Local Guide

Local Tips

The finest beaches, restaurants and excursions around Costa Adeje – handpicked by us for you.

Tenerife tastes best where locals eat. We have put together our favourite addresses in the south of the island - from rustic guachinches with home-style cooking and harbour fish restaurants to hidden natural pools. All tips are easy to reach from Kulma del Mar and are genuine favourites of ours.

Canarian cuisine · Grill

Restaurante El Dornajo

A rustic classic in the mountains of Ifonche - famous for conejo encebollado and generous portions at fair prices.

Steakhouse · Grill

Asador La Camella

For meat lovers: juicy charcoal-grilled steaks, generous portions and a modern-rustic atmosphere in La Camella, Arona.

Canarian cuisine · Grill

Guachinche El Cordero

A large, popular restaurant in San Miguel de Abona with Canarian home-style cooking and grilled meat - ideal for families and groups.

Beach restaurant · Mediterranean

Costa Caleta (Playa Fanabé)

Relaxed beach restaurant on the Playa Fanabé promenade - Mediterranean and Canarian food with sea views, ideal for lunch or sunset.

Venezuelan · Street food

Bar Arepera Kilómetro 101

Probably the best arepas on the island - hearty Venezuelan food at small prices in Santiago del Teide, loved by locals.

Fish · Seafood

Restaurante Mero Pancho (Tajao)

Fresh fish in the fishing village of Tajao: choose fish and seafood straight from the display, charged by weight - honest and excellent quality.

Fish · Seafood

Restaurante La Gaviota (Tajao)

Another fish favourite in Tajao: fresh fish from the display, excellent mojos and honest Canarian cooking by the sea.

Ice cream · Cafe

Gelatería Exótica

Homemade Italian gelato right by Playa Fanabé - for many, the best ice cream on the island, plus excellent coffee with sea views.

Asian · All-you-can-eat

Mongolian BBQ Restaurant

Popular all-you-can-eat in Los Cristianos: choose meat, fish and vegetables yourself and watch the chefs grill everything on the hot plate.

Tapas · Beach restaurant

Raymond III

Beach restaurant on Paseo Las Vistas in Playa de las Américas - tapas, paella and garlic prawns at fair prices with unbeatable sea views.

Beach · Family

Playa del Camisón

Golden sandy beach between Playa de las Américas and Los Cristianos - calm water protected by breakwaters, ideal for families.

Nature · Swimming

Piscinas Naturales Los Abrigos

Natural pools in black volcanic rock on the southeast coast - crystal-clear water, a small jump spot and wild beauty away from the tourist paths.

Hiking · Snorkelling

Montaña Amarilla

The Yellow Mountain near Costa del Silencio - surreal yellow volcanic formations, clear snorkelling coves and a short panoramic trail.

Nature · Swimming

Charco Los Chochos

Idyllic saltwater natural pool in Los Silos in Tenerife's green north - swimming and snorkelling in volcanic rock with views of the cliffs and Teide.

Wir ergänzen diese Liste laufend mit neuen persönlichen Tipps aus der Region. Schau ruhig öfter vorbei – es kommen immer wieder neue Empfehlungen dazu.