What to see in Vilaflor de Chasna
 

Vilaflor de Chasna is a municipality located in the southern part of the island of Tenerife, in the Canary archipelago. It is the highest village in Spain, situated more than 1,400 metres above sea level. Surrounded by a privileged natural environment, this small village stands out for its tranquillity and its proximity to the Teide National Park, making it an ideal starting point for those who wish to explore the island's nature and volcanic landscapes. With a rich agricultural tradition, this municipality maintains a rural essence, preserving its historical and cultural heritage. Moreover, its mild climate and the purity of its air make it an attractive place for those who wish to enjoy a relaxed atmosphere.
 

Vilaflor de Chasna is a place full of attractions and to explore all its nooks and crannies, it is ideal to take advantage of the car hire offers available at Record go. Book your hire car at Tenerife South Airport at the best price and enjoy your trip with complete freedom and autonomy.
 

Discover all the things to see and do in Vilaflor de Chasna
 

Pino Gordo

The Pino Gordo is one of the most impressive and oldest trees in Tenerife, and has become a symbol of Vilaflor. This Canary Island pine (Pinus canariensis) has a perimeter of more than nine metres and its height reaches almost forty-five metres, making it one of the largest specimens of its species. Visiting this tree is quite an experience, as its longevity and size command respect and admiration. The surrounding environment is ideal for enjoying hiking and disconnecting in nature.
 

Madre del Agua Trail

The Madre del Agua trail is one of the most popular hiking routes and starts from Vilaflor. This route passes through spectacular scenery including pine forests, ravines and volcanic formations. As you walk along the trail, you can enjoy panoramic views of the south of Tenerife, as well as the diversity of local flora and fauna. It is a moderate route, ideal for those who enjoy direct contact with nature without the need for great physical demands. The name ‘Madre del Agua’ (Mother of Water) refers to the natural water sources found along this route, a vital resource for the region for centuries.
 

Reverón Winery

Vilaflor is known for its winemaking tradition, and the winery Reverón is an excellent place to discover the flavour of the local wines. Located on the outskirts of the village, this family-run bodega produces wines using grapes grown in the volcanic soils of the area, which gives them a unique flavour. You can take a guided tour of the facilities, where the winemaking process is explained, followed by a tasting session to sample some of the best-known varieties. In addition to the wines, a visit to the winery offers the opportunity to learn more about the agricultural history of Vilaflor and its importance in the local economy.
 

Altos de Trevejos

Altos de Trevejos is a natural area located on the outskirts of Vilaflor, where you can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling or simply enjoy a picnic surrounded by volcanic landscapes and pine forests. This place is perfect for those who are looking for a deep immersion in nature without going too far away from the town centre. The views from the Altos de Trevejos allow you to contemplate the immensity of Mount Teide and the landscape that descends towards the south coast of Tenerife.
 

Lavaderos de Chasna

The Lavaderos de Chasna is a picturesque spot that reflects an important part of the history and daily life of Vilaflor. In the past, the women of the village used to go to these open-air washing places to wash their clothes, which turned this place into a meeting and socialising point. Today, the washhouses have been preserved as part of the local heritage and offer a glimpse into the traditions of the past. Located in a natural setting, they are surrounded by vegetation and small springs, making them a perfect place to stop and rest during a walk in the surrounding area.
 

Star of Chasna

Estrella de Chasna is a viewpoint located on the outskirts of Vilaflor, from where you can admire some of the most impressive views of the south of Tenerife. From this point, there is a panoramic view that takes in both the mountains and the sea, including the coast of Los Cristianos and the Arona area. The contrast between the mountainous landscape and the ocean provides a spectacular image, especially at sunset.
 

In short, Vilaflor de Chasna is a destination not to be missed if you are looking to discover the less touristy Tenerife, and with your hire car you can visit it at your own pace and without any hassle!