Tenerife is not all about beaches, sunbathing and surfing.
The island features a range of interesting parks to keep the whole family entertained and occupied.
Spread across 75,000 square metres of tropical gardens, Las Aguilas Jungle Park should be given preference if your schedule allows only one park to be explored.
Located behind the resort of Los Cristianos, the park is set high in the hills and to tour the whole park is sure to take one whole day.
The main attractions are the demonstrations and shows which run throughout the day, including penguin feeding, parrot shows and even eagle flying demonstrations.
Getting there is easy at its located close to a popular resort.
And if you are lucky you'll also be able to get a free bus ride on a bus operating from either Los Cristianos or Playa Las Americas.
With more than 1.
3 million visitors per year, Loro Parque is definitely the most popular wildlife park in Tenerife.
Located close to the resort of Puerto da la Cruz, the park is home to parrots, dolphins, gorillas, jaguars and tigers.
The biggest attractions are the parrot collection, the largest in the world, and the dolphinarium, the biggest in Europe.
Entertaining shows are featured throughout the day, including parrot shows, dolphin shows and sea lion shows.
The park's aquarium boasts over 20,000 marine animals including enormous sharks, and the latest additions in the form of 'penguin island' and killer whale feature 'Orca Ocean', keeps the crowds well entertained.
The park is open daily and a free 'road train' covers the distance from Playa Martinez.
The Monkey Park Tenerife, also known as the 'biggest little zoo in the World', features a breeding centre for species of primate in danger of extinct.
The park offers visitors the rare opportunity to mingle with and feed a range of animals including toucans, lemurs, squirrel monkeys, iguanas and even marmosets.
Located close to both Los Cristianos and Playa de las Americas, the park is open daily.
For a drive through beautiful natural surroundings try the Quad Park.
Offering 100% off road 'quading', the park is located just outside La Camella, a 10 minute drive from Los Cristianos.
The 50 acres of off-road terrain feature twelve diverse areas of varying difficulty.
With the lowest age limit for drivers being 14 years and the lowest age limit for passengers being 6 years, this is an excellent attraction for the whole family.
Apart from these parks, visitors can also give the Camel Park and the Siam Park a try.
The island is also home various other safari parks offering great entertainment for the whole family.
Finding accommodation on the island is not difficult at all.
Especially those traveling with the family can make use of the resort areas, self-serving apartments, cottages and even the camp sites.
Online lodging option providers feature amazing promotional rates for accommodation in Tenerife.
Once you have identified the best accommodation provider, and found the type of accommodation that suits all your requirements, making a Tenerife hotel booking is a simple task.
The island features a range of interesting parks to keep the whole family entertained and occupied.
Spread across 75,000 square metres of tropical gardens, Las Aguilas Jungle Park should be given preference if your schedule allows only one park to be explored.
Located behind the resort of Los Cristianos, the park is set high in the hills and to tour the whole park is sure to take one whole day.
The main attractions are the demonstrations and shows which run throughout the day, including penguin feeding, parrot shows and even eagle flying demonstrations.
Getting there is easy at its located close to a popular resort.
And if you are lucky you'll also be able to get a free bus ride on a bus operating from either Los Cristianos or Playa Las Americas.
With more than 1.
3 million visitors per year, Loro Parque is definitely the most popular wildlife park in Tenerife.
Located close to the resort of Puerto da la Cruz, the park is home to parrots, dolphins, gorillas, jaguars and tigers.
The biggest attractions are the parrot collection, the largest in the world, and the dolphinarium, the biggest in Europe.
Entertaining shows are featured throughout the day, including parrot shows, dolphin shows and sea lion shows.
The park's aquarium boasts over 20,000 marine animals including enormous sharks, and the latest additions in the form of 'penguin island' and killer whale feature 'Orca Ocean', keeps the crowds well entertained.
The park is open daily and a free 'road train' covers the distance from Playa Martinez.
The Monkey Park Tenerife, also known as the 'biggest little zoo in the World', features a breeding centre for species of primate in danger of extinct.
The park offers visitors the rare opportunity to mingle with and feed a range of animals including toucans, lemurs, squirrel monkeys, iguanas and even marmosets.
Located close to both Los Cristianos and Playa de las Americas, the park is open daily.
For a drive through beautiful natural surroundings try the Quad Park.
Offering 100% off road 'quading', the park is located just outside La Camella, a 10 minute drive from Los Cristianos.
The 50 acres of off-road terrain feature twelve diverse areas of varying difficulty.
With the lowest age limit for drivers being 14 years and the lowest age limit for passengers being 6 years, this is an excellent attraction for the whole family.
Apart from these parks, visitors can also give the Camel Park and the Siam Park a try.
The island is also home various other safari parks offering great entertainment for the whole family.
Finding accommodation on the island is not difficult at all.
Especially those traveling with the family can make use of the resort areas, self-serving apartments, cottages and even the camp sites.
Online lodging option providers feature amazing promotional rates for accommodation in Tenerife.
Once you have identified the best accommodation provider, and found the type of accommodation that suits all your requirements, making a Tenerife hotel booking is a simple task.
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