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Itineraries

Ready-made itineraries 

Plans for a day or a week — with kids, active, car-free or for cloudy days.

7days

7 days with kids

Calm beaches, a water park, dolphins and Teide without the stress – all within an hour's drive of Ponderosa

  1. 1 Arrival and a first swim
  2. 2 Siam Park – a whole day in the water
  3. 3 Dolphins, whales and the beach
  4. 4 Loro Parque and pools in the north
  5. 5 Teide for young and old
  6. 6 Animals and water fun
  7. 7 The west coast and the Los Gigantes cliffs
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7days

7 active days

Teide's summit, the Masca gorge, paragliding, surfing and dolphins – a week for people who can't sit still on a sunbed

  1. 1 Warming up on the waves
  2. 2 The roof of Spain – Teide, 3,718 m
  3. 3 The Masca gorge and back by boat
  4. 4 Sea and sky
  5. 5 The laurel forests of Anaga
  6. 6 Hell's Gorge and under the sea
  7. 7 Roque del Conde and farewell
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1Day

Round the island in one day

South → west → north → Teide → south: cliffs, Masca, Garachico, the dragon tree, La Orotava and a lunar landscape in a single day by car

  1. 1 The grand loop (~230 km, ~5 h of actual driving)
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3days

3 days without a car

On foot along the promenade, by boat to see dolphins and by bus all the way up Teide – all from Ponderosa

  1. 1 On foot along the coast to La Caleta
  2. 2 Dolphins from Puerto Colón and an evening in Las Américas
  3. 3 By bus to Teide (route 342)
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3days

Romantic long weekend

Sunsets over La Gomera, sailing, dinner by the sea and stars over Teide

  1. 1 Friday – a slow start and golden hour
  2. 2 Saturday – sailing and stargazing
  3. 3 Sunday – Masca and a farewell dinner
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4days

When it's cloudy / windy

Plan B for when the weather won't play ball: where to go – the south, above the clouds or under a roof

  1. 1 Cloudy in the north? Stay south or head west
  2. 2 Clouds in the south too? Go above them – up Teide
  3. 3 Rain or strong wind – an indoor plan
  4. 4 Calima or a grey day – culture, wine and museums
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Stay in the heart of it

The whole island within reach

Our Ponderosa apartments are 350 m from El Bobo beach, and Sun Rays Bay house is 100 m from Ajabo beach. Book direct — no portal fees.

  • Book direct — no Booking/Airbnb fees
  • Guest rating 4.7–4.9 ★ on Airbnb
  • Pools, free parking and on-site help
  • 7-seat car with bike rack for rent