Looking for Playa de las Americas news? Here we collect everything that shapes a stay in Tenerife’s busiest resort – storm and heat warnings, strikes and transport changes, event announcements and new regulations – together with the biggest stories from the rest of the island. Updated every day.
Below: the latest news from Playa de las Americas and the rest of Tenerife, newest first.
Canary Islands push to ban non-resident property purchases
The Canary Islands government has sent Madrid a draft law that would bar anyone without ten years of local registration from buying a home…
Foreign home sales in Canarias fall 20.3%
Foreign purchases of free-market housing in Spain fell 13% in the first half of the year, the sharpest drop since 2020, with Canarias down…
Cuna del Alma rubble dumped on Adeje public land
Rubble from the controversial Cuna del Alma tourist development in El Puertito de Adeje is being piled up on a publicly owned plot that…
Canary Islands inflation hits 4.4% as fuel and housing costs soar
The Canary Islands closed September 2026 with an annual inflation rate of 4.4%, the lowest of any Spanish region but up 0.6 points on…
Pedro Duque: Canarias is the “ultimate dream” for rockets
Former astronaut and science minister Pedro Duque has described the Canary Islands as the “ultimate dream” for companies looking to launch rockets. Speaking before…
Canary Islands Parliament blocks law for residents in tourist zones
The Canary Islands Parliament has voted down a proposed law that sought to make residential and tourist use compatible in areas reclassified as tourist…
Useful Playa de las Americas links
Everything else we keep updated for Playa de las Americas and Tenerife:
- Playa de las Americas weather – the live forecast for your exact resort, updated daily
- Tenerife island guide – when to go, beaches, transport and things to do
- Playa de las americas beach – our on-the-ground beach guide for this stretch of coast
- All Tenerife news – the full island-wide news feed
- Canary Islands news – stories from across all eight islands
Playa de las Americas is the entertainment heart of south Tenerife: beach clubs, the Golden Mile, nightlife that runs until sunrise. News from las Americas is usually news for the whole south coast, so this page keeps the full picture in one place.