Carnival House
About this heritage
The Carnival House of Santa Cruz de Tenerife is a cultural center dedicated to the celebration of Carnival, one of the most important events in the city and throughout the Canary Islands. The museum offers a fascinating insight into the history, costumes, and traditions surrounding this festivity, renowned for its colorfulness and energy. In addition to its permanent exhibition, the Carnival House organizes activities related to the event throughout the year, keeping the festive spirit alive even out of season.
To learn more
The Carnival House is located in a modern building with contemporary architectural design, where iconic elements of the Santa Cruz Carnival are displayed, such as costumes, masks, photographs, and videos that show the evolution of the festival over the years. Besides the permanent exhibition, events, educational activities, and workshops for young people are organized to convey the cultural importance of this festivity.
To know it better
The Carnival House offers an educational tour where visitors can learn about the history and traditions of the Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival. Through its interactive exhibitions, visitors can explore how this unique event is celebrated, from the making of costumes to the music, dance, and troupes that are part of the Carnival.
Location
- Municipality
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Province
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Country
- Spain
The asset
- Eco-destination
- Tenerife
- Environment
- Urban
- Relevance
- National
How to get there
- Access
- By land
The visit
- Schedule
- Opening hours: every day, from 10:00 to 18:00. Closed on holidays and during Carnival.
- Visitable
- Yes
- Website
- casacarnavalsantacruz.com/
Coordinates
- Latitud
- 28.46485
- Longitud
- -16.25586