Caleta de Negros, Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Name: Caleta de Negros
Address: Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

#28 among attractions in Santa Cruz de Tenerife

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Facts and practical information

Caleta de Negros is a volcanic sand beach in the city of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. It is located between the César Manrique Maritime Park and the Palmetum of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, very close to the port. Next to the beach is the Castillo de San Juan.

The beach was chosen by the adelantado Alonso Fernandez de Lugo for the landing of 1200 soldiers in the conquest of the island on May 1, 1494.

Coordinates: 28°27'12"N, 16°15'14"W

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Santa Cruz de Tenerife Spain

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Day trips

Caleta de Negros – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Parque Marítimo César Manrique, Auditorio de Tenerife, Iglesia de la Concepción, Estadio Heliodoro Rodríguez López.

~300 ftN
Amusement, Water park, Amusement park
Parque Marítimo César Manrique, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
2 min walk • Parque Marítimo César Manrique, a vibrant oasis in the heart of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, is a water park that stands as a tribute to the artistic legacy of its namesake, the renowned Canarian artist César Manrique.
~1290 ftNE
Arts venue in iconic wavelike structure
Auditorio de Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
7 min walk • The Auditorio de Tenerife "Adán Martín", commonly referred to as the Auditorio de Tenerife, is an architectural marvel and a renowned music venue nestled in the coastal city of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain. This contemporary building, designed by the architect...
0.8 miN
Baroque architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Iglesia de la Concepción, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
21 min walk • The Iglesia de la Concepción stands as an emblematic religious structure in the heart of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain. This church, with its imposing bell tower, is not just a place of worship but also a beacon of historical significance for the city.
0.8 miNW
Sport venue, Sport complex, Football
Estadio Heliodoro Rodríguez López, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
21 min walk • The Estadio Heliodoro Rodríguez López is an iconic sports venue located in the bustling city of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain. Known for being the home ground of the local football team CD Tenerife, the stadium stands as a proud symbol of the city’s sports culture...
~870 ftNE
Baroque architecture, Historical place, Forts and castles
Castillo de San Juan, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
5 min walk • Perched on the rugged coastline of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the Castillo de San Juan, also known as the Castillo Negro, stands as a historic sentinel overlooking the sea. This 17th-century castle, constructed in 1641, was built as a defensive fortress to protect the...
0.8 miN
Museum of natural history and archaeology
Museo de la Naturaleza y el Hombre, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
20 min walk • The Museo de la Naturaleza y el Hombre, situated in the heart of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, is a renowned institution dedicated to the rich natural history and archaeology of the Canary Islands. This museum is a beacon of knowledge for those eager to delve into the...
0.8 miN
Bridge
General Serrador Bridge, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
21 min walk • General Serrador Bridge is a bridge across the Barranco de Santos in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife, Spain.
0.8 miN
Bridge
Galcerán Bridge, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
21 min walk • Galcerán Bridge is a bridge in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. Conceived in 1904, it was constructed between 1926 and 1928, and officially opened on 19 October 1928 during a visit of Miguel Primo de Rivera to Tenerife. It was the third bridge to span the Barranco de Santos. It was refurbished in 2018.
0.7 miN
Museum, Art museum, Library
Tenerife Espacio de las Artes, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
20 min walk • The Tenerife Arts Space is a cultural space and building in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife, Spain. Opened in 2008, it was designed by Herzog & de Meuron and Virgilio Gutierrez.
~730 ftW
Botanical garden dedicated to palm trees
Palmetum, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
4 min walk • The Palmetum of Santa Cruz de Tenerife is a botanical garden of 120.000 m² specialized in palms. It is an artificial hill, with views of the ocean, located in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain.
0.9 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater
Teatro Guimerá, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
23 min walk • Teatro Guimerá is a theatre located in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the capital city of the island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands. Built in 1849, it is the oldest theater in the Canary Islands. In 1923 it was named after the writer, poet and playwright Ángel Guimerá, born in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Caleta de Negros?

Nearby attractions include Palmetum, Santa Cruz de Tenerife (4 min walk), Castillo de San Juan, Santa Cruz de Tenerife (5 min walk), Torres de Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz de Tenerife (6 min walk), Auditorio de Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife (7 min walk).

How to get to Caleta de Negros by public transport?

The nearest stations to Caleta de Negros:

Bus

José Emilio García Gómez • Lines: 232, 238, 905, 935 (9 min walk)
Meridiano • Lines: 015, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 108, 110, 111, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 126, 127, 131, 138, 139, 142, 20, 231, 233, 711, 933, 939, 940, 941, 944 (10 min walk)

Tram

Intercambiador • Lines: T1 (11 min walk)
Fundación • Lines: T1 (22 min walk)