Rental cars in Playa de las Americas from $46

If your trip to Playa de las Americas is all sorted out but your itinerary is a little on the empty side, let us give you a few hints and tips.This neighborhood offers easy access to Los Cristianos Beach. Put it on your travel schedule — trust us, you won’t regret it!Give that rental car a breather and start using those legs. Not far from the center of this neighborhood, Siam Park is worth a look. More adventure is waiting for you at Aqualand Costa Adeje and Torviscas Beach, which are also close at hand.

Located 3 miles from Playa de las Americas is Playa de la Arenita. This is a wonderful place to stop by while you’re passing through, so why not add it to your itinerary?

Fill up with gas, fire up the engine and get ready to feel the salty sea air in your hair. Playa de las Americas is home to some stunning stretches of coastline, such as:

• El Duque Beach (2 miles away).
• Playa de la Arenita (3 miles away).
• Playa La Caleta (3 miles away).

Rent some wheels and get around Playa de las Americas at your own pace. Want to head out into some nature? Pick up the keys to a full-size car. This vehicle is ideal for those after adventure in the great outdoors. Just want to get from A to B and traveling with just a few bags? If you’re not planning on driving for long distances, a zippy mini is a fantastic option.

For some of us, owning a luxury vehicle is little more than a pipe dream. But renting your dream ride is well within your grasp! Imagine the thrill of cruising around town in a swanky convertible, even if it’s only for a few days. Or maybe all you’re looking for is a trusty set of wheels to bring you from point A to point B. Flashy or thrifty? Whatever you decide, there’s a rental car to suit you in Playa de las Americas.

In Playa de las Americas, motorists stick to the right side. When exploring a new place, it’s always a smart idea to select an automatic car. That way, you can concentrate on the road ahead and save worrying about gear changes.

One of two things will happen. Your car rental company may charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. This is the most common practice. Alternatively, it may pass on your contact details to local authorities so the fine is issued straight to you.

Yes. Although, there are a few exceptions for vehicles used by public transportation systems.

It is illegal to use your cell phone while driving around Playa de las Americas, and you may also be hit with a fine for simply handling a phone if you’re in control of a vehicle. That said, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as your attention stays on the road.

In Playa de las Americas, it’s a criminal offence to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) of more than 0.05%. If you’re in the mood for a couple of drinks with lunch or dinner, it’s a good idea to leave the rental car at your hotel.

No, so don’t risk a fine by doing it. In Playa de las Americas, red equals stop, with no exceptions. When approaching a set of traffic lights, always drive at a safe speed so you can easily stop when you need to.