{"id":3036,"date":"2019-10-11T10:07:06","date_gmt":"2019-10-11T09:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3036"},"modified":"2019-10-11T10:07:10","modified_gmt":"2019-10-11T09:07:10","slug":"six-of-the-most-spectacular-tenerife-sunsets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.co.uk\/blog\/2019\/10\/six-of-the-most-spectacular-tenerife-sunsets\/","title":{"rendered":"Six of the most spectacular Tenerife sunsets"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tenerife\u2019s\nunique sunsets turn places that are already special into something truly\nwonderful. Here are five Tenerife sunsets that look like they are taken from a\nwork of art. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Tenerife sunset with spectacular\npurple hues<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.com\/elblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/shutterstock_1373298422-1-690x460.jpg\" alt=\"Image_1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For our first sunset we head to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.co.uk\/what-see\/beaches\/las+vistas.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Playa de Las Vistas<\/a>, in the Arona municipality. If a day in the sunshine and the cool breeze here already sounds good, then wait until it is the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sunrise-and-sunset.com\/es\/sun\/espana\/santa-cruz-de-tenerife\" target=\"_blank\">magic hour <\/a>\u00a0and you experience one of the best sunsets in south Tenerife. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This purple\nsunset is a rare event caused by an atmospheric anomaly but every sunset at Las\nVistas is the cherry on the cake of a perfect beach day. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benijo, Tenerife\u2019s most\nphotogenic beach<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.com\/elblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/shutterstock_1171558927-690x460.jpg\" alt=\"Image_3\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>From the south to a spot in north Tenerife that is famous amongst photographers; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.co.uk\/what-see\/beaches\/playa-benijo.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Benijo<\/a> beach. This hidden spot in remote Anaga has some of the best and most photogenic sunsets in all of Tenerife.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The beautiful rock formation called Roque de Benijo is the perfect backdrop for your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/visit_tenerife\/\">Insta<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/visit_tenerife\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"g (opens in a new tab)\">g<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/visit_tenerife\/\">ram<\/a> stories and if you capture it at the magical sunset hour, all your friends are bound to ask you where you took such a spectacular Tenerife photo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When the sun hides behind\nthe lighthouse at Bajamar<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.com\/elblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/mgr1896-690x167.jpg\" alt=\"Image_2\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.com\/que-visitar\/piscinas-naturales\/bajamar.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Bajamar<\/a> is a low-key spot north of La Laguna where locals and visitors go to swim in the natural pools or walk along the pretty shore towards the iconic lighthouse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\nlighthouse is also the focal point that allows you to have fun with your sunset\nphotos by hiding the setting sun behind its silhouette. This dance of light and\nshadows adds to any photo of the beautiful sunsets and gives you images and\nmemories that last a lifetime. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The city of many sunsets,\nPuerto de la Cruz<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.com\/elblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/shutterstock_754164715-690x388.jpg\" alt=\"Image_5\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you think you\u2019ve seen all the best beach sunsets in Tenerife, \u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.co.uk\/tenerife\/the-island\/municipalities\/puerto-cruz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Puerto de la Cruz<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0still has a few aces hidden up its sleeve. This town may be in the smallest municipality in Tenerife but it is justifiably popular with tourists thanks to its wide variety of landscapes, experiences and activities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Puerto de la Cruz\u2019s sunsets are a big part of its appeal. For a beach sunset like the one in our photo, head to Playa Jard\u00edn. For spectacular sunset views out over the Atlantic, you\u2019ll see superb blues and golden hues from the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.co.uk\/where-stay\/hotels\/hotel-atlantic-mirage.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Atlantic Mirage<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0hotel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A sunset across the\nTenerife fairways<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.com\/elblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/mgr1031-690x452.jpg\" alt=\"Image_4\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tenerife is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.co.uk\/tenerifegolf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">golf paradise<\/a> because its courses were designed by top players and because of its climate and spectacular landscapes.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Buenavista Golf course, designed by Spanish golfing great\u00a0 Severiano Ballesteros, offers unmatchable views out over the rugged northwest coast of Tenerife. From the nearby El Burgado restaurant you can watch the sun drop behind the horizon while you listen to the waves washing against <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.co.uk\/what-see\/beaches\/playa-arenas.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">\u00a0La Arena<\/a><\/strong> beach. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tenerife\u2019s most\nspectacular sunset, at Teide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.com\/elblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/shutterstock_1419692834-690x394.jpg\" alt=\"Image_0\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There is no\nother place to end this list of Tenerife\u2019s top sunset spots than at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.co.uk\/what-see\/teide-national-park\">Teide<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.co.uk\/what-see\/teide-national-park\"> <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.co.uk\/what-see\/teide-national-park\">National<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.co.uk\/what-see\/teide-national-park\"> <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.co.uk\/what-see\/teide-national-park\">Park<\/a>. Whether you at the Monta\u00f1as de Guajara,\nlike our photographer, or at the peak itself, you have the island at your feet\nand the landscapes as the sun sets behind Spain\u2019s highest mountain will stay\nwith you forever. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What about\nyou? Do you have a powerful sunset memory from Tenerife? Please join us on\nsocial media and tell us about it. We\u2019d love to have the best collection of\nTenerife sunset photos on the internet and we\u2019re sure that your photo deserves\nits place in the gallery. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tenerife\u2019s unique sunsets turn places that are already special into something truly wonderful. Here are five Tenerife sunsets that look like they are taken from a work of art. A Tenerife sunset with spectacular purple hues For our first sunset we head to Playa de Las Vistas, in the Arona [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":3038,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[434,217,688,385,232,368],"class_list":["post-3036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nature","tag-beach","tag-puerto-de-la-cruz","tag-sunsets","tag-teide-2","tag-tenerife","tag-webtenerife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3036"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3036\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3039,"href":"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3036\/revisions\/3039"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}