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La Gomerra, the little island of natural wonders where Columbus landed. The main attraction of this small volcanic island off Tenerife is the Garajonay National Park, which is covered in ancient laurel forest. The island is also a fascinating site in terms of its natural and cultural heritage, as shown by the Gomerra whistle language, a distinctive method of communication dating back to pre-Spanish times, invented by the inhabitants of the island to exchange messages between neighbouring settlements. Main attractions

Masca, a hidden mountain jewel in Tenerife, where silence and nature rule According to legend, this is where pirates used to keep their treasures, which they would bring up from their ships through the gorge. Until 1991, the village was accessible only on foot, but nowadays there is a serpentine road leading to the village. The village is not only historically but also ethnographically significant, with restaurants and guesthouses built into the hillside.

Playing golf in a volcanic landscape: golf lovers can choose from 9 golf clubs in Tenerife, all set in beautiful surroundings Tenerife's golf courses have temperatures above 20 degrees almost all year round, so golf is always in season. The courses, dotted with palm trees and special plants, form an oasis in an otherwise rocky landscape, but some places also use volcanic black sand for infill. The island has both stand-alone and resort clubs, so there's something for everyone. Tenerife's top golf clubs:

This zoo has a beautiful tropical setting with 4,000 parrots, exotic animals and dolphin shows. The 135,000 m² park is located in the holiday resort town of Puerto de la Cruz and had around 40 million visitors since its opening. As the name suggests (loro = parrot), the zoo is home to 350 different species of parrots, making it the largest parrot collection in the world. Many of these species can only be seen in zoos, making it a mecca for researchers. The park also hosts daily shows with dolphins, killer whales, seals and parrots. Also a very spectacular element is the 18.5 metre shark tunnel, where piranhas and colourful fishes swim directly overhead alongside shark species. The Loro Parque is a unique experience for young and old alike, with its rich wildlife and spectacular scenery.

First class aquapark with slides, wave pool and the extreme 28-metre kamikaze waterslide. Siam Park has been ranked No 1 on Tripadvisor for 8 years, so it's no coincidence that it's one of Tenerife's top attractions. Many of the park's features are modelled on the Thai royal palace and the royal family itself attended the opening ceremony. The stunning tropical setting guarantees fun for all ages, whether it's a relaxing swim or an adrenaline rush. Main attractions

Bananas are an essential part of the Canary Islands. During the tour you can learn a lot of fascinating things about bananas and their production, not to mention the tasting at the end of your visit. When you drive through Tenerife, you can spot the huge banana farms, which may seem surprising at first, considering that the whole island is based on volcanic soil.

The Anaga National Park is a mountain in the north-eastern part of Tenerife where you can experience the jungle environment. Its cloud-covered laurel forests, huge ferns and varied terrain make it a paradise for hikers. Most hikes start from the visitor centre of Cruz del Carmen, and as you head deeper into the forest, the scenery becomes quieter and quieter, and the dense vegetation on the way makes you forget about the outside world. The mountain range is often shrouded in cloud and the misty roads make this place even more mystical.

Teide National Park and the volcano at its centre are the jewels of Tenerife. The 3,700-metre active volcano is not only the highest point in Tenerife, but also the highest in Spain. Entering the national park, you find yourself in a lunar landscape, shaped by volcanic rocks and extreme climatic conditions. Attractions in the Teide National Park

It is a once in a lifetime experience to observe these magnificent creatures up close in their natural habitat. In the west of Tenerife, pilot whales and bottlenose dolphins can be seen all year round. The stretch between Tenerife and the island of La Gomera is home to around 30 dolphin species. It's also common to spot the smaller inhabitants of the Canary Islands like flying fishes and sea turtles.

Experience the best restaurants in the area serving seafood and delicacies of the Spanish cuisine. The diversity of the island is also reflected in its restaurants, with countless cosy spots along the coast. The perfect way to end the day is with a glass of wine and a delicious meal, admiring the ocean sparkling in the sunset colours. Agua Y Sal One of the best seafood restaurants in the south of Tenerife, located in the charming village of Playa San Juan. The counter offers an amazing selection of fresh fish and seafood every day.