TEIDE BY NIGHT®
STARGAZING TENERIFE
STARGAZING AND SUNSET EXPERIENCE IN TEIDE NATIONAL PARK
A UNIQUE STARGAZING
EXPERIENCE
Watch the sun go down and toast to the sunset and stargazing as you enjoy complimentary Cava in this amazing landscape. Gradually turning to rich and strong colors of pink, red and purple, have your camera ready to capture the bold silhouettes and the dramatic looking sky.
It’s in the Las Cañadas National Park where you find the skies and atmospheric conditions amongst the best in the world for astronomical observation. Mount Teide National Park has been crowned a “Starlight Destination ” recognising that it is one of the best places to stargaze away from light pollution. Discover the wonders of the night sky once darkness has fallen. Your professional guide will point out the night sky for you with laser technology, you will not only see a very wide variety of stars at Teide and constellations, but thanks to our telescope you also get to know the deep sky, stories and legends about the mythology.
Discover the highest mountain of Spain
At 3715m high, Mount Teide is the highest mountain in Spain and 1 of 411 volcanoes on the island.
In 2007 UNESCO declared the Teide National Park a World Heritage site for its special cultural, historical and scientific significance. The scenery here is truly amazing, stunning rock formations stand out against the impressive Mount Teide. The environmental conditions are said to be very similar to that of Mars making the National Park a perfect landscape to film blockbuster movies. Mount Teide by night is one of the best spots in the world for stargazing, a magical location where the night sky will leave you completely speechless.
Dinner at the highest restaurant in National Park Teide
To set the seal on this magical evening we will also serve you a delicious 3 course meal in the highest restaurant in the National Park.
An amazing place to celebrate those special moments, birthdays, anniversaries or just being in Tenerife join our Teide by Night team on this unique and unforgettable Teide Stargazing Tour.
TEIDE BY NIGHT
Starlight Certified Excursion
Teide by Night is an excursion certified by the Starlight Foundation and all our guides, known for their immense astronomy knowledge, are certified and updated by the Starlight Foundation.
PICK UP POINTS
Live a unique Stargazing Experience in Tenerife
Book now your excursion with pick-up from the south or north of Tenerife for the best stargazing experience in El Teide National Park with Teide by Night.
Visitor reviews
UNFORGETTABLE
TEIDE BY NIGHT EXCURSION
Join our Teide by Night team on this unique and best stargazing tour
WHY CHOOSE TEIDE BY NIGHT FOR
YOUR STARGAZING TOUR IN TENERIFE
Starlight Certified
Teide by Night is an excursion certified by the Starlight Foundation and all our guides, known for their immense astronomy knowledge, are certified and updated by the Starlight Foundation.
Committed
Toast
Taking you to the top of the clouds with spectacular views while the sun sets, we pop the cava for you to toast to this magical moment. As the darkness settles in, the stars will fill the sky like you have never seen before.
Unique
Teide by Night is guided exclusively in one language, meaning that in our bus you are not listening to the same information in different languages, but in one language only, which can be English, German, French or Dutch. We are unique here in Tenerife with this concept.
MOUNT TEIDE NIGHT TOUR
ITINERARY
1 | Pick up
We pick you up at the closest pick-up point to your hotel. Check our map of collection points at the time of booking.
2 | Selective stops
To be able to relax, enjoy the views and landscapes as well as the possibility of taking special photos.
3 | Specialized information
Discover lunar landscapes of the Mount Teide National Park, surrounded by lava flows, your professional guide will give you lots of interesting information about Tenerife and Teide’s National Park.
4 | Sunset
As darkness covers the landscape and the sun sets, we toast to this incredible moment with a glass of Cava.
5 | Dinner
A delicious three course meal with wine and water at one of the highest restaurants in Spain.
6 | Stargazing Tour
Our professional guide will draw a map of the night sky for you, where the constellations and stars will be named and explained. You will also enjoy the deep sky through our telescope.
Drop off. We will return to the collection point (Tour is around 9 hours).
TENERIFE STARGAZING EXPERIENCE
INFORMATION
How do I know collection time and pick up point?
After making your reservation, we will send all these details by email to your email address.
Do excursions finish at the same place of departure?
Yes, they will be finished at the same place as pick up point.
Where do you collect the customers?
We have many collection points and schedules depend on the area and the tour. We always make sure that the pick up point is near the place where you will stay and easy to find. The collection point will appear in the email after having made the reservation. If you click this it will take you to a map that shows you how to get the pick up from your Hotel.
If you are not sure, please do not hesitate to send us an email to clarify the location of the Pick up point.
Do you offer excursions in different languages?
We offer our Teide by Night in different languages but each tour will have its own language, so it will be really easy to follow and understand the information given.
During the tour to El Teide, is there time to ascent to the top?
No, we do not take the cablecar during the Teide by Night. There is also no time to use it.
Which kind of clothing do you recommend?
We advise you to bring several layers of clothing as it is very likely you will start the excursion with sun in the afternoon but after the sunset the temperature can drop.
Does Teide by Night include dinner?
Yes, Teide by Night has a full three course dinner, wine and water included.
Can we book seats on the bus?
No, the customers will be seated in order of arrival. Only for disabled people or with mobility difficulties the front seats can be booked in advance.
Do the buses provide toilets?
The buses do not provide bathrooms, but several stops are made with the possibility of using the toilets.
Do the buses provide infant car seats?
If I have any intolerance / allergy can they adapt the menu?
Teide by Night, has dinner included and we can adapt the menu if you advise us in advance. You can notify us in “remarks” when you make the booking or via email.
Where to stargaze in Tenerife?
Tenerife is an exceptional destination for stargazing due to its clear skies, high altitude, and low light pollution. There are several fantastic locations across the island to enjoy an unforgettable stargazing experience. Mount Teide National Park is considered one of the best Tenerife stargazing spots to observe the night sky, with many visitors joining our Teide by Night excursion for an unparalleled guided stargaze experience.
Can I see the Milky Way from the Mount Teide?
Yes, you can see the Milky Way from Mount Teide, especially during the summer months when the galaxy’s core is more visible from the Northern Hemisphere. The clear skies, high altitude, and low light pollution in Mount Teide National Park create optimal conditions for observing the Milky Way’s stunning detail.
The mesmerizing sight of the Milky Way stretching across the sky is an unforgettable experience.
What is the best month of the year for stargazing from Mount Teide in Tenerife?
The best month of the year for stargazing from Mount Teide in Tenerife can vary depending on personal preferences and weather conditions. However, the summer months, particularly from June to August, are often considered ideal for observing the night sky, the sunset and stars.
During this time, the skies are clearer, and the Milky Way’s core is more visible from the Northern Hemisphere. Additionally, meteor showers, such as the Perseids in August, can provide an even more spectacular celestial display. Nonetheless, Mount Teide offers excellent stargazing experiences throughout the year.
Gallery
YOU WILL SEE THE STARS
LIKE NEVER BEFORE
Stargazing Tenerife Blog
DISCOVER THE MAGIC OF THE
STARRY NIGHTS OF TEIDE
Experience the enchanting alture of Teide’s starlit skies with Teide By Night stargazing
excursions. Unforgettable celestial adventure awaits you!
Cassiopeia Constellation from Teide in Tenerife
On a clear night, atop the magnificent Teide in Tenerife, as I pull my jacket a little tighter around me against the crisp air, I'm always captivated by a distinctive set of stars. It's a pattern...
3 Best things to do in Teide National Park
3 Best things to do in Teide National Park 1. Climb to the Volcano Teide Summit Ascending to the summit of Teide, towering at 3718 meters, presents a truly unique adventure. There are multiple...
Sighting of the Ursa Major from Mount Teide in Tenerife
Sighting of the Ursa Major from Mount Teide in Tenerife Under the crystal-clear skies of Tenerife, the celestial spectacle unfurls itself in ways that leave us star-struck. The prime of these...
Navigating the Night Sky: Constellations Visible from Tenerife
Starry Introduction: A Symphony of Light in Tenerife's Nightfall Imagine a world where the sun sinks into the horizon, painting the sky with hues of crimson and tangerine. As twilight approaches,...
Tenerife’s Dark Sky Reserves: Havens for Star Gazers
As nightfall descends, the cosmos above Tenerife springs to life, unmasking a heavenly performance that has held stargazers spellbound for countless centuries. The island's unparalleled positioning,...
Starlight Guides: Masters of stars in Teide’s National Park
Starlight Guides: Masters of stars in Teide’s National Park Teide By Night stands out among the activities to be carried out on the island of Tenerife for its visit to the main natural and tourist...
