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Anaga Rural Park Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

protected area in Spain

About Anaga Rural Park

The Anaga Rural Park is a protected natural area in the Anaga Massif. It was declared a Biosphere Reserve in 2015 because it is home to the largest number of endemic species inEurope. It covers most of the northeast of Tenerife with an area of 140 km², spread out over 3 municipalities:Santa Cruz de Tenerife,San Cristóbal de La Laguna, andTegueste. There are 26 inhabited settlements in the park, accounting for 2500 people or less than 1% of the population ofTenerife's Metropolitan Region. Due to it isolation and the decline of traditional activities such as agriculture, it has seen significant emigration since the 1960s. This allowed the park to retain much of its charm. The largest settlement within the park boundaries is🌍Taganana. The urbanized southeast coast of the islands, with towns

Top Attractions in Anaga Rural Park

Explore the best things to see and do in Anaga Rural Park:

  • Anaga walking trails
  • Chapel of Cruz del Carmen
  • Cruz del Carmen
  • Llano de los Loros
  • Mirador de Jardina

Where to Eat in Anaga Rural Park

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Historias Para no Dormir
  • 🍴Restaurante Cruz del Carmen

Where to Stay in Anaga Rural Park

  • 🏨Albergue Montes de Anaga
  • 🏨Camping Invernaderito
  • 🏨Camping Punta del Hidalgo

Anaga Rural Park Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 12 sections including:

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