Have you considered living Easter in Tenerife? This island becomes a favourite destination for many travellers during this time of year. The perfect mix of pleasant weather, breathtaking landscapes, a wide range of activities and paradisiacal beaches are just some of the reasons why Tenerife shines with its own light at Easter.
In this post, we invite you to explore with us the charms of Tenerife, a jewel in the heart of the Atlantic. Find out how to make the most of your Easter holidays, from the perfect time to book your stay to the island’s best-kept secrets. Be sure to book your villa or flat in advance to get access to the best locations, prices and accommodation options.
In 2024, Easter Week runs from Sunday 24 to 31 March.
What to do at Easter holidays in Tenerife?
In this guide, we’ll dive into the ins and outs of planning your perfect holiday in Tenerife. We’ll discover the ideal times to visit the island based on weather conditions, delve into the island’s transport options for hassle-free exploration, explore the spectrum of accommodation available, such as our holiday flat rentals in Tenerife, describe a range of captivating activities to take part in, offer insights into the island’s unique culture and give you a list of essentials to pack your suitcase.
Cultural and religious activities
During Holy Week, Tenerife transforms into a stage of devotion and tradition, offering its visitors a rich agenda of cultural and religious activities that reflect the deep spiritual heritage of the island.
The processions are the heart of Holy Week in Tenerife, each with its own character and history. The Procession of Silence in San Cristóbal de La Laguna or the Procesión Magna in Santa Cruz are examples of processions that gather numerous sacred images from parishes throughout the city, creating a spectacle of faith and religious art that moves both locals and visitors alike.
Beyond the processions, the churches of Tenerife host masses and liturgical acts that are moments of reflection and spiritual encounter. The Chrism Mass in the Cathedral of La Laguna is a significant event where the holy oils are blessed and priestly promises are renewed.
Beaches and activities
Tenerife, with its spring-like climate all year round, is the perfect destination for those looking to combine the spiritual atmosphere of Holy Week with natural beauty and outdoor activities.
Exploring the stunning beaches of Tenerife, whether of fine golden sand or the characteristic volcanic black sand, is among the favorite plans of those who choose the island to enjoy the Easter holidays.
In the Canary Islands, the experience of immersing oneself in the relaxation of a day of sun, beach, and beach bar is incomparable, ideal for unwinding after days full of adventures. Dive into the warm sun of Tenerife, enjoy its enviable climate, and immerse yourself in the refreshing waters of the Atlantic.
A dip in these waters is the perfect finishing touch to days full of discoveries and emotions, encapsulating the essence of a memorable holiday in the Canary archipelago.
Explore the island's gastronomy
Holy Week in Tenerife is not only a time for reflection and enjoying the beaches and nature, but also an excellent opportunity to delve into the rich culinary culture of the island. The cuisine of Tenerife is a reflection of its history, geography, and the mix of cultures that have left their mark on the archipelago.
Discover the nature of the island
Tenerife, the island of eternal spring, offers an unparalleled natural diversity that invites you to explore, especially during Easter Week, when the weather is perfectly temperate. From its coasts to its peaks, the island is home to landscapes that seem to be straight out of a dream, perfect for adventurers and nature lovers.
Recommended holiday rentals for your Easter Week in Tenerife
Apartment with mountain views and heated swimming pool in Tenerife
Beautiful apartment in Tenerife, on the North Coast of Tenerife, with mountain views and heated swimming pool. The flat measures 64m² and can accommodate up to 5 people. Ideal for holidays with family or friends.
Apartment with private garden and sea view in Tenerife North
Nestled in the serene landscapes of the north of Tenerife, this one-bedroom apartment is a real gem. It has a spacious 30 square metre terrace and a 250 square metre private garden, both with mesmerising sea and sunset views.
Private apartment with swimming pool on the north coast of Tenerife
This 2 bedroom apartment in La Matanza de Acentejo sleeps 5 people. It is tastefully furnished, is bright, and has 64 m² with views to the mountain. The property is located in a family neighborhood in the middle of the rural charm of the area.
Apartment with sea and Teide views in Tenerife North
This cosy apartment enjoys both relaxing views of the sea and the majestic Teide mountain. Located on the first floor of a carefully restored former warehouse, this gem is one of eight rustic flats built by passionate avocado farmers in 2009.
Easter weather in Tenerife north
During Holy Week, Tenerife presents itself as an ideal destination thanks to its mild and pleasant climate, characteristic of this time of year. The island enjoys a microclimate that varies between the north and the south, but in general, temperatures during Holy Week range from 18°C to 25°C (64°F to 77°F), providing a perfect environment both for those who wish to relax on the beaches and for those who prefer to explore the many outdoor attractions.
Spring in Tenerife brings longer, sunnier days, though it’s not unusual to encounter the occasional light rain, especially in the greener, higher areas of the island. These rains tend to be brief and contribute to the freshness and beauty of the landscape.
Book your holiday apartment in Tenerife North
Tenerife North is a destination that captivates visitors with its stunning natural beauty, from lush valleys and mountains to picturesque coastlines and beaches.
This part of the island is famous for its rich culture, vibrant history and a gastronomy that delights every palate. By choosing Tenerife North for your Easter holidays, you will be immersed in a unique atmosphere, where tradition blends with modernity and nature is to be found at every turn.
To live this experience to the full, finding the right accommodation is essential. Sansofé Stay offers a selection of holiday flats that are the perfect starting point to explore all that Tenerife North has to offer.