Welcome to Los Gigantes, a resort town boasting stunning landscapes and activities for the whole family. From the towering Acantilados de Los Gigantes to the charming village of Masca, you won't be disappointed.
Whether you're after a peaceful retreat or a vacation filled with exploration, we've compiled the best family-friendly hotels, perfect for your trip. Discover the ideal location for your family holiday in the magnificent Los Gigantes today!
Things to do
Los Gigantes, with its fascinating landscapes and warm atmosphere, offers ample opportunities for fun and adventure with the family. Here are some highlights that will create lasting memories for all.
One must-visit attraction is the Acantilados de Los Gigantes, the namesake cliffs that form a dramatic backdrop to the town. To fully appreciate these stunning natural wonders, head to one of the three local viewpoints, perfect for capturing family photos. For a more relaxing outing, unwind on the small black sand beach nestled between the rocks and enjoy the lovely sea views as the children play.
A visit to the nearby village of Masca offers an opportunity to immerse your family in Tenerife’s picturesque rural culture. Meander along narrow streets past traditional Canarian houses, or take a leisurely hike to admire beautiful mountain landscapes. For a memorable family dining experience, explore Los Gigantes' many child-friendly restaurants along the scenic boulevard, serving an array of local dishes and international cuisine.
The annual Los Gigantes carnival in February is an event you won’t want to miss if your trip coincides with it. With colourful costumes, lively music, and enthralling performances, this event is sure to delight kids and parents alike. No matter the length of your stay, there’s no shortage of activities to make your family holiday to Los Gigantes unforgettable.
When to visit
Los Gigantes boasts a warm sub-tropical climate, making it a year-round destination for family adventure. With something to offer during every season, there is never a bad time to visit this beautiful region.
The months between June and September offer some of the finest weather for beach-goers, as the temperature climbs and the water warms to over 23°C. Bear in mind that accommodation providers like TUI BLUE Los Gigantes and Royal Sun Suites often offer deals during peak season. Just remember to plan your family holiday during the school holidays to ensure no disruption to your children's education.
Things you'll love...
- Marvel at the awe-inspiring Acantilados de Los Gigantes, perfect for family photos
- Relax on the unique black sand beach, a hit with children and parents alike
- Explore nearby village Masca for a picturesque family day out
- Experience local cuisine at the many family-friendly restaurants along the boulevard
- Join in the annual carnival in February for a colourful family experience
Main airport
- Tenerife South Airport