Excursions in La Palma



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To cross the island in bicycle. La Palma tells between the destinies but appreciated by the fans the tourism of the bicycle already. The island offers many distractions for the cyclists with passion by the nature, excursions by widely the graft forest roads covered with pinillos and on rural tracks, crossed by sandy tracks of lava, diversion and cosquilleo in long slopes. La Palma offers to the fan but of 400 km of highway in its majority very either asphalted, or the cyclists must avoid the main axis of I deal that it unites Santa Cruz of La Palma with El Paso, Los Llanos de Aridane and the Puerto Nao since exists sufficient alternatives on which information in some of the centers of tourism of bicycles can be obtained

A experience top in the north of the island is the route that goes from Barlovento to Roque Light through the diverse natural tunnels for an pleasant route with wonderful panoramic views is very attractive the high route from the southwest, from Fuencaliente to San Nicholas. This excursion in bicycle is fantastic, because the route is of light slope in almost all the passage. Also in the high zones and outside the highways, the natural island of the Palm presents displays a paradise of diversity for the fans to the mountain bicycles. The best way of informed is to go to the centers of tourism of bicycles in Puerto Nao or Los Llanos of Aridane, where also the suitable advice obtain themselves, as well as equipped bicycles affluent.









La Palma below cero. La Palma is an extreme island by nature, the submarine relief
descends quickly until a depth from more than 3,000 ms. Nevertheless the subacuatico
world of the Atlantic has prepared some surprises for the submariners, is as it is his professional or fan, level, nascent, offering also the adapted thing for all the pleasures.
Both extreme which they constitute the regions of high pressure (30 meters below cero normal) and those of low pressure (300 meters above zero normal) they are of attractive
a fascinating one for the fans to the diving

The aquatic temperature of 20 degrees in winter and up to 25 degrees in summer, as well
as a visibility of up to 50 meters throughout guarantees the benefit of the diving the year.
For the submarinismo previous knowledge are not needed. To slide weightless by submarine cliffs with its capricious formation rocky in harmony with the fish, enjoying the diversity and colorful of the fauna and the marine flora, is without a doubt a unique experience. In this world the typical representatives of the local marine fauna, are mere and colored people, alternate with shoals of fish of trompeteros, percas, sargos and golden of different classes, being able to also see itself with a little luck, great fish like rays, gilded that can get to reach the 2 ms of length or tunas

The two volcanic eruptions of last the 50 fantastic years have created lava formation in a submarine world that quickly descends until the 300 meters and in whose numerous cracks, rocky caves and arcs diverse classes live on anemones, black chorales, gorgonias,
crustaceans and chorales.



The dream to fly on La Palma. La Palma fulfills its desires and it offers great or small flights
to them a single-engine Cesna. The airplane starts off from the airport of Mallet. From the air panoramic photos can be taken from the island. During the flight the island is surrounded approximately 50n minutes. The small flight takes place in side this of the island, where wonderful views of the Cancajos, Santa Cruz of La Palma and the green island northwest
can be had until volcanos of the south.




Places of Interest The Pretty Cave Observatory Astrophisicist Caldera Taburiente
Route of the wine Popular celebrations Artistic Monuments Links of La Palma



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