Naturattraksjoner på La Palma

Natural Wonders & Landscapes

Explore the geological diversity of La Palma, from the mineral-stained walls of the Cascada de Colores to the volcanic landscapes of the Teneguía cinder cone. This selection includes the Cueva de las Palomas lava tube, formed during the 1949 eruption, and the archaeological site of Cueva de El Tendal. Discover hidden waterfalls within the Caldera de Taburiente and coastal sea caves like Cueva Bonita, reflecting the island's unique volcanic and maritime history.

Natural Wonders & Landscapes – Kart

Reinhard Kraasch / CC BY-SA 4.0

A

Coloured waterfall

A waterfall within the Caldera de Taburiente known for its striking yellow and orange hues, created by iron-rich waters and moss.

B

Barranco de Hoyo Verde - Oasis

A lush area in the Caldera de Taburiente featuring seasonal waterfalls and verdant vegetation surrounded by steep volcanic walls.

C

Cascada de La Fondada

A significant waterfall located within the Caldera de Taburiente National Park, visible from the hiking trails descending into the ravine.

D

Cueva de Las Palomas

A volcanic lava tube formed during the 1949 eruption of the San Juan volcano, featuring a visitor center and guided walking paths.

E

Teneguía

Teneguía is a monogenetic cinder cone – a volcanic vent which has been active once and has had further seismic activity.

F

Teneguía

Teneguía is a monogenetic cinder cone – a volcanic vent which has been active once and has had further seismic activity.

G

Salto de la Estrechura

A waterfall located in the Barranco de las Angustias, typically visited as part of the descent from the Caldera de Taburiente.

H

Fuente Santa

A historic thermal spring with mineral-rich waters reaching 60°C, buried by lava in 1677 and rediscovered at the southern tip of the island.

I

Cueva Bonita

A sea cave accessible by boat, noted for the colorful light reflections on its interior walls during sunset.

J

Cueva del Infierno

A natural cave located in the rugged northern terrain of the island.

K

Cueva de la Luz

A coastal cave known for light effects produced by the sun entering through the water.

L

Cueva del Perdido

A volcanic cave located in the western part of La Palma.

M

Cueva de El Tendal

An archaeological site and visitor center featuring caves once inhabited by the island's indigenous Benahoarita people.

N

Cueva de Agua

A natural cave formation located near the coastal cliffs.

O

Hoyo de la Sima

A deep volcanic sinkhole or pit located along the Cumbre Vieja volcanic ridge.

Planlegg reisen din med Tripomatic