Tenerife Dragon Tree and Botanical Gardens
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See the ancient Tenerife dragon tree and wander lush botanical gardens
Explore El Drago Tenerife, also called Drago Milenario, the world's oldest dragon tree aged over 800 years. Uncover the ancient symbol of the Canary Islands and meander through the lush botanical gardens of Parque del Drago with this admission pass. Witness the majestic Tenerife dragon tree up close, marveling at its twisted branches and spiky, scale-like foliage. Renowned for its red resin, known as dragon blood, this ancient tree has been treasured for its medicinal properties and artistic uses throughout history. After admiring the Tenerife dragon tree and capturing memorable photos, take a leisurely walk through the national botanical garden of Parque del Drago. This impressive collection of native plants, flowers, cacti, succulents, and more is enhanced by informative displays that offer insights into the natural heritage and cultural traditions of the Canary Islands.
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- Entrance to the Millennium Dragon Tree Park
Additional Information & Description
Discover the enchanting Tenerife Dragon Tree and Botanical Gardens in the picturesque town of Icod de los Vinos, Spain. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich history of the Canary Islands with a visit to this unique attraction. From the ancient Tenerife dragon tree to the lush botanical gardens, there is so much to explore and admire at this remarkable destination.
Overview:
Step into a world of wonder with a ticket to the Millennium Dragon Tree Park, home to the legendary El Drago Tenerife, the oldest dragon tree in the world. This over 800-year-old natural marvel is a symbol of the Canary Islands and a must-see for any visitor to the region. Your ticket not only grants you access to this iconic tree but also allows you to wander through the beautiful Parque del Drago botanical gardens, showcasing a diverse array of native plant species and captivating exhibits.
Key Attractions:
- See the ancient Tenerife dragon tree
- Wander lush botanical gardens
El Drago Tenerife:
The centerpiece of the attraction is the El Drago Tenerife, also known as Drago Milenario. This ancient dragon tree boasts a history spanning centuries and is a living testament to the enduring natural beauty of the Canary Islands. Marvel at its gnarled, snaking branches and spiky, scale-like canopy as you get up close to this iconic specimen.
Dragon Blood Resin:
The Tenerife dragon tree is famous for its viscous, red-colored resin, known as dragon blood. This unique substance has been prized for its medicinal properties and artistic uses throughout history. Learn about the cultural significance of dragon blood and its role in the local traditions of the Canary Islands.
Parque del Drago Botanical Gardens:
After exploring the Tenerife dragon tree, take a leisurely stroll through the Parque del Drago botanical gardens. Admire a diverse collection of native plant species, vibrant flowers, exotic cacti, and fascinating succulents that thrive in this lush oasis. The gardens offer a tranquil retreat where you can connect with nature and appreciate the biodiversity of the Canary Islands.
What’s Included in the Ticket:
- Entrance to the Millennium Dragon Tree Park
Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the magic of the Tenerife Dragon Tree and Botanical Gardens. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, history buff, or simply seeking a peaceful escape, this attraction promises a memorable journey through the natural wonders of the Canary Islands.
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Parque del Drago - Icodtesa
