Tenerife Tourism Board

You might be familiar with Tenerife's stunning beaches and its reputation as a prime winter sun destination. However, what many might not realise is that Tenerife offers a plethora of sports and outdoor activities that visitors can enjoy all year round thanks to the island's average annual temperatures of 23 degrees. Whether you're an adrenaline junkie or someone who enjoys a leisurely outdoor experience, there's no excuse to get a bit more active in your next sunny holiday to Tenerife. Tenerife's vibrant sports scene includes everything from hiking to the top of Mount Teide (Spain's highest peak) to road cycling, one of the most popular activities for British visitors. The island's diverse terrain and well-maintained roads offer a mix of both tranquil scenic routes and challenging climbs that cater to all levels of cyclists, who can pedal from sea level to over 2,000 metres (6,560 feet) high. As well as its land, Tenerife's coastline is a playground for water sports enthusiasts. The island's consistent winds and warm waters make it an ideal spot for kitesurfing, windsurfing and windfoiling –; one of the trendiest sports that combines elements of windsurfing and hydrofoiling providing a unique sensation of 's crystal-clear waters, diverse marine life and fascinating underwater landscapes make it a paradise for divers, who can choose from more than 40 dive sites. Beyond hiking, cycling and water sports, Tenerife offers a variety of other outdoor activities. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy world-class courses with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean; while paragliding offers a unique perspective of the island from above. For those who love the ocean and calmer activities, whale and dolphin watching tours on accredited 's diverse