Things to do in Candelaria

Activities, attractions and tours

Candelaria
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Tours & day trips

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Tenerife: Anaga UNESCO VIP TOUR

Tenerife: Anaga UNESCO VIP TOUR

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 297 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Santa Cruz de Tenerife: 2-Hour Hiking Tour in Anaga Forest

Santa Cruz de Tenerife: 2-Hour Hiking Tour in Anaga Forest

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 208 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Tenerife: Private Day Tour of the Island with Hotel Pickup

Tenerife: Private Day Tour of the Island with Hotel Pickup

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 486 per adult
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Water activities

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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 RM 243 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Shibari on the Beach

Shibari on the Beach

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 1,388 per adult*
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What to do in Candelaria

Popular places to visit

Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Candelaria

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Find out about the history of Candelaria when you spend time at Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Candelaria. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Candelaria

Playa de la Viuda

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de la Viuda during your trip to Candelaria? Take in the entertainment choices while you're in the area.

Playa de la Viuda

Playa de Samarines

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de Samarines during your trip to Candelaria? Take in the entertainment choices while you're in the area.

Playa de Samarines

Los Organos

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Los Organos during your travels in Candelaria. Take in the entertainment choices while you're in the area.

Los Organos

Playa de la Hornilla

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de la Hornilla during your trip to Candelaria? Take in the entertainment choices while you're in the area.

Playa de la Hornilla

Playa Cho Vito

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Cho Vito during your trip to Las Caletillas? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Playa Cho Vito

Playa del Pozo

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa del Pozo during your trip to Candelaria? Take in the entertainment choices while you're in the area.

Playa del Pozo

Frequently asked questions

Is Candelaria worth visiting?
Candelaria offers a unique mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local cuisine, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Candelaria?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Teide Observatory and Playa de Radazul. Then, check out different parts of Candelaria for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Candelaria?
Don't leave without exploring Teide Observatory, ranked the top tourist attraction in Candelaria.
Is three days enough to stay in Candelaria?
You can easily tour top attractions like Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Candelaria, Playa de Radazul and Playa de la Viuda with a three-day getaway in Candelaria. On average, many travellers book five days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Adeje.
Is Candelaria a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Candelaria, including Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Candelaria and Playa de la Viuda, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometres from central Candelaria is Las Cuevecitas and Araya is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Candelaria with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Candelaria with kids.

What to do in Candelaria for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Candelaria, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Valle de Güímar Regional Winery or Monje Winery.
Are there free things to do in Candelaria?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Candelaria is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Candelaria is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.