La Laguna

City San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Canary Islands, Spain

What to expect

San Cristóbal de La Laguna, also known as La Laguna, is a city located in the north-east of Tenerife, in the Canary Islands, Spain. The city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is known for its well-preserved 15th-century layout, making it a great place to explore on foot. Visitors can stroll through the pedestrian streets in the city centre, which are filled with life, street musicians, and hundreds of taverns, restaurants, and bars. The city is also home to the University of La Laguna, one of the most emblematic institutions in the municipality, and has a lively university atmosphere. The historic quarter of La Laguna is packed with heritage, including beautiful buildings, churches, and historic mansions, such as the Palacio de Nava and the monastery of Santa Catalina de Siena. The city also has a number of museums, including the museum of science and the cosmos, and a history museum. The coast of San Cristóbal de La Laguna has a series of lovely natural swimming pools and rock pools, making it a great destination for families

Plan your family visit to the La Laguna with these blog insights 👇

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Tenerife with children, things to see and travel itinerary

Tenerife with children, things to see and travel itinerary
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the city, starting from the Tourist Office and walking along the main street

Highlights: We liked the city, it's a jewel and definitely worth a visit ✨