La Palma Natural Parks

Discover which are the main Natural Parks and protected spaces in La Palma.

La Palma Natural Parks

The island of La Palma is famous for its spectacular landscapes with much nature and, as you would expect many protected spaces and natural parks.

In La Palma you might enjoy beautiful natural parks and protected spaces where you might rest and disconnect from your daily stress. In has amazing landscapes of wide laurel woods, refreshing water manantiales and many other breathtaking natural resources. This are some of the reasons that supported the classification of the island as biosphere reserve.

If you’re visiting La Palma you shouldn’t avoid visiting the Caldera de Taburiente National Park and its camping site, as it’s one of the most beautiful spaces on this island. If you love nature, and wish to see much more of it during your holidays you might also check some of the other natural parks and protected spaces as the Las Nieves or the Cumbre Vieja, that will amaze you.


Some of the best natural parks and protected spaces on this island are:

Caldera de Taburiente National ParkCaldera de Taburiente National Park
Address: On the centre of the island.
Description: Impressive national park with fabulous wild landscapes.

Los Tiles ForestLos Tiles Forest
Address: San Andrés y Sauces.
Description: The biggest laurel forest in La Palma.

San Antonio VolcanoSan Antonio Volcano
Address: Fuencaliente de La Palma.
Description: The San Antonio crater is one of the most beautiful spots in the Canary Islands. Don’t avoid visiting it!

Roque TeneguíaRoque Teneguía
Address: Fuencaliente de La Palma.
Description: Wide rock, 400 meters high. This is one of the most important geological formations on this island.

Jieque CauldronJieque Cauldron
Address: Tijarafe.
Description: This is one of the most beautiful sites on this municipality. It represents a small reproduction of the famous Caldera de Taburiente

El Jurado RavineEl Jurado Ravine
Address: Tijarafe.
Description: Spectacular ravine that has been catalogues as Natural Monument. It has many interesting stone bridges.

Roque de los MuchachosRoque de los Muchachos
Address: Garafía.
Description: Impressive rock with 2.426 meters of height where you might see the International Astrophysical Observatory.

Cumbre Vieja Natural ParkCumbre Vieja Natural Park
Description: This park is famous for the amount of volcanoes, some erupted in the XX century. From here you might see many floral species with important archaeological value.

Cubo de Galga ForestCubo de Galga Forest
Address: Puntallana.
Description: This is a forest with thousands of years, a true paradise

Las Nieves Natural ParkLas Nieves Natural Park
Address: En el noreste de La Palma.
Description: It holds one of the best laurel forests in the whole archipelago and one of the most important underwater basins.

Roque NiquiomoRoque Niquiomo
Address: Villa de Mazo.
Description: Rock with 1.180 meters of height.

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