Things to do in El Medano

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El Medano Beach featuring general coastal views, a sandy beach and a coastal town
El Medano Beach which includes tranquil scenes, a sandy beach and general coastal views
El Medano Beach which includes a beach, general coastal views and a coastal town
El Medano Beach featuring a beach, a coastal town and general coastal views
El Medano Beach which includes a beach, a coastal town and general coastal views

El Medano Attractions

It's not difficult to find exciting things to do in El Medano. Brush up on the local history and check out the top tourist attractions in this charming city. Work out your travel schedule now so you're ready and raring to go when you arrive.

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Tenerife: Kayak and Snorkel with Turtles with Free Videos

Tenerife: Kayak and Snorkel with Turtles with Free Videos

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $44 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Tenerife: Underwater Lava Tongues Snorkel Excursion

Tenerife: Underwater Lava Tongues Snorkel Excursion

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $57 per adult
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History & culture

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Tenerife: Full-Day Guided Island Tour

Tenerife: Full-Day Guided Island Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $63 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Submarine tour Tenerife: a 1 hour underwater experience

Submarine tour Tenerife: a 1 hour underwater experience

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $71 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Teide National Park: Stargazing Experience

Teide National Park: Stargazing Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour and 20 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $41 per adult
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What to do in El Medano

Free Things to Do in El Medano

Sightseeing on a lean budget in El Medano? Spend time, not your paycheck, on fantastic experiences.

El Medano Beach - Look for beautiful shells and other seaside gems strewn along the shoreline here.

Things to Do in El Medano with Kids

There's fun for the whole family wherever you roam in El Medano. Here are some family friendly experiences to enjoy together that are bound to make your vacation memorable:

 

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El Medano Beach which includes a beach, a coastal town and general coastal views

El Medano Beach

4.5/5(25 reviews)

Head to this beach to experience its watersports scene, as well as its wind-patterned sand dunes and serene atmosphere.

El Medano Beach

The Red Mountain

Enjoy the mountain views and explore The Red Mountain, a lovely green space in Granadilla de Abona. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

The Red Mountain

Bike Point El Medano

Enjoy an outing to Bike Point El Medano during your stay in El Medano. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Bike Point El Medano

Los Abrigos Natural Pools

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Los Abrigos Natural Pools during your travels in Granadilla de Abona. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Los Abrigos Natural Pools

Playa de El Cabezo

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de El Cabezo during your trip to El Medano? Wander the beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Playa de El Cabezo

Cave of Santo Hermano Pedro

Explore the great outdoors at Cave of Santo Hermano Pedro and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Granadilla de Abona. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Cave of Santo Hermano Pedro

Frontos

5/5(1 review)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Frontos during your travels to Granadilla de Abona. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.

Frontos

Granadilla de Abona History Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Granadilla de Abona History Museum during your travels in Granadilla de Abona. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Granadilla de Abona History Museum

Playa de Pelada

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de Pelada during your trip to Granadilla de Abona? Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Playa de Pelada

 

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Popular day trips from El Medano

El Medano Beach featuring general coastal views, a sandy beach and a coastal town

Granadilla de Abona

Frequently asked questions

Is El Medano worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are plenty of great things to do in El Medano. Be sure to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in El Medano?
El Medano Beach and The Red Mountain are two good places to start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in El Medano while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in El Medano?
El Medano Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in El Medano and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in El Medano?
You can easily visit leading sights like El Medano Beach, The Red Mountain and Cave of Santo Hermano Pedro with a three-day trip to El Medano. On average, many travelers book five days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Adeje.
Is El Medano a walkable city?
That all depends on what you'd like to see and do in El Medano. Several leading attractions, such as El Medano Beach, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through one of El Medano's vibrant neighborhoods, La Mareta is 2 miles away from the city center.
What are some activities to do in El Medano with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all of your group, here are some great ideas for what to do in El Medano with kids.

What to do in El Medano for adults?
Frontos and Bike Point El Medano are just two of the things to do in El Medano. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in El Medano?
In El Medano, El Medano Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in El Medano.

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