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Cumbre Nueva and Cumbre Vieja mountains at sunset above clouds, La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe

Beautiful lava landscape on the Cumbre Nueva in La Palma, Canary islands, Spain

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This is where the Astrophysical Observatory of Roque de Los Muchachos is located at an altitude of 2,420 metres in the municipality of Garafía, is one of the most complete telescope arrays in the world. Thanks to its dark, clear skies almost all year round, La Palma has become one of the most privileged locations on the planet for astronomical observation.

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What to do in La Palma

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Caldera de Taburiente National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Caldera de Taburiente National Park, a lovely green space in El Paso. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Santa Cruz de la Palma Harbour

Explore the waterfront in Santa Cruz de la Palma with a trip to Santa Cruz de la Palma Harbour. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and countryside.

Roque de los Muchachos Observatory

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Roque de los Muchachos Observatory during your travels in Garafia. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views.

Fuencaliente Lighthouse

You can find out about the history of Fuencaliente de la Palma with a stop at Fuencaliente Lighthouse. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Santa Cruz de la Palma City Hall

Santa Cruz de la Palma City Hall is just one of the places to see in Santa Cruz de la Palma, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Nogales Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Nogales Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Puntallana. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Charco Verde

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Charco Verde during your trip to Los Llanos de Aridane? Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.

Fajana Pools

Explore the great outdoors at Fajana Pools, a lovely green space in Barlovento. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Charco Azul Natural Area

Explore the great outdoors at Charco Azul Natural Area, a lovely green space in Los Sauces. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Areas of La Palma

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Visit La Palma, one of the most unspoiled islands in the Canary Islands. Fantastic views all-round, brilliant driving and stunningly varied scenery despite the relatively small size of the island!

Los Llanos

While there might not be top attractions in Los Llanos, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Volcano Tube of Todoque and Caldera de Taburiente National Park.

Los Barros

While there might not be top attractions in Los Barros, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Caldera de Taburiente National Park and Volcano Tube of Todoque.

Triana

Triana might not have many top sights, but Volcano Tube of Todoque and Puerto Naos Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Velhoco

Though Velhoco may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Maroparque Zoo and Santa Cruz de la Palma City Hall.

Santa Cruz de la Palma

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