Ferry Journey between Tenerife and La Gomera
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About this experience
- Island-to-island in just 50 minutes – Fast, direct ferry between Tenerife and the lush paradise of La Gomera.
- Scenic sea voyage – Breathtaking views of the Atlantic and Canary Islands as you travel.
- Frequent daily departures – Travel when it suits you with multiple sailings every day.
- Simple digital booking – Easy e-ticketing with instant confirmation.
- UNESCO Biosphere destination – Your gateway to Garajonay National Park and La Gomera’s unique culture.
- Stress-free connection – No traffic, no hassle—just smooth, comfortable travel.
Available options
One-Way Tenerife to La Gomera
Tenerife to La Gomera<br/>Starting point:<br/>Fred. Olsen Express | Los Cristianos, Puerto de los Cristianos Zona embarque B, 38650 Los Cristianos, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
One-Way La Gomera to Tenerife
La Gomera to Tenerife<br/>Starting point:<br/>Fred. Olsen Express | La Gomera, Estación Marítima Local nº 1, 38800 San Sebastián de La Gomera, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
What's included
Administration costs and booking fees.
Up to 20 kg of luggage per passenger
Direct boarding with e-ticket (you'll receive it by email, from our trusted partner).
Bar-restaurant onboard to buy food and drinks
Ferry ticket for the option booked. Reserved seating in a comfortable passenger lounge.
What you'll see
Uncover one of the Canary Islands’ best-kept secrets with a smooth and scenic ferry transfer from vibrant Tenerife to the untouched beauty of La Gomera. This short sea voyage offers sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean and the perfect start to your Gomeran adventure.
Whether you’re planning a day trip or a longer escape, this ferry ride is your essential connection to an island that feels like a world away.
- Book online: Choose your route (Tenerife ↔ La Gomera), select the date and time, and receive your e-ticket via email.
- Arrival at port: Arrive at Los Cristianos port (Tenerife) or San Sebastián (La Gomera) 30 minutes before departure. Show your e-ticket at check-in.
- Board the ferry: Follow signs to your boarding area and take your seat.
- Enjoy the ride: Relax and enjoy the 50-minute journey across the Atlantic with scenic ocean views.
- Arrive & disembark: Arrive at your destination port and step right into the heart of the island, ready to explore!
What's not included
Available for purchase from the onboard bar-restaurant.
Hotel pickup and drop-off.
Guided tours
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for people prone to seasickness
Meeting point
Meet at: Port of San Sebastián, La Gomera. Please arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure. You will find the Fred Olsen ferry docked at the terminal. Proceed directly to boarding with your e-ticket (mobile or printed) and a valid ID.
Important notes
You will receive your direct entry e-ticket via email from our trusted partner. No physical ticket collection is required at the port counter.
About Tenerife
Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands, is a vibrant destination known for its stunning landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and rich cultural heritage. From the majestic Mount Teide to the charming coastal towns, Tenerife offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical charm.
Top Attractions
Teide National Park
Home to Mount Teide, Spain's highest peak, this UNESCO-listed national park offers stunning volcanic landscapes, hiking trails, and breathtaking views.
Nature
Half to full day
Free entry, cable car ride costs €27
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
The capital city of Tenerife, known for its vibrant culture, historic sites, and beautiful architecture.
Cultural
Half to full day
Free to explore, museum entry costs €6
Los Gigantes
Famous for its towering cliffs and stunning coastal views, Los Gigantes is a must-visit for nature lovers.
Nature
Half to full day
Free to explore, boat tours cost around €25-€50
Must-Try Local Dishes
Papas arrugadas
Wrinkled potatoes boiled in saltwater and served with mojo sauce.
Side dish
Vegetarian
Gofio
A traditional Canarian food made from roasted corn or wheat flour, often mixed with honey or milk.
Snack
Vegetarian, Gluten-free options available
Mojo sauce
A spicy sauce made from peppers, garlic, olive oil, and vinegar, served with various dishes.
Condiment
Vegetarian, Vegan
Popular Activities
Hiking in Teide National Park
Whale watching in Los Gigantes
Paragliding in Costa Adeje
Beach lounging in Playa del Duque
Spa treatments in luxury resorts
Sunset cruises
Exploring La Laguna's historic sites
Visiting museums in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to November
These months offer the best weather conditions with warm temperatures and less rainfall. The island is less crowded compared to the summer months, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
18-25°C
64-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+0
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tenerife is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas and on public transportation.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services or asking for money.
Getting there
By air
- Tenerife South Airport • 15 km from Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Tenerife North Airport • 10 km from La Laguna
By bus
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, La Laguna, Costa Adeje
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services connecting major towns and tourist attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxi, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Costa Adeje
La Laguna
Puerto de la Cruz
Day trips
La Gomera
40 km (by ferry) • Full day
A neighboring island known for its lush forests, hiking trails, and Garajonay National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
La Palma
100 km (by ferry) • Full day or overnight
Known as 'La Isla Bonita,' La Palma offers stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and star gazing opportunities.
Festivals
Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife • February
Festival de Música de Canarias • January to March
Pro tips
- Visit Teide National Park early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat.
- Explore the island's diverse microclimates by visiting different regions in a single day.
- Attend a local festival or event to immerse yourself in the island's vibrant culture.
- Try the local mojo sauce with papas arrugadas, a must-try Canarian dish.
- Book accommodations and popular attractions well in advance, especially during peak seasons and festivals.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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