One of the best hotels in town is the 4-star H10 Tenerife Playa, which has a unique location close to the beach, city and lago martiánez water park. Lanzarote-born artist César Manrique is the talent behind Playa Jardín, the picturesque main beach in Puerto de la Cruz. The beach has recently been completely redeveloped with soft, dark Puerto de la Cruz is the eighth largest municipality in Tenerife and, together with some neighboring municipalities, forms a conurbation in which about 140,000 inhabitants live. Even before 1502, today’s city was “only” the fishing port of the city of La Orotava, about 300 meters higher, but grew more and more into a strategically The Best Beaches in Puerto de la Cruz - BeachAtlas. Top Beaches in Puerto de la Cruz. 1. TOP-TIER BEACH. Beaches for Every Taste. Best Time to Visit Puerto de la Cruz. Puerto de la Cruz Beaches Map. Explore More. Playa Jardin. Plaza Charco. A beautiful plaza lined with restaurants and cafes. Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Pena Francia. Parque Taoro. Jardin de Orquideas de Sitio Litre. The mansion was built in 1730 and it seems was originally the headquarters and wine cellars of a Dutch wine exporting company. A surfing holiday in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife has much to recommend it: In Puerto de la Cruz you can surf or learn to surf right in the doorstep. Two city beaches are available to you, Playa Martiánez or the middle part of Playa Jardín. After a 10 minutes drive you will find the beach of El Socorro belonging to Los Realejos. 3 places sorted by traveler favorites. Clear all filters. 1. Lonten Tours Excursiones. 62. Parasailing & Paragliding • Scuba & Snorkelling. By silverliningIreland. Teide, sailing to see pilot whales and Loro parque. He was very pleasant to deal with and friendly. Staff. Alua Tenerife is 984 feet from Playa Jardín and 10 minutes’ walk from Puerto de la Cruz. It has 2 outdoor pools a children and an adult one, a buffet restaurant and a free pitch and putt golf course. Guests have access to an indoor pool, sauna and hot tub for an extra charge. Facilities also include gym, tennis and squash courts. Sunset boat trips are the best way to appreciate the 600-metre-high cliffs and there is a saltwater lido at the base which gets bashed thrillingly by waves as you swim in its calm waters. For an alternative beach experience, try the wild black sands at Playa del Bollullo, near Puerto de la Cruz. dMRkHzL.