• La Palma

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  • The “beautiful island” known for its incredible landscapes, imposing volcanoes, deep forests, sheer cliffs, and above all black sandy beautiful beaches.

    While in the island visit the capital Santa Cruz de la Palma and enjoy its magnificent seafront, the 16th century Iglesia del Salvador with its beautiful mudejar decorations, the 16th century Ayuntamiento with its magnificent carved ceiling and Renaissance arcade, and more.

    Enjoy the pleasant and tranquil atmosphere in one of the town’s Plazas, relaxing in one of the numerous cafes and restaurants scattered around. Visit the Natural Park of Cumbre Vieja admiring the volcano craters along the ridge and enjoy the unique Dragon Trees of Buracas in Las Tricias.

    Learn about the Benahorita People, the first inhabitants of La Palma in the Benahorita Archaeological Museum and in the caves of Belmaco region covered with rock paintings. The beautiful untouched nature and the volcanoes make La Palma a great hiking destination, with for example, the beautiful Las Nieves Nature Park Marcos y Cordero water springs trail, and the incredible Route of the Volcanoes trail winding through the craters of southcentral La Palma.

    When in the island Thetjoy.com recommends;

    • Enjoy the island’s excellent Whales and Dolphins observations opportunities
    • Explore the clear night skies of La Palma which are amongst the world’s best for stars watching. Take a guided night tour for a star gazing session, or head to the Roque de los Muchachos observatories.
    • While in La Palma for a summer vacation enjoying the beautiful beaches, spend at least one day exploring the island unique landscapes and attractions, and an additional day visiting one of the other Canary Islands.
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