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Why Book a Golf Break in Tenerife

With an outstanding year-round climate, stunning ocean vistas and striking natural terrain, Tenerife is an island that was made to be the home of great golf courses.

There are a number of brilliant golf courses on the island, some of which are counted among the top layouts in Spain. Combine these courses with the fantastic hotel options and you are on to a great golf holiday.

Our guide to playing the best golf courses in Tenerife.

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Golf Courses to include on your Golf Holiday Package in Tenerife

Even if you take away its great championship courses, Tenerife is a magical holiday destination. With the sun shining down on you for most of the year, breathtaking landscapes at every turn and the deep blue of the ocean always close by, it is easy to see why many holidaymakers return year after year.

The lively local culture, amazing food, and world-class accommodation are just some of the reasons that Tenerife is the most popular of the Canary Islands. Being the largest most populated island, its the best place to experience life in the Canaries, and for the golf holiday of a lifetime.

Abama stands out as a top course in Tenerife, this Dave Thomas design boasts breathtaking ocean views and is often considered the best in the Canary Islands. Its meticulously maintained fairways and challenging layout make it a must-play for discerning golfers.

If you're looking for a course with a touch of legendary design, Buenavista Golf is a fantastic choice. Created by the iconic Seve Ballesteros, this rising star in the Canaries stretches along the oceanfront, providing stunning vistas of the Teno Mountains. The combination of Seve's design philosophy and the dramatic natural landscape creates an unforgettable golfing experience. Golf Costa Adeje, a past host of the European Tour’s Canaries Spanish Open, offers 27 holes and magnificent views making it a popular choice.

Golf Las Americas provides a lush oasis for golfers staying in Playa de Las Américas and Los Cristianos. With its vibrant greenery, charming streams, and cascading waterfalls set against a scenic mountain backdrop, this John Jacobs designed course is a visual delight. Golf del Sur leverages Tenerife's dramatic landscape, positioning its 18 holes against the backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean creating an exciting and challenging round. Finally, Amarilla Golf & Country Club offers a spectacular cliff-edge location with views of both the Atlantic Ocean and Mount Teide providing a truly memorable setting.

Drive Times in Tenerife

Tenerife is the largest of the Canary Islands and you can get from one side to the other in just over an hour, so you won't have to drive too far to get to your hotel or resort.

Tenerife Drive Times

  • The Ritz-Carlton, Abama

    25 minutes from Tenerife South Airport

  • Golf Costa Adeje

    20 minutes from Tenerife South Airport

  • Buenavista Golf

    1 hour 10 minutes from both airports

  • La Gomera Island (Via Ferry)

    2 hours 30 minutes from Tenerife South Airport

Things to do in Tenerife

Whale Watching, Hermanus

Dolphin & Whale Watching

Surrounded on all sides by the Atlantic Ocean, Tenerife’s waters offer sights as magical as the striking natural landscapes of the island. A number of companies provide guided tours for whales and dolphin watching, an intimate experience with these beautiful creatures will be one to remember.

Nature & Hiking

Nature & Hiking

Tenerife’s incredible geography naturally makes for some exciting exploration. The island is bursting with hiking trails, geological formations, and striking beaches. If you like a taste of fresh air and have a sense of adventure then the mountain paths of Tenerife are definitely for you.

Beaches, Garden Route

Beaches & Watersports

It goes without saying that hitting the beach is one of the main attractions for visiting holidaymakers, some of the best beaches in Europe are found in Tenerife. Of course, there is more to do at the beach than sunbathe, there are a variety of watersports available at most beaches.

Tenerife Flights & Weather

Tenerife has two airports, both of which are served by major airlines flying from the UK, be sure to check you heading to the right part of paradise!

Flights & Weather

  • London to Tenerife

    4 hours 15 minutes

  • Tenerife Airports

    Tenerife North (TFN) & Tenerife South (TFS)

  • Average Summer Temperature

    23-27°C

  • Average Winter Temperature

    15-19°C

Frequently asked questions about Golf Holidays in Tenerife

How many golf courses are there in Tenerife

There are a total of 9 golf courses in Tenerife, with the majority of these located in the popular tourist locations around San Miguel and Costa Adeje.

What parts of Tenerife are good for golf?

Tenerife is a great destination for golfers, featuring popular spots like San Miguel and Costa Adeje with plenty of golfing opportunities. Buenavista Golf Club in the north is a must-visit for its stunning course.

When is the best time of year to play golf in Tenerife?

Tenerife's unique location in the Canary Islands, off Northern Africa, enables year-round golf with stable temperatures and a cooling coastal breeze, even in summer.

Is Tenerife good for golfing groups?

Tenerife is an ideal destination for group golf holidays, offering a compelling combination of convenience and entertainment. Groups can benefit from all-inclusive hotel options, simple to organise, and enjoy buggy-inclusive deals during the summer months. Beyond the golf course, visitors will find superb nightlife, cost-effective local restaurants and bars, and a variety of off-course activities, including Siam Waterpark and quad biking, ensuring a well-rounded and exciting trip.

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