Need help in a hurry? Whether you’re visiting Tenerife or living here full time, it’s good to have the right phone numbers on hand, just in case.
From emergency services to medical care, transport, and tourist support, here’s a handy list of contacts that could save the day.
🆘 Emergency Services (Available 24/7)
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|
| General Emergency | 📞 112 | Free; multilingual; for police, fire, ambulance, coastguard |
| Local Police (Policía Local) | 📞 092 | For local law enforcement and traffic incidents |
| National Police (Policía Nacional) | 📞 091 | For crimes, thefts, and lost passports |
| Civil Guard (Guardia Civil) | 📞 062 | For rural areas, traffic control, border security |
| Fire Brigade | 📞 080 | Direct fire emergency line |
| Ambulance (SUC) | 📞 061 | Urgent medical emergencies |
🏥 Health and Medical
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|
| Emergency Medical Services (SUC) | 📞 061 | Also reachable via 112 |
| Hospital Universitario de Canarias (La Laguna) | 📞 +34 922 678 000 | Public hospital, north Tenerife |
| Hospital Universitario Nuestra Señora de Candelaria (Santa Cruz) | 📞 +34 922 602 000 | Major public hospital |
| Hospiten Sur (Playa de las Américas) | 📞 +34 922 750 022 | Private hospital, south Tenerife |
| Hospiten Bellevue (Puerto de la Cruz) | 📞 +34 922 385 235 | Private hospital, north Tenerife |
| Pharmacy Info Line (nearest 24h) | 📞 +34 922 239 200 | Info on open pharmacies (Colegio de Farmacéuticos) |
🧭 Tourist Assistance
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|
| Tourist Info (Cabildo Tenerife) | 📞 +34 922 239 500 | English-speaking support |
| Foreigners’ Helpline (Gobierno de Canarias) | 📞 012 or +34 922 470 012 | Info for residents and tourists |
| Tourist Police (Playa de las Américas) | 📞 +34 922 787 118 | Help with thefts, scams, legal aid |
| Lost & Found (Public Transport) | 📞 +34 922 531 300 | Titsa bus company lost property office |
🧳 Travel and Transport
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|
| Tenerife South Airport (TFS) | 📞 +34 922 759 000 | Aeropuerto Reina Sofía |
| Tenerife North Airport (TFN) | 📞 +34 922 635 999 | Aeropuerto Los Rodeos |
| Flight Information (AENA) | 📞 902 404 704 | Spanish airport authority |
| TITSA Bus Info Line | 📞 +34 922 531 300 | Routes, timetables, lost property |
| Taxi Tenerife South | 📞 +34 922 747 511 | Arona, Adeje, Granadilla areas |
| Taxi Tenerife North | 📞 +34 922 258 080 | Santa Cruz and La Laguna area |
⚡ Utilities and Emergency Repairs
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|
| Electricity (Endesa) | 📞 800 760 333 | Power outages, faults |
| Water Supply (Canaragua / Emmasa) | 📞 Varies by region | Check bill or local office |
| Gas Emergencies | 📞 900 750 750 | For leaks or emergencies |
| Roadside Assistance (RACE) | 📞 900 112 222 | National auto club for breakdowns |
🛂 Consulates in Tenerife (Partial List)
| Country | Number | Notes |
|---|
| UK Consulate (Santa Cruz) | 📞 +34 928 262 508 (Las Palmas HQ) | UK nationals can call for help with lost passports, arrests, etc. |
| Germany (Puerto de la Cruz) | 📞 +34 922 386 115 | Honorary consulate |
| Italy (Santa Cruz) | 📞 +34 922 241 132 | Honorary consulate |
| France (Santa Cruz) | 📞 +34 922 271 901 | Honorary consulate |
| Sweden (Adeje) | 📞 +34 922 713 167 | Honorary consulate |
📱 Other Useful Numbers
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|
| Information & Directory Enquiries (Spain) | 📞 11818 or 📞 11811 | For looking up numbers |
| Time & Weather (Spain) | 📞 902 123 222 | Recorded info (Spanish only) |
| Red Cross (Cruz Roja) | 📞 +34 922 281 800 | First aid, missing persons, disaster support |
| Animal Rescue (Norte) | 📞 +34 922 365 102 | Protección Animal |
| Animal Rescue (Sur) | 📞 +34 922 778 630 | Refugio Internacional |
