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Tenerife has been a popular holiday destination for years. One of the main advantages of renting a car in Tenerife is that it gives you the opportunity to explore parts of the island other tourists can’t.
With your own car you can decide where you want to go. Tenerife is home to a diverse range of landscapes and locations, from pine forests and coastal cliffs, to picturesque villages and ocean resorts. Getting the right car can open up many more possibilities and get the most from your holiday.
Read on learn more about how to hire a car in Tenerife.
The northern airport in Tenerife is small and generally isn’t used to flights from the UK. Here’s a list of the car rental companies you’ll find at the more popular southern airport:
This features at the top of a lot of lists. The views are worth the journey, though the twists and turns on this road might not be for those who get sick! When you eventually reach Masca you’ll find great views through the hillside to the sea and a few good places to eat.
Sticking to the coastline is a safe bet for scenic driving. The Adeje to Los Gigantes route is popular among islanders and tourists alike. This route is also ideal for stopping off at the resorts dotted along the western coast.
The road from La Laguna to El Portillo, also known as the spinal route, let’s driver see both sides of the island. The forests and rock formations make for beautiful scenery along this stretch of road.
This road is one of the straightest stretches on the island, allowing drivers to floor it a bit while enjoying the views as the whizz past.
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