natural
sand beach, bars, restaurants, popular with residents,
Sunday fruit and vegetable market, famous for windsurfing.
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Not
a good idea on a windy day.
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Candelaria
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50
mins
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The
most important village on the island, home to the Black
Madonna and her guards, the statues of the Guanche Kings.
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Spanish
village, crafts, tapas, August is the time of the pilgrimage
and therefore very busy.
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Parque
las Aguilas
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30
mins
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A
variety of activities and shows for all ages. Open 10am
until 6pm daily.
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A
good trip out for all ages.
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Las
Gangarras
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20
mins
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Designed
to show visitors the typical culture of a Canarian Village,
experience Tenerife´s history and true Canarian food and
wines.
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It
is advisable to book restaurants in the evenings.
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Los
Cristianos
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20
mins
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Harbour,
beaches, shopping, bars and restaurants.
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Parking
is difficult. Use the harbour car park.
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Playa
de las Americas
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20
mins
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Largest
tourist area on the island. Beaches, shopping, bars, restaurants
and nightlife.
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Parking
is difficult. Not the place for a quiet night out.
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Los
Gigantes
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50
mins
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Famous
for its dramatic cliffs, harbour, beach and shopping.
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Parking
is difficult.
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Puerto
de la Cruz
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1
hour 45 mins
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The
capital of the North, completely different scenery, the
"green" side of the island.
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Weather
can vary and be more erratic than in the south.
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