What does a scooter cost per day on Tenerife?

The price list on this page starts at €34 a day. Two of the five rental offices on Tenerife have fixed multi-day prices: there the daily rate drops from three and again from seven days. For a month or longer, ask for a monthly price.

Can I ride a 125 on a car licence?

Only with a genuine A1 category. National add-ons for car-licence holders, such as the UK CBT or the German B196 code, count only in the country that issued them. In Spain you would be riding without a valid category and without insurance cover.

Will a 125 make it up to Teide?

Yes, but slowly. Around 2,000 vertical metres in one go is hard work. For the climb, more engine is a lot more relaxing.

Is a helmet included?

Yes, at every rental office we work with. Three of the four Tenerife rental offices also include a second helmet for a passenger; bring rain gear yourself.

Which rental office is it?

You get the name, the address and the phone number with the booking confirmation.

Tenerife

Rent a scooter on Tenerife

In the south of Tenerife, nothing beats a scooter. You park anywhere, you barely buy fuel, and there’s no gearbox to think about. On the long climbs towards Teide it runs out of puff.

How we work

From one day
The rental offices we know have no three-day minimum. A single day works too.
Free to ask
The enquiry costs nothing and commits you to nothing. The offer comes by email, usually within a few hours.

Vehicles and prices

The rental office's price list as of October 2026. Fleets change — whether the model is still there, we confirm with the offer or suggest an alternative. The price in the offer is binding.

Scooter 125 (125 cc)
Rental office in Playa de las Américas
- A1
- B
The rental office accepts car licence B held for 3 years or more (Spanish rule). With a B licence from another country, ask us first — A1 is the only legally safe option.
Deposit: 100 €
1 day
34 €
3 days
90 €
7 days
196 €
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VOGE SR1 125 (125 cc)
Rental office in Costa Adeje
- A1
- B
The rental office accepts car licence B held for 3 years or more (Spanish rule). With a B licence from another country, ask us first — A1 is the only legally safe option.
1 day
from 39 €
3 days
on request
7 days
on request
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QJ MTX 125 (125 cc)
Rental office in Costa Adeje
- A1
- B
The rental office accepts car licence B held for 3 years or more (Spanish rule). With a B licence from another country, ask us first — A1 is the only legally safe option.
1 day
from 39 €
3 days
on request
7 days
on request
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Maxi Scooter 125 (125 cc)
Rental office in Playa de las Américas
- A1
- B
The rental office accepts car licence B held for 3 years or more (Spanish rule). With a B licence from another country, ask us first — A1 is the only legally safe option.
Deposit: 100 €
1 day
39 €
3 days
105 €
7 days
224 €
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Peugeot Tweet 125 (125 cc)
Rental office 2 in Puerto de la Cruz
- A1
- B
The rental office accepts car licence B held for 3 years or more (Spanish rule). With a B licence from another country, ask us first — A1 is the only legally safe option.
Deposit: 0 €
1 day
39 €
3 days
110 €
7 days
235 €
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Maxi Scooter 250 (250 cc)
Rental office in Playa de las Américas
- A2
Deposit: 100 €
1 day
43 €
3 days
120 €
7 days
266 €
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Honda PCX 125 (125 cc)
Rental office 2 in Puerto de la Cruz
- A1
- B
The rental office accepts car licence B held for 3 years or more (Spanish rule). With a B licence from another country, ask us first — A1 is the only legally safe option.
Deposit: 0 €
1 day
45 €
3 days
120 €
7 days
260 €
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Maxi Scooter 400 (400 cc)
Rental office in Playa de las Américas
- A2
Deposit: 100 €
1 day
57 €
3 days
162 €
7 days
350 €
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Honda Forza 300 (300 cc)
Rental office 2 in Puerto de la Cruz
- A2
Deposit: 0 €
1 day
60 €
3 days
165 €
7 days
355 €
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VOGE SR4 Max 350 (350 cc)
Rental office in Costa Adeje
- A2
1 day
from 63 €
3 days
on request
7 days
on request
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Honda ADV 350 (330 cc)
Rental office in Costa Adeje
- A2
1 day
from 63 €
3 days
on request
7 days
on request
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VOGE SR3 250 (250 cc)
Rental office in Costa Adeje
- A2
1 day
from 63 €
3 days
on request
7 days
on request
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Honda ADV 350 (350 cc)
Rental office 2 in Puerto de la Cruz
- A2
Deposit: 0 €
1 day
65 €
3 days
190 €
7 days
385 €
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Honda Forza 350 (350 cc)
Rental office 2 in Puerto de la Cruz
- A2
Deposit: 0 €
1 day
65 €
3 days
190 €
7 days
385 €
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Honda Forza 750 (745 cc)
Rental office in Costa Adeje
- A
1 day
from 95 €
3 days
on request
7 days
on request
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Scooter 125 (125 cc)
Rental office 1 in Puerto de la Cruz
- A1
1 day
on request
3 days
on request
7 days
on request
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Rental offices on Tenerife

The table shows what the rental offices state in their own terms, as of October 2026. What counts is the offer you get before you pay anything. “On request” means the office gives no figure, and we ask for it for your dates.

Rental office	Pick-up	Deposit	Excess	Min. age	Languages
Rental office in Costa Adeje	Costa Adeje, Costa del Silencio	300–1,000 €	on request	on request	de es en
Rental office 1 in Puerto de la Cruz	Puerto de la Cruz	on request	on request	on request	de es en
Rental office in Playa de las Américas	Playa de las Américas	100 €	300 €	22	de es
Rental office 2 in Puerto de la Cruz	Puerto de la Cruz	0 €	1,500–3,000 €	on request	de es

By pick-up point

Where a scooter is the better choice

A 125 isn’t a small motorcycle. It’s a different tool.

Good for: the coast roads in the south, hopping between Costa Adeje, Los Cristianos and Playa de las Américas, shopping, beach days, parking right outside the door. If you’re staying a week and don’t plan to circle the island, you need nothing else.

Borderline: the TF-51 up to Vilaflor, the climb to Teide, a headwind on the motorway. A 125 will do it, slowly, with the throttle wide open.

Not suitable: the full island loop in a day. There simply isn’t enough in reserve.

Whether a scooter or a motorcycle fits your trip is worked through in scooter or motorcycle.

The licence question, and it catches people out

In much of Europe a car licence alone does not entitle you to ride a 125 abroad, and Tenerife is where people find that out at the counter.

What works: a full A1 category on your licence. That’s recognised across the EU and EEA without argument.

What usually doesn’t: national add-ons that let car-licence holders ride a 125 at home. The UK CBT is a domestic training certificate, not a licence category. Germany has an equivalent domestic extension. Neither travels. Outside the issuing country you are riding without a valid category and without insurance cover, so we advise against it even where a rental office accepts it.

Spain does allow its own residents to ride a 125 after three years on a category B licence. That rule attaches to Spanish licences, not to visitors.

If your licence shows A1, you’re fine. If it doesn’t, book a scooter you’re actually entitled to ride, or take a car. The licence guide goes through the categories in detail.

Helmet, rain and the small stuff

A helmet comes with the bike at every rental office we work with. Try it on before you ride off and ask for a different one if it presses. That’s completely normal and costs nothing. Three of the four Tenerife rental offices also hand over a second helmet for a pillion at no extra charge, and three include gloves (as of October 2026).

Bring your own rain jacket. You’ll barely touch them in the south. In the north you will.

Ask explicitly for a lock. Scooter theft isn’t a big problem on Tenerife, but insurance often only pays out if the vehicle was locked.

And the obvious one that still catches people: helmets are compulsory in Spain without exception, including for the two kilometres to the beach.

Licence and age

For a scooter you need AM, A1. Each rental office sets its own minimum age, and not all of them state one. We ask for you and give it to you in the offer.

Read the licence guide

What it really costs

The daily rate is only one of the three amounts you pay. Deposit and excess shift the total considerably.

Understand deposit and insurance

Frequently asked questions

What does a scooter cost per day on Tenerife?: The price list on this page starts at €34 a day. Two of the five rental offices on Tenerife have fixed multi-day prices: there the daily rate drops from three and again from seven days. For a month or longer, ask for a monthly price.
Can I ride a 125 on a car licence?: Only with a genuine A1 category. National add-ons for car-licence holders, such as the UK CBT or the German B196 code, count only in the country that issued them. In Spain you would be riding without a valid category and without insurance cover.
Will a 125 make it up to Teide?: Yes, but slowly. Around 2,000 vertical metres in one go is hard work. For the climb, more engine is a lot more relaxing.
Is a helmet included?: Yes, at every rental office we work with. Three of the four Tenerife rental offices also include a second helmet for a passenger; bring rain gear yourself.
Which rental office is it?: You get the name, the address and the phone number with the booking confirmation.

Send an enquiry

Tell us dates, class and licence. We ask the rental offices and come back with price and availability.

Send enquiry

Rent a scooter on Tenerife

How we work

Vehicles and prices

Scooter 125 (125 cc)

VOGE SR1 125 (125 cc)

QJ MTX 125 (125 cc)

Maxi Scooter 125 (125 cc)

Peugeot Tweet 125 (125 cc)

Maxi Scooter 250 (250 cc)

Honda PCX 125 (125 cc)

Maxi Scooter 400 (400 cc)

Honda Forza 300 (300 cc)

VOGE SR4 Max 350 (350 cc)

Honda ADV 350 (330 cc)

VOGE SR3 250 (250 cc)

Honda ADV 350 (350 cc)

Honda Forza 350 (350 cc)

Honda Forza 750 (745 cc)