Sightseeing
At the moment the beach area is being renovated, but the natural swimming pools are open and you can go swimming 24hrs. It is also spectacular to see the big waves crashing when the sea is a bit wild.
28 locals recommend
Piscina natural Bajamar
8-39 Av. Gran PoderAt the moment the beach area is being renovated, but the natural swimming pools are open and you can go swimming 24hrs. It is also spectacular to see the big waves crashing when the sea is a bit wild.
Protected swimming pool of natural seawater with rocky shoals, small waterfalls & dramatic views. 10min by car from the flat.
17 locals recommend
Charco De Jover
8 Cam. Playa de JoverProtected swimming pool of natural seawater with rocky shoals, small waterfalls & dramatic views. 10min by car from the flat.
Botanic garden, started in 1995 on a former landfill, the 12-hectare botanic garden houses hundreds of palm species.
49 locals recommend
Palmetum
5 Av la ConstituciónBotanic garden, started in 1995 on a former landfill, the 12-hectare botanic garden houses hundreds of palm species.
Food scene
This is known as one of the best restaurants in Bajamar.
Their opening hours:
Friday
1:30–3:30PM
8–10PM
Saturday
1:30–3:30PM
8–10PM
Sunday
1–4PM
8–11PM
Monday
1:30–3:30PM
8–10PM
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
1:30–3:30PM
8–10PM
15 locals recommend
Mojo Rojo
23 Avenida Rafael Gonzalez VernettaThis is known as one of the best restaurants in Bajamar.
Their opening hours:
Friday
1:30–3:30PM
8–10PM
Saturday
1:30–3:30PM
8–10PM
Sunday
1–4PM
8–11PM
Monday
1:30–3:30PM
8–10PM
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
1:30–3:30PM
8–10PM
The best Surf Cafe in Bajamar.
It has delicious vegetarian and vegan burgers and tapas.
Their opening hours:
Friday
5–11PM
Saturday
11AM–11PM
Sunday
11AM–11PM
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
5–11PM
Thursday
5–11PM
14 locals recommend
Baja Surf Café
2 Av. Rafael G. VernettaThe best Surf Cafe in Bajamar.
It has delicious vegetarian and vegan burgers and tapas.
Their opening hours:
Friday
5–11PM
Saturday
11AM–11PM
Sunday
11AM–11PM
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
5–11PM
Thursday
5–11PM
Local seafood restaurant, just 3min from the flat.
22 locals recommend
Restaurante Cofradía de Bajamar
Barranco San JuanLocal seafood restaurant, just 3min from the flat.
Surfing
You can rent surf boards and skateboard/ surf skates here.
Tato surfboards Bajamar -custom,repair,rent
144 Ctra. General de BajamarYou can rent surf boards and skateboard/ surf skates here.
Mahalo Surf School
3 Calle Los CactusGreat beach for surfing. Can be very busy at the weekend and when there are good waves. it is best to come early to get parking. Close to Puert de la Cruz, 36min by car from flat.
54 locals recommend
Playa del Socorro
Great beach for surfing. Can be very busy at the weekend and when there are good waves. it is best to come early to get parking. Close to Puert de la Cruz, 36min by car from flat.
You can walk to the surf spot from the piscine naturals, further up next to the children's pool, and cross the locked of no-go area. Depending on the tide you can enter into the ocean at the front or better walk further down. It is best to check with other surfers what is best on the day.
22 locals recommend
Playa de las Arenas
You can walk to the surf spot from the piscine naturals, further up next to the children's pool, and cross the locked of no-go area. Depending on the tide you can enter into the ocean at the front or better walk further down. It is best to check with other surfers what is best on the day.
Food shopping
The local supermarket is 3min from the flat.
Opening hours:
Saturday
8:30AM–9PM
Sunday
8:30AM–2:30PM
Monday
8:30AM–9PM
Tuesday
8:30AM–9PM
Wednesday
8:30AM–9PM
Thursday
8:30AM–9PM
Friday
8:30AM–9PM
6 locals recommend
El Supermercado
20 Rbla. Fernández de la CruzThe local supermarket is 3min from the flat.
Opening hours:
Saturday
8:30AM–9PM
Sunday
8:30AM–2:30PM
Monday
8:30AM–9PM
Tuesday
8:30AM–9PM
Wednesday
8:30AM–9PM
Thursday
8:30AM–9PM
Friday
8:30AM–9PM
The local health food shop is 5 min from the flat.
Opening hours:
Saturday
10AM–2PM
Sunday
Closed
Monday
10AM–2PM
5–7PM
Tuesday
10AM–2PM
Wednesday
10AM–2PM
5–7PM
Thursday
10AM–2PM
Friday
10AM–2PM
5–7PM
Herbolario Abedul
1 C. el PezThe local health food shop is 5 min from the flat.
Opening hours:
Saturday
10AM–2PM
Sunday
Closed
Monday
10AM–2PM
5–7PM
Tuesday
10AM–2PM
Wednesday
10AM–2PM
5–7PM
Thursday
10AM–2PM
Friday
10AM–2PM
5–7PM
Farmers Market in Tegueste, ca. 10min by car
Open at the weekend at:
Saturday
8AM–2PM
Sunday
8AM–2PM
12 locals recommend
Mercado de Tegueste
6 Av. AsuncionistasFarmers Market in Tegueste, ca. 10min by car
Open at the weekend at:
Saturday
8AM–2PM
Sunday
8AM–2PM
Hiking
Hiking trails up to this lookout point that offers panoramic views of the island and Teide mountain. 25min by car from the flat.
22 locals recommend
Mirador Cruz del Carmen
Hiking trails up to this lookout point that offers panoramic views of the island and Teide mountain. 25min by car from the flat.
UNESCO-listed park centered on Spain's highest mountain, Teide volcano, with an observatory and different hikes. Ca, 1hr 20 min drive from the flat, depending on what hiking area.
681 locals recommend
Teide National Park
25 Calle Doctor Sixto Perera GonzalezUNESCO-listed park centered on Spain's highest mountain, Teide volcano, with an observatory and different hikes. Ca, 1hr 20 min drive from the flat, depending on what hiking area.
This 14,419-hectare scenic nature park features wildlife & dozens of small rural settlements and many hikes. Ca, 35min by car from flat.
185 locals recommend
Rural de Anaga Park
Km 6 TF-12This 14,419-hectare scenic nature park features wildlife & dozens of small rural settlements and many hikes. Ca, 35min by car from flat.
Parking
In case you can't find parking in front of the flat, this is the best place to park. Is is only 5min from the flat and you also have an amazing view.
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Avenida Cornisa de Achimencey
Avenida Cornisa AchimenceyIn case you can't find parking in front of the flat, this is the best place to park. Is is only 5min from the flat and you also have an amazing view.
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Traveler advice
Getting around
There is a good bus connection to/from Bajamar.
The bus stop is just 3min from the flat.
Bus 50
https://www.titsa.com/index.php/tus-guaguas/lineas-y-horarios/linea-050
Bus 105
https://www.titsa.com/index.php/tus-guaguas/lineas-y-horarios/linea-105
https://www.rome2rio.com/map/La-Laguna/Bajamar-Station-Spain
Getting around
Taxi services
Tele Taxi Tenerife
+34 922 31 10 12
Antonio Noda Felipe
+34 922 20 66 44
Prices, from La Laguna to Bajamar, ca. 16km, are between 15-18 Euro.
Getting around
Public Transport Travelcard
If you are going by bus, it is best to get a travel card, as you might not be able to pay cash in every bus. You can buy a Titsa Ten+ Travelcard at the kiosk in front of the bus station.
There are tourist day and weekly travel cards. More info herehttps://www.titsa.com/index.php/en/your-buses/current-fares