Things to do in Adeje in December

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December is a less popular time to visit Adeje. The weather is usually mildly cool with a gentle breeze, with temperatures ranging from 65—69°F (19—21°C). There are plenty of events to check out and activities to try in Adeje during this time. Some of our top recommendations: go on a hike in Barranco del Infierno, take a day trip to the nearby island of La Gomera, take a sunset cruise along the coast, and more!

Adeje has plenty to offer for visitors of all ages and interests. In this article, we tell you the top things to see and do for your December trip to Adeje. Get inspired by the events, activities, attractions, and experiences unique to December. We’ll let you know where to explore events based on your interests, whether that’s food, culture, art, music, sport or others.

We’ll let you know everything you need to prepare for the weather in Adeje in December. Learn about what to wear and pack for your trip, the average temperatures throughout December, temperature changes from morning to evening and much more.

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Best events and things to do in Adeje in December

Top experiences in December
Go on a hike in Barranco del Infierno
The cooler December temperatures make it the perfect time to explore this stunning natural reserve. The trail takes you through lush vegetation, past cascading waterfalls, and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. It's a great way to get some exercise and enjoy the beauty of Tenerife's natural scenery.
Take a day trip to the nearby island of La Gomera
In December, the ferry ride to La Gomera offers stunning views of the surrounding islands and the chance to explore this charming, unspoiled paradise. You can hike through lush forests, visit picturesque villages, and enjoy the tranquility of this lesser-known Canary Island.
Take a sunset cruise along the coast
December offers some of the most stunning sunsets of the year, and there's no better way to experience them than from the deck of a boat. You can sip on a glass of local wine or champagne as you watch the sun sink below the horizon, casting a golden glow over the ocean.
Attend the Christmas market in Adeje town square
In December, the town square comes alive with festive decorations, local artisans selling handmade crafts, and delicious traditional Spanish treats. It's the perfect place to soak up the holiday atmosphere and pick up some unique gifts for loved ones back home.
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Visit the Siam Park water park
While it may not be traditional, December is a great time to visit this world-renowned water park. With smaller crowds and pleasant temperatures, you can enjoy the park's thrilling water slides, lazy rivers, and wave pools without the summer heat.
Go on a wine tasting tour
Tenerife is known for its excellent wines, and December is a great time to sample the local vintages. Many wineries offer tours and tastings, where you can learn about the winemaking process and sample a variety of reds, whites, and rosés.
Visit the Teide National Park
In December, the park is dusted with snow, creating a magical winter wonderland. You can take a cable car to the top of Mount Teide for panoramic views of the island, or explore the park's hiking trails and unique volcanic landscapes.
Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Spanish holiday dishes
December is a time for delicious food, and what better way to experience it than by learning how to cook it yourself? Local chefs offer classes where you can learn to make dishes like paella, tapas, and festive desserts.
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Holidays in Adeje in December
December
  • Constitution Day (December 6)
  • Immaculate Conception (December 8)
  • Christmas Eve (December 24)
  • Christmas Day (December 25)
  • Feast of the Holy Family (December 29)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31)
Other notable holidays
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Weather in Adeje in December

Temperatures on an average day in Adeje in December

The average temperature in Adeje in December for a typical day ranges from a high of 69°F (21°C) to a low of 65°F (19°C). Some would describe it as mildly cool with a gentle breeze.

For comparison, the hottest month in Adeje, September, has days with highs of 77°F (25°C) and lows of 72°F (22°C). The coldest month, February has days with highs of 66°F (19°C) and lows of 62°F (17°C). This graph shows how an average day looks like in Adeje in December based on historical data.

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Historical temperature average in December
69°F
highs
65°F
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General weather summary

Mildly cool with a gentle breeze
Feels like
3%
Chance of rain
0.016 in
Amount
13.4 mph
Wind speed
67%
Humidity
10.4 hrs
Daylight length
7:49 AM
Sunrise
6:13 PM
Sunset
65%
Cloud cover
T-shirt
What to wear
What to wear in December
With an average high of 69°F (21°C) and a low of 65°F (19°C), it generally feels mildly cool with a gentle breeze. With that in mind, most people would dress in something light like your favorite t-shirt
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Best attractions for Adeje in December

Besides the array of exciting events and activities Adeje has to offer for travelers in December, we want to remind you of the classic attractions in Adeje that are great to visit at this time of the year as well! You can’t miss these iconic landmarks, local favorites, and places rich with cultural heritage. We hope to give you insights and inspiration into the best things to see and do to make the most of your visit. Here is a list of our top attractions in Adeje for December.
Siam Park
1. Siam Park
4.5
(58126)
Water park
Water & Amusement Parks
Outdoor adventure water park with Thai-themed thrill & family slides, swimming pools & beach.
Playa del Duque
2. Playa del Duque
4.7
(3489)
Beach
Outdoor Activities
Busy stretch of shoreline for swimming & sunbathing with restaurants, lodging & an observation deck.
Fañabé Beach
3. Fañabé Beach
4.5
(1860)
Beach
Outdoor Activities
Popular, tourist-friendly beach with palm trees, calm water & access to beach bars, shops & eats.
Siam Mall
4. Siam Mall
4.4
(26313)
Shopping mall
Shopping
70+ shops in an indoor-outdoor shopping mall with Thai-influenced architecture & a Zen-like vibe.
Barranco del Infierno
5. Barranco del Infierno
4.5
(5331)
Nature preserve
Outdoor Activities
Scenic hiking trail in a gorge with diverse flora & fauna, plus a waterfall (reservations required).
Centro Comercial Plaza del Duque
6. Centro Comercial Plaza del Duque
4.3
(6319)
Shopping mall
Shopping
Playa La Pinta Puerto Colón
7. Playa La Pinta Puerto Colón
4.5
(229)
Outdoor Activities
Beaches
Sandy strip with sunset views, surrounded by shops, restaurants, hotels & entertainment venues.
Playa de Ajabo
8. Playa de Ajabo
4.2
(1402)
Beach
Outdoor Activities
Playa del Bobo
9. Playa del Bobo
4.3
(106)
Beach
Outdoor Activities
Popular for water sports & lined with eateries, this urban beach offers chair rentals & a boardwalk.
La Caleta de Adeje
10. La Caleta de Adeje
4.7
(3248)
Nature & Parks
National Parks
Playa Del Puertito De Adeje
11. Playa Del Puertito De Adeje
4.3
(1338)
Beach
Outdoor Activities
X-Sur Centro Comercial
12. X-Sur Centro Comercial
4.1
(9445)
Shopping mall
Shopping
Blackstone Dive Center
13. Blackstone Dive Center
4.9
(189)
Diving center
Tours
Playa Blanca
14. Playa Blanca
Outdoor Activities
Beaches
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Magma Art & Congress Unitbase
15. Magma Art & Congress Unitbase
4.3
(1277)
Convention center
Conference & Convention Centers
Spa Azules de Nivaria
16. Spa Azules de Nivaria
4.3
(72)
Spa
Spas & Wellness

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