Day Trips from Tenerife — La Gomera, La Palma & Island Tours
From Tenerife you can ferry to neighbouring islands or loop the island itself — the classics are a La Gomera or La Palma day trip and a full-day tour taking in Teide, Masca, Icod, and Garachico.
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Day Trips from Tenerife: what to know before booking
From Tenerife you can ferry to neighbouring islands or loop the island itself — the classics are a La Gomera or La Palma day trip and a full-day tour taking in Teide, Masca, Icod, and Garachico.
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- Tickets currently start around $56 EUR before checkout fees.
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- Location
- Pickups across the southern and northern resorts; inter-island ferries depart Los Cristianos
- Best time
- Spring through autumn for the clearest ferry crossings; book ahead in peak season
- Ticket note
- Date-specific; meeting and ferry times are strict, so arrive at least 15 minutes early
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Everything you should know before you book
Tenerife is the hub of the western Canary Islands, so a fast ferry puts the laurel forests and Garajonay National Park of La Gomera, or the volcanic ridges of La Palma, within a long day's reach. On-island day tours, meanwhile, string together the headline north and west sights — the dragon tree at Icod de los Vinos, the Masca valley, the lava-locked town of Garachico, and the Teide caldera.
A full-island highlights tour is the most efficient first day if you want the big sights without driving the mountain roads yourself. The Masca valley in particular has a famously tight, winding approach that many visitors prefer to leave to a guide. Inter-island trips include the ferry crossing and a guided loop on the far island.
Frequently asked questions
Can you do La Gomera as a day trip from Tenerife?
Yes — a fast ferry from Los Cristianos reaches La Gomera in under an hour, and guided day trips include the crossing and a loop of Garajonay National Park and the island's villages.
What does a full-island Tenerife tour cover?
Typical highlight tours combine Teide National Park with the Masca valley, the ancient dragon tree at Icod de los Vinos, and the historic town of Garachico — the island's north-west greatest hits in one day.
Is it worth visiting La Palma from Tenerife?
If you have a full day to spare, yes — La Palma's volcanic landscapes and dark skies are striking, though it's a longer crossing, making it a more committed day out than La Gomera.