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Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife

ESSCT🇪🇸Spain

Port Location

About Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Also known as: Santa Cruz Hafen, Santa Cruz Harbour

This harbor on the Atlantic Ocean serves fishing boats, commercial, and passenger vessels. It is equipped with pilotage and tug services, and offers a medium-sized, good shelter.

Background
The Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, is used by fishing boats, commercial and passenger ships, and sports. Located on the Atlantic Ocean, it is managed by the Port Authority of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, who also manage all commercial and leisure ports of the Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Next to this port is the famous building of the Auditorio de Tenerife.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
11ft
Tidal Range
2ft
Elevation
121m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Mobile
Drydock
M
Repair Code
A
Terminals
2

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
38160 →
GeoNames ID
6949429 →
Wikidata
Q668057 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.puertosdetenerife.org →

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
ESSCT
Country
🇪🇸Spain
Time Zone
UTC+0
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Good

Region

Area
West Africa
Body of Water
Atlantic Ocean
Latitude
28.4801°
Longitude
-16.2342°

Terminals (2)

BOLUDA MARITIME TERMINALS TENERIFE

BOLUDA CORPORACION MARITIMA S.A.

Carretera San Andrés, Muelle del Bufadero, 1, 38180 Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

www.boluda.com.es →

CONTAINER TERMINAL TENERIFE (TCT)

TERMINAL DE CONTENEDORES DE TENERIFE SA

Nueva Terminal del Dique del Este, 38180 Santa Cruz de Teneriffe, Spain

www.tctenerife.es →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife?+
The approach to Santa Cruz de Tenerife is supported by 2 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Punta Del Castillete Lighthouse at 46.7 NM to the SSE. Other aids include Puerto De Mogán (47 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife on?+
The Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean in ES. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife?+
You can track vessels near Santa Cruz de Tenerife (ESSCT) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for ESSCT on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife?+
The Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife operates in the UTC+0 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.