Things to do in Garafia

Activities, attractions and tours

Blick in die Caldera de Taburiente auf La Palma am Abend.

Die Caldera auf La Palma am Morgen vom oberen Rand des Kraters - nahe Roques de los Muchachos

This is where the Astrophysical Observatory of Roque de Los Muchachos is located at an altitude of 2,420 metres in the municipality of Garafía, is one of the most complete telescope arrays in the world. Thanks to its dark, clear skies almost all year round, La Palma has become one of the most privileged locations on the planet for astronomical observation.

The highest place on the island of La Palma this vista has some of the most incredible views you will see in the Canary Islands. With walking and hiking trails that connect all throughout the island this area is a photographers dream.

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What to do in Garafia

Popular places to visit

Roque de los Muchachos Observatory

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Roque de los Muchachos Observatory during your travels in Garafia. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views.

La Zarza and La Zarcita Cultural Park

You can spend time studying the exhibits at La Zarza and La Zarcita Cultural Park in Garafia. Wander the waterfront and gardens in the area.

Playa del Callejoncito

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa del Callejoncito during your trip to Garafia? Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Bodega Eufrosina Pérez Rodriguez

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Bodega Eufrosina Pérez Rodriguez during your travels to Garafia. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

El Paso

Frequently asked questions

Is Garafia worth visiting?

Famous for its walking trails and hiking, finding fun things to do in Garafia is easy. Don't forget to add Caldera de Taburiente National Park to your trip itinerary when here.

How do I spend a day in Garafia?

Los Tilos Recreation Area and Visitor Centre and Fajana Pools are two good places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Garafia while you're there too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Garafia?

The top tourist attraction in Garafia is Caldera de Taburiente National Park, so don't forget to add it to your agenda.

Is three days enough to stay in Garafia?

Three days will give you time to tick off the leading city sights, such as Caldera de Taburiente National Park, Playa de la Veta and Playa del Callejoncito. The average stay in Garafia is six days. If you feel the urge to extend your holiday, Brena Baja isn't far away.

What are some activities to do in Garafia with kids?

If you're looking for activities and sights for all ages, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Garafia with kids.

What to do in Garafia for adults?

Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Garafia. Whether you're into culture, adventure or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.

Are there free things to do in Garafia?

In Garafia, Caldera de Taburiente National Park is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Garafia.