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Don't miss the well-kept gardens of this traditional hotel establishment, with outdoor terraces and swimming pool. They have a remarkable collection of botanically classified plant species, which has been awarded and praised by international experts in the field. You can obtain a guide to the garden itself at the hotel reception.

If you want to visit a unique garden on the island, you cannot miss the Hamilton Gardens, located in the municipality of Tacoronte. They have a large area of Canary flora, including species of Laurisilva and Fayal-Brezal. It also has a part dedicated to the vine, where you can see a sample of different varieties and conduction systems used in the Canary Islands.

The oldest garden in Tenerife, more than 220 years old, has a private mansion dating back to 1730. Its owners have decided to open the magical garden to the public, with curiosities such as the largest collection of orchids on the island, the largest and oldest dragon tree in Puerto de la Cruz, and reminiscences of important visitors such as the famous German botanist, explorer and discoverer Alexander von Humboldt, and Agatha Christie. It has a cafe and boutique specializing in typical products and an exhibition of different paintings on loan from the Royal Botanic Gardens in London at Kew, with which there is a collaboration agreement.

The Jardín de la Marquesa, located in Arucas, is a botanical garden of great variety, including vegetation from all over the world. It is an ideal place for nature lovers and finding a moment to disconnect. It houses the Palacete, a family summer residence where the blue facade (covered with basalt stone) stands out, very characteristic of the town of Arucas. The Marquesa Garden is a good location to hold any type of event in the different spaces it offers.

In 2017, Pirámides de Güímar was unanimously accepted as a member by the Ibero-Macaronesian Association of Botanical Gardens, thus becoming the fifth botanical garden in the archipelago. Through its more than 20,000 square meters of accessible landscaped areas and its various specialized gardens, visitors can discover a wide variety of plant collections, duly organized for their consultation, visitation and recognition. The botanical exhibitions have been carried out following scientific conservation, cultural and educational objectives. The Park also has a Collaboration and Advisory Framework Agreement with the University of La Laguna.

This garden, integrated within Teide National Park, occupies a plot of 4 hectares and has been created to exhibit, didactically interpret, research and reproduce the native flora of this territory.

Located in the city of San Cristóbal de La Laguna, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999, next to the Church of La Concepción, is the Cayetano Gómez Felipe House Museum, a traditional Canarian house dating from the 18th century. It exhibits a large collection of antiques on art and customs in the Canary Islands. Cayetano Gómez Felipe, from Los Llanos de Aridane, was one of the greatest collectors of the 20th century in the Canary Islands. It can be visited from Tuesday to Thursday from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm, Friday and Saturday from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm, and Sunday from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm.

It is located on the mountain that gives it its name, from where you can enjoy an excellent panoramic view of the city of Puerto de la Cruz. It consists of about 100,000 square meters of gardens, walkways, lookout points, luminous fountains and waterfalls. There is also has a children's playground, a kiosk with restaurant, bar and terrace. Taoro Park consists of three main areas: La Atalaya, Camino de La Sortija and the gardens of Taoro. The lookout point of "Dulce Maria Loynaz" is in La Atalaya. The La Sortija area is very popular with athletes who come here every day to train. In Taoro Park the figures of the old Gran Hotel Taoro and the Anglican Church stand out. The Gran Hotel Taoro, inaugurated in 1890, was one of the most important hotels on the island in its time, hosting important personalities such as Agatha Christie.

La Zarza is one of the largest rock art sites on La Palma, both in terms of the size of the engraved surface (29 panels) and the complexity and development of the motifs. For this reason, it was declared an Asset of Cultural Interest on April 4, 1995, and shortly thereafter the Archaeological Park with a Site Museum was built. The archaeological site, discovered by Don Ramón Rodríguez in 1941, consists of pastoral settlements, several caves and seasonal occupation cejos. The motifs represented can be grouped into four basic categories: spirals, circuliform, meanders and linear.