A Travel Price Comparison for Spain Santa Cruz de Tenerife vs. Corralejo for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Santa Cruz de Tenerife or Corralejo?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

If you're trying to decide where to visit between Santa Cruz de Tenerife or Corralejo, this travel comparison, which includes costs, can help. The overall cost of travel is usually a consideration when deciding where to go next, and the cost comparison down below can help you decide based on the average prices from other travelers along with your own travel budget.

Where Should I go: Santa Cruz de Tenerife or Corralejo?

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Not everyone traveling to Spain is looking to collapse on a beach somewhere. If you're in search of a bustling, vibrant and colorful Spanish capital city without the crowds of Barcelona, you might want to book a few days in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Located on the eastern tip of the island of Tenerife on the Canary Island chain, Santa Cruz's bright buildings, charming shops and rich, green scenery are there to greet visitors from all over the world - including you.

Corralejo

Corralejo is a beach town located on the northern tip of the Canary Island of Fuerteventura. While the town is known for its vacation resorts and beaches, the island as a whole is famed for its very strong winds, which create prime conditions for surfing of all kinds.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Madrid, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Barcelona, The Best 10-Day Tours from Madrid, and The Best 10-Day Tours from Barcelona.


Which place is cheaper, Corralejo or Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in Santa Cruz de Tenerife is €126, while the average daily cost in Corralejo is €145. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Corralejo in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Santa Cruz de Tenerife 48
    Corralejo 67
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Santa Cruz de Tenerife 96
    Corralejo 134
Compare Hotels in Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Corralejo

Looking for a hotel in Santa Cruz de Tenerife or Corralejo? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

Hotels in Santa Cruz de Tenerife


Hotels in Corralejo


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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Santa Cruz de Tenerife Hotel Prices and Corralejo Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Santa Cruz de Tenerife 64
    Corralejo 56

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Santa Cruz de Tenerife:

  • Whale and Dolphin Watching Catamaran with Transfer and Buffet : $65
  • Tenerife South Airport Departure Transfer (Playa de las américas to Airport): $60
  • Tenerife South Airport Departure Transfer (Costa Adeje Hotels to Airport): $99
  • Tenerife South Airport (TFS): Transfer to Santa Cruz Port: $256
  • Santa Cruz Tenerife Cruise Port: Transfer to Tenerife hotels: $256
  • Mount Teide Tour with Transfer and Optional Cable Car Ticket: $43

Is it cheaper to fly into Santa Cruz de Tenerife or Corralejo?

Prices for flights to both Corralejo and Santa Cruz de Tenerife change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    Santa Cruz de Tenerife 40
    Corralejo 44

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Santa Cruz de Tenerife 25
    Corralejo 27

Tours and Activities in Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Here are a few actual costs in Santa Cruz de Tenerife for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:

  • Full Day Guided Tour of Teide by Cabrio Bus : $76
  • Full Day Tour of Santa Cruz and San Cristóbal de La Laguna: $50
  • Guided Tour to Teide National Park in Tenerife: $44
  • Private Paragliding Flight Experience in Tenerife: $110
  • Private VIP Tour Tenerife Magic Circle: $260
  • Taucho Flight Experience: $119
  • Volcano Teide National Park Shared Tour from Costa Adeje Los Cristianos Tenerife: $52

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Santa Cruz de Tenerife 7.50
    Corralejo 7.86


When comparing the travel costs between Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Corralejo, we can see that Corralejo is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Since both cities are in Europe, it's no surprise that their costs are relatively close, as many destinations here have somewhat similar travel prices overall.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Santa Cruz de Tenerife Expensive? and Is Corralejo Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Santa Cruz de Tenerife or Corralejo?

Santa Cruz de Tenerife has a larger population, and is about 20 times larger than the population of Corralejo. When comparing the sizes of Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Corralejo, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.