Southern Tenerife · Playa de las Américas

Playa de las Américas

The best-known purpose-built resort on Tenerife's south coast, with beaches, promenades and lively nightlife.

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  • Purpose-built resort with sandy beaches
  • Lively nightlife and shopping
  • Long seafront promenade
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Playa de las Américas is a purpose-built resort straddling the municipalities of Arona and Adeje, developed from the 1960s onwards.

It is known for its beaches, seafront promenades, shopping and a concentration of bars and clubs that make it the south's main nightlife hub.

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Best time to visit

Year-round

Suggested duration

Half day

Good to know

Straddles Arona and Adeje; the south's main nightlife hub.

Tours & experiences in Playa de las Américas

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TRY SCUBA DIVING with a Dedicated Instructor

5.0(108)3 hours

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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

From €80

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History: The Evolution of Music Show

4.7(187)02:30

Non-refundable

From €49

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