Tenerife information El Medano, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain

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Tenerife information El Medano, Tenerife, Canary Islands

El Medano has long sandy beaches backed with an esplanade with shops etc. El Medano is a windy area making it are popular with windsurfers, who can also find windsurfing shops on the esplanade.

El Medano has a pleasant town square and stroll the narrow streets of this old fishing village where you can pop into one of the bars or pavement cafes.

There are 2 nature areas near to El Medano, around Montana Roja and Montana Pelada well worth the walk.

El Medano beach

Medano windsurfing
Medano windsurfing

El Medano’s famous, flat white sandy beach has played host to the world windsurfing championships and offers good facilities for sunbathing and other beach holiday activities. It is one of the largest beaches on Tenerife, approximatlt 2 kilometers long and fairly wide.

El Medano is in fact Tenerife's best surfing resort. It's popularity with winsurfers because it's notorisly windy and the beach is ideal for

    • Wind surfers
    • Kite surfing
    • Board surfing

Surf Centre

 

Playa de la Tejita Nude Beach

More more information see our Nudist beaches page

Photograph of Montana Roja and plane landing
Photograph of Montana Roja and plane landing
at Reina Sofia Airport. El Medano is at the far side
of the mountain.

El Medano Restaurants

El medano has a fine selection of restaurants including specialist in local fresh fish, chinese, italian and french.

El Medano Villas

 2 and 3 bedroom Villas to rent in El Medano from James Villas

James Villas in El Medano 

Tenerife information El Medano Bus Services

Bus Routes

470 Playa de las Americas  El Medano Granadilla. Hourly service.
Beware of some buses only going as far as Golf del Sur
470 Playa de las Americas  Golf del Sur

116 El Medano Granadilla Santa Cruz. 2 Hourly service.

More information on bus services and bus routes

 

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