Question 1

What are the major attractions in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

Accepted Answer

If your trip to Santa Cruz de Tenerife is all organized but your itinerary is looking a little empty, let us give you a few hints and tips.

Stop by Plaza de Espana. It's one sight you'll usually find on most travelers' to-do lists. If you still have space on your itinerary, Garcia Sanabria Park and La Granja Park will keep you occupied as well.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

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See what's going on in nearby Playa Dos Roques. What's 40 miles when you've got your very own car? The drive there is half the fun! Sardinia de Galdar Beach ought to be at the top of your to-do list here. Sardinia de Galdar Lighthouse and Antonio Padron House Museum are fantastic attractions too. Don't skip Playa de los Topos either! Just 40 miles away, Los Gigantes Beach, Arena Beach and Oasis Los Gigantes Public Pool are essential stops here.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

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There's nothing nicer than dropping the car window and feeling the cool salty sea air on your face while you're driving along the coast. Bring along some yummy food and spend a couple of hours enjoying the sun at one of the stunning beaches near Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Picturesque options include:

Playa del Muerto (4 miles away).
Teresitas Beach (5 miles away).
Playa Chica (6 miles away).

Playa del Muerto (4 miles away).
Teresitas Beach (5 miles away).
Playa Chica (6 miles away).

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

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With your own set of wheels, Santa Cruz de Tenerife is all yours to explore. People flock to this delightful city for many reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have the ideal car for each of them. The number one priority for families is space. Depending on the size of the family, that could mean anything from a full-size vehicle to a 12-passenger van. Travelers watching their budget love the fuel-efficiency and affordability of our smaller rentals, such as a compact car or mini. If you'd like to make heads turn in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, browse our special category for a vehicle that will make any car aficionado go weak at the knees.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

Accepted Answer

For some people, owning a prestige vehicle is little more than a pipe dream. But renting your dream car is absolutely within your grasp! Picture yourself rolling into town in a swanky convertible, even if it's only for a short while. Or perhaps all you're chasing is a trusty set of wheels to get you quickly and safely from A to B. Flashy or frugal? Either way, one thing's for sure — there's a rental car to suit you in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

Question 6

What side of the road do they drive on in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

Accepted Answer

You'll be cruising along the right-hand side of the road in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Even though the conditions may be similar to home, it's always smart to drive with extra care in new and unfamiliar destinations.

Question 7

Is it difficult to park in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

Accepted Answer

For the most part, finding a place to park in Santa Cruz de Tenerife is a breeze. If you're on the way to one of the busier sights in town, it would be wise to look at parking options before you set off.

Question 8

Does Santa Cruz de Tenerife have peak-hour traffic?

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As the population of Santa Cruz de Tenerife is only 222,400, you won't experience too much trouble with traffic congestion. That said, downtown streets generally get busy in the rush hours before and after work, so you may want to avoid driving during these times.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

Accepted Answer

While driving through the streets of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, keep in mind that the speed limits typically range from 50km/h to 120km/h. Residential zones are 50km/h unless signed otherwise.

Question 10

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Anaga?

Accepted Answer

In most cases, your rental company will bill the amount of the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may supply your contact details to the relevant local authority so they can issue a fine to you directly.

Question 11

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

Accepted Answer

As in many places, standard cell phone usage is not permitted while behind the wheel in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. However, an exception applies for hands-free or Bluetooth functions. Just be sure to maintain focus on the road.

Question 12

What are the rules around drink driving in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

Accepted Answer

When operating a vehicle in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, it's an offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) in excess of 0.05%. Thinking of having a drink or two with lunch or dinner? Consider grabbing a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.

Question 13

Is turning on a red light allowed in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

Accepted Answer

You aren't allowed to turn on a red light in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. When you encounter one, take the opportunity to enjoy a couple of mindful moments until the light goes back to green.

Question 14

Are seat belts compulsory in Anaga?

Accepted Answer

By law everyone must wear a seat belt. Although, there are a couple of exceptions for vehicles run by public transportation networks.

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