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MUNA - Museo de Naturaleza y Arqueología
Science and archaeology museum with mummies, island history and interactive displays that explain Tenerife’s natural and human past.
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Take a ferry from Arrecife to Tenerife (Island) and enjoy the approximately 167 nautical miles (310 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 09:00. There are 1 sailings per week.
Distance 167 nautical miles (310 km) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
First ferry 9:00 |
Last ferry 9:00 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Science and archaeology museum with mummies, island history and interactive displays that explain Tenerife’s natural and human past.
Leading fine arts museum in Santa Cruz with Canarian, Spanish and Flemish works in a well-kept historic building.
Contemporary art centre in Tenerife Espacio de las Artes showing modern exhibitions, photography and experimental projects.
Large civic square by the sea in Santa Cruz, useful for strolling, events and access to major city sights and shopping streets.
Historic market square in La Laguna surrounded by colourful façades, cafés and old streets, ideal for exploring the town on foot.
Botanical garden in Puerto de la Cruz with tropical species, mature trees and a peaceful layout suited to a relaxed walk.
Wrinkled baby potatoes boiled in very salty water, usually served with mojo sauces. They are a signature Canarian side dish eaten across Tenerife.
A spicy red sauce made with peppers, garlic, oil and vinegar. It is traditional across the Canary Islands and paired with potatoes, meat and fish.
A green sauce of coriander or parsley, garlic, oil and vinegar. It is a classic Canarian accompaniment, especially with fish and papas arrugadas.
Refined dining in Costa Adeje with modern Canarian cooking and polished service. Good choice for a special meal focused on local produce.
Long-established seafood restaurant in Los Abrigos known for fresh fish, shellfish and sea views. Smart but relaxed atmosphere by the harbour.
Well-known guachinche-style restaurant in Santa Úrsula with hearty Canarian food, grilled meats and island wines in a rustic atmosphere.
Moderate for Spain. Dining and buses are reasonable, but resort accommodation and car hire can rise in peak season, especially in the south.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. Taxis are usually rounded up to the nearest euro.
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Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife -> Plaza de España, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arrecife to Tenerife (Island) by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tenerife (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Arrecife to Tenerife (Island) ferries use the Port of Arrecife to Naviera Armas Terminal port pair. Use this guide to compare Arrecife and Tenerife (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Naviera Armas Terminal has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Naviera Armas Terminal: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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