La Orotava
in Santa Cruz de Tenerife of Canary Islands, Spain

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Garajonay National Park (Unesco heritage, 23 mi)
  • San Cristóbal de La Laguna (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
  • Teide National Park (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
  • Loro Parque (zoo, (3 mi)
  • Lago Martiánez (amusement park, (2 mi)
  • Acuario Loro Parque (zoo, (3 mi)
  • Parque Infantil Croak Croak (amusement park, (17 mi)
  • PuebloChico (amusement park, (1 mi)
  • Mirador de La Cruz de Hilda (observation point, (20 mi)
  • El Mirador Archipenque (observation point, (22 mi)
  • Parador De Las Cañadas Del Teide (observation point, (11 mi)
  • Parque Maritimo Cesar Manrique (amusement park, (17 mi)
  • Jungle Park (zoo, (24 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
28.391 and -16.523 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 28° 23' 26" and W -16° 31' 23"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:34 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Canary
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:28 am and 8:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-29.050 and 167.933 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Longridge Station
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Spain in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Spain.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Spain. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Discover La Orotava

La Orotava in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Canary Islands) with it's 41,171 citizens is a city in Spain about 1,104 mi (or 1,777 km) south-west of Madrid, the country's capital city.

Local time in La Orotava is now 12:34 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Canary with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 6 airports in the vicinity of La Orotava, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Spain is Tenerife Norte Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Spain is Garajonay National Park in a distance of 23 mi (or 38 km), South-West. We discovered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Puerto de la Cruz, Santa Ursula, La Matanza de Acentejo, Arafo and La Guancha. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Botanico & Oriental Spa Garden

Address
1,7 mi
Avenida Richar J Yeowar n° 1
38400 Puerto de La Cruz
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Best Semiramis

Address
2,0 mi
C/ Leopoldo Cologan Zulueta, 12
38400 Puerto de La Cruz
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Villa Caya Casa Rural

Address
0,4 mi
Camino La Candelaria, 2
38300 Orotava
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 23:00


Parque Vacacional Eden

Address
1,9 mi
Calle Francia 8
38400 Puerto Cruz,Puerto de La Cruz
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sunlight Bahia Principe San Felipe

Address
2,1 mi
Avenida Cristobal Colon 22
38400 Puerto de La Cruz
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Tigaiga

Address
2,0 mi
Parque Taoro 28
38400 Puerto de La Cruz
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Parque San Antonio

Address
2,0 mi
Las Arenas
38400 Puerto de la Cruz
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Puerto de la Cruz

Address
2,0 mi
Avda. Marqués Villanueva del Prado
38400 Puerto de la Cruz
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Weare La Paz

Address
1,9 mi
C/ La Haya Nº 3
38400 Puerto de la Cruz
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Blue Sea Puerto Resort

Address
1,9 mi
Calle Aceviño 10
38400 Puerto de La Cruz
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Historia y Devocion. Semana Santa de la Villa de La Orotava. (Tenerife, Islas Canarias - España)

Published: April 04, 2014
Length: 55:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Parroquia de la Concepción La Orotava

Documental sobre la Semana Santa de nuestra Villa de La Orotava. Aunque ya tiene unos años, muestra perfectamente la esencia de nuestra Semana de Pasión y es una maravilla poder verlo. Te...


CARNAVAL DE TENERIFE, COSO LA OROTAVA 2015

Published: February 18, 2015
Length: 51:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrAdanara

Carnaval de Tenerife, coso de la Orotava 2015 Con la música de Miriam Reyes, https://www.youtube.com/user/miri1318.


Comiéndote a Besos - Rozalén - Audiotorio Teobaldo Power - La Orotava

Published: November 02, 2014
Length: 54:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MisaelFA

Concierto de Rozalén en La Orotava, 1 de Noviembre de 2014. María interpreta (junto con bea) Comiéndote a Besos. Una hermosa canción.


¡VIVE LA NAVIDAD! - Portal de Belen - Villa de la Orotava 2014

Published: December 07, 2014
Length: 16:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DCastillo Fotomedia

Nacimiento ubicado en la Plaza del Ayuntamiento de la Villa de la Orotava (Tenerife)


Corpus Christi in La Orotava 2011 auf Teneriffa

Published: July 01, 2011
Length: 52:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SonnigeKanaren

Video über die Feierlichkeiten des Corpus Christi Festes (Fronleichnam) in La Orotava, auf Teneriffa. Die Blumen- und Sandteppiche haben mittlerweile internationale Berühmtheit erlangt. Im...


Inicio Campaña Vivir dignamente en La Orotava

Published: March 03, 2015
Length: 00:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Asamblea Canaria Reparto Riqueza

Rueda de prensa ofrecida a los medios para presentar el inicio de la campaña de reivindicación y denuncía "Vivir dignamente en La Orotava, ellos quieren poder, nosotras derechos". "Desde...


Banda de Cornetas y Tambores San Juan Bautista. La Orotava 2015

Published: April 05, 2015
Length: 42:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jero Hernández

Vídeo de la llegada de la procesión del Stmo. Cristo a la Columna a la Plaza del Ayuntamiento de La Orotava.


Alfombras de La Orotava 2008

Published: June 02, 2008
Length: 56:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Villa Orotava

Reportaje del proceso de elaboración de las alfombras del Corpus Christi en La Orotava.


Carrera 8KM La Orotava 2014

Published: June 19, 2014
Length: 04:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: César Sar

No te lo puedes perder. Si eres un corredor popular y quieres disfruta corriendo ven a La Orotava a participar en una carrera que recorre las principales calles del casco histórico. Hay mucho...


Le deseo y Cal y Arena - Merche - Concierto Teobaldo Power - La Orotava 4.4.14

Published: April 09, 2014
Length: 15:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MisaelFA

Merche interpreta Le deseo y Cal y Arena, en directo en el Auditorio Teobaldo Power en La Orotava, Tenerife. Parte de su gira de presentación de su disco #UnMundoDeColores Twitter: ...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Orotava Valley

The greenish and fruitful Orotava Valley is a beautiful valley filled with gullies, cliffs and huge ravines located in the northern part of the Canary islands of Tenerife, in Spain. The valley is 10km by 11 km. The valley stretches from the sea up to the mountains at 200,000 cm which begins near Las Cañadas up to Pico del Teide at 3,718 m is Spain's tallest mountain. The valley includes the municipalities of Los Realejos, Puerto de la Cruz and La Orotava. The valley is also a park area.

Located at 28.3875, -16.5454 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Tenerife

Loro Parque

Loro Parque is a 13.5-hectare zoo located on the outskirts of Puerto de la Cruz on Tenerife, Spain where it houses an extensive and diverse reserve of animal and plant species. The park was initially conceived as a paradise for parrots and has developed over the years into one of the biggest attractions of the Canary Islands, with over 40 million visitors so far.

Located at 28.4084, -16.5642 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Tenerife, Zoos in Spain, Bird parks, 1972 establishments in Spain, Puerto de la Cruz

Casa de los Balcones

La Casa de los Balcones is a house in La Orotava in the (island) of Tenerife in the Canary Islands. Its name means the house of the balconies in Spanish in which the balconies and patioes are in the front of the building.

Located at 28.3883, -16.5258 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canarian culture, Buildings and structures in Tenerife, Visitor attractions in Tenerife

All Saints Church, Puerto de la Cruz

All Saints Church (opened 1890) in the town of Puerto de la Cruz on the island of Tenerife is a place of Anglican worship. The church was built with money donated by foreign visitors and British residents in the city. The organ, the pulpit, stained glass windows, baptismal font and other items were private donations. For its part, the parsonage and the stained glass windows were gifts from Mary Boreham and other family members. (She was the widow of Walter Long Boreham who had died in 1890.

Located at 28.4094, -16.5483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Puerto de la Cruz, Churches in Tenerife, Anglican churches in Europe

capture of the webcam Santa Úrsula: Tenerife − La Quinta

Santa Úrsula: Tenerife − La Quinta, Santa Úrsula (source)

capture of the webcam Santa Úrsula › North-West: Puerto de la Cruz

Santa Úrsula › North-West: Puerto de la Cruz, Santa Úrsula (source)

capture of the webcam Santa Úrsula › North-West: Lago Martiánez

Santa Úrsula › North-West: Lago Martiánez, Santa Úrsula (source)

capture of the webcam Puerto de la Cruz › East: Orotava Valley

Puerto de la Cruz › East: Orotava Valley, Puerto de la Cruz (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Villa Orotava, Villa de la Orotava, لا أوروتافا, Оротава, La Orotava, Orotava, Ла-Оротава, 劳罗塔瓦