San Eugenio shopping complex is about a 10 minute walk, but worth it, it has a very large underground supermarket and many fine shops. For the golf enthusiast there are 5 courses within easy travelling distance. Tenerife South airport is about 15 min taxi ride approx. 20-25 euros.
Things to do on the island include visiting Las Canadas National Park, excellent water sports, golf, hiking, cycling, caving, a boat trip to see the whales and Dolphins, La Gomera Island or Los Gigantes cliffs, Spa’s, Casino’s, and a visit to the town of Orotava, where wines are produced. Loro Park in Puerto de la Cruz is definitely worth a visit – a lovely wildlife park.