Santa Cruz de Tenerife Tours

Jungle Park is the perfect family experience just 15 minutes from Los Cristianos and Las Americas. Hundreds of animals from around the world call this place home. From big cats and crocs to meerkats, monkeys and penguins, there's plenty to see. What's more, there are daily live shows. With performances from tropical birds, eagles and sea lions, the entertainment is both fun and fascinating.

The action doesn't take place only on land in Tenerife – the seas off the island are brimming with activity. This exciting waterborne excursion aboard an oriental junk boat adds an exotic touch to your holiday. The aptly named Shogun takes in the imposing Los Gigantes cliffs – a must-see.Made of teak hardwood, the Shogun is a replica junk plying a route along the west coast. During this five-hour cruise, you'll sail in the shadow of the legendary Los Gigantes cliffs – which rise up to 600 metres above the sea. Keep an eye out for whales and dolphins, too.There'll also be a swim stop and lunch served on board. Rice, grilled chicken, bread, salads and fruit with water, soft drinks and beer are all on the menu. A great day at see with some epic sightseeing.

This is just the activity for you if you've a taste for the high life. This paragliding experience offers bird's-eye views over southern Tenerife, gliding from Taucho at 800 metres. You'll fly tandem with 20+ years experienced pilots over Costa Adeje and the Barranco del Infierno gorge in a non-motorised dual paraglider.

Now this is an activity that all the family, whatever age, can join in on. ViVo minigolf in Las Americas offers a mini golfing adventure that'll see you duelling against pirates, swerving ravines and wishing for that hole in one to win the game. There's a choice of two courses and a bar at the end of the game.

Home to the world's largest penguinarium and countless other animals, Loro Parque is a wild day out in Tenerife. You'll be picked up and dropped at Loro Parque from your hotel where you'll then have the entire day to freely explore the exhibitions, shows and animals. Transfer only – admission not included.

This experience has 100% Gran Canaria stamped all over it. You'll visit the Arehucas Rum Distillery for a tasting session. Then, come face to face with creatures from the deep at Poema del Mar aquarium. There's also free time in the town of Vegueta and Agate.It all starts at the Poema del Mar, where you'll see creatures from different corners of the world. Head to the Reef, where you'll encounter corals and fish of every colour imaginable. There's also the Deep Sea, with millions of litres of water. All in all, it brings you within touching distance to an enchanting underwater world. It's then off to Arucas Rum Distillery – the oldest rum-producer in Europe – where there's a tour and tasting experience. And afterwards, you'll be transferred to the historic centre of Vegueta, the birthplace of the capital Las Palmas. Grab some lunch and have a look around its historical mansion houses. Finally, you'll catch the ferry back to Tenerife.

The harbour town of Los Cristianos on the south coast of Tenerife plays host to the island's largest market. And it's here where you'll be able to browse for souvenirs, gifts and goods to your heart's content.You'll head over for a morning of shopping and soaking up the local vibe.

Enjoy a 2-hour kayaking experience in the South of Tenerife, watch friendly dolphins swimming around you and see the beautiful coastline from a different perspective.

This 4x4 safari takes you through valleys and above hills into the lava-scarred Teide National Park to the ridgetop hamlet of Masca. Along the way, you'll also discover rustic villages such as Vilaflor, Santiago del Teide and Guía de Isora. Plus you'll stop to admire views of Roques de García and Pico Viejo as well as the panoramic vistas from Aripe-Chirche viewpoint.

Experience life at a Canarian farm on a tuk-tuk tour departing from Costa Adeje. Book now your tickets!

With coastal roads, towering cliffs and valley-nestled villages, Tenerife's west is a joy to explore. On this tour in comfortable minivans, you'll go through a roll call of all the must-dos –local product tastings, exploring Teno Rural Park and visiting picture-postcard villages. Arianne, one of our expert guides, says, ‘You'll unearth the geology of Tenerife's past, discovering impressive landscapes along with the island's history and culture.'It all begins in Icod de Los Vinos. A guided tour of the town takes in its centuries-old dragon tree – located in a park that's more like a botanic garden – traditional colonial-style architecture and a sampling of some local products. Then, it's on to the hard-to-reach ‘lost village' of Masca. Precariously perched on a ridge overlooking a rugged gorge, it's one of Tenerife's most jaw-dropping sights.Next, you'll head down to Garachico on the coast, and discover why it's known as the ‘prettiest and unluckiest' town on the island. Stroll by its famous lava pools and see the historic castle before a lunch made from locally sourced ingredients in a family-run restaurant. It's an ideal setting for savouring Canarian cuisine. The afternoon sees you exploring the jagged peaks in craggy Teno Rural Park. It's famed for its laurel and pine forests as well as its exotic flora. Finally, there's a well-earned local wine-tasting experience to complete your day.

Tenerife's Mount Teide National Park boasts some of the most breathtaking scenery and views in all the archipelago. Crowned by the volcanic peak of Mount Teide, this natural wilderness takes on an otherworldly quality as the setting sun glazes its ridges and rocks in soft pinks, reds and purples.

Great fun for both beginners and experts, using quads that have 300 to 400 cc engines plus comfortable seats to explore the famed national park of Tenerife.

One of the island's first Spanish settlements, Taganana is also one of the most remote villages in Tenerife. And on this trip, it's just one of three scenery-packed locations you'll visit, alongside Candelaria and Anaga Country Park. In maximum groups of just 30 passengers per trip, you'll travel in a fleet of minibuses to discover it all in style.

Experience a kayaking tour with a difference. Departing from Los Cristianos in southern Tenerife, you'll kayak in the shadow of Mt Guaza volcano. Your guide will point out rare marine flora and fauna that thrive in the volcanic waters while there's a good chance you'll spot bottlenose dolphins. There'll be a snorkel stop, too, where you can explore the sea caves, before paddling back to shore.

Bananas from the Canary Islands are prized all over Spain – and now you can visit a plantation here in Tenerife and taste the real thing. At Finca Las Margaritas in Arona, you'll learn all about their cultivation, the different varieties and get to try derived products, too. The kids will love it.

Pristine waters, rich in exotic marine life, surround the dramatic coastline of southwestern Tenerife. Aboard the luxurious Sea Quest FF you can cruise them in style. Enjoy a relaxing and scenic trip with this three-hour cruise.

Visit one of the most important zoological parks of the world and enjoy a lunch in gourmet restaurant

Dramatic landscapes and rugged, volcanic shores come as standard in Tenerife. But little is said about the rich agriculture the island offers. On this tour, you'll journey through the south for a glimpse into the island's culture and identity. You'll see how locally grown bananas go from farm to table, explore the lofty village of Vilaflor de Chasna and sample local wines. Ivan, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘Vilaflor was once called Chasna, but when Captain Pedro de Bracamonte visited, he spotted a beautiful Guanche girl. “Vi la flor de Chasna,” he cried – meaning “I've seen the flower of Chasna” – and thereby coined the new name of the village.'The dry climate and year-round sunshine make the Canaries a perfect place to grow bananas. This fruit is Tenerife's main export, reducing the carbon footprint by supplying the rest of Spain and beyond. We'll find out more on a tour of a local plantation, where you'll learn all about banana cultivation. There'll also be a chance to taste different varieties, as well as try products made from the bananas. Next, we'll visit Vilaflor. Perched on the southern slope of Mount Teide volcano, the views down to the coast from 1,400 metres above sea level are wonderful. The village has an almost Alpine feel that differs from the tropical coastline – it has the largest pine forest in the Canaries on its doorstep. After a look around the village, we'll enjoy a tour and a tasting at an award-winning family-owned winery.

Start your engines for a few thrill-pumping laps around Las America's go-kart track. Go head to head against friends and family around this 850 m outdoor circuit and see who comes out in pole position with a grand prix-style race. And with specially designed carts to suit adults, juniors and kids, everyone can get involved.Tenerife's top karting circuit has family fun stamped all over it. Adults can find out who is the king or queen of speed, with a race against each other around the 850-metre-long track, while younger ones can join in with karts suitable for 7 to 13-year-olds. There's also the option of two-seater karts, as well as a range of activities for groups, too.After a quick safety briefing from an expert instructor, you'll be kitted out with a helmet and be ready to race. It's the perfect experience for anyone who's ever dreamed of being a champion F1 driver. Lewis Hamilton, eat your heart out.Choose your experience:MINI PRIX - 10 min qualifying & 10 min.raceGRAND PRIX 10 min practice, 10 min qualifying & 10 min race, with cava and trophy for the winnerSUPER GRAND PRIX 10 min practice, 10 min qualifying & 2 10 min races, with cava and trophy for the winner