Golf:
The resort of Golf Del Sur has a golf course of the same name. This is a 27 hole, par 72 course, built in 1987 and has hosted several PGA championships. Amarilla Golf is a stunning 18 hole course situated in Golf Del Sur and has excellent clubhouse facilities. There are four more courses within an easy driving distance and eight on the entire island. Most of the courses offer deals if you enquire in advance but this is also dependant on the season. Green fees drop considerably from May/June but check with each individual clubhouse first.
Winter Gardens:
An attractive, well presented complex built in 2002, dominated by the only International Bowling Green on the island. It offers a superb bowls arena which is open daily to the public but also caters for large tour parties of bowlers from all over the globe. There is an on-site bowling coordinator and bowls reception. The bowling green has 8 rinks, flat greengage bowling surface and opens daily from 9am to late evening under floodlight. A restaurant, bar and a snack bar cater for the residents and visitors to Winter Gardens. Tuition is on hand if required and families are welcome. The complex also hosts bar-b-ques, cabaret nights and bowling competitions.
Amenities :
Close to Winter Gardens are a number of restaurants offering Chinese/Thai/Japanese, Spanish, Tapas, Mexican and seafood cuisine.
The seafront is literally a five minute walk away and on Friday mornings there is a weekly market close by.
A new marina has recently been completed and offers a variety of water sports such as sailing courses to water skiing, scuba diving and canoeing.
About a mile from the complex there is a go-karting course and for those who want to venture a little further, Loro Parque Zoo is a great place to visit for a day out.
Mount Teide is the main attraction on the island. This is an extinct volcano which can be reached by cable car and is well worth a visit for its stunning scenery alone.
Los Christianos and Las Americas are more lively resorts and are easily accessed by taxi for serious shoppers and party revellers.
Siam Park is a brand new aqua park situated near Los Christianos and is supposedly the largest in Europe.
