What this place feels like
Expect somewhere photogenic, quiet and nature-rich.
Discover the raw, tranquil beauty of Mirador Pelicar in Puerto de la Cruz, where volcanic rocks meet the vibrant Atlantic Ocean under a dramatic partly cloudy sky. This coastal lookout invites you to pause and soak in the soothing rhythm of crashing waves, the fresh ocean breeze, and the interplay of light and shadow across rugged lava formations. Perfect for travelers craving a peaceful yet wild nature escape and an authentic taste of the Canary Islands' natural wonders. Let the serene ambiance fuel your wanderlust and inspire your next unforgettable coastal adventure!
Year-round, but winter through spring offers cooler, refreshing breezes and great cloud formations for dramatic skies.
Most videos filmed Dec–May during autumn. September is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere photogenic, quiet and nature-rich.
Frequently asked questions
Year-round, but winter through spring offers cooler, refreshing breezes and great cloud formations for dramatic skies.
30 minutes to 1 hour
Comfortable walking shoes, Camera or smartphone for photos, Light windbreaker, Water bottle, and Sun protection hat or sunscreen
Nature Lovers, Photographers, Solo Travelers, Couples, and Hiking Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Tenerife North Airport (TFN), approximately a 30-minute drive from Puerto de la Cruz.
Choose from charming seaside hotels, boutique guesthouses, or local apartments within walking distance of Mirador Pelicar.Book a stay →
Explore nearby botanical gardens, black sand beaches, or enjoy whale watching tours departing from the Puerto de la Cruz harbor.
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