From Los Cristianos in southwest Tenerife, regular ferries run to Santa Cruz de la Palma (3½ hours), El Hierro’s Puerto de la Estaca (2¾ hours) and San Sebastián de la Gomera (1 hour). It’s also possible to day-trip to La Gomera by ferry, though you’ll inevitably end up wishing you could stay longer. The picturesque towns of Puerto de la Cruz and Santa Cruz de Tenerife can also be enjoyed even on cloudy days, with their vibrant culture, delicious local cuisine, and historical landmarks. In conclusion, while the South of Tenerife may have the reputation for the best weather and more sunshine, the North also has its own unique appeal. January 26, 2015 Jack About Tenerife, Life, Weather 9. Just under a year ago Andy wrote a blog for Tenerife.co.uk about why she chose to live in the north of Tenerife whilst Linda Wainwright (aka IslandMomma) did the same for the south. It was an interesting exercise, especially as Tenerife is many things to different people. We have researched the climate up the north compared to the south and are now having doubts about stying up there. Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife . Hotel Riu Garoe Los Cristianos Street Market. A trip to the Los Cristianos street market is definitely one of the loveliest things to do in Tenerife on a Sunday morning. It’s held from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The same street market is also held on Tuesdays with the same opening times. Stands are set up on Los Cristianos beach, very close to the Arona Gran Hotel. Tenerife North Airport is located in the north-east part of the island. If your accommodation is in Puerto de la Cruz or Santa Cruise Tenerife, it is more convenient to arrive there. Titsa buses depart from the airport on a frequent timetable during the day. Local bus 102 connects Tenerife North to Santa Cruz and Puerto de la Cruz. Answer 1 of 8: Hi We are considering a holiday at the very beginning of March for 12 days. We like the sound of Puerto de la Cruz but are a little concerned about the weather. Have read the weather comparisons but in real terms is it usually warm enough to swim Los Realejos (Near Puerto de la Cruz) Cozy apartment AP1, pool y free wifi in all common areas, front of the ocean, Playa Roques, a property with a garden and a bar, is located in Los Realejos, 1.3 km from Playa de la Fajana, 2.7 km from Price from. £81. 029iC.