Top 11 Photography Sessions in Tenerife

1.Kayak Safari and Sea Turtle Snorkeling with Photos

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,028 reviews · from $29Our pick

Paddle a guided kayak route from Los Cristianos toward the protected cliffs of Montaña de Guaza, with a sea cave visit and a snorkeling stop. Guides such as José, Irina and Joseph lead groups in several languages. Turtles and dolphins may appear, but sightings are never guaranteed.

“Our guide Allisia was super knowledgeable and friendly. we got to see dolphins jumping out of the sea, was an amazing time.”

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2.Kayak and Snorkel with Turtles and Photos

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,181 reviews · from $34

Set out from Los Cristianos with Shaka Surf Tenerife for a three-hour guided kayak and snorkel trip past dark volcanic cliffs and sea caves. Your guide supplies kayaks, wetsuits, snorkel gear, and free photos. Turtles and dolphins are possible, not guaranteed, and the paddle can be strenuous.

“Caroline you where an amazing instructor so helpful and very knowledgeable. The best experience I have ever had on an excursion. I can’t swim she made me feel relaxed and safe!! My mother in laws glasses fell in the water she dove down and got them. Honestly we travel a lot and do lots of exploring with excursions this was the best one we had. Thank you Caroline we will be back”

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3.Surfing Lesson for All Levels, Photos included

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 861 reviews · from $40

Meet Shaka Surf Tenerife near Playa de las Américas for a two-hour group lesson with no more than six participants. You’ll get a short surf theory session, a warm-up, and time in the water, with board, wetsuit, water shoes, snack, water, and photos included. Instructors such as Kaia, Juan, and Martin have helped beginners find their feet on the board.

“The instructors are very very sweet people and they’ll help you out with everything!”

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4.Abades: Guided Snorkeling Tour with Photos

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 344 reviews · 2 hours · from $35

Meet near Restaurant Magilu for a two-hour guided snorkel off Playa Abades. Natalie, Andre or another instructor from the small team fits you with a mask, fins and wetsuit, then guides you among fish and volcanic reef. You get photos and videos at no extra cost. Turtles are possible, not guaranteed.

“Best activity so far on the trip. saw lots of turtles and fish. as someone who can't swim at all I had an amazing time and felt super secure with all the aid provided. instructors are super kind and attentive. would recommend this activity to everyone.”

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5.Off-Road Adventure in Quad, Snack and Photos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 111 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $96Top rated

Drive a quad from Puerto de la Cruz toward La Orotava on a 2.5-hour guided route of island roads and dirt tracks. Expect mountain views of Teide and northern Tenerife, a small group of up to eight, a drink, and photos and videos. You need an original, valid class B driving license.

“Stunning views and quaint little villages/towns we would not have seen otherwise. Off roading was a big highlight, expertly guided by the wonderful Jesus. Highly recommend.”

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6.Kayak & Snorkel Tour with turtles and photos included

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 108 reviews · from $31

Paddle from Los Cristianos with guides José and Alejandro, following the coast past Guaza’s protected cliffs toward Palm Mar Cave. Keep watch for dolphins and turtles, then snorkel in clear water. Kayaks, safety gear, water, fruit and souvenir photos are included. Wildlife sightings depend on conditions, and the paddle takes steady effort.

“Great way to spend time with the family… Beautiful surroundings.. saw the dolphins and had brilliant snorkel.. which could of been longer!! Highly recommend”

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7.Private Scuba Diving in Tenerife – Certified Instructor & Photos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 103 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $114

Meet instructors such as Joanna, José, Guillaume, or Julien for a private beginner-friendly scuba session off Los Cristianos. Expect hotel pickup in southern Tenerife, a 30 to 40 minute safety briefing, about 30 minutes underwater, and free photos and videos. Rays and angel sharks are possible, but wildlife sightings are never guaranteed.

“Booked a private dive—no clue if it was from a boat, shore, spaceship… info was vague. But hey, we got a private pickup, return, and underwater glamour shots at a great price, so we rolled the dice. 🛻 Arrival: Right on time. The provider communicated brilliantly, didn’t ghost us once. (Honestly, better than some mates.) 📝 Day of the Dive: Signed paperwork like we were joining a covert ops unit. Our instructor gave a briefing that could’ve made a nervous squirrel feel confident. The moment we suited up, we discovered: it was a shore dive. Surprise! 🚶‍♂️ The March of Doom: Down some stairs, across a pebbly beach designed by…”

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8.Tenerife Coast Jet Ski Tour with Photos

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 91 reviews · from $71

Meet your guide at Puerto Colón’s Dock 9, take a short safety briefing, then ride a new Yamaha jet ski along the Costa Adeje coast in a small group of up to eight. The tour includes a support boat and a brief swim stop. Choose one or two riders per ski; professional photos cost an extra €30.

“Really enjoyed, very helpful and friendly guides. Photos great”

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9.Premium Paragliding in Tenerife : Photos, videos and pickup included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 84 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $193

Take a tandem paragliding flight above Tenerife’s south coast, with Teide behind you and the Atlantic below. The roughly two-hour experience includes pickup in selected areas, a pilot, flight gear, bottled water, and more than 50 photos and five video clips. Felix and Daniel are among the pilots associated with the experience, though your pilot is not guaranteed.

“Great experience flying in the clouds together with the seagulls. Very professional pilot. Highly recommended!”

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10.Discover Scuba Diving with Free Photos

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 75 reviews · 3 hours · from $105

At Marina del Sur in Puerto de las Galletas, an Ocean Friends instructor teaches you the basics, then guides you from calm, shallow water to a maximum depth of 12 metres. The three-hour outing includes equipment, insurance and 2 or 3 photos. Elio is one instructor named by a participant, though your instructor may differ.

“The activity was amazing! The instructor was very good and I felt safe at all times. First time scuba diving and I have fallen in love with it. Thank you so much!!”

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11.Paratrike Flying Tour with Hotel Pickup and Photos

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 52 reviews · 2 hours · from $165

Take off from Adeje with a champion pilot, including Daniel Crespo, for a roughly 25-minute tandem flight above the south Tenerife coast. You’ll pass Costa Adeje and Puerto Colón, with views of beaches, ravines and volcanoes, and can ask for a calm ride or more adrenaline. Hotel transfers and five GoPro photos are included.

“Absolutely fantastic experience paratriking for my partner's surprise 40th birthday present. Guides were so kind and genuinely nice people. We went at sunset and the view was just breathtaking. Landing and takeoff so totally precise we knew we were in very safe hands.”

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