Patalavaca Holidays

Patalavaca Spain is a popular village to settle amongst tourists and permanent residents. This area is rapidly expanding due to its beautiful charm as well as Oceanside views. A large number of incoming tourists as well as resort goers for this area have not detracted from the old world charm one bit.

Patalavaca History & Culture

Although this area was originally formed as a local fishing village many of the same local fishing boats still line the harbor front in this area. Of course these boats are definitely joined by a number of ferries, dive boats and pleasure crafts but Patalavaca still carries a lot of its original history and authentic charm.

As well as being a well preserved Canarian fishing village this area features Kalama to us upon kilometers of beachfront, mountain walkways and boardwalks throughout the area. The sunsets along the Atlantic Ocean are absolutely unforgettable and taking one in near the port can be a wonderful thing to do in the evening.

Hiking in Patalavaca

If you are an avid hiker, the mountain tracks can be a wonderful way that you can find some Cliffside overhangs and great overlooks for taking postcard like shots during the sunset and sunrises. This area is definitely known for its distinct patterns and vibrant colors both on the houses as well as during the wonderful sunsets.

Patalavaca offers close access to the neighboring fishing village of Arguineguin for rest and relaxation. The Patalavaca area has become much more built-up with hotels, apartments in various resort destinations all along the sea front and sometimes taking a bus or renting a car to go to some of the original fishing villages can be a wonderful way to enjoy some extra peace and quiet during your vacation.

The hallmark feature of this area is definitely the way that it faces to the South West for ample sunset viewing. On a clear day you may want to hike up the Tenerife its Teide to capture views of Spain's highest elevation point in the background of your beach sunset.

Patalavaca Beaches

The sandy beaches and ample access to resorts ensure that there is plenty of access to water sports, diving locations, Jet Ski rentals and more. One of the top tourist destinations for this area however is the Arguineguin market as well as the Anfi Del Mar Marina.

In the marina you can spot some of the most exquisite yachts and boat rentals in the whole of Spain. The area also boasts one of the highest rated beaches in Spain as well.

Arguineguin Market

The Arguineguin market located close by is also an excellent place where you can test out your bartering skills as well as pick up some treasured souvenirs for your trip.

Patalavaca Dining

The Patalavaca area is also extremely well known for its dining fare. In this area you can find world-class restaurants including Palm Garden, 222SW bar and Grill and the Restaurante La Aquarela which are all known for their fantastic blend of authentic and international dishes. The 222 SW Bar and Grill is one of the best places to take in a sunset over cocktails as well.