La Gomera
This captivating island is a paradise for nature lovers and seekers of tranquility. Let’s dive into what makes La Gomera so irresistible.
First and foremost, the island boasts stunning beaches that will take your breath away. Whether you’re craving golden sands or secluded coves, La Gomera has it all.
One of its most renowned features is its lush and verdant landscapes. Picture yourself wandering through dense laurel forests, enchanting valleys, and dramatic cliffs.
Garajonay National Park in La Gomera
We highly recommend a visit to the Garajonay National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its mystical mist and ancient trees whispering tales of history.
Mirador de Abrante in La Gomera
This glass-floored viewpoint offers a thrilling perspective on the island’s landscapes. You can see straight down to the valley below, and on a clear day, you might even catch a glimpse of Mount Teide on Tenerife.
Nature enthusiasts will be captivated by the incredible marine life surrounding the island. Embark on a mesmerizing boat trip and witness playful dolphins dancing in the azure waters.
La Gomera is also a hiker’s paradise, with a myriad of trails that wind their way through its breathtaking terrain. Lace up your boots and explore rugged mountains, picturesque valleys, and hidden waterfalls.
Aside from its natural wonders, La Gomera has a unique cultural heritage that enchants visitors. The island is famous for its “Silbo Gomero,” a whistled language used by locals to communicate across the deep valleys.
The roots of Silbo Gomero reach deep into history. It is believed that this whistled language has been used on La Gomera for over 2,500 years! Recognizing its significance, UNESCO declared it an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2009.
Immerse yourself in the island’s traditions, savour the delicious local cuisine, and discover the warmth and friendliness of the Gomeran people.
