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Car Hire Puerto de Santiago

Hire a rental car in Puerto De Santiago and let it be the perfect addition to your holiday.

Welcoming you to your holiday is the perfect hire car in Puerto De Santiago. Cruise around in style and absorb the beauty of Los Gigantes cliffs. Be full of confidence in our comprehensive liability insurance and should it be needed we offer 24 hour breakdown assistance and a replacement vehicle as standard.

Acclimatise yourself with our brand new, air conditioned rental car from Puerto De Santiago and thoroughly congratulate yourself in paying such a low price. 

Driving Guide & Places To Go in Puerto de Santiago

Puerto de Santiago is a scenic coastal town located on the western coast of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands. It offers a more relaxed atmosphere compared to some of the busier tourist spots on the island. Here's some information about driving, traffic conditions, and nearby places to visit by car in Puerto de Santiago:

Driving in Puerto de Santiago:

  • Driving in Puerto de Santiago is generally safe and straightforward. The roads are well-maintained, and road signs are in Spanish.
  • The town itself is relatively compact, so it's easy to explore on foot. However, having a car can provide you with the flexibility to visit nearby attractions and explore other parts of Tenerife.

Traffic Conditions:

  • Traffic in Puerto de Santiago is typically moderate, but it's much quieter than some of the larger tourist destinations on the island.
  • You may encounter some traffic during peak tourist seasons, especially on the main roads leading to and from the town.
  • Parking in Puerto de Santiago is relatively easy, with various parking lots and on-street parking available.

Nearest Places to Visit by Car:

  • Los Gigantes: This neighboring resort town is known for its dramatic cliffs, which are some of the highest in Europe. You can enjoy breathtaking views and take boat trips to explore the coastline.
  • Masca: Located inland, the village of Masca is nestled in a picturesque valley and is a great place for hiking. The drive to Masca offers stunning scenery.
  • Playa de la Arena: This nearby beach, known for its black volcanic sand, is ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Garachico: A historic town with charming streets, natural rock pools, and a rich history. It's a short drive from Puerto de Santiago.

Keep in mind that while driving around the area is enjoyable, some of the roads can be winding and hilly due to the island's volcanic terrain. Also, as with most tourist destinations, it's a good idea to check local traffic conditions and parking options, especially during busy periods. Having a car can enhance your experience by allowing you to explore the natural beauty and attractions of Tenerife at your own pace.

Closest Airports for Puerto de Santiago 

Tenerife South Airport (TFS) is approximately 47 km away.