Discover La Palma
The greenest, wildest and most beautiful of the Canary Islands – your complete insider guide to hiking, stargazing, beaches and where to stay.
Plan your perfect La Palma trip
No mega-resorts, no crowds – just dramatic volcanic landscapes and the darkest skies in Europe. Here’s where to start.
Things to Do
The ultimate island bucket list.
Stargazing
Europe’s clearest night skies.
Best Hikes
Craters, volcanoes & pine forest.
Where to Stay
Best areas, hotels & rentals.
Stay with us in Tazacorte
We rent out our own holiday home and apartments in Tazacorte, managed by us directly. The most authentic way to experience the island.
Casa Cardon
Our private holiday house above the village: three bedrooms for up to six guests, a pool, a garden with fruit trees, and a rooftop terrace with a unique view over Tazacorte and the Atlantic.
Atlantis Apartments
Studios and fully equipped apartments in the heart of Tazacorte, each with its own balcony and kitchen, a poolside garden and a rooftop chill-out area with sunset views. Walking distance to the beach and the square.
Latest guides
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Mountain Biking in La Palma: The Longest Descents in the Canaries
Mountain biking in La Palma: get shuttled to the 2,426 m summit and ride kilometres downhill to the sea, rent an e-MTB, and discover the longest descents in the Canary Islands.
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Best Hikes in La Palma: Caldera, Volcanoes and Hidden Springs
The best hikes in La Palma, from the Caldera de Taburiente and the Ruta de los Volcanes (try it by full moon) to the tunnels and springs of Marcos y Cordero. Local tips included.
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La Palma Nightlife: Bars, Clubs and Fiestas in Los Llanos and Santa Cruz
La Palma is not a clubbing island, and that is its charm. Our honest guide to nightlife in Los Llanos and Santa Cruz: the best bars, the one real nightclub, and the legendary Los Indianos carnival.
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Stargazing in La Palma: The Complete Guide to Roque de los Muchachos
La Palma has the best stargazing in Europe. Our complete guide covers the Roque de los Muchachos observatory, guided stargazing tours, the best dark-sky spots and practical tips for the world’s first UNESCO Starlight Reserve.
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Tanausú: The Last Free Chief of La Palma
The story of Tanausú, the last Benahoarita chief of La Palma, who defended the Caldera de Taburiente against the Spanish conquest and chose death over captivity with the word ‘vacaguaré’.
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Things to Do in La Palma: The Ultimate Guide (2026)
Discover the best things to do in La Palma, the Canary Islands’ greenest secret: hiking the Caldera de Taburiente, stargazing at Roque de los Muchachos, black-sand beaches, volcanoes and practical travel tips for 2026.