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El Sauzal
El Sauzal
El Sauzal is a town that combines tradition, nature, and breathtaking views at every turn. Located on a hillside in northern Tenerife, it is known for its relaxed atmosphere, well-kept streets, and typical Canarian architecture, with whitewashed houses, wooden balconies, and flower-filled gardens. Despite its small size, it has a captivating energy: everything is immaculate, peaceful, and full of details that speak to the care with which its inhabitants care for the place.
One of its main attractions is the Mirador de La Garañona, which offers spectacular panoramic views of the cliffs and the Atlantic. From there, you can see the northern coast weaving between green and blue, with Mount Teide dominating the landscape in the background. It's a perfect place to sit, breathe deeply, and let yourself be carried away by the immensity of the surroundings.
The historic center has charming corners, such as the Church of San Pedro Apóstol and the Plaza del Príncipe, where small events and markets are held. Also noteworthy is Los Lavaderos Park, a green space with paths, fountains, and incredible views that once served as a communal washhouse.
If you're looking for a more cultural or culinary experience, El Sauzal won't disappoint. You can visit museums and galleries, or sit on a terrace and sample local products like the local wine, prized for its volcanic flavor. There are also wineries that offer tastings and guided tours for those who want to learn more about viticulture in the north.
El Sauzal is a perfect place to unwind without straying too far, enjoy authenticity, and see Tenerife from a different perspective: slower, higher, more real.
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Where to eat
Sora Kai
If you come to Sora Kai in El Sauzal, it's primarily for the views and the excellent Japanese food. You sit on their open terraces facing the sea and Mount Teide, enjoying a relaxed atmosphere that makes the sunset seem to last longer. Here, Japanese cuisine has a modern twist, the service is friendly and professional, and the overall feeling is that of a place to linger, chatting over a drink and some sushi.
What to see
Parque Natural El Montillo
El Montillo Natural Park in La Matanza de Acentejo is a vast green space where you can enjoy the fresh air without leaving the city. It's a complete park, with children's play areas, a café, lakes with waterfalls, picnic areas, viewpoints, a dog park, a beach soccer field, a climbing wall, and a skate park, all surrounded by lush vegetation and tranquility—ideal for a unique day out.
Activities
Forestal Park Tenerife
An adventure awaits you among the trees at Forestal Park Tenerife: enormous zip lines, suspension bridges, and climbing nets in the heart of the Las Lagunetas pine forest. It's perfect if you want to disconnect from the beach, breathe fresh air, and get your adrenaline pumping with family or friends.
Beaches
Playa el Ancón
El Ancón beach in La Orotava welcomes you with its dark volcanic sand and a deep blue sea that shifts with the light. It's a wide beach with lively waves and a natural setting that invites you to stroll, gaze at the horizon, and feel the power of the Atlantic. Ideal if you love authentic, unspoiled beaches with a pristine volcanic landscape.
Nightlife
Shopping
Ron Guajiro
If you want to try a rum with a true Canarian identity, Guajiro is one of those that's part of the local culture. You'll notice it especially in the honey rum: sweet, smooth, and very easy to drink, perfect after a meal or on the rocks. They also have drier and oaked versions if you prefer something more robust. It's a very local product, the kind you'll find in traditional bars and shops around the island.
Sports
Trekking
El Sauzal - Fuente del Pino
The route connecting El Sauzal with Fuente del Pino in La Matanza is a local trail, ideal for enjoying the tranquility of northern Tenerife. It runs through vineyards, ravines, and small rural roads, with views of the sea and Mount Teide. It's a relatively simple but charming route that combines nature and tradition, as the fountain was historically a meeting place for shepherds and neighbors.