La Isla Bonita, volcanoes and stars
Nicknamed la Isla Bonita, La Palma is the greenest and steepest of the Canary Islands. A Biosphere Reserve and Starlight Reserve, it unfolds laurel forests, the majestic Caldera de Taburiente crater, recent volcanoes and exceptional starry skies. Far from mass tourism, it delights hikers, stargazers and lovers of authenticity.
Parador, haciendas, rural hotels
Palmero cuisine, volcanic wines
Caldera, volcanoes, stars
Colonial Santa Cruz, museums
| Capital | Santa Cruz de La Palma |
|---|---|
| Area | 708 km² |
| Language | Spanish |
| Currency | Euro |
| Visa | Not required (EU) |
| Best time to visit | Toute l'année |
The best time to visit is Toute l'année. The weather is ideal for outdoor activities.
Not required (EU). Always check current entry requirements before travelling.
Flights serve La Palma. Check available transport options from your departure point.
La Isla Bonita, volcanoes and stars. Nicknamed la Isla Bonita, La Palma is the greenest and steepest of the Canary Islands. A Biosphere Reserve and Starlight Reserve, it unfolds laurel forests, the majestic Caldera de Taburiente crater, recent volcanoes and exceptional starry skies. Far from mass tourism, it delights hikers, stargazers and lovers of authenticity.