Mirador de Humboldt

The Mirador de Humboldt is an essential stop on your journey through northern Tenerife. Inaugurated in 2010 and located on the TF-21 road connecting Puerto de la Cruz with La Orotava, this viewpoint pays tribute to naturalist Alexander von Humboldt while offering one of the island's most spectacular panoramas. From its strategic location, you'll enjoy privileged views of the Orotava Valley, with its extensive banana plantations, Puerto de la Cruz, Los Realejos, the El Fraile and Las Arenas volcanoes, and of course, the majestic Teide dominating the horizon.

The best part about Mirador de Humboldt is that it's open 24 hours, allowing you to contemplate these landscapes at sunrise or sunset, when the light bathes the valley in magical hues. Its easy access and the clarity with which you can appreciate the area's topography make it a favorite spot for both locals and visitors seeking to capture the essence of northern Tenerife. A place where nature, history, and views come together to give you an unforgettable moment.