Temple · Playa de las Américas (Tenerife)
Hare Krishna Temple Tenerife · New Jagannātha Purī
In Playa de las Américas, in the south of the island. The centre includes the temple, the Govindas vegetarian restaurant and a branch of MOSA, the Museum of Sacred Art.
Opening times
Sunday festival
- Sundays, 18:00 to 21:00. Free entry.
Govindas restaurant
- Monday to Saturday, 13:00 to 16:00 and 18:30 to 22:00.
- Sundays, 13:00 to 16:00. Closed on Tuesdays.
MOSA · Museum of Sacred Art
- Tuesday to Sunday, 11:00 to 18:00 (closed 13:30 to 14:30).
Times taken from the official ISKCON Spain website. They may change on festival days and in summer: check with the temple before you go.
How to get there
Av. Rafael Puig Lluvina 32, C. C. Santiago 2, local 330, 38650 Playa de las Américas, Arona
If it is your first visit
- Go on a Sunday: it is the day of the open programme, with singing, a short talk and vegetarian food.
- Take your shoes off before entering the temple room.
- Sit wherever you like and join in as much as you want: singing, clapping or just listening.
- Ask. There is always someone happy to explain what is going on.
If you want to know what you are going to hear, read What is kirtan and the meaning of the maha-mantra first.
Other temples in Spain
- Hare Krishna Temple Madrid, Madrid
- Hare Krishna Temple Barcelona, Barcelona
- Hare Krishna Temple Málaga · Villa Varsana, Churriana (Málaga)
- Surabhi Centre · Valencia, Mislata (Valencia)
- New Vrajamandala, Brihuega (Guadalajara)
- Kṛṣṇa Cuisine · Alicante, Sant Vicent del Raspeig (Alicante)
- Nanda Gram Association, Miengo (Cantabria)