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.
Latest guides
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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.