Teide Cable Car Base Station

The Mount Teide Cable Car’s lower station is easy to reach by road and stands at 2356 metres above sea level. These modern facilities are equipped with two cabins that can hold a maximum of 44 passengers and travel to the top in under 8 minutes. The lower station offers spectacular views of the peaks surrounding Mount Teide.

Teide Cable Car Base Station has a free parking area for up to 220 vehicles. The car park is open from 8am to 6pm. The Base Station of the Teide Cable Car offers visitors a relaxation area, café and buffet restaurant with impressive views over Teide National Park as well as a souvenir shop and public toilets. It is the perfect place to find out about the different routes and trails you can do from the Mount Teide Cable Car’s Upper Station.

We recommend you plan your visit for early morning, from 9am on, for spectacular views and no delays, making your stay more pleasurable.

Mount Teide Cable Car’s upper station has a small foyer that leads directly outside. It is equipped with Wi-Fi, toilets and Spain’s highest public telephone. There is no coffee shop, and you are recommended to come prepared for changes in temperature. Located at 3555 metres altitude, the upper station is the starting point for three marvellous walking routes.