Candelaria has been undergoing various infrastructure and urban development projects in recent years to accommodate its growing popularity as a tourist and residential destination. The local government has invested in improving public spaces, particularly along the coastal promenade, making the town more pedestrian-friendly and enhancing its appeal to visitors. There has also been a focus on preserving the town’s historical landmarks while ensuring modern conveniences for both locals and tourists.
Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important focus, with initiatives aimed at protecting the natural environment and promoting eco-friendly tourism. Local businesses are also embracing sustainable practices, from using locally sourced ingredients to reducing plastic waste, aligning with the global shift towards more responsible tourism.
Candelaria continues to grow as a cultural and religious center, attracting attention from international visitors while maintaining its authentic Canarian charm. This balance of tradition and modernity positions the town as a desirable location for both tourists and event organizers.