Experience the breathtaking 'underwater world' of this uniquely formed volcanic island.The underwater volcanic rock formations and pinnacles abound with plankton and nutrients, nurturing abundant and diversified marine life, you will need to get a Scuba Divers Certificate from one of the many diving clubs on the Island.
Surfing
Tenerife is a paradise for the surfer, windsurfer or kite surfer. Enthusiasts will already be familiar with the excellent conditions reigning here. So much so that no small number of important international windsurfing championships have been held here in the disciplines of slalom and wave.
Water/Jet skiing
There are many locations offering water-skiing, jet-ski and also some parascending facilities. The best place to go for this is Playa de las Américas.
Trips
Whale Safaris
Whale watching excursions in search of pilot whales.
Departure point: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at 10.00 and 14.00 from Puerto Colón, Playa de las Americas. Spotted, Common and Bottlenose dolphins have been seen in the waters of Playa de
las Americas and it's the Bottlenose dolphins that people see most. Fin and
Sperm whales have been spotted off Playa de las Americas, depending on the
season. But it's the Pilot whales that live here most everybody sees.
Island Tours
There are many ways to tour the island wether from an air conditioned coach or a open topped jeep, although by boat visiting other islands on organized cruises or by renting sailing crafts.
The southwest of Tenerife is ideal for these purposes, as its coast overlooks a quiet strait 27 kilometres wide separating the island from La Gomera.
Submarine Trip
50-minute excursion aboard The Golden Trout submarine in Los Galletas harbour. Departure timest 10.00, 12.00, 13.00, 15.00, 16.00 and 17.00
Jeep Safari
See Tenerife on a stimulating open top jeep safari. Half day, full day, north, south there's a tour for you. Discover amazing Tenerife. After that discover another Canary island with coach tours to Lanzarote and La Gomera.