Vibrant colours all year round!

Sun-kissed beaches, colourful buildings, clear waters and rich history—there's something special going on in the city of Puerto de la Cruz. Located on Tenerife, the largest of Spain's Canary Islands, it stared out as a fishing village. The city's centre is full of charming streets and historical buildings. For those seeking sun, sea and sand, Playa Jardín is the city's answer. This black volcanic sand beach, designed by the renowned architect César Manrique, offers lush gardens, unique sculptures and views of the world's third tallest volcano, Mount Teide. Other landmarks here include Lago Martiánez, a complex of seawater pools offering a scenic retreat, and Loro Parque, a world-famous zoo and conservation centre. So, take a moment, savour the image and let your imagination set sail to this lively port town!
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