What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very photogenic, very nature-focused, very hidden gem character.
Charcones Punta Brava
Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of Charcones Punta Brava, where the striking contrast of weathered whitewashed walls and volcanic black rocks meets the relentless Atlantic surf. This coastal gem in Puerto de la Cruz offers an evocative blend of raw natural energy and rustic charm under moody winter skies. Feel the salty breeze and hear the wild crashing waves as you explore the enchanting seaside stairways and rocky pools, perfect for adventurers and seekers of soulful escapes alike. Embrace the thrill of discovery and the peaceful solitude in one of the Canary Islands’ captivating corners.
Year-round, especially winter and spring for dramatic skies and fewer crowds
Book with ViatorMost videos filmed Dec–May during autumn. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
Frequently asked questions
Year-round, especially winter and spring for dramatic skies and fewer crowds
1–2 hours
Sturdy walking shoes, Weather-appropriate layers, Camera or smartphone, Water bottle, and Sun protection
Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, Photographers, and Hikers
The nearest airport is Tenerife North Airport (TFN), about 30 minutes by car to Puerto de la Cruz.
Choose charming seaside hotels, local guesthouses, or boutique resorts in Puerto de la Cruz for a true Canary Islands experience.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with a stroll at Lago Martiánez pools, a hike on nearby volcanic trails, or a day trip to Teide National Park.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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