Playa De Las Américas – Promenade, Golf and Surfing

Playa De Las Américas lies between Arona and Adeje. If you are looking for a hotel in Playa De Las Américas, your interests can help you decide whether this is the right destination for you: strolls and exercise by the sea, golf, surfing or diving lessons, and evening entertainment offer different ways to spend your time.

Visitor Information and Advice

The Playa de las Américas tourist information office is located at Avenida Rafael Puig Llivina 19 in Arona. Personal assistance is available there in several languages. It is a convenient place to go if you prefer to discuss questions about your stay in person.

Promenade, Exercise and Art

By the sea is the Paseo marítimo Francisco Andrade Fumero promenade. It is suitable for cycling, jogging and skating. There are also sculptures along the Paseo by artists such as Juan López Salvador and Drago Díaz. This makes it a place where exercise meets a cultural perspective on Playa de las Américas: you can focus on one of the three activities or make the artworks the theme of your walk. The promenade is also suitable for walks at any time of day, between palm trees and sandy beaches.

Golf and Scenery

Golf Las Américas is located in the heart of Playa de las Américas and has 18 holes and a par of 72. The course is laid out like an amphitheatre facing the sea, with views of the ocean and the island of La Gomera. The 18 holes and par 72 describe the course in sporting terms; its amphitheatre-like layout and views are features of its setting.

Surfing Options and Lessons

Tenerife Surf Point is based in Playa de las Américas, where individuals and groups can learn to surf. Surf equipment is provided for beginners and experienced surfers. A lesson begins with a theoretical surfing briefing and practice at the school, followed by a two-hour learning and practical session in the water. This gives you a specific time slot for the water portion of your day. Visitors can also take surfing or diving lessons in Playa de las Américas. Equipment and operating details may change, so check the current options before making plans.

Surfing in the South of Tenerife

Spanish Left, also known as Izquierda de las Palmeras, is a long left-hand wave in the south of Tenerife. It can run for up to 100 metres and can be surfed for much of the year. World Surf League events have been held at this location.

Evening Entertainment

The seafront promenade has bars, restaurants, cafés and nightclubs; in the evenings, live music is played in the bars of Playa de las Américas. Casino de Las Américas is located on the ground floor of the Gran Tinerfe Hotel. Its games include American roulette, blackjack and poker. Games on offer may change, so check the current details before visiting.

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