Overview
Los Roques de García is a stunning rock formation located in Teide National Park, Tenerife. It offers breathtaking views and unique geological features.
The rocks are a significant geological feature of the Canary Islands and are part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Location
Address
Teide National Park, Tenerife
Neighborhood: Izaña
Coordinates
28.272800, -16.642200
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Fewer crowds, cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild
- • Blooming flora
- • Clear skies
summer
Hot
- • Extended daylight
autumn
Cool
- • Stunning fall colors
winter
Cool
- • Winter landscapes
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate
- • Altitude sickness
- • Dehydration
Medical facilities: First aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit Cards
Currency
EUR
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, comfortable, Hiking boots, breathable clothing, Hiking boots, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • Official website
- • 48 hours
- • Available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Teide National Park App
Size: 50 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Café
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Distance: 50 km
Travel Time: 1 hour
From City Center
Distance: 20 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Unique geological features
Historical Significance: Important geological formation
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at back entrance
Local Recommendations
- • Try local café
- • Ask for guide Juan
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English, German
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Mirador de Pico Viejo
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide angle
Result: Panoramic views
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Teide Observatory
Distance: 500m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Observatory
La Orotava
Distance: 10 km
Walking: 2 hours
Type: Town
Reviews
Based on 1,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online"
- "Visit early"
- "Great views"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
24
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
1,000
Adult Entry
$10