La Estrella
District of Las Galletas
in Santa Cruz de Tenerife of Canary Islands, Spain

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Garajonay National Park (Unesco heritage, 11 mi)
  • San Cristóbal de La Laguna (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
  • Teide National Park (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
  • Siam Park Tenerife (amusement park, (7 mi)
  • Karting Las Americas (amusement park, (9 mi)
  • Aqualand (amusement park, (7 mi)
  • El Mirador Archipenque (observation point, (20 mi)
  • Parador De Las Cañadas Del Teide (observation point, (19 mi)
  • Monkey Park (zoo, (5 mi)
  • Jungle Park (zoo, (6 mi)
  • Camel Park (zoo, (6 mi)
  • Karting Club Tenerife (amusement park, (4 mi)
  • Montaña de Guaza (observation point, (4 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
28.000 and -16.650 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 28° 0' 0" and W -16° 38' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 04:16 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Canary
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:28 am and 7:13 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-31.531 and 159.068 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lord Howe Island
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Spain in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Spain.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Spain. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover La Estrella

The district La Estrella of Las Galletas in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Canary Islands) with it's 1,000 citizens La Estrella is a district in Spain about 1,130 mi south-west of Madrid, the country's capital city.

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Arona, Adeje, Granadilla de Abona, Vilaflor and Guia de Isora. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 37% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Coral Los Alisios

Address
5,2 mi
Carretera Vieja a Guaza
38650 Teneriffa
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sandos San Blas Nature Resort & Golf

Address
3,8 mi
Avenida de Greñamora, 1 Golf del Sur
38639 San Miguel de Abona
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Sensimar Arona Gran Hotel & SPA - Adults Only

Address
4,9 mi
Avda. Juan Carlos I, 38
38650 Arona
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Arona Gran Hotel

Address
3,8 mi
Avenida Maritim s/n
38650 Teneriffa
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Grand Muthu Golf Plaza Hotel & Spa

Address
3,1 mi
Urb. Golf del Sur
38620 San Miguel de Abona
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Aguamarina Golf Hotel

Address
2,9 mi
Av Atlantico 2. Golf del Sur
38620 Teneriffa
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Marino Tenerife Aparthotel

Address
0,7 mi
Calle Minerva 2
38630 Costa Silencio,Arona
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Oasis Mango Apartamentos

Address
5,3 mi
Avenida San Francisco (Oasis sur) 15
38650 Arona
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Muthu Royal Park Albatros

Address
3,0 mi
Urb. Golf Del Sur
38620 San Miguel de Abona
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Santa Barbara Golf & Ocean by Diamond Resorts

Address
3,1 mi
Avd. Del Atlantico, s/n Urbanización Golf del Sur
38620 San Miguel de Abona
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

This is Las Galletas in Tenerife

Published: December 30, 2014
Length: 31:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: porvoolainen

Quite possibly the least developed resort on the south coast, Las Galletas is an attractive fusion of traditional seaside town with a cosmopolitan new marina, a strong fishing community and...


Playa de Las Galletas

Published: May 08, 2009
Length: 06:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TurismoArona

Playa de Las Galletas, fishing village that has been preserved intact up.


Las Galletas - Costa del Silencio

Published: November 08, 2008
Length: 41:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TurismoArona

Video que nos presenta el pueblo de Las Galletas, de marcada tradición pesquera, un destino ideal para disfrutar de un baño en sus tranquilas aguas y de los paseos al atardecer al borde del mar.


Playa de Las Galletas

Published: May 11, 2009
Length: 31:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TurismoArona

Video über Playa de Las Galletas, sich behauptet wie ein Fischerdorf bis heutzutage.


Las Galletas - Tenerife

Published: March 06, 2011
Length: 50:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tenerifeinfocouk

http://www.tenerifeinfo.co.uk Canarian fishing village and bay where the true Canarian ambience can still be found. Full of fabulous family run restaurants and great shopping.


Las Galletas - Costa del Silencio auf Teneriffa

Published: October 27, 2011
Length: 42:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SonnigeKanaren

Video über den Fischerort las Galletas und Costa del Silencio im Süden Teneriffas, wo einst der Tourismus im Süden anfing. Wer hier Urlaub macht hat alles in einigen Gehminuten vor Ort was...


Amanece en Las Galletas 22/07/2014

Published: August 05, 2014
Length: 50:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tenerife Ocio

Amanece en Las Galletas (Arona), sobre la Marina del sur Tenerife. Puerto deportivo Las Galletas, con el murmullo del mar. 22/07/2014.


Une plongée à Las Galletas - Oceandiving Tenerife

Published: November 11, 2012
Length: 06:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 94pkpk

Une très belle plongée avec une tortue.


Buceo Las Galletas Tenerife por Manuel Torres

Published: September 16, 2011
Length: 07:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Manuel Torres

Inmersión en prácticas, desde embarcación en Las Galletas, sur de Tenerife. Con Alci, instructor de buceo, del club La Potuna.


BUCEO LAS GALLETAS TENERIFE por Manuel Torres

Published: December 27, 2009
Length: 13:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Manuel Torres

Buceo en Las Galletas, Arona, Tenerife. En las costas de Punta Rasca. Dirigidos por Alci, del Club La Potuna.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Granadilla de Abona

Granadilla de Abona is a municipality of Tenerife, located in the south of the island, occupying an area of 155 square kilometers. Its population in 1991 was 17,141. In recent years, the population has greatly increased due to an influx of immigrants, many of them illegal, from Western Sahara, Colombia, Cuba, and other African and Latin American countries.

Located at 28.1167, -16.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage

San Miguel de Abona

San Miguel de Abona is the name of a municipality, town, and valley in the southeastern part of the island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands, and part of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. San Miguel de Abona is a suburb or a cluster of Tenerife Sur. The municipality is located in the southern end of the island. Arico is on a valley setting. Its estimated population is 9 988.

Located at 28.0975, -16.6172 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Guía de Isora

Guía de Isora is a municipality in the western part of the island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands, and part of the Santa Cruz de Tenerife (province). Guía de Isora is north of the Tenerife Sur suburb. It is located about 90 km SW eitherway of the island's capital, NW of Los Cristianos and Las Américas and about 20 to 25 km NW of Tenerife South Airport. The population is 17,163, its density is 119.67/km² and the area is 143 km TF1 Motorway terminus and is passed with TF38 to the east.

Located at 28.1833, -16.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 14 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Tenerife South Airport

Tenerife South Airport, previously known as Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport, is one of two international airports located on the island of Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands (the second one being Tenerife North Airport). Between its opening and the end of 2006, a total of 173,912,207 passengers passed through the airport. The airport is the busier of the two Tenerife airports.

Located at 28.0444, -16.5725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in the Canary Islands, Airports established in 1978, Buildings and structures in Tenerife, Transport in Tenerife

Playa de las Américas

Playa de las Américas is a purpose-built holiday resort in the southern and southern-west part of the Municipality of Arona, close to the adjoining Municipality of Adeje in the west of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands. It was built in the 1960s beside the town of Los Cristianos and stretching west to the Costa Adeje.

Located at 28.0639, -16.7306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Tenerife, Seaside resorts in Spain

El Médano

El Médano is a town in the municipality of Granadilla de Abona, on the island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands. A place of strong winds, it has been the site for various windsurfing competitions and championships, though in recent years, an increase in the number of high-rise hotels and apartment buildings has reduced these winds' power.

Located at 28.0417, -16.5333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Tenerife, Windsurfing

Los Abrigos

Los Abrigos is a small fishing village in Granadilla de Abona, Tenerife. It has a small harbour, which developers want to expand.

Located at 28.0167, -16.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Tenerife

Las Águilas Jungle Park

Las Águilas-Jungle Park is a zoological and botanical park located near the Los Cristianos beach on the Canary Island of Tenerife. Consisting of 7.5 hectares of jungle with over 500 animals, the park contains a number walking paths with tunnels, suspension bridges, waterfalls, lagoons, and caves. The park also boasts daily flight shows featuring exotic birds and birds of prey. Las Águilas-Jungle Park is operated by Spanish tourism group Aspro Ocio S.A.

Located at 28.0794, -16.6956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Tenerife

Siam Park (Tenerife)

Siam Park is a Loro Parque-owned water park in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. It is located on the TF1 highway in Costa Adeje. At 18.5 hectares . Siam Park features a Siamese theme, and claims to be the most spectacular water attraction in Europe,. The park was opened by Her Royal Highness the Princess of Thailand Maha Chakri Sirindhorn.

Located at 28.0718, -16.7266 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Tenerife, Water parks in Spain, Buildings and structures in Tenerife

Cave of Santo Hermano Pedro

The Cave of Santo Hermano Pedro, is a cave-shrine dedicated to Peter of Saint Joseph Betancur (Canary first saint). Located in the municipality of Granadilla de Abona, near El Medano on the south of the island of Tenerife.

Located at 28.0514, -16.5533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Tenerife, Roman Catholic Church in the Canary Islands, Sacred caves, Tenerife, Caves of the Canary Islands

Los Roques Restaurante

Los Roques Restaurante is a Michelin Listed restaurant in the village of Los Abrigos, Tenerife, Spain run by owner Peter Borg and Head Chef Sebastián Rodríguez, this small restaurant is located directly on the harbour side of this traditional fishing port and has been voted one of Tenerife's best restaurants.

Located at 28.0286, -16.5928 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Restaurants in Spain, Buildings and structures in Tenerife

Barranco del Infierno (Tenerife)

The Barranco del Infierno is a ravine located in the town of Adeje in the south of the island of Tenerife. A popular hiking trail leads through the ravine to the highest waterfall on Tenerife. Access to the gorge is controlled by a limitation on the number of daily visitors. The area is very important archaeologically, since there are hundreds of caves that were home to many aboriginal Guanches, as well as caves with engravings.

Located at 28.1333, -16.7117 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ravines of the Canary Islands, Protected areas of Tenerife

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Golf del Sur: Atlantic Ocean, Golf del Sur (source)

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