Golf Breaks & Holidays in Playa de las Americas

It’s around 15–20 minutes from Tenerife South Airport by taxi or transfer.

Golf Las Américas is generally the easier of the two. It’s flatter, well-kept and sheltered from the wind, making it suitable for all levels.

Golf Costa Adeje tends to be more challenging thanks to its terraced layout, wider elevation changes and stronger coastal breezes.

It’s recommended, especially from October to April when Tenerife is busiest for golf. Booking through Golf Escapes helps secure preferred times.

Yes. Both courses offer twilight golf, which can be better value and more comfortable in warmer months.

Yes. The course has a driving range and academy offering lessons for beginners and improving golfers.

Very. Taxis are quick and reliable, and many hotels can arrange transfers. From Hotel Las Madrigueras, you can access Golf Las Américas directly.

Standard golf attire applies: collared shirts, tailored shorts or trousers, and golf shoes. Sleeveless tops (men), denim and beachwear aren’t allowed.

If you’re staying near the centre or at Hotel Las Madrigueras, yes—Golf Las Américas is very easy to reach on foot or by buggy from the hotel.

Yes. Despite its nightlife reputation, many families stay here thanks to the beaches, promenade, and central location.

Most beaches in Playa de las Américas have golden sand. This makes the area popular with visitors looking for easy beach access and good swimming conditions.

The main beaches are sheltered and generally calm, making them suitable for swimming throughout most of the year.

Many beaches in the south of Tenerife, including Playa de las Américas, have imported golden sand to create a more comfortable beach experience.

Much of it originally comes from the Sahara region and is brought to Tenerife to create the light golden-sand beaches you see today. This is because the island’s natural coastline is mostly volcanic and rocky, with darker sand. Importing sand allows the resort to offer softer, lighter beaches that appeal more to visitors.

The food scene is varied and easy to navigate. You’ll find everything from casual international options to good quality Canarian dishes and fresh seafood. There’s something for every budget and style.

The area around the golf course has several reliable restaurants and cafés within walking distance, and the wider resort offers plenty of choices just a short taxi ride away.

Many restaurants now offer vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free dishes. The resort caters well to dietary needs.

Yes, although it’s more restaurant-heavy and international, you can still find places serving Canarian staples like grilled fish, papas arrugadas, mojo sauces and local cheeses.

You’ll find a mix of clubs, cocktail bars, sports bars and live-music spots. It’s lively but varied, so you can choose anything from a relaxed drink to a full late-night club.

Playa de las Américas is home to Tenerife’s main nightlife district, with several nightclubs, late-night bars and music venues located around the Veronicas and Starco areas.

The nightclub scene is mainly geared towards adults and younger groups, but the resort also has quieter bars and lounges for couples or older guests who prefer a more relaxed evening.