Puerto de la Cruz Lighthouse, Tenerife

Name: Puerto de la Cruz Lighthouse
Address: Tenerife, Spain

#23 among attractions in Tenerife

Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse

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The Puerto de la Cruz Lighthouse is an active lighthouse in Puerto de la Cruz on the northern coast of Tenerife in the Canary Islands. This modern lighthouse is situated within a seafront car park, to the west of the small port in the town. It is one of seven lighthouses which mark the coastline of Tenerife, and lies between two other modern lighthouses of Punta del Hidalgo to the northeast, and Buenavista to the west. ()

Local name: Faro del Puerto de la Cruz Coordinates: 28°25'7"N, 16°33'15"W

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Puerto de la Cruz Lighthouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Loro Parque, Lago Martiánez, Archaeological Museum of Puerto de la Cruz, Playa Jardín.

1 miSW
Zoo with tigers, dolphins and penguins
Loro Parque, Puerto de la Cruz
26 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque town of Puerto de la Cruz on the northern coast of Tenerife, Spain, Loro Parque is a world-renowned zoo and a must-visit destination for nature lovers and families alike. Since its inception in 1972, Loro Parque has grown from a parrot park...
0.6 miE
Watersports, Water park, Beach
Lago Martiánez, Puerto de la Cruz
17 min walk • Lago Martiánez is an open-air swimming pool complex located in Puerto de la Cruz. The leisure park with a total area of approximately 100,000 square meters is centered around an artificial lake. Lago Martiánez includes several islands, gardens, restaurants, bars, and terraces.
~820 ftSE
Cozy archaeological museum and garden
Archaeological Museum of Puerto de la Cruz, Puerto de la Cruz
4 min walk • The Archaeological Museum of Puerto de la Cruz is a small archaeological museum located in the town of Puerto de la Cruz. One of the most important local museums, it offers an archival collection comprising more than 2,600 specimens of the aboriginal Guanche culture, and a document collection named after researcher Luis Diego Cuscoy.
0.6 miSW
28°24'44"N • 16°33'40"W
Playa Jardín, Puerto de la Cruz
16 min walk • Beach
0.7 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
All Saints' Church, Tenerife
19 min walk • All Saints' Church, also known as the Anglican Church of All Saints, is a church located in the town of Puerto de la Cruz on the island of Tenerife. It is a place of Anglican worship.
1.6 miSW
28°24'14"N • 16°34'25"W
Playa de los Roques, Tenerife
40 min walk • Beach
1.3 miSE
Botanical garden, Park
Botanical Garden, Puerto de la Cruz
32 min walk • The Acclimatization Garden of La Orotava, also called the Botanical Garden of Puerto de la Cruz, or usually as El Botánico, is a botanical garden located in Puerto de la Cruz, on the Canary Island of Tenerife.
0.5 miSE
Skyscraper
Belair, Tenerife
12 min walk • The Bel Air Building is a skyscraper in the town of Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. Completed in 1960, it has 26 floors and rises up to 75 metres.
0.6 miSE
28°24'50"N • 16°32'41"W
Jardín de Orquideas Sitio Litre, Puerto de la Cruz
17 min walk • Garden, Park
0.5 miE
Church
Ermita de San Telmo, Puerto de la Cruz
14 min walk • The hermitage of San Telmo in the municipality of Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, Spain, is a religious temple of Catholic worship under the invocation of San Telmo.
0.4 miSW
28°24'52"N • 16°33'31"W
Castillo San Felipe, Puerto de la Cruz
11 min walk • Forts and castles

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Puerto de la Cruz Lighthouse?

Nearby attractions include Archaeological Museum of Puerto de la Cruz, Puerto de la Cruz (4 min walk), Casa de la Aduana, Puerto de la Cruz (7 min walk), Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Peña de Francia, Puerto de la Cruz (10 min walk), Castillo San Felipe, Puerto de la Cruz (11 min walk).

How to get to Puerto de la Cruz Lighthouse by public transport?

The nearest stations to Puerto de la Cruz Lighthouse:

Bus

San Felipe, La Peñita • Lines: 382 (4 min walk)
Plaza del Charco • Lines: 381, 382 (6 min walk)