Garachico

City in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Overview

Garachico is a picturesque coastal town on Tenerife's northwestern shore, famed for its dramatic volcanic history, natural rock pools, and beautifully preserved historic center. With a relaxed vibe and stunning sea views, it's an ideal destination for culture, nature, and tranquility.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Population
4,924
Time Zone
Atlantic/Canary
Coordinates
28.37°, -16.76°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
93
Monthly Cost
$1,530
Local Cost
$954
Local Income
$1,250
Cashless
65
English
50
Temperature
20.1°C
Summer Avg
21.9°C
Winter Avg
18.2°C
Record High
29.2°C
Record Low
13.5°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
248 mm
Internet Speed
153 Mbps
Upload
119 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
15
Coworking
0
Cafes
6
Nightlife
8
Parks
1
Transport
62
Walk Score
62
Footways
123.0
Airport
TFS
Distance
41 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 5 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 75/100.