Palmetum of Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Entry Ticket

Palmetum of Santa Cruz de Tenerife Tickets

The Palmetum of Santa Cruz de Tenerife offers one of Europe's most remarkable botanical experiences. This specialised garden houses an extraordinary collection of palm trees and tropical plants from around the world, built on the transformed site of a former landfill. You'll discover rare species from distant islands and continents, each thoughtfully arranged alongside native companion plants in themed geographical zones.

The garden showcases biodiversity and conservation through its extensive palm collection, featuring specimens you'd rarely encounter outside their natural habitats. From Caribbean rarities to New Caledonian species, the Palmetum provides an educational journey through global flora. The peaceful atmosphere, enhanced by running water and birdsong, makes this a perfect escape from city life.

Highlights

• Canary Islands Zone featuring native plants and unique regional fauna
• Caribbean Collection with the garden's most varied display of rare tropical flora
• New Caledonia Species rarely seen outside their natural habitat
• Baobab trees that have bloomed consistently since 2012
• Scenic ponds with reflective waters and wooden bridges
• Picnic areas nestled among the greenery for relaxation

Plan Your Visit to Palmetum of Santa Cruz de Tenerife

The Palmetum opens daily and offers wheelchair-accessible pathways throughout the garden. Most visitors spend 1-2 hours exploring the themed collections at their own pace. Clear signage and detailed information plaques enhance your self-guided experience. The garden provides picnic areas where you can bring your own refreshments and enjoy them amongst the tropical surroundings.

The peaceful setting makes it an ideal complement to other Tenerife whale watching tours or visits to nearby attractions. After exploring the botanical wonders, you might consider discovering more of the island's natural beauty through Teide National Park tours to experience Tenerife's volcanic landscapes.