{"id":9271,"date":"2024-08-11T08:07:09","date_gmt":"2024-08-11T08:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/?post_type=destination&#038;p=9271"},"modified":"2026-05-22T12:01:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T12:01:26","slug":"la-palma","status":"publish","type":"destination","link":"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/destination\/la-palma\/","title":{"rendered":"La Palma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8220;beautiful island&#8221; known for its incredible landscapes, imposing volcanoes, deep forests, sheer cliffs, and above all black sandy beautiful beaches.<\/p>\n<p>While in the island visit the capital <a href=\"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/attraction\/santa-cruz-de-la-palma\/\"><strong>Santa Cruz de la Palma<\/strong><\/a> and enjoy its magnificent seafront, the 16<sup>e<\/sup> century\u00a0Iglesia del Salvador\u00a0with its beautiful mudejar decorations, the 16<sup>e<\/sup> century Ayuntamiento with its magnificent carved ceiling and Renaissance arcade, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy the pleasant and tranquil atmosphere in one of the town\u2019s Plazas, relaxing in one of the numerous cafes and restaurants scattered around. Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/attraction\/cumbre-vieja-natural-park\/\"><strong>Natural Park of Cumbre Vieja<\/strong><\/a> admiring the volcano craters along the ridge and enjoy the unique <a href=\"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/attraction\/dragon-trees-of-buracas\/\"><strong>Dragon Trees of Buracas<\/strong><\/a> in Las Tricias.<\/p>\n<p>Learn about the <a href=\"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/attraction\/the-benahorita-people\/\"><strong>Benahorita People<\/strong><\/a>, the first inhabitants of La Palma in the Benahorita Archaeological Museum and in the caves of Belmaco region covered with rock paintings.\u00a0The beautiful untouched nature and the volcanoes make La Palma a great hiking destination, with for example, the beautiful <a href=\"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/attraction\/las-nieves-nature-park\/\"><strong>Las Nieves Nature Park<\/strong><\/a> Marcos y Cordero water springs trail, and the incredible <a href=\"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/attraction\/the-route-of-the-volcanoes\/\"><strong>Route of the Volcanoes<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0trail winding through the craters of southcentral La Palma.<\/p>\n<p>When in the island Thetjoy.com recommends;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Enjoy the island&#8217;s excellent Whales and Dolphins observations opportunities<\/li>\n<li>Explore the clear night skies of La Palma which are amongst the world\u2019s best for stars watching. Take a guided night tour for a star gazing session, or head to the Roque de los Muchachos observatories.<\/li>\n<li>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.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n    <div class=\"xs_social_share_widget xs_share_url after_content \t\tmain_content  wslu-style-1 wslu-share-box-shaped wslu-fill-colored wslu-none wslu-share-horizontal wslu-theme-font-no wslu-main_content\">\n\n\t\t\n        <ul>\n\t\t\t        <\/ul>\n    <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8220;beautiful island&#8221; 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\u2019s 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. The island is also known for its excellent Whales and Dolphins observations opportunities. The clear night skies of La Palma are amongst the world\u2019s 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.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-9271","destination","type-destination","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Best Things to Do in La Palma Canary Islands | Travel with Joy<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Discover La Palma with volcanic mountains, stargazing spots, forests and breathtaking natural beauty in the Canary Islands.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/destination\/la-palma\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" 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