What a stunning piece of architecture. Well worth the trek out of town to see it, and once you get there, it is set amongst some other interesting buildings, nice gardens and the lido. Just wish there had been a concert on when we visited! More

Calatrava's Auditorio is an astonishing work - shaped like a crashing wave or a conquistador's helmet, it dominates the sea front of Santa Cruz for which it provides an unrivalled vantage point. And it provided a memorable setting for a concert by a British symphony orchestra as part of the Canaries music festival. This should be the place to go... More

We haven't been inside because it wasn't open, but only the outside is the visit more than worth. Its a good beginning of your visit to Santa Cruz, because next to the auditorium is a large parking place and the inner city is at walking distance. More

An experience. Building itself (imho reminds some of Oscar Niemayer projects) and the setting - on the sea shore, in neighborhood of Parque Maritimo by Cesar Manrique (woth visiting) More

we have not only seen the outside (which is outstanding) but have managed to get to a concert on one of our regular visits to Tenerife.But access to the hall and car parking leave a lot to be desired.So come on Santa Cruz get this sorted and organise better information for visitors especially when the concert hall is closed. H... More

Unlike the Sydney Opera House, the Auditorio de Tenerife is not chockful of activity. While its architectural splendor is awe-inspiring from the outside, unless there is a performance occurring, you cannot see the inside. There are no placards easily found explaining the design or the site selection process nor is there the obligatory tourist kiosk from which to buy all... More