What to Do In Tenerife

When most people think of Tenerife, they imagine golden beaches, palm trees, and sunny days beneath the iconic Mount Teide. But beyond the coastline lies a world of rugged volcanic landscapes, hidden gorges, and waterfalls waiting to be explored. Canyoning — or barranco climbing, as it’s known locally — combines jumping, climbing, rappelling, and swimming through spectacular natural canyons carved by millions of years of volcanic activity, erosion, and rainwater. Tenerife is a true paradise for canyoning lovers, with over 2,200 barrancos (ravines) scattered across the island, especially in the dramatic Anaga and Teno mountain ranges. The Power of Nature and Volcanoes The island’s unique topography tells a story of