Santa Ursula in the northwest of the island
The small community of Santa Ursula, which has about 1300 inhabitants, is located about 5km east of Puerto de la Cruz, in the north-west of the island, about 450 metres above sea level.
The sunny location encourages the viniculture in this region.
Around the Plaza (square) there are some shops, restaurants and bars. In the district of La Quinta, there are high class villas and hotels. From there you have a fantastic view of the Atlantic and the Teide.
Due to its convenient location, north of the Orotava valley, this place is a good starting point for hikes.
The golf course Club de Golf la Rosaleda is only a few minutes drive away.
Santa Ursula is a very popular destination among holiday-makers and emigrants because of the mild climate and the green landscape.
• Activities in the area of Santa Ursula:
- Fishing
- Hiking in the Orotava valley
- National park del Teide
- Moutainbiking
- Surfing, diving in Puerto de la Cruz
• Theme parks:
- Loro Park in Puerto de la Cruz
• Sehenswürdigkeiten:
- Cave Mencey Bencomo Cave
- Church Iglesia de Santa Ursula
Beaches in the area
- _Playa Charcos del los Caleton - Strand Garachico
- _Playa de Bollullo
- _Playa de los Patos
- _Playa Jardin
- _Playa Martianez / Lago Martianez
Distances
- Adeje: 102 km
- Aeropuerto Norte - Flughafen: 19 km
- Aeropuerto Sur - Flughafen: 83 km
- Anaga-Gebirge: 33 km
- Buenavista del Norte: 43 km
- Candelaria: 40 km
- Costa Adeje: 98 km
- Costa Adeje / La Caleta: 106 km
- Garachico: 34 km
- Icod de los Vinos: 29 km
- La Orotava: 8 km
- Los Cristianos: 97 km
- Los Gigantes / Puerto Santiago: 64 km
- Playa Las Americas: 97 km
- Puerto de la Cruz: 10 km
- Santa Cruz / La Laguna: 30 km
- Teide Nationalpark: 42 km
- Vilaflor: 69 km