Teneriffa
Best months: oct, nov, dec, jan, feb, mar
The largest island with varied spots from beginner to expert.
10 Spots
El Médano
FeaturedStrandwelle · Fortgeschritten–Experte
Multi-spot beach break and reef, world capital for windsurfing and now top intermediate surf destination. Trade winds are nearly constant.
Playa de Las Américas
Strandwelle · Anfänger–Fortgeschritten
Tourist beach with consistent gentle waves for learners. Multiple surf schools operate on the strip year-round.
Playa del Médano
Featuredbeach_break · Anfänger–Fortgeschritten
Bustling beach town with reliable wind for kite and windsurf. Protected natural area. Vibrant beach culture.
Cabezo
reef_break · Fortgeschritten–Experte
Powerful wave sailing and kite spot east of El Médano. Strong winds and waves for advanced riders.
Punta del Hidalgo
reef_break · Fortgeschritten–Experte
Raw north coast spot with powerful waves. Locals spot, respect the lineup. Beautiful volcanic setting.
La Jaquita
beach_break · Anfänger–Mittelstufe
Western side of El Médano bay, more sheltered for learning kite and windsurf.
La Izquierda
reef_break · Fortgeschritten–Experte
Left-hand reef break next to Las Américas. Hollow and fast on good days.
Playa de las Américas
reef_break · Mittelstufe–Fortgeschritten
Artificial reef creating consistent waves right in the tourist center. Good for intermediate surfers.
Playa Martiánez
beach_break · Mittelstufe–Fortgeschritten
Dark sand beach with reliable waves in the historic surf town of Puerto de la Cruz.
Bajamar Pools
reef_break · Anfänger–Mittelstufe
Natural rock pools with small waves, great for bodyboarding beginners and families.