Regions
Every region is different
La Palma has many different regions within a small area. It has 11 different microclimates. During your holiday you will get to know the cultural diversity, the gastronomic differences and the different wines of the island. Enjoy your stay on the island in the area that attracts you most and you can return with the memories of your holiday on the island.
Central West - El Valle
Tazacorte
Tazacorte is divided into "Pueblo" and "Puerto". It is the first municipality on the island where the Spanish landed and founded. It is the area with the most hours of sunshine in Europe, where you can enjoy the beach, the premises where you can eat fresh fish from the island or have a cocktail and watch the beautiful sunset on the Atlantic Ocean.
Los Llanos
Los Llanos is the second capital of the island with more inhabitants, in whose streets you can walk, in whose shops you can find some bargains. Art galleries, art parks and street art in the form of facades on the buildings accompany you and you can enjoy a coffee among the many Indian laurels brought from Cuba 100 years ago. Perhaps it will coincide with a concert in the main square.
El Paso
El Paso, the largest municipality on the island, which also includes the Caldera de Taburiente, where you can go hiking, stop for a bite to eat in one of the restaurants and enjoy mystical landscapes. Take in some of the palm tree culture by discovering, for example, the silk museum. Cross the "caños de fuego", volcanic tubes where the lava has left caves to be discovered.
Northwest
Tijarafe
Tijarafe, a traditional rural town whose population is understood between gorges. Where the houses always enjoy a view of the Atlantic Ocean through their orography and the other side in the pine forest that crowns the island. Where you can discover in its coast the pirates' bay of the "poris de Candelaria", beach of vein as in its peaks of the hiking trails as the gorge of the Jury, the vantage point of time (the best view of the valley), obligatory stop for a photo. As much as in his village of the museum "House of the Master" or "Museum of the Devil", which recalls the traditional festival of all the years popular on the island.
Puntagorda
Puntagorda is one of the favourite places of our customers because of its rural charm and its connection to nature. Enjoy the market "Mercado de Puntagorda" where you can enjoy a sugar cane juice or a freshly squeezed mojito at your leisure. A landscape that will give you back the inner peace stolen from the big city. You can walk along paths that pass through excellent vineyards of the island's wines, as if they were dragon woods.
Garafia
Garafia is one of the communities that preserve the wilderness of the island. Its forests and traditional, but ancestral You can still capture the charm of the island without being more inhabited. Places that will be engraved in your heart. Many of the inhabitants live from agriculture and livestock (especially goats, for the sale of cheese, which is very appreciated on the island and abroad).
North East
Barlovento
Barlovento is a village in contact with nature and agriculture. You can enjoy a walk among the fayales and pines, where the Balsa de la Laguna is located, or take a bath in its natural pools of the fajana, where you can enjoy its restaurant with a delicious red tuna.
Los Sauces
San andres y sauces is an incredible place where you can enjoy the intense green of the laurel forest "los tilos", the natural pools of charco azul or a charming district with colonial-style architecture like San andres.
There you will find one of the most famous walking routes, the "marcos y lambres" route, where you can walk through tunnels used for water extraction. Simply spectacular!
Puntallana
Puntallana, it is simply the rural village charm. It has one of the most popular and spectacular beaches of the island, the beach of "nogales", one of the enclaves of the island, where you can enjoy nature and the inhabitants of the same. Especially its wines.
South
Fuencaliente
Fuencaliente has a wonderful coast with the largest beaches on the island like the zamora, the zamora pequeña, a place not to be missed. The salt mines, where they extract from the Atlantic Ocean one of the most valuable salts in the world. You can visit one of the last active volcanoes on the island and learn about the origin of the island. Enjoy the wine regions of the island and make an unavoidable stop at the bar "la parada", where you can enjoy the typical pastries of the island and its famous almond biscuits and much more.
St. Cruz and east side
Capital St. Cruz de La Palma
The capital of the island, leads directly into its colonial past, where its architecture and history are full of events such as pirate raids and its connection between Europe and America. Its streets invite you to buy bargains or have a coffee in a colonial courtyard. Its new beach, a popular spot for kite surfers, adds to the life there.
Breñas
Breña alta and Baja is a place where you can enjoy the beautiful architecture of the houses you will love. The mixture of agricultural land and palm trees creates a charming natural landscape.
Mazo
Mazo is a place where you can enjoy the beautiful architecture of the houses you will love. The mixture of agricultural land and palm trees creates a beautiful natural landscape. There you will find the ceramic mill "el Molino", where you can see the ceramics of the ancient inhabitants of the island "the benahoritas" or or the museum where the ancient inhabitants of the island "the cave of Belmaco" lived.