PLAYA DE LAS AMERICAS CLIMATE AND RESORT OVERVIEW
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A holiday to Playa de las Americas offers everything you could want from a Mediterranean holiday and more.
Bursting with sun, sea, sand and a more than lively atmosphere, Playa de las Americas lives up to its reputation as an ideal holiday destination regardless of who you are.
Situated in the south of Tenerife, one the Canary Islands, this purpose built holiday resort has kept visitors coming back year after year.
Located just a mere 9 miles from Reina Sofia Airport, the good times can start as soon as you step off the plane and that’s exactly what you should expect in this corner of the globe.
If you fancy getting away from the hustle and bustle of Playa de las Americas then fear not as resorts such as the equally glamorous Los Cristianos are located nearby.
So whether you are a family, couple or a group of friends, on a holiday to Playa de las Americas you will surely find everything you are looking for.
If you are planning a holiday to Playa de las Americas, take a look at our climate profile for this resort. Also check out the current weather conditions for Playa de las Americas for a real-time indication of the type of weather you can expect at the resort.
SUMMER IN PLAYA DE LAS AMERICAS
Playa de las Americas is a haven for all beach worshippers who want to soak up the summer rays in glorious temperatures of 27 degrees Celsius. Lie back and relax as your golden tan develops in one of many idyllic beaches which are located here. The main beach which consists of powdery white sand and deep blue waters is popular amongst holiday makers not only for the views but its fun and energetic atmosphere. If you think of yourself as quite the water enthusiast then Playa de Guincho may be just the place to get your adrenaline flowing. Popular amongst wind surfers and surfers alike this is the prime spot if you fancy doing something a little different. Furthermore, with an average sea temperature of 22 degrees Celsius you won’t have to worry about being greeted with bracing temperatures. In fact, it may come as a welcomed relief if it gets a little too hot for your liking.
Nightlife here is definitely an experience not to be missed out on. With more nightclubs here than in most cities you are sure to find somewhere which plays to your rhythm. One of the most popular areas amongst party goers is “The Patch” which is full to the brim with bars and clubs which play all types of music to get you in the mood.
However, the party has only just begun as after you have had a few pre going out drinks then it’s off to places such as the Veronicas Complex which will see you dance all through the night and into the wee hours of the morning.
AUTUMN IN PLAYA DE LAS AMERICAS
Playa de las Americas is blessed with sunshine all year round which makes it one of the most desirable holiday locations. During the autumn months temperatures can still reach up to 28 degrees Celsius which means that getting that enviable golden tan is still achievable. Furthermore, sea temperatures are still forecasted to reach on average, 23 degrees Celsius which is ideal if you wish to take a break from the heat.
Playa de las Americas may not be the founding home of golf but that doesn’t mean that the sport hasn’t taken up residency here. Golf and Playa de las Americas go together like bread and butter. Here Golf is a lifestyle rather than an activity and the selection of Golf Clubs here testify to this. Golf Las Americas is smack bang in the middle of Playa de las Americas and is widely recognised for its beautifully manicured greens and professionalism. Furthermore, with a wind speed of 12 mph it is sure to test whether or not you can compete with the pros or if you are better off enjoying it as a hobby. However, comfort levels suggest that prolonged activity in the sun could cause fatigue so be sure to take regular breaks and stay hydrated.
WINTER IN PLAYA DE LAS AMERICAS
Doing some exploring whilst on a holiday to Playa de las Americas is more than worth your while. With temperatures becoming a little cooler at this time of year, reaching an average of 21 degrees Celsius getting out and about and doing some activities should be at the top of your to do list.
A little known secret about this corner of the world is that there are some good places to go if you like to walk or hike. Adventurers’ will find themselves in their element in Mount Gauza. With a 426m climb ahead of you it can seem a little daunting but with terrific views of southern Tenerife to greet you at the top it worth the effort. Furthermore, comfort index levels suggest that prolonged exposure to the sun should not cause any discomfort but make sure to put on some sun cream as those 12 mph forecasted winds can be a little deceiving.
SPRING IN PLAYA DE LAS AMERICAS
Playa de las Americas is lucky enough to have a glamorous neighbour which is more than inviting to its neighbours guests. Los Cristianos is a holiday resort which was built around small fishing village. With beautiful old streets and a fine selection of restaurants which will cater any taste you will find yourself spoiled for choice here.
If you wish to take full advantage of the more than pleasant 23 degree Celsius temperatures then why not head into Tenerife‘s capital Santa Cruz. With a wide a variety of shops, cafes and restaurants you are sure to have a brilliant day out and a make a dent in that hard earned holiday money. Furthermore, comfort levels suggest that being in the sun for a prolonged period should not cause any discomfort in Tenerife in the winter months which means that you can shop till or drop or eat until you are sated.