Cadiz - S.C. Tenerife Ferry
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Sail the Cadiz - S.C. Tenerife route aboard TRASMEDITERRANEA's fleet, connecting the Canary Islands with mainland Spain year-round.

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Founded in Barcelona in 1917, Trasmediterranea has grown into Spain's leading shipping company, connecting the mainland ports with the Balearic and Canary Islands, the autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla, and destinations across North Africa. Onboard, travellers can expect a modern fleet and a wide range of services, from à la carte restaurants to swimming pools and boutique shops, making the crossing part of the holiday itself.

Ferry Cadiz - S.C. Tenerife

Departure Port

Cadiz

Built on a narrow spit of land in the bay of the same name, Cadiz has around 115,000 residents and claims the title of continuously inhabited Western Europe's oldest city. Founded around 1100 BC by the Phoenicians as Gadir, it later passed through Carthaginian, Roman, Visigothic and Muslim hands before being retaken by Christian forces in 1262. Its true golden age arrived after the discovery of the Americas: by the 18th century the city held a monopoly on trade with the New World and had become one of Spain's richest ports. That prosperous era left behind a Baroque cathedral crowned with a golden dome, the Tavira Tower, its old ramparts and the Castle of San Sebastián. Cadiz also holds a place in political history as the birthplace of Spain's first Constitution, proclaimed in 1812 during the Napoleonic siege, and today it is famous for one of Spain's most spirited carnivals. Its economy rests on fishing, shipbuilding and tourism, while its harbour remains a historic anchor point for maritime routes to the Canary Islands.


Practical Information

Cadiz Ferry Terminal

The Trasmediterránea terminal sits right next to Cadiz's railway station, an easy walk from the old town. Travellers based in the historic centre can simply walk over, while those coming from further out will find buses and taxis readily available. Because the Canary Islands sit outside the EU's VAT zone, sailings there involve a document and customs check, so it's worth allowing extra time — arriving roughly 2 to 3 hours ahead is recommended, especially during the busiest summer crossings.


Arrival Port

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

With more than 210,000 residents, Santa Cruz de Tenerife is the island's largest city and the second-largest in the Canaries after Las Palmas, with which it shares the status of regional capital. Founded on 3 May 1494 by the conquistador Alonso Fernández de Lugo, who planted a cross there on the feast of the Finding of the Holy Cross, the city takes its name from that founding moment. Long a secondary port, it grew in importance after the volcanic destruction of Garachico in 1706. The city also distinguished itself by repelling a British naval attack led by Admiral Nelson on 25 July 1797, in which he lost an arm — an episode still celebrated locally. From 1833 to 1927 it was the archipelago's sole capital, before sharing that status with Las Palmas. Its architecture mixes colonial heritage, such as the parish church of la Concepción, with modern landmarks like the Auditorio de Tenerife. The city is world-famous for its carnival, one of the largest anywhere. Its harbour is a major maritime crossroads between Europe, Africa and the Americas, and the main hub for inter-island links in the western Canaries.


Practical Information

Santa Cruz de Tenerife Ferry Terminal

The Santa Cruz de Tenerife ferry terminal sits at Moll de Sant Bertran, right in the heart of the harbour, roughly a ten-minute walk from the town centre and Plaza de España. Local buses and the tram both serve the terminal, and Tenerife North airport is about 10 kilometres away. Because this is a domestic Spanish crossing within the Canaries, no passport control applies — travellers just need to complete the usual check-in at the counter before boarding. Plan to arrive about 1.5 to 2 hours before departure, allowing extra time in high season or when travelling with a car.



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TRASMEDITERRANEA Canary Islands crossings:

   FERRY LANZAROTE (ARRECIFE) - CÁDIZ
   FERRY LANZAROTE (ARRECIFE) - LAS PALMAS G.C.
   FERRY LANZAROTE (ARRECIFE) - S.C. LA PALMA
   FERRY LANZAROTE (ARRECIFE) - S.C. TENERIFE
   FERRY CÁDIZ - LANZAROTE (ARRECIFE)
   FERRY CÁDIZ - LAS PALMAS G.C.
   FERRY CÁDIZ - S.C. LA PALMA
   FERRY CÁDIZ - S.C. TENERIFE
   FERRY FUERTEVENTURA (P. DEL ROSARIO) - CÁDIZ
   FERRY LAS PALMAS G.C. - LANZAROTE (ARRECIFE)
   FERRY LAS PALMAS G.C. - CÁDIZ
   FERRY LAS PALMAS G.C. - FUERTEVENTURA (P. DEL ROSARIO)
   FERRY LAS PALMAS G.C. - S.C. LA PALMA
   FERRY LAS PALMAS G.C. - S.C. TENERIFE
   FERRY S.C. LA PALMA - LANZAROTE (ARRECIFE)
   FERRY S.C. LA PALMA - CÁDIZ
   FERRY S.C. LA PALMA - FUERTEVENTURA (P. DEL ROSARIO)
   FERRY S.C. LA PALMA - LAS PALMAS G.C.
   FERRY S.C. LA PALMA - S.C. TENERIFE
   FERRY S.C. TENERIFE - LANZAROTE (ARRECIFE)
   FERRY S.C. TENERIFE - CÁDIZ
   FERRY S.C. TENERIFE - FUERTEVENTURA (P. DEL ROSARIO)
   FERRY S.C. TENERIFE - LAS PALMAS G.C.
   FERRY S.C. TENERIFE - S.C. LA PALMA

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