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Can you smoke on the beach in Tenerife?

Tenerife (Canary Islands) has banned smoking on beaches and increased fines for littering. It is also forbidden to feed pigeons. The fines range from €750 to €3,000.



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A ban on smoking was brought in earlier this on 28 beaches including Playa de Talamanca in Ibiza, Platja Gran in Menorca, and Sant Joan in Mallorca. The latest seaside destination to follow suit is Caló des Moro in San Antonio on the island of Ibiza.

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Since August 2020 smoking is only prohibited on terraces or in public if there was no possibility of maintaining a safety distance. However, six regions - the Balearic Islands, the Canary Islands, Cantabria, Valencia, Asturias and Aragón extended this ban.

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A sleeve of 200 just under €30 from local supermarkets. Local brands, made from black tobacco, are considerably cheaper. About 30 Euro for 200. Backi (Amber leaf) is anything from 6.50 - 7.00 Euros for 50g.

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Areas to Avoid Because of its volcanic background, most beaches in Tenerife are volcanic with black sand which can be hot under the feet. If you're after a traditional sandy beach head to Los Cristianos and leave the southern resorts alone. Playa la Arena is also notorious for pickpockets.

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Smoking and vaping any products, including cannabis, are not allowed in public areas of buildings and most workplaces. Other areas where smoking and vaping are not allowed include, but are not limited to, restaurants, bars and public spaces like parks and beaches.

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You can usually smoke after you pass through airport security. Most airports have some sort of designated smoking areas or smoking rooms after the security checkpoint, where passengers are allowed to smoke. The airport smoking rooms can be fully enclosed spaces or even spaces that are partially outside.

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Smoking allowed again on bar and restaurant terraces in Spain's Balearic Islands. SMOKERS in the Balaeric Islands can once again legally enjoy a cigarette on a bar or restaurant terrace after all Covid-19 health restrictions ended on Wednesday.

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Traditionally a smoker-friendly country, Spain has had a workplace smoking ban since 2005 and a total ban on smoking in bars and restaurants since 2011. Smoking is banned in a few outdoor areas as well, including schools, hospitals and playgrounds.

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