La Orotava, a City of the Slow Life

Located in the North of the island of Tenerife, the Villa de La Orotava is an idyllic place that stands out for its historic center, which is declared a Historical Artistic Set, and the natural spaces of the Teide National Park.

La Orotava has received the Cittaslow International status and offers the visitor a great diversity of tourist activities: culture and leisure, art and museums, nature and hiking, spectacular black sand beaches, astrotourism, the route of the viewpoints, as well as the cultural richness of its festivals and traditions.

Empowered Nature

There are plenty of outdoor activities our visitors can enjoy in North Tenerife. A perfect equilibrium between sea and mountains with a flourishing nature: wild black sand beaches, the Teide volcano, natural parks, millenary forests, etc. The island has incredible resources to offer and many activities linked to our landscapes and privileged climate. From swimming in natural pools and hiking to paragliding above the cliffs, options are endless…

Discover more about La Villa de La Orotava and learn more about activities around with Tourism Municipal Website