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View of Los RealejosJavier1989canario · CC BY-SA 3.0

Los Realejos

Coastal town

Los Realejos is a town and a municipality in the northern part of the island of Tenerife, which is the biggest town in the Canary Islands. It is part of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain. The town is located 2 km (1.2 mi) from the north coast, 5 km (3.1 mi) southwest of Puerto de la Cruz, 6 km (3.7 mi) west of La Orotava, and 34 km (21 mi) southwest of the island's capital Santa Cruz de Tenerife. The inhabitants are known in Spanish as realejeros.

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The latest population count consists of 37,970 (2013), its density being 670/km2 (1,700/sq mi) and the area is 57.08 km2 (22.04 sq mi). The highest peak is 420 m (1,380 ft). Los Realejos is the western terminus of the TF-5 motorway.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Los Realejos
Province
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Autonomous community
Canarias
Population (INE 2025)
37,867
Altitude
596 m
Area (IGN)
56.2 km²
Postcode
38410
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Where to sleep in Los Realejos

22 registered places to stay

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What to see

17 places to explore Los Realejos at your own pace. Each number matches its point on the map.

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    El santuario de Nuestra Señora del Carmen es un templo católico situado en el barrio de San Agustín, en el municipio de Los Realejos, en el norte de la isla de Tenerife (Canarias, España).

    IglesiaBien de interés cultural

    Santuario de Nuestra Señora del Carmen
    Javier1989canario · CC BY-SA 3.0
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    La parroquia matriz del Apóstol Santiago está ubicada en el casco de Realejo Alto, en el término municipal de Los Realejos, isla de Tenerife (Canarias, España). Su templo fue declarado Monumento Histórico Artístico de carácter Nacional por Real Decreto 598/1983 de 2 de febrero, (B.O.E.

    IglesiaBien de interés cultural

    Parroquia Matriz del Apóstol Santiago
    Koppchen · CC BY 3.0
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    La Hacienda de Los Príncipes está situada en el casco del Realejo Bajo (Los Realejos, Tenerife, España), en la calle de Los Molinos. El Realejo Bajo tiene desde el año 2005 la denominación de bien de interés cultural con la categoría de conjunto histórico.

    MonumentoBien de interés cultural

    Hacienda de Los Príncipes
    Oliver Abels · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    La parroquia de Nuestra Señora de la Concepción de Realejo Bajo está situada en el término municipal de Los Realejos, isla de Tenerife (Canarias, España).

    IglesiaBien de interés cultural

    Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Concepción
    Mª.C. Mingorance · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    El Elevador de aguas de Gordejuela es una ruina industrial ubicada cerca de Los Realejos, en la isla de Tenerife. Forma parte de un recorrido senderista urbanizado situado en el paisaje protegido de la Rambla de Castro que se denomina Toscal-Llonguera y sobre la playa casi salvaje de La Fajana.

    Estación de bombeoElemento de la Lista Roja del Patrimonio

    Elevador de Aguas de Gordejuela
    Rainer88 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    CasaBien de interés cultural

    Casa Natal de José Antonio de Viera y Clavijo
    Oliver Abels · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    Conjunto históricoBien de interés cultural

    El Realejo Bajo
    Koppchen · CC BY 3.0
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    Vivienda unifamiliarElemento de la Lista Roja del Patrimonio

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    HaciendaElemento de la Lista Roja del Patrimonio

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    MolinoElemento de la Lista Roja del Patrimonio

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    Iglesia

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    Iglesia

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    Iglesia

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    Mirador

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    Mirador

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    Mirador

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    Mirador

Monuments from Wikidata; summaries from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited to their authors.

What to do

8 plans to experience Los Realejos on the move, not just passing through.

Hiking

3 activities

Hiking: Camino de Santiago de Tenerife

Hiking: GR 131 · Camino Natural Anaga-Chasna

Hiking: PR-TF 40 · Ladera de Tigaiga

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Natural areas

2 activities

Monumento Natural de la Montaña de los Frailes

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Paisaje Protegido de la Rambla de Castro

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Water

2 activities

Playa Callao de Méndez

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Playa de Castro

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Bike

1 activity

MTB: BC 1.8 - Ramón Caminero - R.Machado - Chanajiga

Cycling routes on Google Maps

Places and plans from OpenStreetMap (ODbL): what is mapped within the municipal boundary, by name. If something is missing, it can be added there and will appear here in the next update.

In and around Los Realejos

What there really is in the village and around it, with distances. If an activity isn't on this list, we haven't found it nearby.

  • WineriesBodega Juan Dios Vinos de Cordón · in the village · 24 within 15 kmGetting there
  • BeachesPlaya de la Fajana · in the village · 21 within 15 kmGetting there
  • SurfingLa Tembladera · in the village · 7 within 20 kmGetting there
  • DivingDiving Center · in the village · 3 within 20 kmGetting there
  • Water parksLago Martiánez · 7 km away · 3 within 25 kmGetting there
  • GolfCampo de Golf La Rosaleda · 7.3 km away, in Puerto de la CruzGetting there
  • River beaches and swimming spotsCharco del Viento · 9.6 km awayGetting there
  • ClimbingSan Marcos · 13.5 km away, in Icod de los Vinos · 22 within 20 kmGetting there
  • Sailing and water sportsPuerto de San Marcos · 13.9 km away, in Icod de los Vinos · 2 within 20 kmGetting there