People riding horses in the water on the coast of Tenerife.

San Sebastián Pilgrimage

Horses are the stars of this unique pilgrimage. Hundreds of riders flock to the coastal area of Adeje on 20 January each year to take their traditional dip in the sea. This long-standing tradition celebrates the memory of Saint Sebastián, the patron saint of cattle herders.

  • Where: La Enramada (Adeje)
  • When: 20 January.
Weather Today
Maximum: 22º
Minimum: 15º
Adeje. Mostly clear skies, but more cloud cover will develop on Sunday morning. In the afternoon, rainy weather. At night the sky will be covered by high and middle clouds. Temperatures will remain unchanged.