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Los Gigantes, located on the sunny west coast of Tenerife, offers a selection of holiday apartments primarily near the marina and along the coast where guests can enjoy stunning views of the famed cliffs. The area around the marina and Los Guios beach is popular among travellers looking for a cosy and convenient stay, while nearby neighbourhoods such as Puerto de Santiago and Playa de la Arena provide peaceful settings just a short walk away.
Holiday rentals in Los Gigantes vary from comfortable, intimate apartments perfectly suited for couples or small groups to larger properties that accommodate young groups of friends seeking a lively yet relaxed break. Many apartments feature terraces or balconies with views of the ocean and cliffs, and access to pools or barbeque facilities is common. Booking an apartment here offers independence, immediate access to natural beauty, and the option to explore a quieter part of Tenerife with ease, ideal for short stays or weekend getaways.
Activities for couples and cultural enthusiasts in Los Gigantes
Los Gigantes is a wonderful destination for couples and travellers interested in culture and nature. The town's most iconic feature, the towering cliffs of Acantilados de los Gigantes, offer breathtaking scenery and opportunities for romantic hikes and guided boat tours. History and culture lovers can explore the local shops, cafés, and admire authentic Canarian architecture, or venture to nearby traditional fishing villages like Puerto de Santiago, rich with local atmosphere.
The area also boasts delicious Canarian cuisine served at numerous restaurants, perfect for couples wishing to enjoy intimate dining experiences. For those travelling in spring or autumn, the mild climate and fewer crowds create an ideal setting for weekend breaks focused on relaxation and cultural discovery.
Activities for young groups of friends and beach lovers
Los Gigantes and its surroundings provide a playground for young groups of friends seeking sun, sea, and adventure. The volcanic black sand beaches such as Playa de la Arena, with Blue Flag status, attract visitors for sunbathing and water sports. The calm waters near Los Guios beach are perfect for swimming and small group sailing excursions along the cliffs.
Thrill-seekers can hire jet skis or paddle boards at the marina, or join whale and dolphin watching tours to witness the rich marine life of the area. Exploring the natural seawater pools like Isla Cangrejo allows a fun and refreshing experience away from crowded beaches. As a nightlife option, several local bars and family-friendly pubs offer a vibrant atmosphere without overwhelming noise, ideal for all ages.
Did you know that over a third of all whale and dolphin species pass through the waters near Los Gigantes, making it one of the best spots in Tenerife for marine wildlife watching?
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What are the top things to do in Los Gigantes and nearby?
- Admire the majestic cliffs of Acantilados de los Gigantes
- Relax at the black sand beaches of Playa de la Arena and Los Guios Beach
- Explore natural seawater pools like Isla Cangrejo
- Join whale and dolphin watching tours from the marina
- Visit nearby cultural spots and local restaurants
1. Admire the majestic cliffs of Acantilados de los Gigantes
The giant cliffs rising up to 800 metres provide spectacular views and are an iconic symbol of Tenerife's west coast. Taking a boat tour or a coastal walk gives travellers an unforgettable perspective of this natural wonder, perfect for memorable photographs and quiet contemplation.
2. Relax at the black sand beaches of Playa de la Arena and Los Guios Beach
Los Guios Beach, small but tranquil, offers sun loungers and is just beside the marina. For a livelier beach scene with restaurants and Blue Flag certification, Playa de la Arena is the place to be. Both beaches feature volcanic black sand and warm waters ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
3. Explore natural seawater pools like Isla Cangrejo
These natural pools offer refreshing swimming in calm sea water, protected from big waves. Isla Cangrejo, located between Los Gigantes and Puerto de Santiago, is popular among travellers who enjoy secluded spots and stunning ocean views away from busy beaches.
4. Join whale and dolphin watching tours from the marina
Los Gigantes is a hotspot for marine wildlife with many species swimming in its surrounding waters. Joining boat expeditions allows you to spot pilot whales, dolphins, and sometimes even killer whales in their natural habitat, making for thrilling and ethical wildlife encounters.
5. Visit nearby cultural spots and local restaurants
Stroll through the local shopping areas around the marina, sample traditional Canarian cuisine at family-run restaurants, or explore the authentic atmosphere of the nearby fishing village Puerto de Santiago. Don't miss tasting local delicacies and enjoying the relaxed pace of island life.