Here is an overview of Level 2 restrictions for Tenerife and Gran Canaria

With the four different alert levels and 10-days of extra measures for the ‘Carnival period’, it’s easy to get confused as to what each level entails, so here is an overview of Level 2 restrictions that Tenerife and Gran Canaria are now under for at least the next week:

Curfew: Between 11pm and 6am

Group size: Maximum 6 people, except cohabitants, both in public and private spaces.

Bars, Restaurants and Cafés:
- Outdoor terraces 75% capacity.
- Inside 50% capacity.
- Maximum 6 People per table.
- Drinking at bar: groups of max. 2 people with marked spaces.
- Buffet and self-service prohibited indoors, allowed outdoors.
- Complete closure of the establishment before 11.00pm.
- Distance of at least 2 metres between adjacent table chairs, between groups of tables and between groups of customers at the bar.
- Chairs will be arranged in a zigzag to avoid diners being face to face.
- The bar space assigned to each customer or group of customers must be physically marked in a visible way.
- Ban on smoking on terraces.

Interpersonal safety distance:
- The interpersonal safety distance of 1.5 metres will be maintained on public roads and in all public spaces.
 - If it is not possible to maintain the distance in premises or establishments, the stay will be restricted to a single person.
 - It is recommended to avoid staying in closed and crowded spaces.

Use of masks:
- All people age 6 years and older are obliged to use a mask in all public spaces.
- The owners of hospitality venues, spaces and premises for public use must guarantee their compliance.
- The use of masks with an exhalation valve is prohibited except in the specific workplace.

Gambling and betting establishments:
- Capacity 50%.
- Food or drink service must be carried out in compliance with the bar and restaurant measures above.
- Tables with a maximum occupancy of 6 people, guaranteeing the distance of 2 metres between chairs at different tables

Beaches:
- Capacity 75%
- Groups maximum 6 people
- For the purposes of calculating the maximum capacity, it is considered at a rate of 4m2 per person.
- Non-cohabitants must keep a distance of at least 1.5m from each other when bathing and not wearing a mask.

Sports on beaches and water activities:
- Individual or pairs sport is allowed without physical contact.
- Sports in groups of 6

Consumption of alcoholic beverages in public:
- The sale or consumption of alcoholic beverages on public roads, parks or outdoor recreation areas is not allowed.
- Controls will be strengthened to prevent the consumption of alcohol and other activities not allowed on public roads, parks and plazas, and the night-time closure of spaces in which crowds occur for this cause may be established.

In the work-place:
50% capacity in common spaces (toilets, office, meeting rooms, entrance etc)

Capacity in toilet facilities and changing rooms:
-In spaces up to 4m2, the maximum occupancy will be 1 person, unless they need the assistance of a companion.
- In spaces of more than 4m2, the maximum occupancy will be 50% and the interpersonal safety distance of 1.5 metres must be maintained inside.

Public transport:
- Capacity is reduced to 50%

The owner will carry out a risk assessment in the service it provides to adopt the necessary corrective measures:
- Reinforcement of services in time slots and lines with greater crowds of people.
- Information to the public about the maximum capacity of the units in service.
- Air renewal by opening windows. In forced ventilation systems, increase the outdoor air intake; increase the outdoor air/re-circulated indoor air ventilation rate. At stops, open all vehicle doors as long as possible.

Users must adopt prevention and health protection measures throughout the journey:
- Mandatory use of a mask.
- Prohibition of eating, drinking or smoking.
- Do not yell, sing or engage in conversations with other passengers or through the mobile phone.
- Avoid traveling at peak times except for essential activities.

Consumption of tobacco and other inhalation devices:
- Its consumption is prohibited in all premises and establishments open to the public, even on open-air terraces.
- Prohibited within a perimeter of at least 5 metres from access to non-university, health, social-health and local teaching centres or establishments where smoking is prohibited.
- Prohibited in a perimeter of at least 2 metres from playgrounds.
- Smoking is not allowed while travelling on public roads.

Eating and drinking on public highways:
- Eating and drinking on public roads and in outdoor spaces is prohibited when it is not possible to guarantee the maintenance of a safety distance of 2 metres, except between groups with stable coexistence, and in authorized places.

Tourist accommodation establishments (indoor common areas without food consumption):
- Capacity 50%
- Maximum groups of 6

Tour guide activity/active tourism:
- Maximum 30 people
- Maximum groups of 6

Other commercial establishments and professional services open to the public:
- 33% capacity inside the premises and retail stores.

Common areas of shopping centres and retail parks:
- 33% capacity in common areas
- 55% of the overall authorized capacity.
- In shopping centres distributed over several floors, the capacity limitations in the common areas must be met in each of them.

 Outdoor physical activity, sports facilities and centres:
 75% of the capacity will not be exceeded in each of the sports spaces and centres.
- In collective activities in which it is not possible to maintain the distance of 2 metres permanently, groups of a maximum of 6 people including the monitor are allowed, with the use of a mandatory mask.
- The 2 metre safety distance between the different groups is to be guaranteed at all times.
- 2 people accompanying minors who carry out sports activities will be allowed in the stands, up to a maximum of 33% of the capacity in the stands.
- Use of the mask compulsory except if the interpersonal safety distance of 2 metres can be permanently guaranteed.
- The use of machine objects or material by successive users will be supervised in order to guarantee their cleaning and disinfection after each use.

Physical and sports activity in the interior areas of sports facilities and centres:
- 75% of the capacity will not be exceeded in each of the sports spaces and centres.
- In collective activities in which it is not possible to maintain the distance of 2 metres permanently, groups of a maximum of 6 people including the monitor are allowed, with the use of a mandatory mask.
- A safety distance of 2 metres between the different groups will be guaranteed at all times.

Sports in which continuous interpersonal physical contact with the opponent is required:
- Guarantee the ventilation of interior spaces.
- Use of the mandatory mask.
- The use of machine objects or material by successive users will be supervised in order to guarantee their cleaning and disinfection after each use.

Federated sports activity:
- In non-professional federated sports, that require a number of more than 10 participants for the development of competitions (for example, football), it is allowed, exclusively during the validity of alert level 1 and 2, to exceed this number up to the maximum necessary for the development of the activity.
- The federated professional sports practice may be carried out individually and collectively, maintaining a safety distance of 2 metres whenever possible, with a maximum number of 25 people simultaneously.
- Sports with continuous physical contact with the opponent will not be allowed.

Celebration of sporting events:
- Professional events may be held.
- The attendance of the public is not allowed, except in the case of sporting events for minors in outdoor facilities, the attendance of 2 accompanying persons per minor is allowed, up to a maximum of 33% of the capacity, maintaining the interpersonal safety distance of 1.5 m between them and with the athletes.
- The presence of the media is allowed provided that all preventive measures are guaranteed.

Places of religious worship:
- Capacity 50%

Wakes and burials:
- Capacity 50%
- 20 people outdoors
- 10 people indoors
- Burial party: maximum 20 people
- Cremation: maximum 5 people

Weddings and other civil or religious celebrations:
- Capacity 75% outdoors, maximum 100 people.
- Capacity 50% indoors, maximum 30 people.

Public performances:
- Public shows may not be held subject to authorization even if they had previously been granted.

Camping:
- Capacity 33%
- Max groups of 6 people.
- People who are not living together will not be able to spend the night in the same tent/caravan.

Swimming pools for collective use:
- Capacity 50%
- Max groups of 6 people.

Festivals and popular events:
- Suspended until the evolution of the epidemiological situation advises it and the Health Administration allows it.

Discotheques and nightlife:
- Discotheques, night clubs and cocktail bars are closed, with or without live musical performances.

Recreational and leisure boats with economic activity:
- Capacity 75%
- Max groups of 6 people.
- The service of food or drink must be done outdoors, sitting and complying with distancing measures.

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