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Southern Tenerife · Los Cristianos

Los Cristianos

A former fishing village turned lively resort town, and the main ferry port for the southern Canary Islands.

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  • Former fishing village turned resort
  • Main ferry port to La Gomera, El Hierro and La Palma
  • Sheltered town beach and harbour
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Los Cristianos grew from a small fishing village into one of the south's established resort towns, keeping a walkable centre around its harbour and town beach.

Its port is the main ferry gateway to La Gomera, El Hierro and La Palma, and a departure point for boat excursions.

Good to know

Best time to visit

Year-round

Suggested duration

Half day

Good to know

Ferries and many boat excursions depart from the harbour.

Accessibility

The Tenerife Tourism Board lists Playa de Los Cristianos as accessible for disabled visitors.

Parking

Official tourism information lists parking with more than 100 spaces near Playa de Los Cristianos.

Family

The town beach has generally calm water, easy pedestrian access and a full range of nearby services, making it a practical family stop.

Frequently asked questions

The port has connections to La Gomera, El Hierro and La Palma.

Tours & experiences in Los Cristianos

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TRY SCUBA DIVING with a Dedicated Instructor

5.0(108)3 hours

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Los Cristianos: Guided Boat Tour

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Tenerife: Los Cristianos Small-Group Scuba Diving Experience

5.0(63)3 hours

From €80

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Small-Group Half-Day Canyoning in La Orotava

5.0(58)6 hours

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Los Cristianos: Guided Kayak Tour

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