Perfect for golfers or non–golfers alike, Tenerife's Golf Del Sur offers championship golf, beaches, beautiful scenery, great bars and restaurants, lively entertainment or simple peace and tranquillity. Conveniently located at just 15 minutes from the airport. The long sandy beaches and lively nightlife of Los Cristianos and Playa de las Americas are also just 15 minutes drive away. A car isn't required, but if you want to explore the island, due to excellent motorway links, Golf Del Sur is the perfect base from which to do so.

Region - Tenerife, Canary Islands.
Country - Spain.
Capital City - Madrid.
Language - Spanish, English widely spoken.
Religion - Roman Catholic.
Visas - Valid UK passport.
Currency - Euro, about €1.45 = £1.
Credit Cards - Widely Accepted in Gold Del Sur.
Time Difference - GMT.
Flight Time UK - About 4 hours.
Golf Del Sur Airport - TFN,TFS (Tenerife).
Distance from Golf Del Sur Airport - Golf Del Sur is 12 Miles form TFS.
Taxi Fare from Golf Del Sur Airport - About €20 (£14) - Gold Del Sur.

Driving in Spain - In Golf Del Sur they drive on the right. EU compliant three-part pink document or international driving licence required.
Electricity in Spain - In Golf Del Sur, Tenerife it is 220v, adapter required.
Spain International Dialing Code - 0034.
Golf Del Sur Public Phones - Golf del Sur International booths accept coins and phonecards, as well as credit cards .
Golf Del Sur Mobile Phones - Gold Del Sur has all major networks.

Spain Emergency Numbers - Gold Del Sur emergency telephone number is 112 (police, fire and ambulance).
Golf Del Sur Health Risks - None.
Golf Del Sur Safety & Security - None.

Shop Opening Times in Golf Del Sur - In Golf Del Sur banks open 09.00-14.00 Mon-Fri, 09.00-13.00 Sat (except summer). In Gold Del Sur shops open 09.00-13.00 and 16.00-19.00. Department stores and commercial centres in Golf Del Sur open 10.00-21.00. Office hours are 09.00-13.00 and 16.00-19.00. .

Public Holidays in Golf Del Sur - Gold Del Sur Public Holidays for 2007 are Jan 1, 6, March 25, May 1, Aug 15, Oct 12, Nov 1, Dec 6, 8, 25.

Golf Del Sur Accommodation - Accommodation is registered and inspected by regional authorities throughout Tenerife. Gold Del Sur Hotels are classified from one to five-star. Gold Del Sur Hostels/pensions are classified one to three-star. Other accommodation in Gold Del Sur includes apartment-hotels, hotel-residencies and villas.

Eating Out in Golf Del Sur - You can't turn a corner in Golf Del Sur without bumping into another restaurant. All tastes are catered for from good old British belly-buster breakfasts to fine dining at it's very best. There are German restaurants, Mexican, Chinese, Thai, Japanese, Indian, Moroccan, Belgian, British, French ... The list is endless. .

Food in Spain - The Golf Del Sur Spanish restaurants that serve local specialties are definitely worth a visit. Try fresh sardines in a Canarian seafood restaurant. You'll be hooked and probably never again feel like scooping their squashed counterparts out of a can. Papas Arugadas - little potatoes cooked in rock salt in their skins - served with mojo verde or garlic mayonnaise is another local favourite. In general, you will find the Canarian food in Golf Del Sur to be simple and tasty. .

Tipping in Golf Del Sur - Service and tax are usually included in hotel bills in Golf Del Sur, but tip chambermaids, porters and waiters. Golf Del Sur Restaurants often include service, so a gratuity is discretionary, normally 10%-15%. Taxi drivers expect 10%-15%.

Golf Del Sur Standard of Living - In Golf Del Sur a Bottle of beer (330ml) - €1 (70p), mineral water (1L) - €0.90 (62p) and three course meal with drinks - €12 (£8.25).

What to do in Golf Del Sur - Golf Del Sur, Tenerife has many things to offer for those looking for activity. There are ample golf courses, Scuba Diving centres, Theme Parks, Museums and many more places of interest that will make all holidays to Golf del Sur, Tenerife that little bit special.

Where to Visit in Golf Del Sur - Don't limit yourself to the beach in Golf Del Sur - get out there and explore! From the mysterious pyramids of Güímar to dormant volcanoes, jaw-dropping cliffs and top-notch theme parks, there are plenty of things to do and places to visit in Tenerife. We guarantee that you'll have a blast! .

Local Festivals in Golf Del Sur - According to many people the carnivals are one of the most well-known features of Tenerife and the best after those of Rio de Janeiro. All the islanders gather together at these annual festivities in a mass outburst of collective gaiety. The main celebrations take place in Santa Cruz de Tenerife in the areas near the port where people dance to the sound of the best Salsa groups. Few are the inhabitants of Tenerife who do not prepare their fancy dress to show off during theses happy days. During the twenty seven days of the carnivals, many important festivities are held such as the election of the Queen, competitions of street bands, processions and above all the impressive cavalcade which blends "Caribean" and "European" into a garland of colour and spectacle. Whoever visits Los Cristianos during the month of February should not miss the vibrant and bustling celebrations and if possible join the crowd in fancy dress.

Golf Del Sur Climate - Golf Del Sur has fantastic holiday weather all of the year round with only 7?C temperature difference between summer and winter. There is very little rain during the summer in Golf Del Sur, Tenerife and not a great deal during the winter.

Tourist Information on Golf Del Sur
For more tourist information on Golf Del Sur go to www.islas.co.uk or www.etenerife.com

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