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La Palma Tours and Activities

In La Palma, the tranquil landscapes contrast with lively local traditions. Explore the historic streets of Santa Cruz and the breathtaking Caldera de Taburiente National Park. Complete your journey by discovering guided hikes or sunset boat tours.

The best La Palma tour packages

Experience the rich history at La Cumbrecita and the serene beauty of Los Tilos. Sample local wines at a nearby vineyard for an authentic taste.

Tour image of Guided tour: Timanfaya National Park and La Geria with pick-up
5 hours
4.32 (130)
Guided tour: Timanfaya National Park and La Geria with pick-up
$56.84
Tour image of Safari Cumbre Vieja
2.5 hours
4.25 (100)
Safari Cumbre Vieja
$72.47
Tour image of Boat trip along the Northwest Coast of La Palma
2 hours
4.7 (44)
Boat trip along the Northwest Coast of La Palma
$72.47
Tour image of Lanzarote Island Tour (Full-day)
8 hours
4.47 (49)
Lanzarote Island Tour (Full-day)
$94.74
Tour image of Visit Bodegas Teneguía winery in La Palma with wine Tasting
1 hour
4.59 (39)
Visit Bodegas Teneguía winery in La Palma with wine Tasting
$17.76
Tour image of Guided tour: Visit to Teguise Street Market
4 hours
3.9 (62)
Guided tour: Visit to Teguise Street Market
$18.95
Tour image of Hiking Route Visit to the New Volcano of La Palma
4 hours
4.69 (26)
Hiking Route Visit to the New Volcano of La Palma
$47.37
Tour image of Private excursion in Lanzarote, minibus and guide available
5 hours
4.86 (22)
Private excursion in Lanzarote, minibus and guide available
$828.94
Tour image of Speleology Tour in Cueva de Las Palomas in La Palma
2 hours
4.73 (22)
Speleology Tour in Cueva de Las Palomas in La Palma
$31.97
Tour image of Discover the last eruption in La Palma
5.5 hours
4.41 (27)
Discover the last eruption in La Palma
$82.89
Tour image of Guided hiking to the new volcano (2021) of La Palma
4 hours
5 (17)
Guided hiking to the new volcano (2021) of La Palma
$24.2
Tour image of Guided Walking Route to Caldera de Taburiente
6 hours
4.83 (18)
Guided Walking Route to Caldera de Taburiente
$43.82
Tour image of Stargazing Private Tour at Roque De Los Muchachos in La Palma
1.5 hours
4.82 (17)
Stargazing Private Tour at Roque De Los Muchachos in La Palma
$64.83
Tour image of Making art in La Palma - Los Llanos
2 hours
5 (14)
Making art in La Palma - Los Llanos
$29.61
Tour image of North Route (Price per vehicle, not per person)
8 hours
4.55 (11)
North Route (Price per vehicle, not per person)
$414.47
Tour image of Downtown Route (Price per Vehicle not per person)
4 hours
5 (8)
Downtown Route (Price per Vehicle not per person)
$225
Tour image of Making art in La Palma - Tazacorte
2 hours
5 (6)
Making art in La Palma - Tazacorte
$29.61
Tour image of Special cruise tour Center and South La Palma (Price per car not per person)
7 hours
4.29 (7)
Special cruise tour Center and South La Palma (Price per car not per person)
$325.66
Tour image of Private Half Day Excursion to Lanzarote with pick-up and drop-off
4 hours
5 (4)
Private Half Day Excursion to Lanzarote with pick-up and drop-off
$805.26
Tour image of Painting Sea Glue Art Workshop in Tazacorte La Palma
4 hours
5 (3)
Painting Sea Glue Art Workshop in Tazacorte La Palma
$NaN
Tour image of Caving in the Cueva de Las Palomas Lava Tunnel on the Island of La Palma
2.5 hours
5 (2)
Caving in the Cueva de Las Palomas Lava Tunnel on the Island of La Palma
$18.04
Tour image of Eco Friendly Banana Cultivation Tour in La Palma
2 hours
5 (2)
Eco Friendly Banana Cultivation Tour in La Palma
$35.53
Tour image of Lanzarote Volcano Half Day Tour with BBQ
4 hours
5 (2)
Lanzarote Volcano Half Day Tour with BBQ
$136.18
Tour image of Full Day Tour with Hiking to the Tajogaite Volcano
8 hours
5 (2)
Full Day Tour with Hiking to the Tajogaite Volcano
$56.84
Tour image of Guided Sea Kayaking Tour to Cueva Bonita in La Palma
2 hours
5 (2)
Guided Sea Kayaking Tour to Cueva Bonita in La Palma
$60.51
Tour image of Hike to the New Volcano Tajogaite of Cumbre Vieja in La Palma
4 hours
5 (1)
Hike to the New Volcano Tajogaite of Cumbre Vieja in La Palma
$21.86

Attractions in La Palma

  • Caldera de Taburiente National Park: Explore hiking trails with scenic views.
  • Santa Cruz de La Palma: Discover colonial architecture and vibrant local culture.
  • Charco Azul: Relax in a natural swimming pool surrounded by cliffs.
  • Guided Stargazing Tours: Experience La Palma's clear skies for astronomy.
  • Local Wine Tasting: Savor unique Canarian wines at family-run wineries.

Most popular destinations close to La Palma

Day trips in La Palma

Los Tilos

  • Duration: 30 minutes
  • Highlights: Majestic laurel forests, serene waterfalls
  • Best for: Nature lovers seeking tranquility

Fuencaliente

  • Duration: 40 minutes
  • Highlights: Scenic lighthouses, volcanic landscapes
  • Best for: Those interested in geology and history

Roque de los Muchachos

  • Duration: 90 minutes
  • Highlights: Astronomical observatory views, hiking trails
  • Best for: Stargazers and adventure enthusiasts
Tour image of Private excursion in Lanzarote, minibus and guide available
5 hours
4.86 (22)
Private excursion in Lanzarote, minibus and guide available
$828.94
Tour image of Private Half Day Excursion to Lanzarote with pick-up and drop-off
4 hours
5 (4)
Private Half Day Excursion to Lanzarote with pick-up and drop-off
$805.26

Hidden gems

  • Find artisanal crafts at the Mercado Artesanal.
  • Discover hidden beaches like Playa de Nogales.
  • Visit El Paso's lesser-known botanical gardens.

La Palma Expert Travel Tips

  1. Bring EUR € cash for local markets.
  2. Explore with the Maps.me app for offline navigation.
  3. Try local dishes at small family-owned restaurants.
  4. Pack sun protection as UV can be high.
  5. Respect nature trails by sticking to paths.

Travel La Palma your way

Outdoor Activities

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Nature and Wildlife Tours
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Pack Animal Tours
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Sightseeing Cruises
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On the Water
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Glass Bottom Boat Tours
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Hiking Tours
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Nature Walks
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Wildlife Encounters
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Scavenger Hunts
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4WD Tours
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Extreme Sports

Art & Culture

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Photography Tours
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Historical Tours
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Tickets & Passes

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Fashion Shows
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Motor Sports
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Food & Drink

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Wine, Beer & Spirits
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Food Tours
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Wine Tastings

Seasonal & Special Occasions

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Spring Break

Classes & Workshops

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Art & Culture Classes
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Painting Classes

Best time to visit La Palma

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Spring 2025

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Spring delivers mild weather with blooming flowers. Join local festivities like the Fiesta de la Cruz.
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Summer 2025

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Summer brings warm temperatures perfect for beach days. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere during the Festival of San Juan.
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Autumn 2025

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Autumn offers cooler breezes ideal for hiking. Celebrate the grape harvest during the Fiesta de la Vendimia.
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Winter 2025

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Winter features mild conditions suitable for outdoor activities. Experience traditional holiday markets and celebrations throughout the island.
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FAQs

While public transport exists, renting a car is recommended for convenience. Expect to pay around EUR €30 per day.
Yes, many trails are well-marked and vary in difficulty. A popular hike is Los Tilos, taking about two hours.
The most common access is via flights from mainland Spain or ferry services from nearby islands, taking roughly one hour.
Entry to La Palma's national parks is generally free, although guided tours may have fees around EUR €20 each.
Yes, many local tour operators offer English-speaking guides for various activities, ensuring a comfortable experience.

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