Adeje is a seaside town located in the southwest of Tenerife. The town of Adeje boasts a 4km seashore, and is only 8km away from Los Cristianos, 60km southwest from the capital of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, and 15km northwest from the Tenerife South airport.
The shore of Adeje is famous for its many 4 and 5-star hotels. This town allegedly has the largest concentration of 5-star hotels of any place in Europe, and is the winner of many awards given out by tourist organizations worldwide. Apart from the beautiful red and black sand beaches, the town boasts a large shopping zone with numerous shopping centers. All visitors will be able to enjoy the view of the Del Duque house, which was built by the Duke of Abranter in the 1930s. The house resembles a castle, and it currently belongs to Rafaelo Luvino, who is the man behind Las Americas and Costa Adeja. In 1996, he embarked on a project which saw the development of the south coast of Tenerife into a popular holiday destination.
The coast of Adejo is home to several beaches, including: Playa Fañabé, Playa Duque, Playa Torviscas, Playa La Pinta, Playa Ajabo and Playa San Juan
