Water Sports Tenerife
On this page, you can pick and book from a wide array of thrilling water sports adventures in Tenerife. Enjoy everything from jet skiing, kayaking, parasailing, snorkeling, diving, fishing, wakeboarding, to the classic fun of a banana boat ride. We guarantee the best prices, and booking is simple. Just pay a small deposit to reserve your activity, and pay the rest upon arrival. Also, take a quick look at our YouTube playlist for a preview of our exciting water sports.
Top 20 Water Sports Tenerife: Best Adventures in Costa Adeje
Fun on the Waves: Water Sport Tenerife with Club Canary Jet Ski Adventures
Dive into the excitement of water sports in Tenerife with Club Canary’s jet ski safaris. Offering more than just brief rides, these adventures span up to 2 hours, exploring Tenerife’s coast, including exclusive 60-kilometer tours past stunning landscapes and wildlife encounters. With a 4.9-star rating and a 30% online booking discount, it’s an unbeatable choice for thrill-seekers. Options range from family-friendly tours to jet ski hires, ensuring every adventure is memorable. Start your journey from Las Galletas with a free pick-up service for an unforgettable aquatic experience.
Trip Essentials
- Tour Duration: 2 Hours
- Departing Harbor: Marina del Sur
Water Sports Fun in Tenerife: Easy Jet Ski Rides With Pickup Service
Jet ski adventures, a highlight of water sports in Tenerife, offer the excitement of navigating the waves on the latest Sea-Doo GTI 130 models, with the flexibility of solo or duo riding options. These jet skis, designed for adult thrill-seekers, combine the exhilaration of speed with the beauty of the ocean, providing an unforgettable water sports experience. Club Canary enhances this adventure with a convenient free pick-up service in the south of Tenerife, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience from start to finish.
Trip Essentials
- Tour Duration: 1 Hour
- Departing Harbor: Marina del Sur
Tenerife Turtle Snorkeling Tours
Join a fun and easy turtle snorkeling trip from Puerto Colón. This small-group tour (max 10 people) lasts about 70 minutes, with a boat ride to a lovely reef and time to snorkel. You’ll have a good chance to see wild sea turtles in their natural home. Photos can be bought after the trip to remember your adventure. Book now for a special Tenerife water sports experience in a friendly, small group.
Trip Essentials
- Tour Duration: ~70 Minutes
- Departing Harbor: Puerto Colón
Kayak & Snorkel Adventure: Family-Friendly Water Sport in Tenerife
Set sail on a 1.5-hour Tenerife kayaking adventure, complete with a 30-minute snorkeling break near Palm Mar, a hotspot for spotting marine turtles and rays. This family-friendly water sport activity from Atlantis Kayak offers a chance to see dolphins and snorkel with turtles. Suitable for solo, duo, or trio kayakers, it requires a good level of fitness. Weather conditions may impact the trip, offering an unforgettable experience with all equipment provided. For a more relaxed option, consider the Tenerife turtle safari. This excursion highlights the essence of water sport Tenerife adventures.
Trip Essentials
- Tour Duration: 2 Hours
- Departing Harbor: Los Cristianos
Explore Tenerife’s Underwater Wonders: Dive into Water Sports Los Cristianos
Partnering with Cressi and Atlantis Dive Center in Los Cristianos, we offer diving trips that cater to all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned divers. You don’t need to be certified to dive into this adventure. Tenerife’s diving sites are renowned for their beauty and diversity, ensuring a memorable experience. This initiative highlights water sports in Los Cristianos, providing an accessible way for everyone to explore the underwater wonders of Tenerife’s south coast.
Trip Essentials
- Tour Duration: 1 Hour
- Departing Harbor: Los Cristianos
Get Your PADI in Tenerife – Open Water Diving Course
Earn your PADI Open Water Certification in sunny Tenerife! This beginner diving course is perfect for anyone 10+ years old with basic swimming skills. No experience needed, you’ll learn everything step by step with expert instructors.
- Learn to dive safely with full equipment included
- Practice assembling your gear and dive up to 18 m
- Study materials sent before you arrive to make it easy
Trip Essentials:
- Course Duration: Usually 2 Days (flexible if needed)
- Departure Location: Puerto Colón, Costa Adeje
- Pick-up Service: Available from main tourist areas in the south of Tenerife (+4 € p.p. per day)
Fishing Excursion: Water Sports Tenerife Costa Adeje Experience
The team at No Limits have been fishing these waters and organising fishing excursions in Tenerife for more than 20 years. The captain is multilingual and extremely experienced in taking groups of fishermen out to the best fishing spots in Tenerife.
Ocean Activity with a Sociable Vibe
Although fishing is about luck, the team at No Limits often manages to catch a big fish just about every trip with the help of its guests. Should you be less lucky, you can still enjoy a drink and have a good time on the ocean with fellow anglers.
An Exciting Water Sport Activity in Tenerife
You are provided with your own full fishing equipment and bait. Depending on the season you will have the chance to catch marlin, tuna, bonitos, sea bream, barracuda and many more species.
Trip Essentials
- Tour Duration: 4 Hours
- Departing Harbor: Puerto Colón
Ultimate Fishing Adventure: Water Sport Boat Rental in Tenerife
Elevate your fishing experience in Tenerife by renting a fully equipped fishing boat. This activity offers the perfect opportunity to strengthen bonds with friends or family through the shared thrill of seeking big fish under the sun, complemented by refreshments and meals. With the potential to catch tuna and marlin, guided by a knowledgeable captain and crew, your fishing adventure promises both surprise and excitement, making it a rewarding addition to your holiday.
Trip Essentials
- Tour Duration: From 4 to 8 Hours
- Departing Harbor: Puerto Colón
Ride the Waves at Playa de las Américas: Discover Water Sports and Surfing Bliss
Surfing is fun, and easily accessible from the beach. Not only is this sport exciting but also allows you to see the island from a different perspective. Surfing can be done in a few spots on the island, but is mostly popular in Las Americas.
Get Wet: Surf Lessons in Playa de las Americas
Are you ready for a new adventure on the ocean? Then register now for group or private surf lessons! This surf school is located in Playa de las Americas near one of the best surf spots of Tenerife.
Surfing in Tenerife: Europe’s Best Spot
Tenerife is Europes hot spot when it come to surfing. There are beginner friendly spots and more demanding ones too. Don’t miss out. Book today with Club Canary.
Trip Essentials
- Tour Duration: 2 Hours
- Departure: Playa de Las Américas
Soar Over Waves: Kitesurfing Delights in the World of Water Sports
Kiteboarding is a fun sport involving wind. Kitesurfing allows you to skim across the surface of water with the use of a kite, resulting in speed and fun.
Learn How to Kitesurf
Kitesurfing requires good kite handling and control. These things are explained on the introductory course. You don’t have to be strong to learn kitesurfing. Only basic swimming skills and a minimum level of fitness are required.
Kitesurfing in El Medano
El Medano is a very safe spot. It’s a beach break meaning there is mostly sand and not rocks. El Medano is a world class spot, well known for its wind conditions all year round.
Trip Essentials
- Tour Duration: 3 Hours
- Departure: El Médano
Ultimate Watersports Adventure: Windsurfing in Tenerife’s El Médano
Discover the thrill of windsurfing in Tenerife, where you can choose between group classes for a social experience or private lessons for focused skill development. Ideal for beginners, windsurfing promises excitement and unforgettable moments, regardless of your level. Head to El Médano, renowned as one of Europe’s premier windsurfing destinations, where the perfect conditions await water sports enthusiasts. Located in the southeast of Tenerife, El Médano offers stunning views and an unbeatable sporting experience. Don’t miss out on the excitement and adventure of water sports in Tenerife at El Médano.
Trip Essentials
- Tour Duration: 3 Hours
- Departure: El Médano
Master Wing Foiling: Water Sports in El Médano, Tenerife
Discover the exhilarating world of wing foiling in Tenerife, the latest sensation in water sports that provides a sensation akin to flying over water. Perfect for beginners, our 2-hour lessons cover the fundamentals of navigation and wing control, allowing you to take to the water with confidence. Head to El Médano, renowned as a beginner-friendly haven and one of the premier spots for wing foiling. For advanced enthusiasts, expert trainers offer pro tips to take your skills to the next level. Don’t miss out on the excitement of water sports in El Médano with wing foiling adventures.
Trip Essentials
- Tour Duration: 2 Hours
- Departure: El Médano
Thrilling Parascending Adventures: Puerto Colón Water Sports Excitement in Tenerife
Experience the thrill of parascending, the most popular water activity in Tenerife, allowing you to soar above the crystal-clear waters while enjoying panoramic views of the island. Accessible across the island, particularly along the south coast, parascending promises adventure and excitement for all. When you pre-book this exhilarating experience through Club Canary, you’ll also benefit from a complimentary pick-up service from your accommodation in Costa Adeje, Playa de las Américas, Los Cristianos, or the surrounding area. Departing from Costa Adeje, those staying in Los Cristianos can easily stroll to Puerto Colón port for a seamless start to their parascending adventure.
Trip Essentials
- Tour Duration: 40 Minutes
- Departing Harbor: Puerto Colón
Waterskiing: Water Sports Excitement at Puerto Colón, Tenerife
Experience the exhilaration of waterskiing, a thrilling activity that promises immense fun despite the challenge it poses to your legs. Glide over the water and soak in the breathtaking coastal views of the island while feeling the rush of adrenaline. Waterskiing caters to both beginners and advanced enthusiasts of water sports, with options for private boat charters available for extended sessions. It’s an ideal water sport to try for people of all ages, offering a new and exciting experience. Discover the excitement of water sports at Puerto Colón through waterskiing adventures.
Trip Essentials
- Tour Duration: 15 Minutes
- Departing Harbor: Los Cristianos
Adventurous Wakeboarding Thrills: Water Sports Costa Adeje
Are you ready for a refreshing and new experience? Wakeboarding is the perfect choice! Enjoy a sociable experience with people of all ages.
Adrenaline Rush: Popular Watersport in Tenerife
Enjoy one of Tenerife’s most popular board water sports. Chase the motorboat while being pumped by adrenaline, as you glide by the most famous beaches of Tenerife.
Holiday Highlight: Unforgettable Ocean Adventure
This might just be the ride of your holidays. Beginners will have so much fun riding the board along the coast. Advanced riders can book a private charter with more time to wake.
Trip Essentials
- Tour Duration: 15 Minutes
- Departing Harbor: Puerto Colón
Experience Extreme Flyboarding: Trendy Water Sport in Tenerife
Flyboarding is still a fairly new water sport activity, but this amazing trend has taken the world by storm.
What’s the Buzz? Exploring the Excitement of Flyboarding
In plain English, you stand on a board and are forced into the air by water pressure, and depending on your skill level, you can reach up to 15 metres high!
Adventure Water Sport
This adventurous water sport will show you what real fun is! Don’t wait any longer and book your flyboarding session today.
Trip Essentials
- Tour Duration: 15 Minutes
- Departing Harbor: Puerto Colon
Water Sport Adventure: Ride the Waves with Fly Fish Fun in Playa de las Américas
The flying fish is a great water sport activity that takes place in Playa de las Americas.
Extreme Water Joy
It takes about 10 minutes and this adventure is popular mainly among families and groups of friends.
Water Action
Are you looking for some action time with adrenaline and getting wet? Then this is the activity for you. Book with us today and don’t miss out.
Trip Essentials
- Tour Duration: 10 or 20 Minutes
- Departing Harbor: Puerto Colón
Classic Water Fun: Banana Boating Adventure in Costa Adeje
The banana is a classic action water sport activity that is a must do on every holiday trip.
Holiday Water Sport
The water sport can be done almost any day if the weather is good. Since it doesn’t require any specific weather conditions it is the top activity according to holiday makers.
Water Activity for Families
The banana water sport is particularly fun to do for children or families. A ride with the banana must be booked in advance and the departure is from Costa Adeje.
Trip Essentials
- Tour Duration: 10 or 20 Minutes
- Departing Harbor: Puerto Colón
Tenerife Water Sports FAQ: Your Guide to Common Questions and Answers
Where do water sports activities depart from in Tenerife?
Most water sports activities in Tenerife depart from the south, primarily from Puerto Colon harbor in Playa de las Americas. There are no water sport activities departing from Puerto de la Cruz or Santa Cruz.
What types of water sports are available in Tenerife?
Tenerife offers jet skiing, parasailing, snorkeling with turtles, kayaking with dolphins, beginner and advanced diving, fishing trips, surfing, kitesurfing, windsurfing, wingfoiling, waterskiing, wakeboarding, banana boat rides, fly fish rides, and flyboarding.
Why are water sports popular in Tenerife?
The clear Atlantic waters and consistent weather make Tenerife ideal for water sports. The island’s natural beauty enhances the experience.
Are water sports in Tenerife suitable for beginners?
Yes, beginners can enjoy many water sports in Tenerife, including diving courses and snorkeling.
Are water sports activities in Tenerife safe?
Yes, Club Canary ensures safety by working with registered local companies, and activities comply with safety regulations.
What should participants bring to water sports activities?
Essential items include swimwear, sunscreen, a towel, and a change of clothes. Water shoes and sunglasses are also useful.
Are there any age or skill restrictions for water sports in Tenerife?
Requirements vary by activity. Most are suitable for all ages, but some have minimum age limits.
How can I book water sports activities in Tenerife?
Book online through Club Canary or visit their office in Costa Adeje.
What makes Tenerife unique for water sports?
Its diverse marine life, landscapes, and reliable weather conditions make Tenerife special for water sports.
Are there board sports available in Tenerife?
Yes, Tenerife offers wakeboarding, surfing, kitesurfing, wingfoiling, and windsurfing.
Are there special water sports packages or deals in Tenerife?
Club Canary offers various packages and deals for water sports.
When is the best time for water sports in Tenerife?
Tenerife’s climate makes it great for water sports year-round.
What are the most popular water sports for tourists in Tenerife?
Jet skiing, parasailing, and snorkeling with turtles are popular among tourists.
Why choose Club Canary for booking water sports in Tenerife?
Club Canary offers a wide selection, excellent service, competitive pricing, and adheres to safety standards.
What is the most action-packed water activity in Tenerife?
For thrilling experiences, try jet skiing or surfing.