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The Orotava Valley: a day trip near Las Aguas

The Orotava Valley is one of the best-known landscapes of north Tenerife: a big green valley running from Teide down to the sea.
The historic centre
The town of La Orotava keeps a historic centre with houses with wooden balconies, cobbled streets and gardens.
From the farm
It lies east of San Juan de la Rambla, past Los Realejos. It makes a good half-day trip.
More information
The official Tenerife tourism website has routes and opening times.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Orotava Valley?
A big green valley in the north that runs from Teide to the sea.
What is there to see in La Orotava?
Its historic centre with wooden balconies.
Is it near Las Aguas?
Yes, to the east, past Los Realejos.
How much time should I give it?
Half a day is a good idea.
On the farm
- The two places to stay on the farm
- Volunteering on the farm
- What grows on the farm
- Claudio and the Al Cafone Show
- Frequently asked questions
