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Bonadea II Diomedea Tenerife: Your Sustainable Adventure Awaits You

⚠️ Please note: permit status changes over time. Before booking, check our updated list of legally registered boats at our website. Joining Bonadea II Diomedea for a whale watching tour in Tenerife, is an incredible experience you will not forget, combining science, sustainability and adventure in one to explore these beautiful creatures. Tours are kept to […]

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Canary Green: Sustainable Beach Clean-Ups at Playa Los Enojados: Celebrating Día de Canarias

Beach clean-up for May happend on a very special day. Día de Canarias is much more than a public holiday. Celebrated every year on 30th May, it is a day dedicated to the history, identity, culture and traditions of the Canary Islands, a moment for communities across the archipelago to come together, reflect on their

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The Canary Islands Have a Limit. So Why Are We Still Ignoring It?

The Canary Islands are facing a critical turning point. Canary Green recently sat down for a long-form podcast interview alongside José Manuel Sanabria, Deputy Minister for Tourism and Employment of the Canarian government, on over-tourism, housing, and the political decisions shaping the future of these islands. Here’s what came out of that conversation. The Protests

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Tourism in the Canary Islands: What We’re Getting Wrong

Canary Green recently joined the Tenerife Pod to talk about tourism in the Canary Islands, what it actually means on the ground, and why the current model isn’t working. Here are the ideas worth sitting with. The Scale of the Problem 18 million visitors a year. 2.2 million residents. Once you understand that ratio, a

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The Water We Share: Understanding Tenerife’s Water Situation – A Guide for Visitors and Locals.

The Invisible Thread Welcome to Tenerife. You’re most likely here for the sun, the volcanoes, and the endless blue ocean. It’s easy to forget that beneath this paradise, there is a secret struggle happening every single day. It’s about the water. This might be hidden away but for locals it’s a well-known and ever-growing problem.

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Bodegas Monje: Experiencing Sustainable Wine Culture in Tenerife

During our time exploring Tenerife, we visited Bodegas Monje, located in the north of the island near El Sauzal. This family-run winery, with roots dating back to the 18th century, combines traditional winemaking with modern techniques, all shaped by Tenerife’s unique volcanic landscape. We didn’t just come here for wine — it was the

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A large group of Canary Green volunteers posing happily together on a walkway next to the ocean, many waving or holding bottles.

Canary Green: Sustainable Beach Clean-Ups in El Socorro

At our latest monthly Beach Clean-Up, Canary Green headed north to the stunning Playa El Socorro. As an organisation dedicated to sustainability, we aim to highlight not only the areas that need urgent help but also those that serve as a model for the rest of the island. Playa El Socorro, with its dramatic green

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Canary Green team delivering a sustainability presentation to a large audience with digital interaction.

Canary Green: Experiencing Sustainable Education in Tenerife

Sustainable education in Tenerife is a core mission for us, and as part of our work in South Tenerife, we recently delivered a sustainability-focused educational session at Colegio Internacional Costa Adeje. Organised as part of Canary Green initiatives, the session aimed to introduce younger generations to the importance of protecting the natural environment and making

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Canary Green: Experiencing Sustainable Dog Shelter Volunteering in Tenerife

Located in the south of Tenerife, K9 Dog Shelter Tenerife is a place dedicated to rescuing, caring for, and rehoming dogs that are waiting for a second chance. The shelter relies heavily on volunteers and community support to keep things running. We visited the shelter and spent time walking the dogs, giving them attention, and

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Canary Green: Sustainable Beach Clean-Ups in San Juan

On March 28, Canary Green hosted a community Beach Clean-Up in Playa San Juan, bringing together volunteers, local partners, and environmental advocates. As an organisation focused on sustainability and community-driven action, Canary Green creates initiatives that actively protect the island’s coastline while connecting people through meaningful experiences. The clean-up brought together over 60 participants who

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