Explore Costa Adeje at your own pace with a self-guided scavenger hunt along the coast. Choose a 2.6 km or 4.5 km route, solve clues via an app available in six languages, and discover volcanic coastlines, local culture, and seaside squares.
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The sun slides low over the Atlantic as you tap open the Adventure Hunt app and step onto the palm-lined promenade of Costa Adeje. Waves punctuate the clues; the breeze seems to nudge you toward the next puzzle. You move at your own pace—fast if you’re chasing a leaderboard, slow if you want a coffee stop—while the app remembers where you left off.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; expect light walking of 2.6–4.5 km with some standing and stairs in places
Wildlife
History
Adeje grew from a coastal fishing and agricultural community; modern tourism expanded in the late 20th century along promenades built above older lava flows.
Conservation
Stick to marked paths and avoid disturbing rock pools; Tenerife’s coastal environments are sensitive and benefit from low-impact visitation and proper waste disposal.
Reserve your spot on the Self Guided Scavenger Hunt - Costa Adeje today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone fully
The hunt runs through a mobile app—bring a full battery or a small power bank to avoid interruptions.
Wear grippy walking shoes
Paved promenades alternate with uneven volcanic rock near the shore; supportive footwear keeps you steady.
Start early or late
Morning and late-afternoon light are cooler and quieter; mid-day brings heat and more tourists.
Use hints if stuck
Hints and explanations are available in the app—don’t lose time; move on and return later if desired.
Smartphone with the Adventure Hunt app
Required to access clues, track progress and use hints.
Comfortable walking shoes
Support and traction for paved and uneven coastal surfaces.
Water bottle (0.5–1L)
Stay hydrated in Tenerife’s sun, especially on the longer route.
summer
Sunscreen and a hat
Protection from strong Atlantic sun during midday hours.
summer