In La Orotava, the summers are warm and arid; the winters are long, cool, and dry and it’s windy but mostly clear year round. The average annual temperature is 17c (63f). There are the three natural black sand beaches:
- El Ancon Beach
- El Bollullo Beach
- Los Patos Beach
Check out trips on offer for La Orotava, which will give you a good feel for how busy the resort is.
Free Walking Tour of La Orotava
When checking out excursions, if you are based in the resort of La Orotava, be aware that many excursion companies pick up from your hotel in the popular resorts. Many of the cheaper trips, including the free trips, require you to make your own way there or to the nearest pick up point.