Where to stay in Puerto de la Cruz
Puerto de la Cruz on the green north coast is Tenerife's original resort town, with Lago Martiánez pools, Loro Parque and a historic centre.
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Who it suits
Travellers wanting a more authentic town feel and the Orotava Valley.
Getting around
TITSA bus 343 links it with both airports.
Trade-offs
It's cloudier and cooler than the south, with dark volcanic beaches.
FAQ
Is Puerto de la Cruz sunnier than the south?
No. The north is greener and often cloudier.
Which bus goes from Tenerife South to Puerto de la Cruz?
TITSA 343, via Tenerife North Airport.