Nestled along the stunning Anaga Mountains, the Las Teresitas Stand Up Paddle Course in Santa Cruz de Tenerife promises an unforgettable adventure. Designed for beginners and families, this 80-minute excursion offers a unique opportunity to explore the area’s calm, protected waters while getting a full-body workout. With personalized attention from expert instructors and a small group size, it’s the perfect way to experience the natural beauty of this Canary Island destination. So why not embark on an aquatic escapade and discover the hidden gems of Santa Cruz de Tenerife?
Key Points
- Beginner-friendly paddleboarding course on the calm, protected waters of Las Teresitas Beach in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, near the Anaga Mountains.
- Course duration of 80 minutes, including 20 minutes of instruction and 60 minutes of paddle time.
- Affordable pricing starting from $19.58 per person, with small group sizes up to 10 participants.
- Instruction available in English, German, and Spanish, ensuring a personalized and accessible experience.
- Breathtaking scenic views of the Anaga Mountains and a relaxing, full-body workout on the water.
Location and Duration
The stand-up paddle course takes place at Las Teresitas Beach in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, a stunning location nestled at the foot of the Anaga Mountains, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.
The course lasts 80 minutes, with 20 minutes of instruction and 60 minutes of paddle time. This duration allows participants to fully enjoy the experience, taking in the breathtaking scenery while developing their paddling skills.
The course is designed to accommodate beginner paddlers, ensuring a safe and enjoyable outing for individuals and families alike.
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Cost and Group Size
Priced from $19.58 per person, the stand-up paddle course offers an affordable way for up to 10 participants to experience the sport’s benefits.
The small group size ensures personalized attention from the instructor and a more intimate, comfortable atmosphere.
Whether you’re a solo traveler or part of a group, this course caters to a range of group sizes, making it accessible to all.
With the breathtaking Anaga Mountains as a backdrop, it’s an adventure you won’t soon forget.
Languages and Cancellation Policy
Instruction for the stand-up paddle course is available in English, German, and Spanish, catering to a diverse group of participants.
Whether you’re a native speaker or just learning, you’ll be able to comfortably follow along with the guide’s direction.
With the guide’s clear direction, both native speakers and language learners can comfortably participate in the stand-up paddle course.
And if plans change, you can rest easy knowing there’s a flexible cancellation policy.
Simply notify the provider up to 24 hours before your session for a full refund, no questions asked.
With this convenience, you can book your paddleboard adventure with confidence, focusing on enjoying the scenic route along the Anaga Mountains.
Scenic Views and Water Conditions
One of the highlights of this stand-up paddle course is the breathtaking scenery that surrounds you.
As you glide across the calm, protected waters of the bay, you’ll be treated to panoramic views of the Anaga Mountains, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.
This serene environment is ideal for beginners, with gentle waves and minimal currents that allow you to focus on your paddle technique.
The shallow depth of the bay also enhances safety, making it suitable for families and those who may not be strong swimmers.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyPhysical Benefits and Accessibility
While the serene environment and scenic views are a highlight, the stand-up paddle course also provides great physical benefits.
Paddleboarding engages all major muscle groups, including core, arms, and legs. This full-body workout strengthens muscles while promoting relaxation.
Paddleboarding engages the entire body, strengthening muscles while promoting relaxation through this full-body workout.
The calm, shallow waters of the bay make the experience accessible for families and beginners. Non-swimmers can feel safe with the provided life jackets.
The course’s accessibility means people of various fitness levels can enjoy the calming and restorative effects of this unique aquatic activity in a beautiful natural setting.
Included Amenities
The stand-up paddle course comes equipped with all the necessary gear. Participants don’t need to worry about bringing anything except their swimwear and a towel. The rental package includes a paddleboard, life jacket, and paddle. An instructor will be on hand at the start of the session to provide guidance and ensure everyone is comfortable on the water. Transportation to and from the meeting point is also available, though you will need to bring their own food and drinks. With all the essentials covered, visitors can focus on enjoying the scenic paddle through the calm, protected bay.
| Amenity | Included |
|———|———–|
| Paddleboard | ✓ |
| Life Jacket | ✓ |
| Paddle | ✓ |
| Instructor Support | ✓ |
| Transportation | ✓ |
Participant Reviews
Participants have overwhelmingly positive experiences with the stand-up paddle course in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Based on 33 reviews, the course boasts an impressive 4.6/5 rating.
Customers like Karen from the UK, who enjoyed her first paddleboard experience and felt safe with the instructions. Others, such as Vickie from the UK, found the calm waters suitable for families, making for a fun and engaging activity.
Emma, also from the UK, praised the beautiful location, easy access, and good facilities.
With scenic views, physical benefits, and suitable conditions for beginners, the Santa Cruz de Tenerife paddleboard course delights participants.
Preparation and Logistics
To participate in the stand-up paddle course, guests should bring their swimwear and a towel.
Guests should bring swimwear and a towel to participate in the stand-up paddle course.
The meeting point is at Teresitas Paddle Board, Anaga Experience on Las Teresitas Beach. Getting there’s easy – visitors can take the Titsa bus for just €10 for an all-day ticket.
The course isn’t suitable for non-swimmers, as safety is the top priority.
Key preparation and logistics considerations:
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Bring swimwear and a towel.
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Meet at the designated location on Las Teresitas Beach.
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Use public transportation for a hassle-free commute.
FAQ
Can I Bring My Own Paddleboard and Equipment?
You’re welcome to bring your own paddleboard and equipment, but it’s not required. The course provides all the necessary gear, so you can just focus on enjoying the scenic paddle without the hassle of bringing your own gear.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement to Participate?
The minimum age to participate is not specified, but the experience is suitable for families, suggesting children are welcome. As long as participants can safely use the equipment, there doesn’t appear to be a strict age requirement.
Are There Any Alternative Activities Available at the Location?
The location offers more than just stand-up paddleboarding. Visitors can also try kayaking, snorkeling, and beachside yoga sessions. With a variety of water sports and relaxation activities, the site caters to diverse interests and experience levels.
Can I Extend My Paddling Session if I Want to Spend More Time?
Participants can extend their paddling session if they want to spend more time on the water. For an additional fee, they can book an extra 30 or 60 minutes of paddle time beyond the standard 60-minute session.
Are There Any Opportunities to Purchase Food or Beverages On-Site?
While the paddleboarding experience doesn’t include food and drinks, participants can bring their own. There aren’t any on-site options to purchase refreshments, so it’s recommended to come prepared with any desired snacks or beverages.
Sum Up
The Las Teresitas Stand Up Paddle Course in Santa Cruz de Tenerife offers a serene and scenic way to experience the island’s natural beauty. With a focus on beginners and families, the course provides personalized instruction and ample paddle time, making it an ideal activity for those seeking a full-body workout in a stunning coastal setting. Participants can expect to leave with lasting memories of their unforgettable adventure.
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